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Daniel Wu slams Barbie’s new Asian doll stereotypes
Hong Kong actor Daniel Wu criticizes Barbie’s new doll collection, claiming it perpetuates stereotypes about Asians. The dolls were released following the success of the "Barbie" film in 2023, which grossed over US $1.4 billion. The Asian doll in the collection, portrayed as a violinist or a panda doctor, has faced strong backlash from Wu and others. Wu expressed his concerns on Weibo, suggesting that the limited options for the Asian doll reinforce parental expectations rather than promoting genuine diversity. His post has garnered widespread support online, with many users agreeing that the doll design demonstrates a lack of understanding of Asians by the toy’s creators.2024/01/22 18:01 -
Lau, Leung spark holiday frenzy with sweet Christmas photo
Hong Kong actress Carina Lau and actor Tony Leung delighted fans with a heartwarming Christmas photo on social media. The picture, shared on Weibo, showed Lau giving Leung a kiss on the cheek in front of a Christmas tree. Married for 15 years, the couple appeared happy and in good spirits. Lau also took the opportunity to send a heartfelt holiday greeting to her followers and tagged Leung’s fan club in the post. Fans expressed their joy and showered the couple with compliments and well wishes in the comments section, making it a charming and personal Christmas gift.2023/12/26 17:54 -
Outrage over ’Cone of Shame’ for child’s cellphone use
Controversy has erupted in China and Taiwan over a Shaanxi province man’s decision to put a "cone of shame" typically used on pets on his 5-year-old granddaughter as a deterrent from using a cellphone. The incident, reported by the South China Morning Post, drew criticism online, with many considering it child abuse and a violation of the child’s dignity. The girl’s mother claimed the collar was effective in curbing her daughter’s phone usage, but the video of the girl wearing it went viral on Weibo, eliciting outrage from users who found it abusive and disrespectful. The incident has sparked a wider debate on parenting techniques and the challenge of balancing technology use among children.2023/12/20 21:18 -
Actress Karena Ng marries tycoon’s son Brian Sze
Hong Kong actress Karena Ng happily reveals her marriage to businessman Brian Sze, the third son of billionaire Ivis Sze Wing, after a four-year relationship. The couple officially went public in 2022 and announced their engagement on April 20, 2023. They express their joy and anticipation for their official wedding next year. Ng and Sze shared enchanting wedding photos on Weibo, showcasing moments like cutting a cake and sharing a romantic kiss. The couple is currently preparing for a European celebration in August 2024.2023/12/20 20:07 -
傻眼!陳冠希又暴走 微博飆罵林志玲
藝人陳冠希今(27日)晚間9點多,突然在微博PO出林志玲的照片,並用英文大譙志玲姐姐,突如其來的暴怒讓網友錯愕、摸不著頭緒之餘,也隨即引爆話題討論。2016/07/27 23:03