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India Is Deeply Embedded in American Culture
India gave America its morning routine, a surprising amount of its vocabulary, and its philosophy of the mind.
Swalwell Resignation Could Be Boon for AAPI Congressional Prospects
The resignation of Congressman Eric Swalwell from a district with a 41% AAPI constituency opens up the possibility of an Asian replacement.
Meet the MIT Lifer Who Invented the Battery Likely to Be in Your Next EV
Yet-Ming Chiang's LFP battery has become the dominant chemistry used in EVs around the world.
The Powerhouse Leading China Up Ranks of Top Drug-Developing Nations
With one of the world's top-5 drug-development pipelines, Jiangsu Hengrui is leading China up the ladder of global pharmaceutical powers.
Is Andrew Yang Running for President?
Six years after Andrew Yang stood on a presidential debate stage and nailed AI, robots and jobs, he's acting like someone who wants another shot ...
The Poetry and Wisdom Baked into Chinese Characters
Here are a dozen examples of how Chinese words are packed with startling insights about human nature—and beautiful imagery.
The Dominance of Chinese Humanoid Robotics and a Rare Bi-Partisan Congressional Bill
The American Security Robotics Act may be about national security, but probably also about protecting lagging US sectors and making political noises that can hurt ...
How Asian Americans Built America's Most Liberal Great City
From its founding during the Gold Rush to financial hub for the tech industry, San Francisco took its atmosphere of independence and social freedom from ...
Brilliant Danhao Wang Died of National Security
A Chinese research student plummeted to his death at the University of Michigan last month following questioning by US national security agents.
Hikaru Nakamura Dominates World-Class Chess with Lightning Moves and a Brash Mouth
The 5-time US Champion and consistent top-5 in the world is also the game's most charismatic and outspoken streamer and podcaster.
Red Bull Gave Wings to Its Thai Owners and Its Austrian Marketing Genius
The world's most recognizable energy drink quietly enriched its Thai inventor's family for 40 years until the marketing partner died, creating a real life 'Succession' ...
Zhao Jianhui Latest to Join Ranks of Billionaire Chinese Returnees
Epiworld founder Zhao Jianhui is the latest US-trained Chinese to return home and enjoy business success in the tradition of Howard Yang, Robin Li, and ...
The “Kash Patel” Bollywood Video That Got Our Hopes Up
A video purported to be FBI director Kash Patel dancing turned out to be a fake. Why did we want it to be real?
How a Chinese Immigrant Laid the Foundation for the Computer Revolution
Physicist An Wang became the first Asian American tech billionaire by inventing the magnetic core memory to enable modern computing machines long before the birth ...
Top 10 Favorite California UFO Hotspots
These viewing locations offer UFO enthusiasts serious action close to home.
Senator Andy Kim Rejects Democrats' "Straight White Christian Male" Strategy
Back in 2018 the Korean American had won a Trump congressional district by ignoring his party's advice. He's now encouraging others to ignore them as ...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Reclaim Asian American Roots
As the first Asian American writer in the Ninja Turtles franchise's 40-year history, Gene Luen Yang is helping the crime-fighting amphibians get back in touch ...
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A Murrietta Murder Leads to Arrests of a Filipina Ex-Girlfriend and Three Men
Four people across three states have become linked in a murder-for-hire scheme to kill a Southern California father of two young children.
Nvidia Is Rare Tech Giant With Founders' Kids in Executive Posts
Jensen Huang and Chris Malachowsky buck Silicon Valley norms in being founders of tech giants with offspring working at the company.
Asian American Paranoia Fueled by ICE Tactics
Asian-targeted ICE arrests quadruple under Trump, hardening AAPI sentiment against Trump policies, according to a recent NORC poll.
How the US, China and India Compare in Engineering Talent
China produces an order of magnitude more engineers but the US multiplies its high-end talent pool by attracting top talent from China and India.
Why Are Asians America’s Most Pro-Choice Segment?
The clear Asian American support for abortion rights owes to several factors, including higher education, religion, a strong bias in favor of deliberate life choices, ...
What's Ro Khanna's Angle with Thomas Massie?
An Indian American Democrat with presidential ambitions and a far-right Kentucky Republican have become odd bedfellows in opposing Trump on Epstein files and the Iran ...
The Brilliant Success and Mysterious Death of a Chinese American Author
Iris Chang's purported suicide just as she attained the peak of her success raised suspicions of possible foul play.
