Stories

Daniel Lurie To Take Over Chinatown For Celebrations On First Day As Mayor

By Han Li  Daniel Lurie will have a bustling first day as mayor of San Francisco. Following the swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 8 at City Hall, the inauguration festivities will continue in Chinatown...

“It Was Destiny”: How Jimmy Carter Embraced China and Changed History

By Tessa Wong On a bright January morning in 1979, then US president Jimmy Carter greeted a historic guest in Washington: Deng Xiaoping, the man who unlocked China’s economy. The first leader of...

PayPal Accused of Racial Bias Against Asian Americans in Funding Program

By Jonathan Stempel PayPal (PYPL.O), opens new tab has been sued by an Asian American businesswoman who accused the digital payments company of racial bias for restricting part of a $535 million...

Younger Asian Americans navigate something new to their generation: Taking up space

By  DEEPTI HAJELA NEW YORK (AP) — The chairs stay occupied at 12 Pell. Client after client, they come through the tiny barbershop on a narrow side street in Manhattan’s Chinatown. They come for the...

Bridging Communities: A Showcase of Cultural Exchange Between the Chinese and Indigenous Groups

Bridging Communities: A Showcase of Cultural Exchange Between the Chinese and Indigenous Groups In Canada’s multicultural landscape, cross-cultural exchange is vital in bridging diverse...

Bright Moon of Mid-Autumn, Friendship Between Two Cities

— Successful Conclusion of the 9th Qingdao-Richmond Sister Cities Cultural Event On September 17, 2024 (the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, Mid-Autumn Festival), the 9th Qingdao-Richmond Sister...

‘I feel broken’: Inside the mind of the woman who ran 1,000km in 12 days

“I just have to take one step, one kilometre at a time Ultra-running is a love-hate relationship,” said Natalie Dau, in a voice message she recorded somewhere along the eastern coast of...

85 Stories That Inspire With AAPI And Asian Storytellers

What is a story that has inspired you either as a child or now? By Goldie Chan Many of us carry stories from our childhood or now that continue to make us think or create. These stories can be...

How Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche “Changes the Channel” of the Anxious Mind

Stricken with anxiety as a child, Buddhist teacher Mingyur Rinpoche learned how to heal his panic with awareness. He teaches us three techniques that helped him. By Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Photo by...