Hong Kong actioner Yes, Madam! birthed the careers of two martial arts greats: Michelle Yeoh and Cynthia Rothrock.

Taiwan has deported a Chinese woman back to her country after she posted praise online for Beijing’s ambitions to conquer the self-governing island democracy by force ...

Staceyann Chin reflects on writing, identity, performance, activism, and the complexities of family, history, and resistance.

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

We spar hard rounds, we beat the s–t out of each other,” firefighter Nicole Malpeso, 32, said of her training regimen.

Chinese martial arts have long been considered a male-dominated ... The popular image of Emei’s women fighters comes largely from best-selling novels by Hong Kong author Louis Cha, who wrote under the ...

Most importantly, Ankalaev was never intimidated by the power or aura of his opponent, which helped him disarm Pereira and put him on his back foot for most of the fight. Whether Pereira or any ...

DAY TWO of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships 2025 ... during yesterday’s afternoon session. Seemingly, once a fighter lands their first clean shot of the bout, the referee will ...

Fear of having to give up their career or be side lined if they start a family has been a growing concern for many young Chinese women who opt not to give birth as a result. Chinese authorities ...

Victims of Boko Haram insurgency walk past makeshift home at Malkohi internally displaced person (IDP) Camp in Yola, Adamawa State in northern Nigeria, on August 31, 2022.(Photo by PIUS UTOMI ...