From pages of representation to canvases of creativity, we look at the origin and evolution of the zine scene for the Asian diaspora in the U.S. With just a single sheet of paper, three folds, and one ...

We look at how social media is reshaping urban food culture across continents. In a surprising cultural crossover, American youths are now exploring Xiaohongshu (RedNote) to document their foraging ...

Wonderfully absurd and fantastically psychedelic, these independent animators are garnering global attention, all while creating without big production budgets. Of course, this glossy, fantastically ...

The Chinese EV giant is making its vehicles even more affordable. In a strategic move poised to reshape the EV market, China’s BYD has significantly reduced the entry price for its smart EVs to below ...

2025 is shaping up to be a great year for the Chinese box office after a rough 2024. China’s film industry faced significant challenges in 2024, with box office revenues totaling around 42.5 billion ...

China is aggressively solidying its foothold in the EV industry and these models are leading the charge China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry has become a global powerhouse, driven by innovation, ...

Based on its recently released trailer, Creation of the Gods II: Demonic Confrontation, the highly anticipated sequel to the Chinese fantasy epic Creation of the Gods, promises an even more ...

These age-old coffee shops, locally known as kopitiams, are changing with the times while staying true to their roots. A quintessential Malaysian kopitiam. Image via Time Out. Chinese migrants, ...

Commercial complexes like INS, TX Huaihai, and Chayan Jiazu are putting a fresh spin on the format as Gen Z consumers search for unique offline experiences Inside INS, a seven-floor commercial complex ...

From Fantasy Epics to Modern Dramas, These Leading Ladies Dominated Screens in 2024 Esther Yu in Love Game in Eastern Fantasy. Image via Tencent Video. Esther Yu returns to our list after making an ...

While the US entertainment industry didn’t produce an Asian-centered breakout hit this year, Asian American actors tackled increasingly complex roles and director John M. Chu struck box office gold ...

As Xiaohonshu-driven trend cycles reach dizzying speeds, weirdcore, temple-core, and more are bridging East and West, tradition and modernity In the grand theater of youth culture, Gen Z has perfected ...