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· Anna Gracia
Hey White Parents Who Enroll Their Kids In Chinese School: STOP
It only takes three generations to lose a language, they say. My mother, who came to the U.S. in her late twenties, tried to get my siblings and me to speak Chinese. For a while she attempted it at home, until our refusal to answer in the language wore her down. Then we did the…
· Kyle Encina
Crimes Against Asian Americans Rise At An Alarming Rate, Sacramento Police Warn
The Sacramento police have reported an alarming increase of crimes targeting Asian Americans, according to the Sacramento Bee. Officials revealed that the crimes ranged from home invasions to robberies and carjackings. Police spokesperson Eddie Macaulay stated that some…
· Bryan Ke
Racist Woman Caught on Video Harassing Elderly Filipino Couple in Vancouver
Metro Vancouver Transit Police is now investigating the case of a viral video showing a racist 75-year-old Westminster woman verbally abusing an elderly couple from the Philippines on the SkyTrain. The incident happened on the Millennium Line on Aug. 21 between the stations…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Dear Disney, Here’s 8 Extremely Hot Asian Guys Perfect as Mulan’s Love Interest
The live-action “Mulan” movie has been fraught with troubles since its inception. At first, Disney was entertaining a script that featured Mulan falling in love with some random White merchant. Then we discovered that they would adhere to the original a bit more with Mulan…
· Chenyu Zheng
Former Uber Employee Reveals Thoughts on Whether Uber Failed in China
A year ago today, I was preparing “China 101” material for Uberversity (new Uber employee training). 2 days later, on August 1st 2016, Uber’s China business was merged with its fierce rival Didi Chuxing. The media drew a conclusion that Uber failed in China, calling it a…
· Ryan General
Singaporean Celebrity Divides Country in Viral Facebook Rant About Work Ethic
A Singaporean celebrity has earned both support and criticism on social media for her rant online about some Singaporeans who seems to have no pride in their work. Actress/ director Michelle Chong wrote a Facebook status on Saturday which became widely shared and reacted to by…
· King Malleta
Young Chinese Students in New Zealand are Being Lured into Sex Work
More and more young Chinese women who are on temporary visas in New Zealand are being lured to work in the sex industry, according to the New Zealand Herald. Older sex workers use bilingual work information leaflets which are produced by the New Zealand Prostitutes Collective in…
· Editorial Staff
Las Vegas is Building a Casino Just For Chinese Gamblers
The first Asian-themed hotel and casino is coming to Vegas with promises to cater to Chinese gamblers. The Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino, set to open on Dec. 3 off the northern end of the Las Vegas strip, is appealing to Chinese visitors with authentic Chinese food and other…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese People Are Calling the Only Chinese-American Woman in Miss America 2016 Ugly
Chinese netizens are criticizing the looks of Miss Michigan, the only Chinese-American woman to compete in Miss America. Arianna Quan, 23, is the newly crowned Miss Michigan who will be competing in this year’s upcoming Miss America contest in September. She will be the only…