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In the credits of Disney’s new Mulan movie, the company offers a special thanks to four Chinese Communist Party propaganda departments and a public security bureau in the region of Xinjiang where more than a million Muslims, mostly of the Uighur minority, have been imprisoned in concentration camps. Disney recently revealed that some scenes in …
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Hollywood is casting more light-skinned actors for major roles in movies to appeal to Chinese audiences following the Communist Party allowing more foreign films in the country, according to a report on Tuesday. Since 2012, US filmmakers apparently became aware of the aesthetic preferences of Chinese movie-goers — who place a higher premium on light …
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Chrissy Teigen recalled the moment her starry status couldn’t protect her and husband John Legend from experiencing racism. “We were in a nicer neighborhood at night, driving slowly, looking for John’s godmother’s home. These two guys were in a pickup truck slowly tailing us, flashing their lights and trying to speak to us,” Teigen, 34, …
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The Trump administration may ban products made with cotton from China’s Xinjiang region amid concerns about human rights abuses there, a new report says. The move could cause an upheaval in a global apparel industry that relies heavily on materials from China, a country the US has sought to punish for allegedly forcing Xinjiang’s Muslim …
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Kathie Lee Gifford’s son is a married man. Cody Gifford, 30, married his longtime love Erika Brown over Labor Day weekend, the former “Today” show host announced Monday. Cody Gifford and Kathie Lee GiffordGetty Images “God gave us a glorious day to celebrate this glorious couple. So grateful,” Kathie Lee, 67, captioned an Instagram post …
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Sofia Richie and Jaden Smith GAC / MEGA GAC / MEGA GAC / MEGA Could Sofia Richie’s latest romance be a blast from her past? On Saturday, the model — who split from on-again, off-again boyfriend Scott Disick in August — got playful with former flame Jaden Smith at a Los Angeles beach, where they …
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Amazon has banned foreign merchants from selling seeds and plants to US customers while officials investigate the Chinese seed packets that were mysteriously delivered to Americans. The e-commerce giant’s seller policy now prohibits listings for seeds that are imported to the US from abroad or sold by someone who lives outside the country. “Moving forward, …
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Alyssa Cheatham, who played Will Smith’s daughter in the 2016 movie “Collateral Beauty,” is quickly becoming a kid’s TV star. Next up for the Brooklyn-born 10-year-old is a lead role on “Santiago of the Seas,” an animated preschool series premiering next month on Nick Jr. She plays a pirate girl who can transform into a …
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Olympia closely watching mom get the win? @serenawilliams calls 🧢 😂 ❤️ w/ @alexisohanian | #USOpen pic.twitter.com/ajK7wGMDhR — US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 5, 2020 Serena Williams couldn’t take her eyes off her biggest fans on Saturday following her third-round victory over Sloan Stevens at the US Open. While chatting on the court postgame, the 38-year-old …
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Just a few years before Paris Hilton was sent to a school for troubled teens in Southern California in the mid-1990s, a convicted child rapist and child killer was suspected in the disappearance of two boys at the school. Her documentary, “This is Paris,” shines a light on “therapeutic” boarding schools and the abuse some …