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The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Korean New Year: "This week, Korean communities in Canada and around the world will mark the Korean Lunar New Year ? Seollal ? as they welcome the Year of the Rabbit. For...

The increase in anti-Asian violence since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on Asian, Asian American and Pacific Islander (A/AA/PI) professionals in and outside of the workplace. Coqual, a leading global think tank,...

MetroPlusHealth, New York City's high-quality, affordable health plan, has launched its annual Lunar New Year celebrations to ring in the Year of the Rabbit, which begins on January 22. From January 14 to February 12, the events will honor the City's...

In a few days, Chinese across the globe will celebrate the most lively and important traditional festival - the Spring Festival. Since 1983, it has become a habit for billions of Chinese families to watch the CCTV series of Spring Festival Galas...

Today, the U.S. Postal Service dedicated its Lunar New Year: Year of the Rabbit Forever stamp at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco.  ...

The Golden Arches is hopping into the Year of the Rabbit by partnering with award-winning, viral digital content creator Karen X Cheng to launch an interactive Lunar New Year campaign meeting brand fans where they are ? in culture, technology and...

Maggie's Pearl, a joint venture between Perlara, Maggie's Cure, and the Mayo Clinic, has started a Phase III clinical treatment trial to evaluate safety, tolerability, and clinical and metabolic improvement of pediatric subjects with PMM2-CDG...

Either the Shaolin Temple style practiced by the monks at Shaolin Temple on Songshan Mountain, or the Wing Chun style seen in IP Man, Chinese kung fu contains a large number of different schools and styles.   Evolving over...

The China International Import Expo (CIIE) has been described by global companies as a vital platform for promoting trade, investment and global cooperation....

The results of the largest opinion poll of its kind in the Arab world has been released by The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS) with almost 33 thousand respondents across 14 Arab countries and more than 900 researchers taking part....

The Hong Kong SAR Government announced the lifting of all mandatory PCR test requirements for inbound travellers upon arrival in Hong Kong, as well as the lifting of the Vaccine Pass which allowed access to specified premises and other measures...

Hong Kong artists are set to thrill a worldwide audience by kicking off the New York Times Square countdown celebration at 6:05 P.M. EST on December 31st under the theme: "Fusion, Motion, Inspiration - Hong Kong Rocks!." Hong Kong is a global city...

APIA Scholars (Asian Pacific Islander American Scholars) celebrates the recent agreement between congressional leaders and the Biden-Harris administration on a FY2023 bipartisan omnibus spending package that includes an increase in funding for...

The US press and industry premiere of director Amrasaikhan Baljinnyam's drama Harvest Moon played to an enthusiastic, packed audience Thursday, December 15 at an Asian World Film Festival special event at the Landmark Theater in Westwood Village, Los...

New York State Senator John C. Liu presented the Korean Cultural Center New York with a Proclamation acknowledging their exemplary service to the community and state in providing diverse cultural programming to enrich the lives for all New Yorkers on...

The nation's largest and longest-running Asian and Pacific Islander awards show, Unforgettable Gala, also known as UNFO, delivered major moments of surprise and delight at its annual celebration of API...

The Power of Culture to Humanize Marketing. Culturati Research & Consulting, a thought leader in U.S. cross-cultural intelligence, has released the 2023 edition of their Cultural Intelligence Series.  This advanced knowledge suite is composed of five...

Richard C. Kim, co-chair of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Global Finance Practice and co-chair of the New York Corporate Practice, was honored by Crain's New York Business on its "2022 Notable Asian Leaders" list....

Xingyi finds itself in the southwest region of Guizhou Province, China, has always been a commercial distribution center, pivoting point and fortress in the intersection area of provinces Guizhou, Yunnan and Guangxi. It is known as "pivoting point of...

FCTRY LAb is a BIPOC-led, LA-based footwear prototyping lab and venture studio aiming to democratize sneaker production and open-source innovation for emerging and established designers and brands of all sizes. FCTRY LAb's fundraise for their launch...

Located in Qiannan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Libo lies in the southernmost part of Guizhou Province, China, with good ecology and pleasant climate. Maolan finds itself in the territory of Libo, is a place where native forests are dense,...

Island Pacific Supermarket is proud to be the first Asian Supermarket chain in the USA to be Certifiedtm by Great Place to Work®. This prestigious award is based entirely on anonymous employee surveys of what current employees say about their...

Today, Panda Express®, the largest family-owned and operated Asian dining concept in the U.S., launches the first nationwide Lunar New Year Classroom Initiative in partnership with educational nonprofit DonorsChoose. Inspired by Panda's...

What: The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the Lunar New Year in San Francisco with the unveiling of the Year of the Rabbit Forever stamp.  The first-day-of-issue event for the stamp is free and open to the public. News of the stamp is being...

