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We asked three Mandarin speakers how their language is both spoken and written differently in Taiwan from in mainland China.

When you think of Mother’s Day celebrations, certain things might come to mind. Useful presents. Hallmark cards. Sunday brunch. But for some, like two California writers with memoirs coming out this ...

It’s been a long journey for East Bay author and cartoonist Gene Luen Yang’s beloved, award-winning graphic novel “American Born Chinese.” First published in 2006, the story of a Chinese American ...

When you think of Mother’s Day celebrations, certain things might come to mind. Useful presents. Hallmark cards. Sunday brunch. But for some, like two California writers with memoirs coming out this ...

As Eastwind Books of Berkeley shutters in California, local residents mourn the loss of a community ...

Also, foreign business fears grow in China.

Foreign affairs minister says Cong Peiwu was summoned to express frustration over attempts to meddle in Canadian politics
Canada has summoned China’s ambassador as Justin Trudeau’s government considers expelling a Chinese diplomat accused of involvement in in retaliation for the lawmaker’s criticisms of Beijing.
The foreign affairs minister, , on Thursday that her office had summoned Chinese ambassador Cong Peiwu to express frustration over attempts to meddle in Canada’s domestic politics.

To live in a country where you don’t feel like you belong and don’t feel safe is really concerning,” said Norman Chen, CEO of The Asian American Foundation, the Washington, D.C.-based organization ...

A Chinese American mother has called for more Asian representation in entertainment after her two young sons revealed that they want to marry “someone with blonde hair.” In a now-viral TikTok, Alyce ...

Consul general calls for ‘constructive engagement’ with territory as Chinese vice-president says he will attend king’s coronation
Britain’s most senior diplomat for Hong Kong has called for an end to “megaphone diplomacy” between the UK and the Chinese territory, saying British and Hong Kong diplomats would make more progress with closed-door discussions.
Brian Davidson, the consul general to Hong Kong and Macau, said in with the South China Morning Post that the UK-Hong Kong relationship had weathered “some difficult headwinds” over the past four or five years, but that “we are looking to lean back into a constructive engagement to see where we can collaborate”.

At a White House celebration for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Vice President Kamala Harris sat down for a conversation about racism, representation and being the eldest daughter ...