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The “Jason Liu Incident”: A Firsthand Account by Jason Liu — Part 7

August 3, 2026 – BC Day Today is British Columbia Day, a statutory holiday. I should have been resting. Yesterday, I finished organizing everything that needed to be organized. But today I still...

The “Jason Liu Incident”: A Firsthand Account by Jason Liu — Part 6

August 2 Record   Last night, I took the sleep medication prescribed by my doctor. I did not fall asleep until 1:00 a.m., but I slept straight through until after 7:00 – one of the few...

The “Jason Liu Incident”: A Firsthand Account by Jason Liu — Part 5

August 1 Record   Today is August 1. I still have not received a reply from any councillor or the Mayor. 1. My Health Today: Somewhat Better I took the medication last night and did not fall...

The “Jason Liu Incident”: A Firsthand Account by Jason Liu — Part 4

July 31 Record   1. First, My Health Today I went to sleep at 2:00 a.m. and woke at 5:00. I slept for three hours. At 10:00 a.m., I went to see a doctor. The doctor had me complete an assessment...

The “Jason Liu Incident”: A Firsthand Account by Jason Liu — Part 3

July 30 Record   This is my third record. I will continue writing every day until this matter reaches a resolution. 1. My Physical Condition Today I did not sleep well last night and woke up...

The “Jason Liu Incident”: A Firsthand Account by Jason Liu — Part 2

JULY 29 – A RECORD   Everything I Know About What Happened This is a record for the friends who care about me. I did not post updates over the past two days because I was occupied with...

The “Jason Liu Incident”: A Firsthand Account by Jason Liu — Part 1

An AI-Generated Image, Two Weeks, and Richmond   Facts Only, Not Emotions. Every Point Has a Date, a Source, and a Record. I am Jason Liu. Two weeks ago, I wrote two articles urging Chinese...

How the Culture I Tried to Escape Became a Quiet Civic Strength

  By Yue He Parkinson When I first arrived in the UK in 2004, I carried a quiet conviction that some of the cultural habits I grew up with were weaknesses — instincts shaped by hierarchy...

Beyond Condemning Racism: What Else Should We Be Discussing?

  By Ally Wang On the evening of July 27, 2026, Richmond City Council passed a motion addressing what it described as discriminatory messaging recently published on social media. The motion...