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China This Week | US report on Chinese military, lagging industrial profitability, and K-pop’s potential return to China
December 28, 2025 8:30 pm
Every week, we recap highlights of the news from China. This week, we look at China’s defence strategy, its industrial growth in the latter half of 2025, and the defence angle in China souring on K-pop.
'K-pop Demon Hunters' infuses freshness in an old formula
October 07, 2025 11:47 am
It has manipulation, betrayal, resistance. There is also a flicker of romance, unwavering friendship, hope and, above all, a happy ending with the triumph of good over evil
‘K-pop Demon Hunters’ is authentically Korean, yet utterly universal
October 06, 2025 4:41 pm
Attention to detail roots it in contemporary Korea, with nods to its myths and legends, while its larger theme of self-acceptance makes it relatable to audiences across the world
What does BTS leader RM have in his art collection?
October 06, 2025 1:47 pm
The K-pop rapper-songwriter will share his collection in a curated exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art next year
BTS’ Jimin’s past love comment resurfaces amid Song Da Eun dating rumours: 'Am I capable of...'
August 31, 2025 6:51 am
Rumors around BTS’s Jimin and actress Song Da Eun resurface after a cryptic video and an old interview comment on love spark heated debate.
BTS’ Jungkook reveals he has ADHD after facing criticism for moving too much; fans call out ‘shameless’ trolls
August 30, 2025 6:53 am
BTS’ Jungkook revealed during a Weverse live that he has adult ADHD, sparking waves of support from fans who defended him against constant criticism.
KPop Demon Hunters is now Netflix's most-watched movie ever surpassing Red Notice, sequel in the works
August 27, 2025 7:41 pm
Netflix’s animated hit KPop Demon Hunters has shattered records, becoming the streaming platform’s most-watched movie ever with an astounding 236 million views.
‘Suga’s smile stood out, but I was drawn to Jungkook by fate’: Casting director reveals how no one noticed BTS at first, members casting stories
August 24, 2025 6:56 am
BTTS’s Jungkook never auditioned for BigHit. Casting director Noh Min Mi recalls spotting him at 15,
Not BTS or EXO, this legendary K-pop group started the lightstick and mini album trend; 19 years later, they proudly claim, ‘we’re still the origin’
August 23, 2025 7:00 am
BIGBANG celebrates 19 years, reflecting on their chaotic journey and legendary influence.
Blackpink headlines Wembley: It's not that big a deal for the K-pop group
August 22, 2025 11:07 am
With the sheer scale of Blackpink’s successes, it’s time to stop treating their artists as outliers. Everyone loves a good underdog story. But it's time to take a closer and harder look at the world of K-pop
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