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China’s ‘Lipstick King’ touts AI tokens in first for Singles’ Day festival

Li Jiaqi hosts a live stream at the headquarters of MeiONE in Shanghai on Sept 7. Li sold 100,000 monthly memberships of Alibaba’s QwenWork office AI service within half an hour during a Taobao Live broadcast on Nov 2.
Li Jiaqi hosts a live stream at the headquarters of MeiONE in Shanghai on Sept 7. Li sold 100,000 monthly memberships of Alibaba’s QwenWork office AI service within half an hour during a Taobao Live broadcast on Nov 2.

Japan’s anime market hits record high of $36 billion in 2025

The film Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025) was among the works that contributed to the industry’s growth in 2025.
The film Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025) was among the works that contributed to the industry’s growth in 2025.

His fans may be ‘ah mas’, but Li Nanxing hopes his sci-fi drama will win over younger viewers

Li Nanxing headlines apocalyptic drama The Leftovers, which will debut on Netflix before airing on Channel 8 and mewatch.
Li Nanxing headlines apocalyptic drama The Leftovers, which will debut on Netflix before airing on Channel 8 and mewatch.

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Biogirl MJ may know her science, but her cat Qwerty is the real boss

Kong Man Jing, also known as Biogirl MJ, with Raye Ng, her husband and co-founder of science and eco-focused educational media platform Just Keep Thinking, and Qwerty, their seven-year-old Persian fur kid.
Kong Man Jing, also known as Biogirl MJ, with Raye Ng, her husband and co-founder of science and eco-focused educational media platform Just Keep Thinking, and Qwerty, their seven-year-old Persian fur kid.

BTS’ Swim surpasses 1 billion Spotify streams, first 2026 release to hit milestone

K-pop giants BTS have seven songs with at least 1 billion Spotify streams.
K-pop giants BTS have seven songs with at least 1 billion Spotify streams.

BTS amasses 200 million views with 2.0 music video

The septet has released five music videos for the 14-track album, with 2.0 the second to come out, approximately two weeks since the album release.
The septet has released five music videos for the 14-track album, with 2.0 the second to come out, approximately two weeks since the album release.

Netflunks: Why is the world’s most popular streamer laying off 1,000 people?

Netflix says it wants to become a trillion-dollar company and is expanding into advertising, video podcasts, creator content and games.
Netflix says it wants to become a trillion-dollar company and is expanding into advertising, video podcasts, creator content and games.

US media group Comcast planning significant job cuts as part of reorganisation

The company has been losing cable TV subscribers for some time as customers cut the cord in favour of streaming options.
The company has been losing cable TV subscribers for some time as customers cut the cord in favour of streaming options.

Netflix co-CEO Sarandos says ‘we could do better’ after weak forecast

Co-CEO of Netflix Ted Sarandos said the company plans to focus on its core business of producing quality TV shows and movies to make Netflix a must-have service.
Co-CEO of Netflix Ted Sarandos said the company plans to focus on its core business of producing quality TV shows and movies to make Netflix a must-have service.

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