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China’s Quarantine Bus crashes, leaves dozens dead

By Katherine S
September 19, 2022
in :  Business, China, Health
China’s Quarantine Bus crashes, leaves dozens dead

Early on Sunday morning, a highway bus accident in the Guizhou province of southwest China claimed the lives of at least 27 individuals. According to a local media account, the bus was typically used to transport passengers to Covid quarantine facilities. According to the official Xinhua News Agency, which cited local authorities, the vehicle carrying 47 passengers overturned, and those …

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Eraserheads has an upcoming reunion concert

By Jasmine C.
September 19, 2022
in :  ASEAN News, Entertainment
Eraserheads has an upcoming reunion concert

The Filipino rock group will perform a reunion concert on December 22 at the SMDC Festival Grounds, according to Ely Buendia’s confirmation on Tuesday, September 19. The concert is titled Huling El Bimbo. There is still some unannounced information, such as ticket prices and sale dates. The four band members had already posted an image of the band’s insignia, a …

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Christians are boycotting Halle Bailey for being the Little Mermaid

By Noto
September 17, 2022
in :  ASEAN News, Education
Christians are boycotting Halle Bailey for being the Little Mermaid

The decision to cast Halle Bailey as Ariel in Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of their 1989 animated film “The Little Mermaid” has been a topic of ongoing conversation, with many people praising Disney for casting a Black actress in the leading role. This week, Disney released a trailer for the upcoming live-action remake of their 1989 animated film “The Little …

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Taiwan claims that a beauty queen has been barred from waving the Malaysian flag

By Noto
September 15, 2022
in :  Lifestyle, Malaysia, Taiwan
Taiwan claims that a beauty queen has been barred from waving the Malaysian flag

On Wednesday (September 14), Taipei accused China of exerting pressure on the organizers of a trade event in Malaysia to prevent a Taiwanese beauty queen from waving the island’s flag on stage during the event. According to the authorities in Taiwan, Miss Taiwan Kao Man-jung was photographed crying as other contestants in a beauty pageant appeared on stage during the …

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Despite a surge in sales, Tesla is considering a rethinking of its China retail strategy

By Katherine S
September 15, 2022
in :  Business, China, Technology
Despite a surge in sales, Tesla is considering a rethinking of its China retail strategy

According to two people familiar with the company’s plans, Tesla is reassessing the manner in which it sells electric cars in China, which is its second-largest market, and is considering closing some showrooms in glitzy malls in cities such as Beijing where traffic has dropped significantly as a result of COVID restrictions. The shift would put more emphasis on stores …

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South Korean police arrest lady for killing 2 New Zealand children, putting them in a suitcase

By Burapha
September 15, 2022
in :  Criminal, South Korea
South Korean police arrest lady for killing 2 New Zealand children, putting them in a suitcase

On Thursday, September 15, South Korean police detained a lady on suspicion of murdering what is thought to be her two children, whose skeletal remains were discovered in bags in New Zealand the previous month. The woman was charged with the crime on Thursday. According to the authorities, a New Zealand mother who was born in Korea and is now …

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Is Japan excited about tourists being back?

By Burapha
September 14, 2022
in :  Japan, Lifestyle, Opinion
Is Japan excited about tourists being back

It would appear that Japan is on the verge of ending its glorious isolation and ultimately opening its borders. The most important question is whether or not it can regain its affection for tourists from other countries. Following a string of border reopenings this year that were little more than PR stunts that promised more than they delivered, the big …

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Jung Ho Yeon’s Emmys 2022 look honors Korea heritage

By Burapha
September 13, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Lifestyle, South Korea
Jung Ho Yeon's Emmys 2022 look honors Korea heritage

The actress from “The Squid Game” arrived at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards in her usual finery, this time donning a Louis Vuitton frock with a geometric pattern as her preferred mode of protection. However, it is possible that the model stole the show with her choice of hair item for the evening, which, as a fun fact, is actually …

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This Cosmetics Company is accusing the teaser poster for “Little Women” of plagiarism

By Jasmine C.
September 12, 2022
in :  Business, Entertainment, South Korea
This Cosmetics Company is accusing the teaser poster for Little Women of plagiarism

The Little Women replica from South Korea has already been accused of plagiarizing the original show after only airing its first two episodes. The parallels between the drama’s poster and a promotional material released in 2016 by the Japanese cosmetics firm Shiseido were first brought to light earlier this week by internet users. According to them, both include a background …

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South Korea is bound to get nuclear weapons

By Katherine S
September 10, 2022
in :  Geo Politics, South Korea, Technology
South Korea is bound to get nuclear weapons

Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, recently referred to South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol as “childish” and called his offer of aid in exchange for denuclearization “simple.” “To think that the plan to barter ‘economic cooperation’ for our honor, (our) nukes, is the great dream, hope and plan of Yoon, we came to realize …

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