How Charles and Sara Liang Survived One Scandal After Another to Build a $20-Billion AI Giant
A mom-and-pop computer motherboard vendor has evolved into a leader in the booming AI data-center space without help from hyperscalers.
Steven Yeun Sets Gold Standard with Streaming Projects on Netflix and Amazon
From his breakout on The Walking Dead to making Oscars history with Minari, the Korean American actor has redefined the modern leading man.
Why the TSMC Moat Won't Be Breached Soon — Not Even by TSMC Arizona
The blithe assumption that TSMC's virtuosity in fabricating cutting-edge chips can be duplicated or transplanted ignores the myriad factors on which its current global dominance ...
Steven Cheung Is Trump’s Media Sumo Wrestler
The California-raised son of Chinese immigrants is shattering Asian American stereotypes as the most combative White House Communications Director ever.
Did Krishnamoorthi Lose Huge Lead to Identity or Stratton's Rousing 'F*** Trump' Message?
Once widely considered the frontrunner, IL Rep. Raja Krishnamorthi, an Indian American, lost to Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton on Tuesday.
How the Number 3 Smartphone Maker Did What Apple and Samsung Couldn't
A smartphone on wheels eluded the world's leaders but China's Xiaomi now boasts a hit EV line.
How Filipinos Became the Most Numerous Non-Citizens Serving in the US Military
Historical and family links combined with a path to faster citizenship have made military service an attractive career path for Filipinos.
The Oscars Turned into a Golden Celebration of Pan-Asian Representation
EJAE and crew from KPop Demon Hunters set a rhapsodic stage for a memorable recognition of pan-Asian American talent at Sunday night’s 2026 Academy Awards.
Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Spells Bad News for News, Asians in Media
The biggest media merger in history will impose a rightwing, White-centric perspective on the American population and will likely reduce Asian media representation.
Did the K-Wave Culturally Appropriate American English?
Seeding productions with English helped earn Korean media a global fan base and made the nation a soft-power giant.
Which Chinese EV Giant Has the Brightest Future in the Global Market?
BYD, Chery and Geely are giants in China with unique advantages to help capture global market share.
How Historically Plausible Is Bridgerton's Rich Ethnic Mix?
The race-blind casting of actors of African, Indian and East Asian descent in the popular Netflix series finds some historical support.
Asian American Tech Bosses Succeed on Something Rarer than Brainpower
The biggest successes owe to the cultural factors of ethics, long-term thinking, discipline and interpersonal style more than intellectual capacity or education.
How India's 'Festival of Colors' Became Too Vibrant to Miss
Holi, the Indian holiday celebrated by tossing colored powder, has only recently gained popularity in the US. Here’s why it’s a natural fit for Americans.
Asian Voters, Redistricting and the Texas Blue Shift
Last Tuesday's primaries may have put Texas Democrats in a position to win statewide office for the first time in 36 years.
What Keeps Japan the Indispensable Tech Power?
Even after losing the tech edge to S. Korea, Taiwan and China in sectors like humanoid robotics, chipmaking, consumer electronics, auto production and shipbuilding, Japan ...
What Dream Jobs Say About China, India, Korea, US
The careers to which young people aspire reflect the economic opportunities, lifestyle preferences, values and social biases of their societies.
Symmetry Is Next to Godliness in Fitness
Use your workouts to build your body's lateral symmetry for structural durability and optimal performance.
Mayor Mamdani Meets Sky High Expectations
Just two months into his administration, the NY Mayor s succeeding by nearly every metric—with no signs of slowing down.
Who Does China Want to Impress Most?
China’s full-court press for soft power from social media platforms to the Olympics to the virtual realm aims squarely at its own citizens.
What Hit Movies Say About Americans, Chinese, Indians, Koreans
The kind of movies we enjoy depend on what we perceive to be the big challenge of our lives.
What AAPI Heritage Nights Do for the Community—and the Teams
Asian heritage nights are already a staple of baseball and are expanding to other sports as they recognize the value of Asian consumers at home ...
How the US Gifted China with Its Top Rocket Scientist
Without the Red Scare and ensuing witch hunt, Qian Xuesen would have continued providing brilliant leadership to the US space program instead of laying the ...
10 Most Popular Professions Among Asian Americans in the 2020s
The professions that attract the most Asian American talent in the 2020s are only marginally different from those in decades past, , albeit with higher ...
Chinese EVs Face Challenge from Biggest Carmaker You've Never Heard Of
India's Tata Motors combines cost-efficient EV manufacturing with Chinese battery technology to expand into the global market.
