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A Ranger Discovered Part of Yosemite’s Untold History. Now It’s At Risk of Being Lost Again

By Nik Moy Retired park ranger Yenyen Chan at Yosemite’s Sing Peak. She earned NPCA’s 2025 Stephen T. Mather Award for unearthing and uplifting the untold contributions of Chinese...

This Chinese table game, described as ‘the new pickleball,’ is surging in the DC area

By Abigail Constantino The sound of clinking glasses pierced over the din at Lucky Danger in D.C.’s Chinatown. Past the tables filled with diners and happy hour patrons on a Wednesday night, toward...

Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Assess Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander History Education and Establish Advisory Committee to Support AANHPI Content in Schools

Legislation S7855E/A8463-E Authorizes Commissioner of Education To Conduct a Survey Regarding Instruction on Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander History Within the State Establishes...

Architect Billie Tsien on identity, fear and doing Duolingo

Billie Tsien, founding partner of Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, tells of designing the Asia Society Hong Kong Centre and the Obama Presidential Centre. By Charmaine Chan I’M A...

Christine Choy, indie filmmaker who led seminal documentary on the killing of Vincent Chin, dies

By TERRY TANG Christine Choy, a trailblazer for Asian Americans in independent film and whose documentary on the fatal beating of Vincent Chin was nominated for an Academy Award, has died. She was 73...

AAPI Justice Begins With Belonging

The psychology of Asian American and Pacific Islander identity and wellness. Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer, Ph.D. Key points Belonging and critical consciousness shape well-being and civic engagement...

Anticipated Titles from Up-and-Coming AAPI Authors

Anticipated Titles from Up-and-Coming AAPI Authors by Books&MediaApril 15, 2025 In 1978, Congress established Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week, and in 1992, this celebration was expanded to...

“I Hated That I Looked Asian”: Arden Cho Discusses How ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Helped Her Reclaim Her Identity

Arden Cho opens up about self-image, identity and leading Netflix’s hit KPop Demon Hunters, inspiring pride in Korean and Asian-American communities By: Resonate Team Published: November 18, 2025...

Beyond the River: A Moonlit Dialogue Between Cultures

On the crisp afternoon of October 18, 2025, Gallery on Queen in Fredericton was transformed into a space of poetic resonance and cross-cultural harmony. Bathed in the golden hues of autumn sunlight...

132 Years Later, Burnaby Finally Delivers Its Answer to History

Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley reads the apology letter By Ivan Pak   On November 15, 2025, the City of Burnaby took a long-awaited step toward confronting its past. In a formal ceremony attended by...

Author preserves legacy of Tucson’s Chinese grocers in new bilingual history

By Tucson Spotlight on Nov 6, 2025 Dr. Howard John Eng’s new book documents the history and lasting impact of Chinese-owned markets that once shaped Tucson’s neighborhoods and community life. Dr...

Donation boosts plans for sculpture honoring Seattle Chinese immigrants

Nov. 6, 2025 at 11:18 am 1 of 2 |Artist’s rendering of the 14-foot Chinese American Legacy Artwork Project art installation. It depicts six life-size figures: three Chinese laborers and three...

Making infrastructure smarter and safer: How Xiaoyi Bao’s fiber optic breakthroughs are protecting lives and the environment

By University of Ottawa Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, OVPRI October 30, 2025   Photo credit: Sylvie Li | Shoot Studio When you drive across a bridge, walk through a...

Man convicted in execution-style killing of Chicago Chinatown grandfather

By Carl Samson 17 days ago A Chicago jury on Thursday found a man guilty of first-degree murder in the execution-style killing of a 71-year-old grandfather in Chinatown nearly four years ago. Catch...

Black and Chinese Communities Unite: Five Years of Dialogue, Healing, and Standing Against Hate

October 22, 2025  The group rallied with demonstrators in front of the Hall of Justice for Vicha Ratanapakdee on March 22, 2021, in San Francisco, Calif. (From left to right) Bayard Fong, Chinese...

Chinese-Canadian WWII veteran Gordie Quan remembered as ‘more than just a regular soldier’

Quan was one of many Chinese-Canadians who fought for Canada in WWII despite not being recognized as citizens Michelle Gomez · CBC News · Posted: Oct 12, 2025 12:46 PM PDT | Last Updated: October 12...