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China
Drinking 3 cups of tea daily could delay aging, study suggests
Scientists at China’s Sichuan University found that daily tea consumption could extend people’s lifespans. Key findings: Their r...
Bryan Ke
News
UK poll: Nearly 1 in 3 believe COVID-19 was spread on purpose by China
A recent poll done in the United Kingdom found that nearly 30% of Britons believe that China intentionally spread the COVID-19 as a bio-wea...
Rebecca Moon
Chinese Student Suffers Eye Injuries After Alleged ‘Hate Attack’ in the UK
A Chinese teenager was left injured and traumatized after being knocked down by a woman during an unprovoked attack in the U.K. The incident...
Ryan General
Feature
Gemma Chan, Henry Golding and More Raising $70K for UK Campaign to Stop Asian Hate
British celebrities are uniting for a campaign to stop the growing Asian hate in the United Kingdom. The details: Gemma Chan joins fellow Ma...
Food
Japan’s New Kit Kat Comes From Aged Whisky Barrels in Scotland
Kit Kat Japan has developed more flavors than anywhere in the world, the latest of which comes from aged whisky barrels in Scotland. The new...
Carl Samson
Chinese Restaurant Attacked with Bricks and Fireworks in the UK, Suspects Still at Large
Avon and Somerset Police are looking for four men in relation to two attacks on a Chinese restaurant in Bristol last month. The first attack...
Amazon Sparks Outrage Over ‘Yellowface’ Chinese Costumes
Amazon has come under fire for selling Chinese costumes that are advertised with models in yellowface. At least one of the costumes is sold ...
Asian Restaurant Locks in Teens Allegedly Trying to Dine and Dash
Footage featuring teenagers trying to flee an Asian restaurant allegedly without paying for food went viral last week. Dine and dash from r...
London Man First Ever to Clear All Charges After Killing 3 in Self-Defense
A 30-year-old Indian man in London, who single-handedly killed three men in self-defense, has been cleared of charges related to the inciden...
South Asian Man Brutally Attacked, Spit On By Group in UK
A 41-year-old man was brutally assaulted and robbed by a group of people in the English town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The victim, ident...
Son Helps Elderly Father Beat COVID-19 After Doctors Said He Had No Chance
Suryakant “Suri” Nathwani, an 81-year-old COVID-19 patient, made an incredible recovery under the care of his son after he was sent home by ...
Two Vietnamese Kids Use Saved ‘Lucky Money’ to Donate 20,000 Face Masks to the UK
A shipment of 20,000 face masks were recently sent from Vietnam to Britain where personal protective equipment (PPE) for health workers are ...
British Asian Actor Confronts Man Who Was ‘Scared That He is Chinese’
A British Asian actor called out a racist while shopping at a neighborhood store in London, England after claiming the man “was scared...
London Restaurateur’s Tires Slashed in Coronavirus-Related Attack
Geoff Leong, a celebrity restaurateur based in London, England and owner of Dumplings’ Legend, experienced firsthand the racism brought on b...
Riz Ahmed Reveals He Lost 2 Family Members to COVID-19
British Pakistani “Venom” actor Riz Ahmed has revealed that he lost two family members to COVID-19. In an interview with GQ Hype, the 37-yea...
British Woman Reveals Disgusting Abuse from Racist Man at UK Supermarket
A young British Chinese woman has taken to social media to speak out against a recent encounter with a racist man at a supermarket. In an e...
Nepalese Family Finds Their Car TORCHED in Alleged ‘Hate Crime Against Asians’ in the UK
A car belonging to a retired Gurkha — a Nepalese soldier recruited into the British Army — was set on fire in what his family believes is a ...
23-Year-Old Filipino English Nurse Dies After 12-Hour Shift Without Proper Protection
A 23-year-old Filipino English National Health Service (NHS) nurse died while fighting on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic. John Alag...
British Market Tesco Accused of Refusing to Sell to Man Because He’s Asian
Two employeess at British supermarket Tesco have been accused of racism after allegedly refusing to sell groceries to an Asian man and his f...
Chill Asian Man Gives Away Pack of Toilet Paper at Costco in U.K.
One Asian man is melting the hearts of many people for his kind gesture of giving away a pack of toilet paper during a supermarket swarm in ...
People Are Making Over $4,500 to Get Infected With Coronavirus
A paid scientific study in the U.K. is looking for volunteers to be injected with two different strains of coronavirus similar to COVID-19 i...
Cambridge Wants to Install Squat Toilets For Chinese Tourists
A new planning application has been submitted that would renovate a public restroom near a bus station in Cambridge, England to add squat to...
Asian Women Allegedly Harassed by Teens Playing Racist Music on London Bus
Several Asian women were allegedly racially harassed by a group of teenage boys on a London bus on July 11. A Japanese British woman, identi...
Jin Hyun
‘Exotic’ Bird Being Treated by Vets is Actually a Seagull Covered in Curry
Veterinarians at an animal hospital recently had a rather peculiar encounter with what they thought was an “exotic” orange bird that was res...
White-Owned Pho Restaurant That Tried to Trademark The Word ‘Pho’ Under Fire For ‘Vegan Pho’
A pho restaurant chain owned by Stephen and Juliette Wall in the U.K. went viral in 2013 for trademarking the word “pho” and att...
Style
Asian and Black Ballerinas Can Now Buy Shoes to Match Their Skin Tone
Ballerina shoes have traditionally been more of a pink or cream color, but a collaboration in the UK has developed shoes for non-white balle...
Kimberly Nguyen
Woman Unleashes Racist 20-Minute Rant Against Asian Immigrant on London Train
A middle-aged woman shocked passengers after launching into a racist tirade against an Asian immigrant inside a London Overground train on S...
Asia
Britain Planned to Deny Nationality to Hongkongers Before Chinese Handover, Documents Reveal
Before Hong Kong and Macau returned to Chinese rule, Britain urged Portugal to tighten its criteria for granting nationality to Macau reside...
Five Filipino Teens Sue ‘Britain’s Vilest’ Pedophile For Years of Abuse
Five Filipino teenagers are suing a British pedophile for allegedly abusing them while he was on the run from justice in the Philip...
Vietnamese Beautician Brutally Raped and Murdered, Killers Ate Curry As She Died
Unnerving details have emerged regarding the case of a Vietnamese beautician who was allegedly raped and murdered by two convicted killers i...
World
California Woman Travels 6,000 Miles to Surprise Her Best Friend Fighting Cancer in the UK
In a story of friendship that knows no distance, a woman from California traveled 6,000 miles across the Atlantic to visit her best friend s...
U.K. School Apologizes After Teaching Students to Do ‘Slant Eyes’ to ‘Look Chinese’
A primary school in the U.K. apologized after one of its teachers asked students to “look Chinese” for a class project about China. The unid...
Civil Rights
Heathrow Airport Under Fire For Allegedly Discriminating Against Chinese Travelers
London’s Heathrow Airport is being accused of discriminating against Chinese customers in a recent Twitter thread that has sent netize...
Heather Johnson Yu
Devastating Study Reveals 9 Million People, Mostly in Asia, Die Every Year Because of Pollution
A recent study on global pollution has shockingly revealed that 9 million people, or about one in six, will die of complications related to ...
Filipino Nurses Report the U.K.’s English Language Exam is Too Hard
Many Filipino nurses who are seeking employment in England through the National Health Service have reportedly been struggling to pass the r...
Asian Cab Driver Assaulted With Bat By ‘Proud’ Racist Man in U.K.
A self-confessed racist man in the U.K. recently harassed an Asian taxi driver by accusing him of being a terrorist and then smashing his ca...
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