Award-winning hair care brand, Cantu Beauty, has announced Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum singer/songwriter Jordin Sparks as the brand's ambassador. As a longtime fan of the brand's hydrating conditioning treatments and styling gels, Sparks is...

The intangible cultural heritage should not just remain in a list, but has to influence the minds of generations after generation in a unique way, as it is rich in humanistic, historical and cultural values. The bazaar of intangible cultural heritage...

Decorté, Japan's leading luxury beauty brand, is winning major accolades in the US for its skincare breakthrough, Liposome Advanced Repair Serum, launched earlier this year. The serum has been honored with one of the industry's most coveted awards,...

We need to address health inequities and promote positive mental health for people across the country, particularly for those who face disproportionate challenges accessing mental health supports due to racism and discrimination or because of their...

The party started at 8:00 PM (UTC +7) at the Levels Club. Guests included affiliates of AdCombo and Pin-up Partners, managers, AWA visitors, and others who could get a free ticket after registering. The...

Exuding elegance at The Fashion Awards, Pooja-Accamma Somaiah dawned a gorgeous George Trochopoulos pink and silver, fringed stripe gown made entirely of mohair and silver up-cycled yarn. George is the 21-year-old fashion mastermind behind Dua...

China Matters releases a talk show series on the development of southwest China's Guizhou Province. The six-episode talk show, named The Talk with Guizhou, invites six guests from China and abroad to share their views on topics such as how Guizhou...

The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, met with agriculture stakeholders at the Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, Saskatchewan, to discuss the Government of Canada's new Indo-Pacific Strategy (IPS). ...

China Matters releases an episode of talk show on Chinese modernization. The concept was one of the highlights at the 20th CPC National Congress.   In his report to the 20th CPC National Congress, General Secretary Xi...

The year of 2022 marked the 20th anniversary of Templestay since it was launched in 2002, aiming to provide international visitors with an opportunity to experience Korean traditional culture during the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup. Around six million...

The Chicago Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA Chicago), one of the country's largest chapters, is proud to open applications for the third annual Michelle Flowers Diversity Fellowship. Established in 2020, the initiative was...

China Matters releases a talk show series on the development of southwest China's Guizhou Province. The six-episode talk show, named The Talk with Guizhou, invites six guests from China and abroad to share their views on topics such as how Guizhou...

China Focus releases a new feature on Embracing the World for a Shared Future. The feature is contributed by Wang Dong and Ma Tao of China Pictorial....

A special musical performance by leading Vietnamese talent Dam Vinh Hung capped the eighth annual Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) Closing Night Gala, a star-studded, music-filled event that took place November 18 at Beverly Hill's Saban Theatre....

Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for online degree rankings and higher education planning, has published a survey report that explores Asian American sentiment regarding affirmative action in the college admissions process. The report also details...

T&T, the largest Asian supermarket chain in Canada, announced today the appointment of Toronto-based TV Director and Photographer Justin Wu, to the position of Creative Director....

Excelsior Integrated Medical Group ("Excelsior") and Rendr have announced today that they will combine to form New York City's leading integrated multi-specialty medical group and related professional management service organization...

CGTN America releases CGTN Launches Documentary Series "China Aspirations" CGTN is launching a four-episode documentary series "China Aspirations" from...

China Focus releases a new feature on China's Efforts in World Heritage Sites Conservation. The feature is contributed by Mathew Wong who is an assistant professor in the Department of Social Sciences at the Education University of Hong Kong....

Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) mailed survey codes to all known agriculture producers across the 50 states with an invitation to respond online to the 2022 Census of Agriculture at agcounts.usda.gov. The ag census is the nation's...

In commemoration of its 22nd anniversary, Santa Monica, California based appliance retailer Gourmet Masters USA has donated 70 Thanksgiving turkeys to the Westside Haven Homeless Shelter in the name of its customers. Founded in 2000 by Fredric Le...

The World Film Industry Conference (WFIC) announced today, in part with the WFIC series, the first Aollywood Five Continents Film Festival to take place in Los Angeles, CA on December 11-12, 2022. The Aollywood Five Continents Film Festival aims to...

Unforgettable Gala, also known as UNFO, the nation's largest and longest-running Asian Pacific Islander awards show, is marking 20 years of honoring API excellence and representation in entertainment, arts and culture. Character...

The museum located on North Arkansas Ave, is the first museum in the United States dedicated to recounting Mahatma Gandhi's life. A project such as this was the dream of Mr. Bhadra Butala, the Founder and Grand Patron of the Gandhian Society of New...

Joseph Graves is a renowned Broadway drama director who has been living in China for 20 years. He dedicated his life to bringing classic Western dramas to China and introducing Chinese dramas to the world.   The video...

Qingdao establishes itself based on the opening-up, thrives upon the opening-up, and opening up to the outside world at a higher level is the key move for Qingdao to create new advantages for its development. Qingdao in Shandong Province has proposed...