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Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed colleagues, and honoured guests,Today, I stand before you to address a question of profound significance—not just for Australia, but for the broader region and the global community. The question we must ask is this: Will our nation chart an independent course that serves our economic interests, respects our multicultural community, and […]

Although ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ was a step in the right direction, whitewashing, desexualization and the ‘model minority’ myth are harmful. Campaigns like #starringJohnCho prove the lack of opportunities available to non-white performers By Kelly Fung While we can applaud the fact that more Asian-American women are taking the lead in Western media, notably actress and comedian

“The pattern they see is regardless of whether they’re involved in these ERGs, they’re not seeing much in the way of progress,” said Karthick Ramakrishnan, founder of AAPI Data.  By Kimmy Yam Asian Americans are most likely to participate in employee affinity organizations but don’t feel sufficiently supported within their companies, a new survey shows. Research

Since the 1960s, Asian Americans have become the country’s “model minority,” largely due to significant increases in mobility that have mostly (though perhaps inaccurately) been attributed to education. By Stefanie K. Johnson and Thomas Sy Asians do outperform other minorities and white people when it comes to education, employment, and income. According to 2010 data from the U.S. Department of Labor, Asians are

CCS100 is a registered nonprofit organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Our membership reflects the dynamic and cultural richness of the Chinese Canadian community. The main purpose of CCS100 is to enhance broad participation and representation of the Chinese Canadian community in all Canadian affairs by raising awareness and encouraging all Chinese Canadians to participate

By: Alexandra Yan   Background In June 2024, the Countering Foreign Interference Act—also known as Bill C-70—was passed by the Canadian Parliament and approved by the Governor General. Included within this act is the Foreign Influence Transparency Registry in Canada, which mandates the establishment of a statutory body led by an independent commissioner. This body

By José Medina  Racial Violence and the Multiple Faces of Racial Oppression What makes violence a face of oppression is less about the particular acts themselves—though these are often utterly horrific—than the social context surrounding them, which makes such acts possible and even acceptable. What makes violence a phenomenon of social injustice, rather than merely

Written by: Nury Vittachi Canada’s authorities are refusing to allow a Hong Kong SAR-based western man to return home, even though he is undergoing cancer treatment and his family is in the city on the southern coast of China. But anti-Chinese hysteria fostered by Canada’s spy agency is now so extreme that Canadians of different

Senior Interpreter, Indigenous Languages Interpretation Multilingual Interpretation and Accessible Communications Service to Parliament and Interpretation Translation Bureau, Public Services and Procurement Canada Honorable Commissioner and Members of the Commission on Foreign Interference, My name is Marianne Situ, I am the Senior Interpreter for Indigenous Languages Interpretation at Translation Bureau, Public Services and Procurement Canada. As

By Ivan Pak In recent years, Sam Cooper has become a well-known figure in Canadian journalism, particularly for his reports focusing on China and alleged ties between Chinese entities and activities within Canada. While investigative journalism plays a vital role in uncovering truths and holding power to account, Cooper’s body of work often seems to