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59-Year-Old Asian Man Kicked in the Back By Teen in NYC
A 59-year-old Asian man was attacked and told to go back to his country by a young man while strolling along Madison Avenue on Tuesday night in the latest coronavirus-related hate crime in New York City. The incident was caught on surveillance footage in East Harlem on Tuesday…
· Bryan Ke
7-Year-Old Sings EPIC Version of ‘Reflection’ From ‘Mulan’
Le Gianna, a young singer who has amassed millions of views on her YouTube channel, is back with another viral-worthy cover and this time, it is for the song “Reflection” from the hit Disney film “Mulan.” The video, which stars the 7-year-old singer along with her friends Dayna,…
· Carl Samson
Asian American Groups Urge NBC to Cut Ties With Jay Leno for Dog-Eating Joke
A pair of Asian American organizations have urged NBC to sever ties with Jay Leno, citing the comedian’s repeated offense toward the Asian community with his fixation on a racist stereotype. In separate statements, Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAAJ) and the Media Action…
· Leanna Chan
Randall Park’s Anniversary Post to Wife Jae Suh is the Most ‘Asian Jim’ Thing Ever
“Fresh Off The Boat” star Randall Park and his wife, actress Jae Suh Park, just celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Randall Park (@randallpark) on Aug 29, 2019 at 12:20pm PDT
· Bryan Ke
‘Prince of Vietnamese Pop’ Releases Song with Snoop Dogg, Gets Over 40 Million Views in 48 Hours
Vietnamese singer and actor Son Tung M-TP’s latest single drop “Hãy Trao Cho Anh” (or also known as “Give It To Me”) that features American rap superstar Snoop Dogg has gone viral just days after its release. Known as the ‘Prince of Vietnamese Pop,’ Tung has won many awards…
· Ryan General
Robbers Targeting Asian Restaurants in Atlanta Victimize at Least 14 Businesses
A robbery duo has reportedly been targeting Asian restaurants across the Atlanta Metropolitan Area over the last couple of months, local authorities revealed. Since March, the same group of two males has hit 14 locations across three counties, with all the robberies happening at…
· Bryan Ke
Malaysian, Sir Lankan Boy Among Winners of NASA’s Moon Mission Patch Design Competition
Teng Wei Rui, a 12-year-old Form 1 student, was recently named as one of the winners of the United States’ National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) moon mission patch design contest. Teng, who hails from Miri, Sarawak is one of the five winners of Tynker’s Forward…
· Carl Samson
Thief Breaks into Boba Shop at 3 A.M. to ‘make himself a milk tea’
A bubble tea shop in Sacramento, California broke the bad news of a cash register theft with humor, finding solace in the assumption that the culprit must be so thirsty for a drink. A surveillance camera recorded the incident at T4 Boba, located on 16th Street, on early Sunday…
· Bryan Ke
Chinese Company Unveils ‘World’s Cheapest Electric Car’ for Under $9,000
Elon Musk’s Tesla Inc. arguably has one of the most affordable lines of electric vehicle, but that all could change as a Chinese company just unveiled what is now dubbed as the “World’s Cheapest Electric Car.”
· Bryan Ke
China is Not Making Enough Babies, Sees Lowest Birth Rates Since 2000
China reportedly suffered a massive fall in birthrate in 2018 despite the government’s effort to increase the number of children being born in the country through its population control scheme. It is expected that the final figure for births in 2018 will drastically drop below…
· Ryan General
‘League of Legends’ Debuts a Virtual K-Pop Group, Goes Insanely Viral
A new K-pop group has already been amassing millions of fans and breaking records within just days of releasing their debut song on YouTube. K/DA is a fictional K-pop group composed of Kai’Sa, Akali, Evelynn, and Ahri — all female characters from popular online MOBA video game…
· Ryan General
WWII Film Starring Bruce Willis Cancelled in China Over Fan Bingbing’s 1-Second Cameo
A Mel Gibson-produced film featuring Fan Bingbing in just one scene has been canceled following her recent tax scandal. “Air Strike,” which stars Hollywood actors Bruce Willis and Adrien Brody, was originally due to be released on August 17, but was pushed back to October 26 due…
· Carl Samson
China’s Ultra Hard Version of the ‘SAT’ to Be Accepted for the First Time at an American University
Results of China’s National Higher Education Entrance Examination, also known as the gaokao, will now be accepted in application procedures to the University of New Hampshire (UNH). The university is the first public academic institution to make the move, and it aims to attract…
· Ryan General
Hero Who Kicked Out Racist Lawyer From His Restaurant is Korean American
Aaron Schlossberg, the racist lawyer who recently went viral for his restaurant meltdown, has not only been kicked out of his office space In Manhattan, New York, but also faces an investigation that may have his law license revoked. Schlossberg was captured on video railing…
· Heather Johnson Yu
The First Player to Break the NHL’s Color Barrier Dies at Age 94
Chinese-Canadian Larry Kwong, the first person of color to play in the NHL, has died peacefully in Calgary, Canada at the age of 94. Kwong was born on June 17, 1923 in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. He and his family, like other Chinese-Canadians at the time, faced racial…
· Carl Samson
Chinese Mother Who Never Went to School Enrolls in Kindergarten With Her Daughter
A mother in southern China who never went to school decided to enroll at a kindergarten with her five-year-old daughter. Shi Xiaoqin, 31, hopes that by attending school, she can help teach her children and perhaps snag a better job for herself.
· Heather Johnson Yu
Meet the 12 Asian-American Athletes Competing in the Olympics
The 2018 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXIII Olympic Winter Games, is in full swing and we’re just so excited! Why, you ask? Because we have 12 Asian-American athletes to cheer for!
· Carl Samson
Teacher Who Seduced 16-Year-Old Asian Student Ordered to Pay $750,000 in Damages
A teacher in Brooklyn was ordered to pay a hefty sum of $750,000 in damages after seducing and having sex with a 16-year-old student at least eight times in 2012. Erin Sayar, 41, had sexual relations with Kevin Eng, then 16, while teaching at James Madison High School, a…
· Ryan General
Blasian Woman Gives Epic Clapback After Someone Calls Her ‘Exotic’
Exotic, an adjective better suited for non-native objects such as fruit, plant or animals, has often been used to describe a person of color’s beauty. It also happens to be a word many Asians, a massive chunk being women, are told describes them when people “compliment” them.…
· Carl Samson
Man Arrested for Kidnapping Chinese Scholar Researched Sex Fetish Sites Beforehand
Federal authorities have arrested a 28-year-old man who researched abduction and sexual fetish websites in connection with the disappearance of Chinese scholar Yingying Zhang, who is now believed to be dead. Zhang, a visiting graduate student at the University of Illinois, has…