India Is Deeply Embedded in American Culture
India gave America its morning routine, a surprising amount of its vocabulary, and its philosophy of the mind.
Swalwell Resignation Could Be Boon for AAPI Congressional Prospects
The resignation of Congressman Eric Swalwell from a district with a 41% AAPI constituency opens up the possibility of an Asian replacement.
Meet the MIT Lifer Who Invented the Battery Likely to Be in Your Next EV
Yet-Ming Chiang's LFP battery has become the dominant chemistry used in EVs around the world.
The Powerhouse Leading China Up Ranks of Top Drug-Developing Nations
With one of the world's top-5 drug-development pipelines, Jiangsu Hengrui is leading China up the ladder of global pharmaceutical powers.
Is Andrew Yang Running for President?
Six years after Andrew Yang stood on a presidential debate stage and nailed AI, robots and jobs, he's acting like someone who wants another shot ...
The Poetry and Wisdom Baked into Chinese Characters
Here are a dozen examples of how Chinese words are packed with startling insights about human nature—and beautiful imagery.
The Dominance of Chinese Humanoid Robotics and a Rare Bi-Partisan Congressional Bill
The American Security Robotics Act may be about national security, but probably also about protecting lagging US sectors and making political noises that can hurt ...
How Asian Americans Built America's Most Liberal Great City
From its founding during the Gold Rush to financial hub for the tech industry, San Francisco took its atmosphere of independence and social freedom from ...
Brilliant Danhao Wang Died of National Security
A Chinese research student plummeted to his death at the University of Michigan last month following questioning by US national security agents.
Hikaru Nakamura Dominates World-Class Chess with Lightning Moves and a Brash Mouth
The 5-time US Champion and consistent top-5 in the world is also the game's most charismatic and outspoken streamer and podcaster.
Red Bull Gave Wings to Its Thai Owners and Its Austrian Marketing Genius
The world's most recognizable energy drink quietly enriched its Thai inventor's family for 40 years until the marketing partner died, creating a real life 'Succession' ...
Zhao Jianhui Latest to Join Ranks of Billionaire Chinese Returnees
Epiworld founder Zhao Jianhui is the latest US-trained Chinese to return home and enjoy business success in the tradition of Howard Yang, Robin Li, and ...
The “Kash Patel” Bollywood Video That Got Our Hopes Up
A video purported to be FBI director Kash Patel dancing turned out to be a fake. Why did we want it to be real?
How a Chinese Immigrant Laid the Foundation for the Computer Revolution
Physicist An Wang became the first Asian American tech billionaire by inventing the magnetic core memory to enable modern computing machines long before the birth ...
Top 10 Favorite California UFO Hotspots
These viewing locations offer UFO enthusiasts serious action close to home.
Senator Andy Kim Rejects Democrats' "Straight White Christian Male" Strategy
Back in 2018 the Korean American had won a Trump congressional district by ignoring his party's advice. He's now encouraging others to ignore them as ...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Reclaim Asian American Roots
As the first Asian American writer in the Ninja Turtles franchise's 40-year history, Gene Luen Yang is helping the crime-fighting amphibians get back in touch ...
A Murrietta Murder Leads to Arrests of a Filipina Ex-Girlfriend and Three Men
Four people across three states have become linked in a murder-for-hire scheme to kill a Southern California father of two young children.
Nvidia Is Rare Tech Giant With Founders' Kids in Executive Posts
Jensen Huang and Chris Malachowsky buck Silicon Valley norms in being founders of tech giants with offspring working at the company.
Asian American Paranoia Fueled by ICE Tactics
Asian-targeted ICE arrests quadruple under Trump, hardening AAPI sentiment against Trump policies, according to a recent NORC poll.
How the US, China and India Compare in Engineering Talent
China produces an order of magnitude more engineers but the US multiplies its high-end talent pool by attracting top talent from China and India.
Why Are Asians America’s Most Pro-Choice Segment?
The clear Asian American support for abortion rights owes to several factors, including higher education, religion, a strong bias in favor of deliberate life choices, ...
What's Ro Khanna's Angle with Thomas Massie?
An Indian American Democrat with presidential ambitions and a far-right Kentucky Republican have become odd bedfellows in opposing Trump on Epstein files and the Iran ...
The Brilliant Success and Mysterious Death of a Chinese American Author
Iris Chang's purported suicide just as she attained the peak of her success raised suspicions of possible foul play.
