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Chou Tzuyu and TWICE Drive Korean Soldiers Crazy

Chou Tzuyu and TWICE Drive Korean Soldiers Crazy

A performance by Chou Tzuyu and her band members made over a hundred Korean soldiers dance, cheer, and shout, and even brought some to tears. The kpop group TWICE was invited by Korean variety show “Real Man” to perform for the military. And soldiers showed their love for the band, singing loudly and dancing to...Continue reading
Chou Tzuyu and TWICE Awarded at 2016 Korea's Brand of the Year

Chou Tzuyu and TWICE Awarded at 2016 Korea’s Brand of the Year

Taiwanese k-pop star Chou Tzuyu and her TWICE bandmates received an award at the 2016 Korea’s Brand of the Year ceremony yesterday. The annual event organized by the Korean Consumer Forum asks 100 Korean consumer representatives in their 20’s and 30’s to select 10 winners from a total of 88 brands. TWICE accepted their award...Continue reading
Chou Tzuyu Breaks Down In Tears

Chou Tzuyu Breaks Down In Tears

Kpop group member Chou Tzuyu broke down in tears on an episode of a South Korean variety show recently. The 17-year old star hailing from Tainan was all smiles after tasting a dish on “Please Take Care of My Refrigerator”. She said the food tasted like what she used to have at home with her...Continue reading
Chou Tzuyu Starts Class at South Korean High School

Chou Tzuyu Starts Class at South Korean High School

TWICE member Chou Tzuyu has started high school in South Korea. Online news outlet “XPORTS” reports that the Taiwan-born singer quietly started her high school career today along with bandmates Da Hyun and Chae Young at a Seoul high school. A photo of Chou in her Hanlim Multi Art School uniform was circulated on social media...Continue reading
Chou Tzuyu Passes Middle School Exams

Chou Tzuyu Passes Middle School Exams

  Taiwanese Kpop star Chou Tzuyu has passed her middle school equivalency exams. The 16-year old TWICE member whipped up a media frenzy earlier this month, returning to her hometown in Tainan for the March 20th exams. Reports say she completed the test of Chinese, English, Math, Society, Science and Life Technology, and handed in...Continue reading
Chou Tzuyu Returning to Taiwan for Equivalency Exams

Chou Tzuyu Returning to Taiwan for Equivalency Exams

Taiwanese Kpop star Chou Tzuyu is rumoured to be returning to Taiwan this weekend to complete her middle school education. The 16-year-old member of Korean girl group TWICE left middle school to pursue her dreams of stardom in South Korea. Now, according to today’s Liberty Times, Chou’s mother is concerned about her daughter’s lack of...Continue reading
Chou Tzuyu and TWICE to Star in Reality Series

Chou Tzuyu and TWICE to Star in Reality Series

Those who just can’t get enough of Taiwanese kpop singer Chou Tzuyu, can now get a behind-the-scenes look at her life with fellow band members in a new reality TV series. Reports say South Korean girl group TWICE will star in the series “TWICE’s Private Life”, to be aired on music and entertainment channel Mnet....Continue reading
Chou Tzuyu's Management Claims She Supports "One China Principle"

Chou Tzuyu’s Management Claims She Supports “One China Principle”

The controversy over holding an ROC flag on television continues today for Chou Tzuyu, as her management company said the Taiwan member of the South Korean girl group TWICE firmly supports the “one China principle”. Due to the flag flap, Chou has lost an endorsement deal for a smartphone produced by the Chinese company Huawei. The...Continue reading
Chou Tzuyu's China Events Cancelled Amid Flag Controversy

Chou Tzuyu’s China Events Cancelled Amid Flag Controversy

Taiwan’s Chou Tzuyu of K-pop girl group TWICE has found herself at the center of major controversy, after the group’s record label indicated that all of Chou’s scheduled events in China were cancelled. The announcement comes after a Taiwan actor Huang An accused Chou of being a “separatist in favor of Taiwan independence”. Many media...Continue reading
Taiwan's Chou Tzuyu Named World's 13th Most Beautiful Face of 2015

Taiwan’s Chou Tzuyu Named World’s 13th Most Beautiful Face of 2015

  Taiwan’s Chou Tzuyu is making international headlines again – by being listed 13th in the world’s most beautiful faces of 2015. The ranking, compiled by an American movie website TC Candler, displays Chou and the ROC flag side by side in their photo slideshow. Chou’s photo can be seen in the 8:15 mark in...Continue reading
Taiwan's Chou Tzuyu and Twice to Attend MAMA

Taiwan’s Chou Tzuyu and Twice to Attend MAMA

Chou Tzuyu (third from right), the Taiwan member of South Korean girl group Twice will attend the Mnet Asia Music Awards with her bandmates tonight. The Kpop group is heading to Hong Kong for tonight’s ceremony. Chou, 16, was born in Tai-nan. She joined South Korea’s JYP Entertainment as an intern three years ago and was...Continue reading