Awkwafina and Bong Joon Ho Make Golden Globe History
By Diana ChengAAP Film & Arts Writer The 77th Golden Globe Awards took place at the Beverly Hilton on January 5th, kicking off the film awards momentum of the new[…]
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Hong Kong’s fight for freedom continues
An Editorial by Bob SanAAP contributing writer HONG KONG — I have never been prouder as a Hongkong/American as I am in these last few months. I have been following[…]
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Lulu Wang’s ‘The Farewell’ is poised to be noticed at Awards Season
By Diana ChengAAP Film & Arts Writer At the Gotham Awards on December 2 in New York City, the multi-talented Chinese-American rapper, comedian, and actor Awkwafina just wins the Best[…]
Asian American swimmers shine in Minnesota State High School Meet
By Robert SanAAP contributing writer MINNEAPOLIS (Nov. 17, 2019) — Edina’s Claudia Chang and Wayzata’s Melinda Zhang both enjoyed success in the Class AA Minnesota State High School Swim Meet[…]
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Mendis honored for service in Korea, China, and America
By Ajith KumarajiwaSejong Press SEOUL, South Korea (Oct. 17, 2019) — After his lecture at the ancient Longquan Buddhist Monastery in China, Sri Lankan-born American diplomat Patrick Mendis arrived in[…]
Hong Kong citizens continue protests against China extradition bill
By Bob SanAAP contributing writer HONG KONG (July 5, 2019) — Another week, another massive demonstration march in Hong Kong. The latest mass demonstration took place on July 1, the[…]
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The People Will Never Forget: Record crowd attends 30-year anniversary memorial of Tiananmen Square Massacre in Hong Kong
By Bob SanAAP contributing writer HONG KONG — A record crowd of 180,000 braved hot and humid conditions to attend the 30-year anniversary memorial of the Tiananmen Square Massacre June[…]
Ceremony to open China Friendship Garden during Minnesota Dragon Festival
St. Paul, Minn. (June 26, 2019) — The Minnesota Chinese Friendship Garden Society will hold a grand opening ceremony of the St. Paul–Changsha China Friendship Garden at the Phalen-Keller Regional[…]
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Taiwan expert to lecture on UN relations
St. Paul, Minn. — The United Nations Association USA, Harold E. Stassen Minnesota Chapter is sponsoring a public lecture on the topic of Taiwan. Guest speaker Dr. Richard Kagan will[…]
From ‘a mud House to the White House’
BEIJING(Nov. 7, 2018) — The University of Minnesota and Harvard-trained scholar Patrick Mendis, Ph.D., joins the Yenching Academy of Peking University as a distinguished visiting professor of Sino-American relations. Mendis[…]
