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China has brought millions out of poverty. The US has not – by choice
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The Guardian
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Despite the US’s economic success, income inequality remains breathtaking. But this is no glitch – it’s the system
The Chinese did rather well in the age of globalization. In 1990, 943 million people there lived on less than $3 a day measured in 2021 dollars – 83% of the population, according to the World Bank. By 2019, the . Unfortunately, the United States was . More than 4 million Americans – 1.25% of the population – must make ends meet with less than $3 a day, more than...
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Why Chinese Restaurants Across the U.S. Are Struggling for Three Key Reasons
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The Anxious Adult on MSN
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Chinese restaurants across America are closing as rising costs, fierce competition, and generational shifts reshape this once-thriving industry.
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Brooklyn Chinese-American Association Gets $920K in State Funding
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BKReader
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The New York State Assembly’s Asian Pacific American Task Force on Nov. 13 announced a major boost for the Brooklyn Chinese-American Association, unveiling $920,000 in state funding to support the ...
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Japan’s New Leader Mentions Taiwan, and Tanks Her Relationship With China
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New York Times
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Facing reprisals from Beijing for a remark over Taiwan, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi must walk a fine line to prevent escalating the dispute without looking weak at home.
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Researcher’s Smuggling Arrest Casts Light on Dispute Over Chinese Students
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New York Times
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As some lawmakers press U.S. universities to curtail ties with China, a postdoctoral student’s prosecution raises questions about how big the danger actually is.
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The Best Asian-American Actors Of All Time
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Bing
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The best Asian-American actors of all time include actors like George Takei and Pat Morita. Asian-American actors have had a tremendous impact on the film industry. Watch the video above to see some ...
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Lily’s Asian-American Food closes in Downtown Jacksonville
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Jacksonville Daily Record
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Owner Lily Grabb cited remote-work policies and parking difficulties among causes for the restaurant’s failure.
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Tufts’ Asian American Center: More than just a building
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Bing
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On Oct. 10, book lovers filled Distler Performance Hall for “An Evening With R.F. Kuang,” hosted by Tufts’ Asian American Center. There, the award-winning author spoke about world-building in her ...
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MI5 ‘very relaxed’ about proposed Chinese super-embassy in London, sources say
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The Guardian
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Senior Security Service officers told Commons speaker in private meeting they can tackle espionage risks
MI5 officers told the House of Commons speaker at a private meeting that they can tackle the risks of a in London, opening the door to its approval.
The Guardian understands that in a meeting held with Lindsay Hoyle in the summer, senior figures from the Security Service indicated they were “very relaxed” about the prospect of a 20,000 sq metre embassy being constructed at Royal...
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The man who froze his wife and got a new girlfriend: a stranger, sadder tale than I expected | Imogen West-Knights
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The Guardian
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The story has sparked debates about cryogenics and fidelity. But it also tells us something deeper about our responses to loss
One of the last remaining fun things about the internet is getting to pass judgment on the goings-on in households that you would never hear about otherwise. On Reddit, for instance, there is a whole thriving sub for just this purpose called Am I the Asshole?, where people describe conflicts from their lives and ask strangers to adjudicate on them.
This week,...
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