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Hong Kong society
Disney sues Hong Kong jewellery shop over Mickey trademark infringement claims
Walt Disney Company accuses Satéur, operated by Red Earth Group, of misleading consumers into believing its line of products is authorised.
17 Jul 2025 - 5:06PM
Fame and celebrity
Meet Danielle Campbell, who plays Peyton in Netflix crime drama The Waterfront
5 Jul 2025 - 6:00AM
Donald Trump
Paramount settles Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit for US$16 million
2 Jul 2025 - 2:45PM
China economy
Opinion
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Global hit Labubu was forged in the heat of China’s demanding market
In China’s demanding market that’s shifting towards emotionally driven spending, creative brands that succeed can look to conquer the world.
1 Jul 2025 - 9:06AM
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Banking & finance
With The Monsters, Monkey King and Ne Zha, China IP businesses brace for growth
China’s IP sales are projected to grow at an annual rate of 17.2 per cent through 2029 after reaching US$1 billion in 2024, CICC says.
24 Jun 2025 - 8:30AM
American cinema
Elio is Pixar’s worst box office opener ever. What does that say?
With poor opening weekend US box office takings, Elio raises questions about viewers’ preferences for animated sequels over new stories.
23 Jun 2025 - 5:15PM
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China property
Another brick in the wall: world’s largest Legoland opens in Shanghai in July
The US$550 million Legoland Shanghai Resort, which opens on July 5, can attract up to 2.4 million visitors a year, officials say.
30 Jun 2025 - 3:24PM
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Fame and celebrity
Meet Sara Waisglass, who plays Maxine Baker on Netflix’s Ginny & Georgia
Despite being ‘half a nepo baby’, the Canadian actress – who plays the twin sister of Felix Mallard’s Marcus on the hit Netflix show – has revealed the difficulties of making it in showbiz in the US.
20 Jun 2025 - 7:00PM
Fame and celebrity
Who is Ravyn Lenae, whose song ‘Love Me Not’ went viral on TikTok?
Chicago-native Lenae’s fame may have reached new heights recently, but the fashion-conscious musician has been releasing music since she was in high school and even opened for Sza in 2017.
17 Jun 2025 - 6:00PM
American cinema
15 Hollywood movies to watch in summer 2025, from Superman to F1: The Movie
Jurassic World Rebirth, The Fantastic Four and The Conjuring: Last Rites also make our list of the best Hollywood films to catch this summer.
12 Jun 2025 - 7:15AM
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Fashion
What is an ‘ita bag’? Plus the most popular toys, dolls and figures now
From K-pop idol dolls and Japanese anime figures to Disney plushies and Labubu, here are some of the most popular ita bag accessories.
6 Jun 2025 - 6:18PM
Fame and celebrity
Meet Mulan and Aladdin star Lea Salonga’s trans son, Nic Chien
Salonga, who’s been consistently supportive of Chien’s journey, had originally wanted to raise her child in her native Philippines where ‘people hold on to their childhood for so much longer’.
3 Jun 2025 - 6:00PM
TV shows and streaming video
Disney’s Phineas and Ferb returns ‘like the old times’, with a tiny change
Ahead of the hit cartoon’s first new episodes since 2015, its creators share why it’s still something ‘the whole family can enjoy together’.
30 May 2025 - 4:30PM
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Hong Kong society
A new hope for Hong Kong comics: artist lands dream Star Wars manga gig
Man Tsang beats artists from around the world to be chosen by Disney to adapt beloved novel about villain Grand Admiral Thrawn.
26 May 2025 - 1:36PM
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Asian cinema
Indonesian animated movie Jumbo topples Frozen 2 at country’s box office
Jumbo has become the highest-grossing animated movie in Indonesia in a major boost for the country’s fledgling animation industry.
19 May 2025 - 11:15AM
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Tourism
Disney to build theme park in Abu Dhabi in the UAE, its seventh
Abu Dhabi developer to fund project on Yas Island, already home to other amusement parks, SeaWorld and a water park.
8 May 2025 - 9:44AM
United States
Wall Street gains as China boosts its economy ahead of US trade talks
High-level US-China trade talks this weekend and Beijing’s plans to cut interest rates fuel gains on Wall Street.
7 May 2025 - 11:03PM
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Star Wars
May the 4th be with you: church in Germany stages cosplay ‘Star Wars’ service
Star Wars Day has evolved over the years into an informal holiday celebrating the space epic.
5 May 2025 - 2:51PM
Celebrity Families
Meet Blake Lively’s sister Lori Lively, who also works in Hollywood
Blake Lively was joined by her family at the premiere of her new film Another Simple Favor over the weekend, which is set to be released on Prime Video on May 1.
30 Apr 2025 - 6:00AM
Parenting: newborns to toddlers
A parent’s guide to Disney stage musicals, how best to prepare their child
Planning a trip with your child to see Frozen or The Lion King on stage? Experts on if live-action musicals are suitable for young children.
28 Apr 2025 - 4:15AM
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Myanmar
Letters
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Quake-hit Myanmar can draw hope from Nepal’s rebuilding
Readers discuss Nepal’s recovery from the 2015 quake, Disney’s remake of Snow White, and the heartwarming scenes that play out on Hong Kong’s public transport.
20 Apr 2025 - 11:30AM
Fame and celebrity
Meet Steven Spielberg’s actress wife of 3 decades, Kate Capshaw
Spielberg and Capshaw met during the making of the Harrison Ford classic Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, but didn’t get together until years later – after his divorce from actress Amy Irving.
16 Apr 2025 - 7:00PM
Fame and celebrity
Meet Home Improvement star Tim Allen’s wife of almost 2 decades, Jane Hajduk
Hajduk and Allen are confessed ‘neat nicks’, and they share a child, Elizabeth, who appeared alongside Allen as his on-screen daughter in the Disney+ series The Santa Clauses.
7 Apr 2025 - 6:00PM
Fame and celebrity
What happened to 90s heartthrob Jonathan Taylor Thomas?
Taylor Thomas starred alongside Tim Allen in one of the most popular sitcoms of the 1990s and voiced young Simba in Disney’s animal spin on Hamlet – but has rarely been seen in 20 years.
2 Apr 2025 - 6:00PM
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Hong Kong economy
Hong Kong Disneyland to give away 200,000 tickets to charities, NGOs
Park is celebrating 20th anniversary with double average giveaway amount.
2 Apr 2025 - 12:20AM
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry
Revisit Meghan Markle’s suggestive cameo role in The CW’s 90210, from 2008
The star of With Love, Meghan appeared in a movie alongside Robert Pattinson and made her name in the legal drama Suits – but she also featured in a racy scene for this lesser-known performance.
28 Mar 2025 - 6:00AM
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Celebrity Families
Meet Gal Gadot’s supportive Jewish parents – including her ‘Wonder Woman’ mum
Snow White stars Gal Gadot and Rachel Zegler reportedly don’t get on due to their views on Israel and Palestine – so what do we know about Gadot’s Israeli Jewish parents, who raised the star in Tel-Aviv?
24 Mar 2025 - 6:00PM
Celebrity Families
Meet Snow White star Rachel Zegler’s sister, Jacqueline – who’s in politics
If there’s one thing that’s just as controversial as Disney’s new Snow White film, it’s politics, and the Zegler sisters seem to be involved in both.
23 Mar 2025 - 6:00AM
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