Before couples take that long-awaited walk down the aisle to say “I do,” no engaged couple can skip out on that premarital photoshoot. The hopeless romantic in me has […]
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South Korea Pledges $1 Million to Nepal Earthquake Relief Efforts
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com South Korea has pledged $1 million in aid to Nepal after the country was struck with a magnitude 7.8 earthquake on Saturday morning, […]
South Korea to Join China-Led Infrastructure Investment Bank
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com South Korea announced on Thursday that it will join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) as one of its founding members, despite Washington’s […]
9-Year-Old Model Causes Controversy in Chinese Media
When I was 9-years-old, the only thing I remember is going to school, playing in the jungle gym at the apartments I lived in and taking ballet lessons. I could […]
Chinese Fans Bestow Hilarious Nicknames For American Celebrities
I think most can agree with me when I say that Katy Perry’s performance at this year’s Superbowl was nothing short of a powerhouse. From arriving on a giant robotic […]
[VIDEO] The Bling Dynasty: China’s Wealthiest Learns How To Be Rich…The Western Way
As Crazy Rich Asians shows, there are some people living in Asia that are, well, crazy rich. This is especially true in China. In number of billionaires, the country is now […]
Defector Kills 4 People in China After Fleeing North Korea
by STEVE HAN | @steve_han editor@charactermedia.com A North Korean army deserter allegedly shot and killed four elderly residents as well as robbed a villager’s home in the border town […]
China Formally Arrests Korean American Aid Worker
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Chinese authorities formally arrested Peter Hahn, a Korean American aid worker who lived near the country’s border with North Korea, on Friday, […]
YG to Produce Films and Dramas with Yuehua Entertainment
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com After launching their cosmetics line Moonshot and fashion brand NONAGON, YG Entertainment is now setting its eyes on the film and television industry. […]
China’s First Hello Kitty Theme Park Celebrates Inauguration
Yes, it’s true! The first international Hello Kitty Park (there’s one in Hello Kitty’s home country Japan) was just inaugurated November 28, 2014 and is set to officially […]
Street Style From Japan To China: Knit Hat Trend For Winter
Knit caps (or beanies) seem to be the headwear accessory favorite for keeping warm in Japan, Korea and China. Nearly every day now, street style blog images pop up with people sporting seamed […]
Men in China Can Now “Experience” the Pain of Childbirth
Apparently, mothers-to-be in China have not been receiving the proper amount of sympathy from their husbands during pregnancy. After all, what can be so hard about pushing a […]
China’s Fashion Week Introduces Smog Masks Into High Fashion
My first memory of the relationship between surgical masks and Asians was during the 2002 SARS outbreak. Since then, I have seen these masks everywhere — while visiting […]
Danielle Kang Wins a Buick Three Days After Her Birthday
by REERA YOO Danielle Kang got herself a sweet belated birthday present after Thursday’s opening round of the Blue Bay LPGA in China. After making a hole-in-one at the […]
Chinese Fisherman Killed in Clash with South Korean Coast Guard
by STEVE HAN A South Korean cost guard shot and killed a Chinese fishing boat captain during a scuffle after the ship was stopped for suspected illegal fishing activities, according […]
