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“Fresh Off the Boat” star Constance Wu is in negotiations with Warner Bros. to play the leading lady in the studio’s film adaptation of “Crazy Rich Asians”. Jon M. Chu is set to direct the adaptation of Kevin Kwan’s New York Times best-selling novel of the same name, according…
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Asian students at the University of Pennsylvania are upset after Phi Gamma Delta fraternity member and his date on Saturday night called their beer pong team “VietPong.” Photos of the couple at the frat’s FIJI date night, wearing military camouflage with war paint on their…
· Ryan General
Disney ended up choosing a female director from New Zealand to helm the upcoming live-action Mulan film after all the Asian directors they approached reportedly passed on the gig. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Kiwi filmmaker Niki Caro has been tapped to direct the…
· Ryan General
An American man’s alleged plan of having his Filipina wife and daughter killed for insurance money was averted by his own stupidity. The suspect, a 42-year-old man from Monroe, Washington, was apprehended by authorities on Wednesday after he inadvertently sent his former boss a…
· Ryan General
Chinese netizens are split over their reactions to a viral video of a father teaching his young child how to swim in a no-nonsense approach. In the half-minute clip, an obviously terrified toddler can be seen screaming his lungs out as his dad brings him toward the lake.
· Ryan General
After having white models sport blackface in the past, Vogue appears to have committed another racial faux pas. For their latest issue, the magazine is “celebrating diversity” by featuring a Caucasian female in “yellowface” dressed as a Japanese Geisha. American supermodel…
· Carl Samson
If you’re holding on to the idea that all Asians — especially in retirement — are filthy rich, it’s about time to let go. The simple truth: they also struggle to make ends meet.
· Carl Samson
In the wake of controversy surrounding Scarlett Johansson’s casting in “Ghost In The Shell”, the actress herself spoke to clarify her position against allegations of “whitewashing.” The live-action movie adapted from the popular manga drew flak when its first trailer was…
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One adorable little girl named Korra Lam wanted to follow in the footsteps of Asian tradition by removing her Barbie dolls’ shoes before she places them in her Barbie Dream House. The 4-year-old from Orange County, California, got the dollhouse as a Christmas present, but it…
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University of California Irvine police are on the hunt for a fresh-looking Asian man who is suspected of robbing people of their wallets and purses from the campus’ Langson Library. The suspect reportedly used credit cards from the stolen belongings to make a number of purchases…
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Actress Chloe Bennet put Gigi Hadid and Steve Harvey on blast for making “ignorant” jokes after Hadid was caught on video mocking Asians by squinting her eyes. “Dear Gigi Hadid, As a kid, (and frankly as an adult) people would make fun of me for being Chinese. For having ‘Asian…
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A young Asian American known only on the Internet as Uncle Chang — the Asian equivalent of an Uncle Tom — called out liberals on why they lost the 2016 presidential election and to suck his “big Asian cock.” He delivered his speech in front of the “He Will Not Divide Us”…
· Editorial Staff
This past Saturday, Bella Hadid posted the following Instagram story of her older sister, Gigi Hadid, allegedly mocking Asian people. this is y’all woke palestine queen? Gigi out here mocking Asian people. i would say she’s cancelled but she never started. rat @GiGiHadid…
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From the people who brought you “Black Girls Kiss Asian Guys For the First Time” and “White Girls Kiss Asian Guys For The First Time on Valentine’s Day ,” ABCs of Attraction is back at it again with “Hispanic Girls Kiss Asian Men For the First Time on Valentine’s Day”. They…
· Ryan General
It is not unusual for the vacationing Chinese to bring a little something back to the city after celebrating the Spring Festival holiday with relatives in their hometowns. Many citybound travelers would be carrying various kinds of treats their families have packed for them to…
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Columbia University’s Office of Multicultural Affairs received reports that a vandal ripped off name plates from dormitory doors of students who have non-western Asian names. Name tags were torn down in Schapiro, East Campus and Furnald residential halls, according to BWOG…
· Ryan General
Uncertainty is probably a word that can best describe how a great number of Asian Americans (and other minority groups) feel about Donald Trump’s presidency. His rhetoric against countries he perceives as enemies has so far enabled a culture of racism, violence and hate towards…
· Max Chang
Recently, I came across the following video browsing around YouTube. I don’t think I need to explain why this video itself is problematic. Not only does it blatantly play on stereotypes of Asian women, but the “advice” it gives is very clearly designed for one creepy, older and…
· Ryan General
Researchers from China may have just found the key to a mystery that has stumped scientists for decades: Why is the average Asian brain significantly larger compared to the average European or African? According to a new study by the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Kunming…
· Ryan General
At a time when minorities in the US are experiencing an unprecedented rise in hate-fueled crimes, a nonprofit group is aiming to provide a voice. Civil and human rights nonprofit Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAAJ) recently launched a website to keep tabs on Anti-Asian hate…
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