Various celebrities and figures face public controversy

Various figures in the entertainment and sports sectors are facing scrutiny and controversy. Vietnamese entertainer Trường Giang is experiencing a media crisis following the resurfacing of decade-old videos showing inappropriate physical interactions with co-stars. He has since admitted to his lack of tact and apologized for his past behavior.

In sports, coach Park Hang-seo, currently leading Kanchanaburi FC, has drawn criticism after suggesting that refereeing issues have contributed to the repeated failures of Thai football against Vietnamese teams. This prompted a sharp rebuttal from Ratchaburi FC President Thanawat Nitikarnjana, who cited the success of Thai clubs in Asian competitions.

In Chinese entertainment, actress Đàm Tùng Vận is receiving acclaim for her role in ‘Lan Hương như cố’, with reports noting her rising status as a top-rated actress. Conversely, Trương Nhã Kỳ has seen her career stalled, with television stations reportedly removing her from various programs following criticisms regarding her work attitude and errors on ‘Chinese Restaurant 10’. Additionally, choreographer Kim Anh has issued a public apology to singer Đông Hùng and the crew of ‘Anh trai vượt ngàn chông gai 2026’ following social media disputes regarding professional recognition.