#china (338 Posts)
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Carcinogens Detected in Chinese Children's Products Sold Online
Carcinogens found at 384 times the safe limit in Chinese children’s productsExperts warn against low-pricing tacticsAll affected items were recalled on Amazon in the US Consumer complaints are rising as Chinese e-commerce shopping platforms are wrapping up the Korean market with an aggressive low-price strategy. In response, the Seoul Metropolitan Government has conducted a comprehensive […]
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North Koreans Paying Up to $85,000 to Defect the Country
Source: KBS News Escaping North Korea, or defecting, is highly dangerous and challenging. It is because in case of failure, not only the defectors but also their families and acquaintances are at risk due to strict control and surveillance under North Korea’s Juche ideology dictatorship. Defectors have revealed that they pay a significant sum to […]
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China's Controversial Porsche Lookalike Hits the Market
China's Great Wall Motors has unveiled plans to expand its lineup to capitalize on its success in Europe. In addition to the existing hatchback and sedan, the company plans to add a small electric SUV, but we're more interested in its Porsche-inspired design than its performance...
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Inside Actress Lee Da Hae's VIP Status in China, Reveals Rare Privileges
Korean Actress Lee Da HaeShares Special Privileges Received with Fellow Actress Choo Ja HyunHer Married Life with Singer Se7en Actress Lee Da Hae showcased her status as one of the beloved stars in China. Lee first appeared on the MBC talk show Radio Star, which aired on April 24. On the show, Lee shared episodes […]
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Benz's Struggling Subsidiary Bounces Back with New SUV Concept
Smart, a subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz, has been suffering from poor sales. However, they recently unveiled a concept car model. Introducing the Smart #5, a midsize SUV concept car. Do you remember SMART, known for its collaboration with Mercedes and Swatch and for producing small electric cars? While these vehicles were occasionally seen in Korea, they […]
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Playing a Child at 43: Hong Kong Star Criticized for Unbelievable Role
Hong Kong singer and actor Gillian Chung (43) has faced adverse reactions for playing a young girl in a film. On the 25th (local time), the foreign media China Daily reported that Gillian Chung, who played a young girl in the movie Painted Skin, has faced harsh criticism. In Painted Skin, Gillian Chung portrays Aya, […]
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Hotpot Hot Springs: China's Tastiest Bathing Experience
China boasts a wealth of renowned hot springs scattered across its vast landscapes. One hot spring sparked widespread interest among them due to its distinctive characteristics. This curiosity has drawn attention from netizens globally, prompting exploration into the extraordinary qualities that set this hot spring apart. Let’s explore what makes this hot spring so unique. Hangzhou […]
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The Shark is Unleashed: BYD's New Pickup Truck Revealed
Shark’s new BYD pickup truck has attracted much attention, even before its official unveiling at the Beijing Motor Show in April. Set to be the first plug-in hybrid pickup truck, BYD’s Shark can be seen as the pickup version of the SUV Bao 5 from BYD’s subsidiary, Fang Cheng Bao, using the same platform as […]
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Caught in Bed: Zhou Ye and Wang Xingyue's Photo Fuels Dating Rumors!
A photograph of Chinese actors Zhou Ye (25) and Wang Xingyue (22) together in bed has been released, sparking widespread interest. On the 23rd (local time), the foreign media China Daily reported that a photo believed to have been taken of Zhou Ye and Wang Xingyue in bed had been released. This photo has sparked […]
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BYD's Big Bet: Can Their Super9 Supercar Outshine Lamborghini and Ferrari?
BYD Unveils New SUV and Supercar Under Premium BrandDemonstrates Robust Competitiveness Chinese automaker BYD recently announced that it will unveil new SUVs and supercars under its premium brand, Fincher. At the BYD conference on April 16, three new vehicles were revealed: the concept SUV Super 3, the flagship SUV Bao 8, and the convertible supercar […]
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Honda Unveils New Electric Vehicle Series Exclusively for China
Honda, a latecomer to electrification Recently launched new electric vehicle But they only sell it in China? Japanese automakers are generally considered latecomers in electrification. They took a reasonably passive stance in the early days of electrification, but the situation is slightly different now. Now, they are focusing more on electrification than any other brand. […]
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Chinese Luxury Sedan Sparks Controversy with Design Resembling Rolls-Royce and Ford
Hongqi L1 Sedan Design ControversyGrill Design Resembles Rolls-RoyceHeadlights Similar to Ford Hongqi, a luxury car brand from China often referred to as the “Rolls-Royce of China,” has unveiled its new sedan, the L1. Upon its release, the vehicle stirred up controversy as its front, rear, and side profiles each resembled those of different car brands. […]
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Fans Slam Singer Mavis Hee for Short, Chat-Heavy Concert
Mavis Hee’s social media Singaporean singer Mavis Hee is embroiled in controversy over her concert behavior. On April 20, Mavis Hee (49) held a concert in Nanjing, China. However, she sang fewer than 10 songs, which caused controversy when the band sang some of her hit songs instead. She even spent most of the two-and-a-half-hour […]
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U.S. Divided: Lawmakers Split on South Korea's Nuclear Intentions
U.S. Prioritizes ChinaDesires Nuclear Non-ProliferationPresidential Prerogative It came as a shock when U.S. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham recently suggested that provocations from North Korea could lead to nuclear armament in South Korea and Japan. Graham believes it is time for both South Korea and Japan to consider their independent nuclear programs. It is currently assumed […]
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Great Wall Motor's Ambitious SUV Venture Draws Global Attention
The Chinese SUV maker has unveiled a new model of the tank 500, one of the flagship models of the Great Wall of China, with a new plug-in hybrid powertrain. It's a car that's gotten a lot of recognition for its performance, but its design is still plagiarized and controversial...
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China's Love Affair with Sedans: Volkswagen Introduces the Passat Pro
Sedan popularity is on the declineYet, China remains an exceptionVolkswagen makes an unexpected move Recently, the preference for sedans in countries worldwide, including South Korea, appears to have declined. While luxury and compact sedans still have a solid consumer base, the preference for SUVs has increased. Hence, manufacturers aren’t as invested in launching new sedans […]
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Xiaomi's SU7: The Electric Car That's Shaking Up the Industry
Xiaomi’s First Electric Car SU7Remains Popular Despite ControversyWhat if a Wagon Model is Introduced? Amid the global boom of electric Chinese cars, Xiaomi’s SU7 is attracting much attention. The first electric car from Xiaomi, SU7, with its groundbreaking price and sleek design, has secured over 100,000 reservations to date. Despite various issues, such as brake […]
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Samsung Battles Internal and External Challenges with Extra Working Day
A six-day work week was introduced for executives of Samsung Group affiliates According to the business community, on the 17th, all executives of Samsung Group affiliates decided to work six days a week, starting as early as the third weekend of April. Samsung Electronics, the core subsidiary of the Samsung Group, already has over half […]
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Instant Ramen Made with Various North Korean Ingredients
Instant ramen is also a popular food in North Korea. Products imitating South Korean ramen have been launched in North Korea, with similar packaging designs and names being traded under the radar. Let’s take a closer look at what North Korean ramen is like. Ramen, with its spicy broth and chewy noodles, perfectly fulfills the […]
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Xiaomi's Electric Car SU7 Faces Financial Strain: Losing Thousands Per Unit Sold
Xiaomi electric vehicle, SU7 The more sales, the more loss.Looking at local news in China The global electric vehicle boom was enough to make famous global automobile brands nervous. One of the reasons is the challenge of the third companies toward the electric vehicle market. A representative company is Xiaomi, a Chinese home appliance company. […]