Lynn Hatem

Lynn Hatem covers world news, culture, and lifestyle for Beijing Times, following the stories and trends shaping contemporary life around the globe.

Chinese Mother Suspects IVF Embryo Mix-Up After Seeing Look-Alike Child in Viral Video

A mother in China, surnamed Wang, sparked widespread attention after suspecting that a little girl seen in a viral video might have a biological...

Hong Kong Teen Fencer with Diabetes Among 190 Scholarship Awardees Overcoming Adversity

Sixteen-year-old Jayden Luk Chun-lok, a talented fencer from Hong Kong living with type 1 diabetes, is among 190 young recipients of the Hong Kong...

Heroic Nurse Saves Premature Baby’s Life Mid-Flight in China

A Chinese nurse has garnered widespread praise for her heroic actions in saving the life of a premature baby born mid-flight. The incident occurred...

Chinese Swimmer Sun Yang Faces Criticism After Return from Doping Ban

Chinese swimmer Sun Yang, a three-time Olympic champion, has sparked heated debate on Weibo following his performance at the National Summer Swimming Championships in...

Tragic Tale of a Mother’s Unfulfilled Search for Her Abducted Son Touches Hearts

The tragic story of Li Xuemei, a 41-year-old mother from Guangdong province in southern China, has touched the hearts of millions on social media....

Japan’s Most Frugal Woman Buys Three Houses in 15 Years and Opens Cat Café

Saki Tamogami, a 37-year-old Japanese woman, has been dubbed "the most frugal girl in the country" after achieving the remarkable feat of purchasing three...

Olympic Champion Quan Hongchan Turns Hometown into Tourist Hotspot

China’s diving star Quan Hongchan has not only brought home Olympic gold but also transformed her hometown of Maihe village in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province,...

Father and Son Pass China’s Gaokao Together: A Story of Determination and Family Bonds

In an inspiring story from China, a father and son who took the national university entrance exams together have captivated many online with their...

Northern China’s Shanxi Province Sees Tourism Boom Thanks to “Black Myth: Wukong”

Shanxi Province in northern China, once an overlooked travel destination, is now experiencing a remarkable surge in tourism thanks to the release of the...

Rediscovering Pacita Abad: A Trailblazing Fabric Artist’s Legacy

Pacita Abad, a late Filipino artist, is finally receiving the recognition she deserves for her pioneering work in fabric art. Relocating to San Francisco...

GG Precinct: A Quirky Blend of Comedy and Crime in Netflix’s New Taiwanese Series

Netflix’s latest Taiwanese series, GG Precinct, delivers a quirky mix of comedy and crime drama, led by Greg Hsu Kuang-han and Gingle Wang Ching....

Exploring Northern Thailand: A Scenic Road Trip Through History and Nature

Embark on an unforgettable road trip through Northern Thailand, beginning in Chiang Mai and venturing through lesser-known destinations like Chiang Dao, Phayao, Nan, Phrae,...

Charli XCX’s “Brat” Album Unintentionally Influences Kamala Harris’ Presidential Campaign

Pop star Charli XCX’s recent album Brat has unexpectedly influenced US Vice-President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign, despite the British singer’s insistence that her music...

No Way Out: The Roulette Review – A Dynamic Crime Thriller That Loses Steam

With a constantly shifting roster of characters and a whirlwind of plot twists, No Way Out: The Roulette never takes the easy route. The...

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