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“My greatest hope is that my daughter and future generations not only acknowledge their Asian heritage, but also deeply understand and take pride in their roots.”
Anna YC Cheung
Defying odds against her, Suni Lee makes a stunning comeback and qualifies for Paris Olympics 2024
Suni Lee is the reigning all-around Olympic champion but her return to the Olympic trials was significant as she continues to recover from an incurable kidney disease which forced her to put her training on pause for at least six months.
Shay Mitchell seems to deny her Filipina heritage after saying her mother is Spanish
On an episode of her new show ‘Thirst’ which just premiered last month, Shay Mitchell seems to deny her Filipina heritage after saying her mother is Spanish. Shay’s mother was born in the province of Pampanga in the Philippines.
Lucy Liu teams up with Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans for ‘Red One’
Lucy Liu is teaming up with Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans in the upcoming action-comedy holiday film, Red One.
Man who fatally stabbed 35-year-old Christina Yuna Lee just pleaded guilty to murder and burglary charges
Assamad Nash pleaded guilty to to one count of Murder in the Second Degree and one count of Burglary in the First Degree as a Sexually Motivated Felony, on June 18, 2024.
Chinese auntie goes viral for singing “Sweet but Psycho” by Ava Max
All-around Olympic champion Suni Lee advances to the 2024 Olympic Team Trials
Congratulations to Suni Lee for finishing fourth at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships with an all-around score of 110.650 (55.750, 54.900) and taking silver on beam with a 29.100 (14.200, 14.900).
Mother says students of color were told to sit at a “segregated” table and they couldn’t sit or play with white kids
According to a mother, her son who is of Asian descent and attends Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy in Alexandria, VA, was told by a group of white students that he could not sit with them.
Chinese American twins who were separated at 15-months-old reunite on ‘Good Morning America’ as both graduate as valedictorian of their respective high schools
Audrey Doering and Gracie Rainsberry are twins who were separated at 15-months-old when they were both adopted from China by two separate American families. The twins initially reunited for the first time seven years ago when they met on ‘Good Morning America’ (GMA) in 2017. Now, ‘GMA’ has brought the twins back together again to celebrate both of them graduating from their respective high school with the distinction of valedictorian!
Gold House honors Lucy Liu, Cynthia Erivo, Padma Lakshmi and more at this year’s Gold Gala
Earlier this month, celebrities, media personalities, and prominent business leaders gathered in Los Angeles for Gold House’s third annual Gold Gala. The gala is an evening to celebrate influential Asian and Pacific Islander leaders and their accomplishments. As such, Gold House used the occasion to honor several luminaries.
China Machado: a retrospect of the history-making model’s career and impact
China Machado was born in Shanghai in 1929 and was of Chinese, Portuguese, and Indian descent. She pursued a career as a model and with her February 1959 Harper’s Bazaar cover, China became the first model of color to star on the cover of a major American fashion magazine.
Nymphia Wind, winner of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 16, was invited to meet with Taiwan’s president and perform for Taiwan’s Presidential Office
Nymphia Wind, winner of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 16 has another first under her belt as she became the first drag queen to perform for Taiwan’s Presidential Office.
Watch the official trailer for ‘DÌDI (弟弟),’ written and directed by Sean Wang
Watch the official trailer for ‘DÌDI ( 弟弟)’, written and directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sean Wang (also known for ‘NǍI NAI AND WÀI PÓ’).
General Mills unveils limited-edition cereal boxes featuring K-pop boy band TOMORROW X TOGETHER
K-pop boy band TOMORROW X TOGETHER is coming to a cereal aisle near you.
Vietnamese American drag queen Plastique Tiara to compete on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ Season 9
Hot off the heels of Nymphia Wind winning ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 16, it has been announced that Vietnamese American Plastique Tiara will compete for the crown in ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ Season 9.
Barbie creates a Kristi Yamaguchi doll as part of its Inspiring Women series
Kristi Yamaguchi gets her own doll as part of Barbie’s Inspiring Women series.
RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16 Winner Revealed
Spoilers ahead.
Olivia Munn shares her journey with breast cancer and postpartum anxiety
In a candid and revealing interview with People, Olivia Munn is sharing her journey with breast cancer and postpartum anxiety.
Asian American drag queen Nymphia Wind advances to the finale of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 16
Nymphia Wind, an Asian American drag queen from Taiwan, has advanced to the finale and will compete for the crown.
Nicole Scherzinger wins Best Actress in a Musical at the 2024 Olivier Awards
Nicole Scherzinger, who is of Filipino, Native Hawaiian, and Ukrainian descent, just won Best Actress in a Musical at the 2024 Olivier Awards for her performance as Norma Desmond in the reprisal of ‘Sunset Boulevard.’
Jackie Chan as Chun-Li in ‘City Hunter’ (1993)
Jackie Chan cosplayed as Street Fighter’s Chun Li in his 1993 film, ‘City Hunter.’
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