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Ed Sheeran Calls Gaza Situation ‘Catastrophic’ at Philadelphia Show

Ed Sheeran opened his Philadelphia concert Saturday calling the Gaza situation 'catastrophic and unjustifiable' in his most direct public comment amid tour

China Tests Star-Based Navigation for Its 2030 Jupiter Mission

Chinese researchers tested stellar aberration navigation aboard the Tianhui-7 satellite in January, fixing its position to within 5km ahead of a 2030 Jupit

Hong Kong Cuts Subsidised Physiotherapy Places by a Third for 2027-28

Hong Kong's Education Bureau cut subsidised physiotherapy places by about a third for 2027-28 as graduates face a tightening job market

China Sets 2030 Target for Public Cultural Services in 15th Five-Year Plan

China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued a 15th Five-Year Plan for public cultural services, setting 2030 targets and 18 key engineering projects.

China Unveils Publishing Industry Plan for 2026–2030 With 33 Major Projects

China's National Press and Publication Administration has issued a publishing industry plan through 2030, listing eight priority areas and 33 major project

Shanghai’s Jifeng Bookstore Revives as JF Books in Washington

Jifeng Bookstore, once a thriving cultural hub in Shanghai, has found new life in Washington as JF Books. Originally established in China in 1997,...

Wayne McGregor’s Deepstaria: Dance Meets AI in a Mesmerizing Exploration of Darkness

British choreographer Wayne McGregor’s latest creation, Deepstaria, is set to make its Asian premiere at Hong Kong’s Xiqu Centre after debuting at the Montpellier...

Hong Kong Youth Revive Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance Tradition

On Monday, young people in Hong Kong took to the streets to participate in the iconic Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance, hoping to revive...

Yellow-Eyed Penguin Wins New Zealand’s Bird of the Year 2024

The yellow-eyed penguin, known as the hoiho, has been named New Zealand's Bird of the Year for 2024, securing 6,328 votes in the popular...

Netflix Defends “Baby Reindeer” Amid Controversy Over Real-Life Portrayals

Netflix has addressed concerns over the portrayal of real-life individuals in its hit mini-series Baby Reindeer, which has sparked controversy following a lawsuit. The...

Japan Celebrates Record Wins for Period Drama “Shogun” at the Emmy Awards

Japan celebrated as the historical drama Shogun made Emmy history by winning 18 awards, the most for a single drama season, including Best Drama...

Kathryn Hahn Embraces Witchcraft in “Agatha All Along” Spin-Off from “WandaVision”

Kathryn Hahn fully embraced her role as the witch Agatha Harkness in the upcoming Marvel series Agatha All Along by collaborating with a real-life...

“Shogun” Dominates 2024 Emmy Awards with Record Wins, as Hacks and The Bear Shine

The 2024 Emmy Awards witnessed historic wins as the Japan-set epic Shogun dominated the night, claiming 18 awards, including Best Drama Series. The FX...

The Ancient Chinese Clay Instrument: Exploring the Xun and Its Musical Legacy

Clay, known for its versatility, is often associated with pottery, but it also plays a significant role in traditional Chinese music. One of the...

Gwangju Biennale 2024: Asia’s Largest Contemporary Art Event Opens with Intriguing Themes

The 15th edition of the Gwangju Biennale, Asia’s largest contemporary art event, opened on September 7, 2024, in South Korea and will run until...

Legendary Figures of Ancient China: Huangdi, Yandi, and Chiyou

Ancient Chinese civilization is deeply rooted in legends and myths, with figures like Xuan Yuan Huangdi, Yandi, and Chiyou playing central roles in its...

Hong Kong Star Andy Lau Narrowly Avoids Stage Accident During Shenzhen Concert

Hong Kong singer and actor Andy Lau Tak-wah narrowly avoided a potential accident during his concert in Shenzhen on September 9, sparking national concerns...

Kanye West’s Upcoming Concert in Haikou Sparks Surprise and Debate in China

American rapper Kanye West is gearing up to perform in Haikou, the capital of China's Hainan province, on Sunday, September 15, 2024. The concert...

Yan Yikuan: A Talented Actor Who Prioritizes Family and Integrity Over Fame

Chinese actor Yan Yikuan, often referred to as “god’s work” for his strikingly handsome appearance, has built his career on more than just looks....

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