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McDonald’s rings in Lunar New Year with viral creator Karen X Cheng
McDonald’s is celebrating the Year of the Rabbit by partnering with award-winning digital content creator Karen X Cheng to launch an e...
Editorial Staff
South Coast Plaza celebrates the Year of the Rabbit with a breathtaking new experience
South Coast Plaza, the largest retail center on the West Coast, is once again celebrating Lunar New Year and the Year of the Rabbit with an ...
Health
How to enjoy a happy and healthy new year during COVID
With winter here, older adults and people with certain medical conditions are encouraged to take steps to protect themselves against COVID. ...
Education
McDonald’s APA Next Summit 2022 key highlights
McDonald’s, in partnership with NextShark, held its inaugural APA Next Summit on Saturday, November 12, providing an avenue for Asian Pacifi...
17 #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt products from Asia you can get in the US
There aren’t many apps more entertaining than TikTok, but it’s also a great place to find interesting products that people just can’t stop r...
Updated vaccines launch to help protect against COVID this winter
With the weather getting cooler and holiday season approaching, it’s important we use all the tools available to help protect ourselves and ...
ONE Championship
Christian Lee, Asian American MMA phenom, going for champ-champ status in U.S. Prime Video debut
For hardcore MMA fans, Christian Lee is known as the dominant ONE Lightweight World Champion who hails from a fighting family led by older s...
Here’s a handy college admissions checklist for parents and students
Applying to college is both an exciting and stressful time for both students and their parents. The experience for Asian Americans seems to ...
10 things to consider when exploring your passion
For many students, getting accepted to their top-choice college is only part of the battle when they aren’t yet sure what they want to study...
South Coast Plaza extends $111 gift card offer for Single’s Day
South Coast Plaza in the heart of Orange County is celebrating Single’s Day, the biggest shopping day in the world, with a special gift card...
Win a trip to Singapore to meet ‘The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition’ Boss Chatri Sityodtong
Fans of ONE Championship have a limited-time opportunity to win a trip to Singapore to meet Chatri, the martial arts entrepreneur behind the...
Feature
Arden Cho to keynote McDonald’s first education summit for APA students and parents in NYC & online
McDonald’s and NextShark are proud to announce the upcoming APA Next Summit 2022 in New York City, a free one-day event for parents and stud...
Martial arts entrepreneur Chatri Sityodtong takes new ‘Apprentice’ series to Amazon Prime Video
With the exciting addition of ONE Championship on Amazon Prime Video comes a revamped version of the hit reality series “The Apprentice” — o...
Carl Samson
Amazon Prime Video wins streaming rights to ONE, Asia’s martial arts giant
Amazon Prime Video is now the exclusive home to ONE Championship, Asia’s largest global sports property, in the U.S. and Canada. ONE also fe...
Oakland Chinatown Summer Festival celebrates community strength against COVID, anti-Asian hate
The Oakland Chinatown Improvement Council (OCIC) is organizing the Oakland Chinatown Summer Festival, a street fest meant to celebrate the ...
History
4 trailblazers whose work shaped the APA community today
This Asian American Pacific Heritage Month (APAHM), through colorful illustrations by artist Michelle Lam (MewTripled), we honor four icons ...
Act To Change hosts virtual event to fight AAPI bullying on Vincent Chin’s birthday
Act To Change invites everyone to stand against bullying, hate and racism in a virtual event called “United We Heal” this May 18 at 3 p.m. P...
‘Future of Asian Pacific America’ Challenge Kicks Off for APA Heritage Month
A new social media trend is challenging the AAPI community to imagine the future of Asian Pacific America just in time for APAHM. The challe...
Did Chinese people sit in the FRONT or BACK of the bus during Southern segregation?
“What did it mean to be Chinese in Black neighborhoods during segregation in the 1930s?” One filmmaker’s documentary journeys through her gr...
Celebrate the Year of the Tiger with the DNC featuring BD Wong, Daniel Dae Kim and Lisa Ling
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) AAPI Caucus and NextShark welcome anyone to celebrate the 2022 Lunar New Year with a free virtual st...
South Coast Plaza Unveils Epic Year of the Tiger Display and Lunar New Year Celebrations
South Coast Plaza welcomes all to join in celebrating Lunar New Year with an amazing interactive Year of the Tiger display, cultural exhibit...
AABDC to host FREE Year of the Tiger virtual event to support small Asian American businesses
The Asian American Business Development Center (AABDC) and NextShark are partnering once again to present the free Lunar New Year virtual ev...
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Asian American entrepreneur running for CA State Controller wants kids to learn finances starting in high school
California has long been one of the most innovative, forward-thinking states in the nation. From technology to arts and entertainment, to sc...
Hong Kong immigrant who achieved the American dream wants to teach Californians to make more money
MONEY TIPS: How much money do I need to make to afford boba every day?
Hayley Kiyoko and mom make 4th generation sushi recipe in Hennessy X.O’s ‘Original Odyssey’
A parent’s love and guidance can be a powerful part of anyone’s odyssey to success and happiness. Behind the success of artist H...
Eddie Huang reveals ‘honest and real’ moments with father Louis in Hennessy X.O’s ‘Original Odyssey’
One of the warmest and most universal symbols of family is the act of cooking and eating together. For filmmaker and restaurateur Eddie Huan...
South Coast Plaza Celebrates Single’s Day with a $111 Gift Card Offer
Free ‘CelebrASIAN’ Business Conference to Feature Roundtable Pitch, Fireside Chats with Wells Fargo
Time is running out to register for this year’s CelebrASIAN Business Development Conference presented by The US Pan Asian American Chamber o...
Henry Golding and Liv Lo bond over their roots in Hennessy X.O’s ‘Original Odyssey’
For many, there’s no better way to celebrate life than by toasting with the loved ones who share your journey. With Asian power couple Henry...
Why we eat mooncake during the Mid-Autumn Festival
The rich and heartwarming culture of the Mid-Autumn Festival season is here, and this year we were treated to a very special celebration by ...
6 things parents can do to keep students safe from COVID-19
Kids all over California have returned to school, but in a time where COVID-19 or the delta variant is on every parent’s mind, what can be d...
Watch Hennessy X.O’s Star-Studded Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration with Harry Shum Jr
A classy evening of insightful conversations, showstopping musical performances and engaging activities marked Hennessy X.O’s Mid-Autumn Fes...
Congresswoman Grace Meng joins NextShark and TAAF to launch national network to fight hate
NextShark and The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) are excited to announce our recent partnership to present the AAPI community with From Ha...
Harry Shum Jr to Host Hennessy X.O’s Star-Studded Mid-Autumn Festival Livestream
NextShark is proud to partner with Hennessy X.O to celebrate this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival on September 23 at 9:00 p.m. EDT on Facebook Li...
How do COVID-19 vaccines really work?
With the recent rise in COVID cases across America, calls to get vaccinated are growing a lot louder. Tens of millions of Californians are s...