Red hot Olympic champion Cheung Ka-long has a great opportunity to climb to the top of the world rankings this weekend at the men’s World Cup series in Cairo, Egypt.
Second in the world rankings, the highest ever of any Hong Kong foilist, Cheung is on 196 points, just 11 behind world number one Alessio Foconi, of Italy, whom he beat in the semi-finals of the last World Series in Paris in January and in the Tokyo Olympic Games last summer. Read More...
Major Japanese broadcaster Nippon Television Network has been forced to suspend a segment on foreign festivals in its popular variety show after a weekly magazine reported earlier this month that the programme “made up” some of the content.
The programme Sekai No Hate Made Itte Q, in which a popular comedian joins unique festivals around the world, invented festivals in Thailand and Laos, according to Shukan Bunshun.
The Thai “festival” aired in February last year involved a competition to harvest cauliflowers. Read More...
Johnny Depp is back to endorsing Dior’s fragrance SauvageOn Monday, the 59-year-old actor and Dior Beauty shared their first partnership post since the verdict in his court case, captioned: “Fearless yet human, just like Sauvage.” In the black-and-white images shared on Instagram, taken by photographer Greg Williams, Depp can be seen playing guitar backstage at Olympia Hall in Paris ahead of a performance.
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