How Charles and Sara Liang Survived One Scandal After Another to Build a $20-Billion AI Giant
A mom-and-pop computer motherboard vendor has evolved into a leader in the booming AI data-center space without help from hyperscalers.
Steven Yeun Sets Gold Standard with Streaming Projects on Netflix and Amazon
From his breakout on The Walking Dead to making Oscars history with Minari, the Korean American actor has redefined the modern leading man.
Why the TSMC Moat Won't Be Breached Soon — Not Even by TSMC Arizona
The blithe assumption that TSMC's virtuosity in fabricating cutting-edge chips can be duplicated or transplanted ignores the myriad factors on which its current global dominance ...
Steven Cheung Is Trump’s Media Sumo Wrestler
The California-raised son of Chinese immigrants is shattering Asian American stereotypes as the most combative White House Communications Director ever.
Did Krishnamoorthi Lose Huge Lead to Identity or Stratton's Rousing 'F*** Trump' Message?
Once widely considered the frontrunner, IL Rep. Raja Krishnamorthi, an Indian American, lost to Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton on Tuesday.
How the Number 3 Smartphone Maker Did What Apple and Samsung Couldn't
A smartphone on wheels eluded the world's leaders but China's Xiaomi now boasts a hit EV line.
How Filipinos Became the Most Numerous Non-Citizens Serving in the US Military
Historical and family links combined with a path to faster citizenship have made military service an attractive career path for Filipinos.
The Oscars Turned into a Golden Celebration of Pan-Asian Representation
EJAE and crew from KPop Demon Hunters set a rhapsodic stage for a memorable recognition of pan-Asian American talent at Sunday night’s 2026 Academy Awards.
Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Spells Bad News for News, Asians in Media
The biggest media merger in history will impose a rightwing, White-centric perspective on the American population and will likely reduce Asian media representation.
Did the K-Wave Culturally Appropriate American English?
Seeding productions with English helped earn Korean media a global fan base and made the nation a soft-power giant.
Which Chinese EV Giant Has the Brightest Future in the Global Market?
BYD, Chery and Geely are giants in China with unique advantages to help capture global market share.
How Historically Plausible Is Bridgerton's Rich Ethnic Mix?
The race-blind casting of actors of African, Indian and East Asian descent in the popular Netflix series finds some historical support.
Asian American Tech Bosses Succeed on Something Rarer than Brainpower
The biggest successes owe to the cultural factors of ethics, long-term thinking, discipline and interpersonal style more than intellectual capacity or education.
How India's 'Festival of Colors' Became Too Vibrant to Miss
Holi, the Indian holiday celebrated by tossing colored powder, has only recently gained popularity in the US. Here’s why it’s a natural fit for Americans.
Asian Voters, Redistricting and the Texas Blue Shift
Last Tuesday's primaries may have put Texas Democrats in a position to win statewide office for the first time in 36 years.
What Keeps Japan the Indispensable Tech Power?
Even after losing the tech edge to S. Korea, Taiwan and China in sectors like humanoid robotics, chipmaking, consumer electronics, auto production and shipbuilding, Japan ...
What Dream Jobs Say About China, India, Korea, US
The careers to which young people aspire reflect the economic opportunities, lifestyle preferences, values and social biases of their societies.
Symmetry Is Next to Godliness in Fitness
Use your workouts to build your body's lateral symmetry for structural durability and optimal performance.
Mayor Mamdani Meets Sky High Expectations
Just two months into his administration, the NY Mayor s succeeding by nearly every metric—with no signs of slowing down.
Who Does China Want to Impress Most?
China’s full-court press for soft power from social media platforms to the Olympics to the virtual realm aims squarely at its own citizens.
What Hit Movies Say About Americans, Chinese, Indians, Koreans
The kind of movies we enjoy depend on what we perceive to be the big challenge of our lives.
What AAPI Heritage Nights Do for the Community—and the Teams
Asian heritage nights are already a staple of baseball and are expanding to other sports as they recognize the value of Asian consumers at home ...
How the US Gifted China with Its Top Rocket Scientist
Without the Red Scare and ensuing witch hunt, Qian Xuesen would have continued providing brilliant leadership to the US space program instead of laying the ...
10 Most Popular Professions Among Asian Americans in the 2020s
The professions that attract the most Asian American talent in the 2020s are only marginally different from those in decades past, , albeit with higher ...
Chinese EVs Face Challenge from Biggest Carmaker You've Never Heard Of
India's Tata Motors combines cost-efficient EV manufacturing with Chinese battery technology to expand into the global market.
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