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Amazon confirms 16,000 job cuts after “Project Dawn” message was sent by mistake

Amazon confirmed about 16,000 corporate job cuts after an internal “Project Dawn” layoff message was sent accidentally, extending a broader push to reduce layers, boost efficiency and expand AI-driven automation.

UPS to cut 30,000 jobs and close 24 sites as Amazon volume “glide-down” continues

UPS plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs and close 24 facilities in 2026 as it reduces Amazon delivery volume, even as the company beat earnings estimates and forecast higher revenue for the year.

Wall Street pushes S&P 500 toward 7,000 while Dow falls as healthcare stocks tumble

Wall Street lifted the S&P 500 to a record and closer to 7,000 as earnings rolled in and the Fed meeting began, while the Dow slipped after health insurers sank on Medicare Advantage news.

Music & Theater

China’s Music Market Surges Ahead: A Look at Growth and Expansion

China's music industry is experiencing robust growth, with a significant increase in overall revenue and notable expansion across various sectors. The market's resilience and strategic development highlight its growing...

Amazon confirms 16,000 job cuts after “Project Dawn” message was sent by mistake

Amazon confirmed about 16,000 corporate job cuts after an internal “Project Dawn” layoff message was sent accidentally, extending a broader push to reduce layers, boost efficiency and expand AI-driven automation.

South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee sentenced to 20 months in bribery case

South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee was sentenced to 20 months in prison after a court found she accepted luxury gifts as bribes tied to the Unification Church, while other major allegations were dismissed for lack of evidence.

UPS to cut 30,000 jobs and close 24 sites as Amazon volume “glide-down” continues

UPS plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs and close 24 facilities in 2026 as it reduces Amazon delivery volume, even as the company beat earnings estimates and forecast higher revenue for the year.

EU and India finalize “mother of all deals” as tariffs fall and market access expands

The EU and India finalized a landmark free trade agreement aimed at cutting tariffs on most goods, easing access for services and investment, and reshaping trade ties across a combined market of about 2 billion people.

Rainie Yang’s Controversial Comment at Henan Concert Sparks Backlash and Apology

During a recent concert in Henan province, Central China, Taiwanese singer Rainie Yang Cheng-lin made a comment that ignited a wave of backlash on...

Lang Lang’s Dazzling Performance with Hong Kong Philharmonic

The Hong Kong Philharmonic recently hosted a spectacular concert featuring the renowned pianist Lang Lang, under the baton of Music Director Jaap van Zweden....

“Skylight” – A Riveting Theatrical Experience by Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre

The Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre has recently presented an exceptional production of the acclaimed play "Skylight," captivating audiences with its dual-city performances in Beijing...

The 4th National Private Theatre Troupe Showcase Ignites Cultural Vibrancy in Jinjiang, Fujian

Jinjiang, located in East China's Fujian Province, recently became the stage for the 4th National Showcase for Excellent Plays by Private Theatre Troupes, an...

Chinese Adaptation of “The Shawshank Redemption” Features International Cast

The Chinese adaptation of the globally celebrated "The Shawshank Redemption" is making waves in the theatrical world with its unique and diverse casting. The...

“Subject Three” Dance Craze: A Global Sensation in Digital Era

The "Subject Three" dance, believed to have originated from a wedding dance in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of South China, has taken the internet...

Taiwanese Band Mayday Under Scrutiny for Alleged Lip-Synching in China

Taiwanese rock band Mayday is currently embroiled in a controversy in mainland China over allegations of lip-synching during a live concert. The investigation follows...

BTS Members Begin Military Service: Fans Await 2025 Return

The internationally acclaimed K-pop group BTS is marking a significant transition, with the remaining four members set to begin their mandatory 18-month military service...

Billie Eilish Reflects on Stardom, Artistry, and the Personal Journey Behind Her Music

At only 21, pop icon Billie Eilish has experienced the meteoric rise and the emotional ebbs and flows of stardom. In a candid conversation...

Christoph Poppen Recounts a Life-Changing Concert Experience with Yehudi Menuhin

Christoph Poppen, the esteemed music director of the Hong Kong Sinfonietta, vividly recalls a pivotal moment in his early life that profoundly influenced his...

Blackpink Continues with YG Entertainment: Contract Renewal Fuels Fan Excitement

In a significant development for K-pop enthusiasts, YG Entertainment has officially announced the renewal of contracts with all four members of the globally renowned...

Jay Chou Partners with Universal Music Group for Global Expansion

Universal Music Greater China (UMGC), a division of the world-renowned Universal Music Group (UMG), recently announced a landmark deal with Jay Chou, the celebrated...

“GBA Dream, the Chinese Dream”: 2023 Concert Season Celebrates Cultural Prosperity in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao

The 2023 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) Concert Season, aptly themed "GBA Dream, the Chinese Dream," is a grand musical celebration aimed at...

Mayday Band Faces Lip-Syncing Allegations Amidst Shanghai Tour Investigation

The renowned pop-rock band Mayday, hailing from Taiwan, has recently found itself at the center of a contentious debate over its live performance authenticity...

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