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Everything you need to know about the scandal with a Nepali name at its center

Chirayu Rana’s lawsuit against one of the world’s most powerful financial institutions has captivated America. Here is what happened.

  • Published: May 8, 20269:20 am
  • Author Anweshan Adhikari
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Friendster is back. What does this mean outside nostalgia?

Amid a social media landscape marked by intrusive ads and stolen data, Friendster promises a return-to-roots approach to social connection.

  • Published: May 6, 202612:58 pm
  • Author Carl Martin Agustin
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Is ‘Gucci bag lady’ entitled? Here’s why the outburst by AirAsia passenger struck a nerve online

It has raised questions about whether Chinese travellers have an inflated sense of entitlement due to the sheer size of the Chinese market and their spending power.

  • Published: April 30, 202611:14 am
  • Author Aw Cheng Wei
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AirAsia posts videos of staff speaking Mandarin after clip of passenger scolding cabin crew draws attention

The videos come on the back of a viral incident on April 22, in which a passenger on a flight from Chongqing to Kuala Lumpur scolded the airline’s crew for not communicating…

  • Published: April 27, 202611:56 am
  • Author Ann Chen
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Foreigners soak in ‘Chinese moment’ at 24-hour spas

Videos tagged "24-hour spas in China" have become viral on social media platforms such as TikTok and YouTube, drawing content creators from different parts of the world, including…

  • Published: April 27, 202611:44 am
  • Author Wang Zhuoqiong
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In pole position: Cross-legged pole hugging challenge goes viral on Chinese social media

The challenge has hidden safety risks, including injuring the knee joints or compressing blood vessels in the lower limbs, the South China Morning Post quoted a police officer.…

  • Published: April 23, 202610:30 am
  • Author Wong Man Shun
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Shear whimsy: Sheep-themed drink in Shanghai causes stir online

The vanilla bean matcha latte, a signature drink created by Shanghai-based drinks company Matcha Wang, has captivated international audiences, with social media posts about the…

  • Published: April 16, 202610:05 am
  • Author Zheng Zheng
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Stepping into the spotlight: How Bangkok’s public aerobics became a viral sensation

Bangkok's public aerobics gained viral fame after K-pop star Taeyong of NCT shared his amazement at the complex routines in Lumpini Park with his millions of followers.

  • Published: April 6, 202611:39 am
  • Author The Nation
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Punch the Monkey getting used to life without stuffed ‘mother’

Although visitors have not been able to see him with his stuffed animal as much, they seem relieved that he is spending more time with the other monkeys.

  • Published: March 31, 202612:34 pm
  • Author Taro Yamato
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Stick, don’t swallow: Skin patches emerge as the next big thing in South Korean wellness scene

The trend recently drew attention after singer and actor Nana revealed her morning routine on the MBC variety show “Point of Omniscient Interfere,” where she showcased not…

  • Published: March 30, 202612:22 pm
  • Author Hong Yoo

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