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President Reagan also presciently taught, “Nothing lasts longer than a temporary government program.” ...

R ochester, N.Y. — Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) organizations in the city received a big financial boost Friday afternoon. New York State lawmakers announced a historic $550,000 in state ...

The anniversary gala celebrated accomplishments and recognized trailblazers in the Asian American and Pacific Islander community.

In the last 10 years, Rochester’s Asian American population has exploded by 40 percent, according to the Asian American Federation and census data. Local leaders in ...

Rochester's Asian American population has exploded by 40 percent, according to the Asian American Federation and census data. Local leaders in the AAPI community say they haven't always seen ...

A nationally recognized symphony chorus, OKC's Canterbury Voices is launching its 2023-2024 season Oct. 22 with a concert titled 'Modern Masters.' ...

A nationally recognized symphony chorus, OKC's Canterbury Voices is launching its 2023-2024 season Oct. 22 with a concert titled 'Modern Masters.' ...

Since 1952, the girls drill team — founded at a time in feminist history when the American woman’s overwhelming cultural role was as “a happy homemaker ” — has been a unique way for Asian American ...

Costa Rican officials are undermining economic ties with China after authorities from the Central American country deemed Chinese companies a cybersecurity threat to the development of 5G networks, ...

Forget the typical homecoming parade featuring a drill team doing high kicks or throwing batons. This troop marches to an entirely different beat.The Seattle Chinese Community Girls Drill Team, which ...

The US government has taken some steps to block Chinese imports made with forced labor. Britain and the EU have done shamefully little
Last month, Chinese diplomats sent – really threats – to discourage attendance at an event on the sidelines of the UN general assembly spotlighting Beijing’s persecution of Uyghur and other Turkic Muslims in China’s Xinjiang region. The childish tactic backfired, heightening media interest, but it highlighted the lengths to which Beijing will go to cover up its repression. A recent exposé on the persecution of Uyghurs should reinforce our determination to address these crimes against humanity.
A four-year investigation by the pulls back the curtain on the massive use of forced labor in the Chinese government-backed fishing industry. Much of the study focused on people coercively kept on China’s distant-water fishing fleet, which holds workers at sea for months at a time in appalling conditions, often with lethal neglect. But the study also showed that seafood-processing facilities inside China are deploying Uyghur forced labor on a large scale.
Kenneth Roth, the former executive director of Human Rights Watch, is a visiting professor at Princeton’s School of Public and International Affairs

The Biden administration is considering closing a loophole that gives Chinese companies access to American artificial intelligence (AI) chips through units located overseas, according to four people ...