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Chinese K-pop idol told to ‘go back’ after pushing One China policy on fans

Xinyu, a Chinese vocalist of the 24-member K-pop girl group tripleS, is facing backlash after echoing her support for Beijing’s “One China” policy. The controversy erupted on fan platform Fromm, where the Beijing-born performer reportedly wrote, “Macau is Chinese from the…

· Carl Samson

Undocumented Chinese among the first Trump will target for mass deportation: report

Undocumented Chinese immigrants reportedly stand to be among the first targeted by President-elect Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan, raising alarm among immigrant advocacy groups. Driving the news: Sources close to the Trump campaign indicate that undocumented Chinese…

· Carl Samson

Lawsuit: Taiwanese chipmaker accused of bullying US workers, discriminating against non-Asians

More than a dozen current and former U.S. employees are suing Taiwanese chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for allegedly favoring Taiwanese and Chinese workers and subjecting non-East Asian workers to a hostile work environment. The legal challenge comes…

· Carl Samson

Trump’s re-election sparks economic, geopolitical anxiety across Asia

Donald Trump’s re-election is raising major questions across Asia as countries brace for the impact of his renewed “America First” agenda and threats of high tariffs. At play are key economic relationships, shifting alliances and geopolitical tensions with China, where the…

· Carl Samson

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol practices golf to prepare for Trump

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has picked up golf for the first time in eight years, preparing for “golf diplomacy” with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. Golf was key to Trump’s diplomatic relations during his first term — Japanese late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, for…

· Carl Samson

DNC official goes on Fox to slam Harris’ loss as ‘$1 billion disaster’

Lindy Li, a DNC National Finance Committee member and Harris campaign fundraiser, called Vice President Kamala Harris’ failed presidential bid a “$1 billion disaster” after her loss to Donald Trump. Speaking on “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Saturday, Li criticized the Harris…

· Ryan General

Kamala Harris: ‘I concede this election, I do not concede the fight’

Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the 2024 presidential election to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday in a speech from her alma mater, Howard University, in Washington, D.C. Addressing a crowd of supporters, Harris expressed gratitude for the campaign but vowed not…

· Carl Samson

Xi asked Biden to change language on Taiwan, ‘oppose’ independence: report

Chinese President Xi Jinping asked U.S. President Joe Biden to change Washington’s language on Taiwan’s independence last year, urging direct opposition rather than lack of support, according to U.S. officials familiar with the exchange. What Xi told Biden: In a private meeting…

· Carl Samson

Trump courts Asian American voters in Las Vegas rally

Former President Donald Trump headlined an AAPI-focused rally in Las Vegas on Thursday, centering his speech on policies toward economic growth, public safety and immigration reform. “United for Change,” which was held at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ Thomas & Mack…

· Carl Samson

Asian Americans emerge as key voters in Georgia’s politics

As their population rapidly expands, Asian Americans are becoming a decisive force in Georgia’s tight political races. With voter turnout nearly doubling in the 2020 election — and deciding Joe Biden’s slim victory — the group has significantly influenced key battleground…

· Carl Samson

Beijing slams US’ $567 million pledge for Taiwan’s defense

The Biden administration approved a $567 million defense package for Taiwan, continuing U.S. support for the island in the face of increased pressure from China. This marks a significant step in bolstering Taiwan’s military readiness as Beijing escalates its military activities…

· Carl Samson

How Kamala Harris is blazing a trail with her Asian American heritage

Born to an Indian mother and a Jamaican father, Kamala Harris became the first woman and also the first Asian and African American vice president when she was sworn into office on Jan. 20, 2021. Now, with President Joe Biden’s endorsement for the 2024 Democratic nomination, she…

· Carl Samson

Andrew Yang says Dems should replace Biden as presidential nominee

Andrew Yang, former Democratic presidential candidate and co-founder of the Forward Party, is predicting a “historic loss” for Joe Biden in November’s election. To defeat Donald Trump, he believes the Democratic Party should replace their nominee with a stronger candidate.…

· Carl Samson

Donald Trump says Nikki Haley will be on his team ‘in some form’

Former President Donald Trump has hinted at bringing Nikki Haley onto his team, praising her as a “very capable person” despite their contentious primary battle. Key points:

· Michelle De Pacina

Colorado Japanese American incarceration camp designated national historic site

Camp Amache, a former incarceration camp for Japanese Americans during World War II, has been officially designated as the Amache National Historic Site. Key points:

· Michelle De Pacina

Biden calls Trump ‘loser’ over border security at APAICS gala

President Joe Biden slammed former President Donald Trump as a “loser” in his speech at the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies’ (APAICS) annual gala. Key points:

· Ryan General

Biden takes aim at Trump’s legacy at AANHPI Heritage Month event

President Joe Biden took shots at former President Donald Trump during a White House event commemorating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage (AANHPI) Month. Key points:

· Michelle De Pacina

Donald Trump suggests China is ‘building an army’ within the US through Chinese migrants

Former President Donald Trump expressed concerns about the influx of Chinese migrants crossing the U.S. border, suggesting that China could be building an army within the U.S. Key points:

· Ryan General

TikTok sues US over potential nationwide ban

TikTok is suing the U.S. government in a last-ditch effort to block a new law that could result in its complete ban in the country. Key points:

· Bryan Ke

Florida rep. apologizes for joke about Kristi Noem eating dog with Kim Jong Un

Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz has apologized for his post on X joking about South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem wanting to eat dog with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Key points: