Stephen Chow’s Kung Fu Hustle achieved significant global box office success upon its 2004 release, though it sparked a divide in public and critical opinion regarding its blend of slapstick comedy and martial arts choreography. The film grossed over $100 million worldwide, cementing Chow’s influence as a director and actor who bridges the gap between … Read more
Chelsie Monica Becomes First Woman to Beat Magnus Carlsen in Classical Chess Indonesian chess prodigy Chelsie Monica defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in a rapid game, marking the first time a woman has beaten the Norwegian grandmaster in classical chess. The upset, confirmed by official tournament records, has sent shockwaves through the chess world. … Read more
The Indonesian national team is preparing for a significant shift in regional competition as the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 approaches. For the first time, the tournament will operate under the direct umbrella of FIFA, a move that fundamentally changes the availability of elite players who typically miss regional championships due to club commitments. The most … Read more
Taoyuan Pauian Pilots Rally to Secure BCL Asia-East Debut Win Over South China Athletic WAN CHAI, Hong Kong — In a contest defined by a dramatic swing in momentum, the Taoyuan Pauian Pilots overcame a double-digit deficit to secure a 79-76 victory over the South China Athletic Association on Thursday night. The win marks a … Read more
SWINDON, England – The Swindon Pickleball Spring 2026 Festival is set to welcome over 200 enthusiasts from around the globe this weekend, including players traveling from as far as Australia and Hong Kong. The event, taking place March 21-22, showcases the rapidly growing popularity of pickleball, a sport often described as a blend of tennis, … Read more
Do you have something to share? Send us your letters using this form. Naksh Shah (aged 9), Kowloon Junior School My favourite sport is badminton. It is a fantastic sport that keeps me physically fit and mentally strong. The sport combines strategy and fun. It requires force, strength and focus. It is a sport that … Read more
Beyond the Blue: Hallucinations and Heroics in Lantau’s Epic Circumnavigation Attempt Table of Contents Beyond the Blue: Hallucinations and Heroics in Lantau’s Epic Circumnavigation Attempt Endurance Pushed to the Limit: A Grueling Swim Challenge Against the Elements The Unseen Battle: Cramps and the Decision to Withdraw Triumph Over Adversity: A new Record Emerges Lessons from … Read more
Hong Kong Fires Back at UK over “Bullying” National Security Report, Citing Jimmy Lai Case Table of Contents Hong Kong Fires Back at UK over “Bullying” National Security Report, Citing Jimmy Lai Case UK Doubles Down on Hong Kong Community Safety, Bolsters BN(O) Visa Support Amid Transnational Repression Concerns Hong Kong Ombudsman’s Data Purge Sparks … Read more
India dominated Sri Lanka in a commanding performance at the BWF World Junior Badminton Championships in Guwahati, showcasing their prowess as they advance towards the knockout stages. Meanwhile, the Philippines delivered a historic upset, etching their name in the competition’s annals. India Dominates Sri Lanka, Philippines Stuns in BWF World Junior Badminton Championships Guwahati, India … Read more
The path of Enner Remberto Valencia Lastraborn in the province of Esmeraldas, is a story of overcoming and success. His beginnings in the lower divisions of the Caribbean Junior Club laid the foundations for his jump to professional football with the Sport Emelec Club in 2010. This Tuesday, Valencia made history in Ecuador by playing … Read more