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FROM THE GUARDIAN
Posted on 08/23/2022

Investigation finds the books did not ‘properly reflect the sunny image of China’s children’
Chinese authorities have punished 27 people over the publication of a maths textbook that went viral over its “tragically ugly” illustrations.
A months-long investigation by a ministry of education working group found the books were “not beautiful”, and some illustrations were “quite ugly” and did not “properly reflect the sunny image of China’s children”.

FROM THE GUARDIAN
Posted on 08/23/2022

Study reveals Australia last on list of energy program signatory nations, as defence minister says government ‘very much’ looking into issue
The defence minister, Richard Marles, says he is considering increasing Australia’s onshore fuel storage as new figures show the nation has just 58 days’ of emergency fuel in storage, less than two-thirds of the international standard of 90 days.
Marles was responding to research commissioned by the department of defence and released on Tuesday morning that warned would be at risk amid conflict in the South China Sea.

FROM HAWAII TRIBUNE-HERALD
Posted on 08/23/2022

Between March 2020 and March 2022, there were 11,400 self-reported hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders across the country.

FROM DAILY HERALD
Posted on 08/23/2022

Ye Jin is currently the vice president of Sino-US Chinese Musicians Association, and the leading musician in this art festival, leading the orchestra to play more than ten famous Shaoxing Opera ...

FROM YAHOO
Posted on 08/23/2022

Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettyCalifornia tech financier turned Arizona GOP senate candidate Blake Masters often cites his own business record as a model for his hardline ...

FROM BING
Posted on 08/23/2022

I am proud to be an 84-year-old Chinese-American: proud of my Chinese heritage and at one time proud to be an American. My friends frequently ask me why I am so critical of our government.

FROM VIETNAMNET
Posted on 08/22/2022

Vietnam is a big exporter of fruits to China but its imports of Chinese fruit have also increased sharply every year. For a long time, Chinese fruits were only traded at wholesale markets, and were ...

FROM THE GUARDIAN
Posted on 08/22/2022

Clouds are gathering over the economic powerhouse as Covid lockdowns, a distressed property market and population changes take a toll
China, the world’s second-biggest economy, is in a rocky economic period marked by rolling Covid clampdowns.
The timing is awkward, given China is in the run-up to the 20th National Congress of the Communist party in November, which is expected to extend president Xi Jinping’s grip on power.

FROM BING
Posted on 08/22/2022

An overwhelming majority of Asian American youth are struggling to feel fully accepted as Americans as they come of age during an alarming rise in harassment and bullying, anti-Asian rhetoric ...

FROM THE GUARDIAN
Posted on 08/22/2022

Viewers mock addendum explaining Gru’s family values and arrest of thief Wild Knuckles
Censors in China have changed the ending of the animated film Minions: The Rise of Gru for its domestic release, according to viewers in the country, in yet another example of China altering a popular Hollywood film.
According to posts and screenshots of the film, shared on Weibo, a platform similar to Twitter, there is an addendum by censors showing that Wild Knuckles, a main character in the heist film, was caught by police and served 20 years in jail.

FROM NBC NEWS ON MSN.COM
Posted on 08/22/2022

A new issue of the comic book “El Peso Hero” features a superhero whose family history is tied to the racist 1911 Torreón massacre against Chinese and Japanese Mexicans.

FROM THE GUARDIAN
Posted on 08/22/2022

Consumers complained the homeware and electronics company was not supporting its national roots
A Chinese retail company has apologised for styling itself as a Japanese store, saying it made “serious mistakes”.
Miniso, which sells homeware and electronics, used a logo and branding that appeared similar to that of the Japanese clothing firm Uniqlo. It has been under criticism from Chinese consumers who believed it was not supporting its Chinese roots.

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