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Woman dragon dancer breaks gender barrier
Le Yen Quyen was one of the first women to join the Tu Anh Duong lion and dragon dance troupe. She had to overcome resistance from the local community, who said it was too challenging for a woman.
WATCH: Is The Weeknd really that boring at the Super Bowl halftime show?
The pop star headlined the Super Bowl halftime show this year.
Speaking up: Greek Olympic sailor praised for breaking sex assault taboo
Bekatorou, a sailing gold medallist, revealed she had suffered sexual assault at the hands of a Greek sailing federation executive shortly after trials for the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
South Korea passes law to allow BTS to postpone military service
No K-pop stars had received exemptions but the new bill will ensure entertainers recommended by the culture minister can defer their service to age 30.
Why the Paralympics means so much more than medals
For Japan's paralympic athletes, the games are a way to change society's perceptions about people with disabilities.
Ethiopia’s ‘town of runners’ tries to outpace the pandemic
Even though Covid-19 has disrupted the training routines of runners in Bekoji, Ethiopia, the athletes are not giving up.
Former national bowler-turned-florist wins top prize in global competition
Edana Hee Kar Yen's design, which bagged the grand prize in the Design Challenge International 2020, was inspired by the adornment of native African women.
Malaysian student finds beauty in traditional Chinese instruments like the pipa
Crystal Lim feels it is important to understand our cultural heritage and pass it on to the next generation.
Kenyan weightlifting Olympian trains daughter and granddaughter
Former Kenyan weightlifting Olympian trains her both daughter and granddaughter in the sport.
