by Tyler | Jul 12, 2019 | Asia, China, Chinese Communist Party, Disney, Entertainment, Hollywood, National Security, Nationalism, Trending
China’s state-run Global Times on Wednesday castigated Western reviewers for criticizing Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of Mulan. According to the Chinese Communist paper, negative reactions to the trailer for Mulan are dishonest and politicized, while Disney...
by Tyler | Jul 10, 2019 | Asia, Big Bang, Entertainment, K-Pop, Low Taek Jho, National Security, Seungri, South Korea, Trending, YG Entertainment
Singer/rapper T.O.P of the internationally successful K-pop group Big Bang ended his mandatory military service this weekend, posting a lament on Instagram stating he was “not proud” of the controversies that occurred during his service and vowing to...
by Tyler | Jul 6, 2019 | Asia, caste, hate crimes, India, National Security, Trending
An unidentified group of people in India’s Tamil Nadu state this week murdered a man and his three-months-pregnant wife in what local authorities believe to be an inter-caste marriage hate crime that could potentially mark the second such incident in the same area in...
by Tyler | Jul 5, 2019 | Alek Sigley, Asia, Australia, London / Europe, National Security, North Korea, Scott Morrison, Trending
An Australian student detained in North Korea is in “good spirits” after being released by the country’s communist regime, his family announced on Thursday.
by Tyler | Jul 4, 2019 | Asia, China, Economy, exports, imports, Tariffs, trade, trade deficit, Trending
A small rise in the trade deficit in May masks a much larger shift in U.S. trade away from China and toward our allies.
by Tyler | Jul 2, 2019 | Asia, Charles Payne, China, Donald Trump, Economy, Fox Business Network, Huawei, Michael Pillsbury, Politics, Tariffs, trade, Trending
“The super-hawks are now attacking the president for concessions and for reversing himself. This is just fake news,” Pillsbury said.