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· Bryan Ke

Over 300 Rally Against Anti-Asian Hate With Asian American Federation in NYC

Hundreds of people gathered at a rally organized by the Asian American Federation (AAF) in New York City to denounce the rising number of anti-Asian attacks. Over 300 New Yorkers joined the city’s elected officials and community leaders at the Rise Up Against Asian Hate rally…

· Bryan Ke

Woman Dragged on the Street By Car During Violent Theft in Oakland

A street surveillance camera captured a woman being dragged by a car on the street during a day-time robbery in Oakland’s Chinatown. What happened: The woman was walking to a nearby grocery after going to the Oakland Beauty Supply on International Boulevard in Oakland’s…

· Bryan Ke

NY’s Unfunded Asian Hate Crime Task Force Recorded 28 Attacks in 2020

New York City officials said during a media conference on Tuesday that the Asian hate crime task force will continue to stop the rising number of anti-Asian attacks fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic. The task force was created in response to the growing cases of anti-Asian attacks…

· Bryan Ke

Man Follows, Racially Harasses NYC Photographer and ‘No One Stepped in to Help’

A man was caught on video verbally attacking an Asian woman with racist “dog-eating” questions while she documented a series of manhole explosions in New York City. Ming, one half of the New York-based photographer duo The Bing Buzz, was walking in Astoria, Queens on Feb. 9 when…

· Bryan Ke

Volunteers Patrol Oakland’s Chinatown Following Violent Attacks Against the Elderly

A group of citizens volunteered to patrol the streets of Oakland’s Chinatown in California to make sure other residents feel more secure following a string of violent anti-Asian attacks in the neighborhood. Two fathers, Jimmy Bounphensy and Kelly Means, and their children went…

· Ryan General

White House Responds to Recent Wave of Violence Against Elderly Asian Americans

President Joe Biden’s Administration has expressed concern over the disturbing uptick in violence toward Asian Americans in recent weeks. Several disturbing videos have emerged showing unprovoked attacks on elderly Asian Americans, including at least three in the Bay Area within…

· Ryan General

China Mac Joins Artist Mistah F.A.B. to Promote Unity Between Black and Asian Communities

Rapper and activist China Mac recently met with artist Mistah F.A.B. to promote unity between Asian and Black communities amid the rise of violent attacks toward elderly Asians in San Francisco and Oakland, California.

· Bryan Ke

Olivia Munn Calls for Help ‘Amplifying the Outrage’ Over Recent Wave of Anti-Asian Attacks

Actress Olivia Munn has called for an end to the rising anti-Asian hate crimes in the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic in an Instagram post. In her post on Wednesday, the 40-year-old actress said she was at a loss for words after hearing the recent spike in anti-Asian, adding…

· Khanh Tran

Meet the Artist Behind the Iconic Portrait of the Beloved Vicha Ratanapakdee

Amidst all of the news about hate crimes against the Asian American community, LA-based artist Jonathan Chang decided that he cannot stay silent anymore. A seasoned illustrator in the toy and entertainment industries, Chang mostly posted photos of his dog and other fun pop…

· Ryan General

Suspect in 3 Elderly Attacks Charged, Held on $210,000 Bail

A 28-year-old man, who was arrested on unrelated charges, has been charged over the recent series of unprovoked assaults in Oakland’s Chinatown. Yahya Muslim was apprehended and booked into Santa Rita Jail on Feb. 1, a day after three elderly people, including a 91-year-old man,…

· Bryan Ke

Daniel Dae Kim, Daniel Wu and Amanda Nguyen Shine Light on Rising Violence Against Asian Americans

Actors Daniel Dae Kim and Daniel Wu, along with civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen, recently appeared on MSNBC’s “American Voices” with Alicia Menendez to shed light on the rising violence against Asian Americans. In the interview on Sunday, the MSNBC anchor discussed the…

· Bryan Ke

‘Person of Interest’ in Attacks of 3 Elderly People in Oakland Chinatown Identified, In Police Custody

Authorities have identified a person of interest who targeted three elderly people in Oakland Chinatown on Jan. 31. The details: In a Twitter announcement on Sunday, the Oakland Police Department said the man was already in custody since Feb. 1 on an unrelated case, according to…

· Ryan General

‘Mulan’ Star Becomes the New Face of Louis Vuitton in China

Fashion house Louis Vuitton recently announced on Weibo that actress Liu Yifei is its new brand ambassador in China. Celebrity Ambassador: Liu, who starred in Disney’s live-action version of “Mulan,” now joins the ranks of other Louis Vuitton celebrity ambassadors, such as…

· Carl Samson

MC Jin Responds to His ‘Racist’ Scene That Got ‘Monster Hunter’ Canceled in China

Hollywood film “Monster Hunter” has been pulled from cinemas in China after a massive backlash over a pun local audiences have deemed to be racist. The fantasy action, scheduled for a U.S. release on Christmas Day, grossed $5.19 million in its Chinese debut on Dec. 4 before most…

· Maina Chen

BREAKING: Teen Suspects Arrested, Charged After 89-Year-Old Woman Set on Fire in Brooklyn

Suspects involved in the fire attack on the 89-year-old grandma in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn in late July were found and charged on Tuesday. The two involved were not men but minors, both aged 13 and charged with third-degree assault, according to ABC 7 News.

· Carl Samson

Asian American Couple Attacked and Spit on in NYC

A man reportedly spat and threw his bike at a pair of Asians while ranting against China in New York City last week. The incident took place on Broadway near East 19th Street in the Flatiron District around 8:30 p.m. on Sept. 2, according to PIX 11.

· Carl Samson

Daniel Wu Offers $15,000 to Find Men Who Set 89-Year-Old Chinese American Woman on Fire

Daniel Wu has offered an additional $15,000 to anyone with information that could lead to the arrest and conviction of perpetrators responsible for setting an 89-year-old Chinese American woman ablaze in New York. The incident, which caught two male suspects on camera, took…

· Bryan Ke

Daniel Wu Sparks Instagram Thirst With His Genital Hand Sanitizer Post

Daniel Wu had everyone making thirsty comments and rolling on the floor laughing with his Instagram post involving his sex life, a hand sanitizer and genitals. The 45-year-old hunky Hong Kong American actor posted an image on his Instagram last month showing a bottle of hand…

· Leanna Chan

Daniel Wu Almost Dies After His Appendix Ruptures

“Into the Badlands” actor Daniel Wu had a close call with death after his appendix ruptured, he revealed last week. Wu began vomiting after dinner one night, and believed it was just food poisoning, according to AsiaOne.

· Carl Samson

Fans are Fighting to Save ‘Into the Badlands’ After It’s CANCELLED By AMC

Fans of Daniel Wu and “Into the Badlands” have been rallying on social media to save the show after its cancellation at AMC. The martial arts series, which first aired in November 2015, will end after the second half of its third season, which begins March 24.