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Assunta Ng, founder and publisher of Northwest Asian Weekly, has sold the 41-year-old newspaper to a group of Seattle-area investors.

While Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders comprise just 4% of North Carolina's population, their numbers and political power are growing rapidly. Across the state, AAPI advocates are empowering ...

Bao Li and Qing Bao will be the first pandas to reside at the Smithsonian zoo in Washington DC since last fall
Two new giant pandas will arrive at the Smithsonian’s National zoo in Washington DC later this year, marking a very welcome return after the zoo’s remaining pandas returned to China last fall.
The Smithsonian announced on Wednesday that the pandas, named Bao Li and Qing Bao, would arrive in the US capital by the end of the year. Both pandas currently reside in China, but Bao Li already has a connection to Washington as his mother Bao Bao was born at the National zoo in 2013.

Every week, seniors at Jin Se Nian Hua Adult Day Care Center in Chinatown learn how to play the erhu to help Asian American seniors feel closer to home.

A Philadelphia musician is using an ancient Chinese instrument to help Asian American seniors connect with their heritage. Madeleine Wright reports.

Administrators at a Virginia school say a "segregation game" that targeted an Asian American 5th grader was "inappropriate" role play following a social studies lesson. WRC's Aimee Cho reports.

A Virginia mom says a group of white students allegedly told her fifth-grade son, who is Asian American, that he had to sit at a "segregated" table at lunch.

The negligible sanction on the Tian Xiang vessel provoked the ire of Peru’s National Society of Artisanal Fishing (Sonapescal), which called the penalty “laughable” and said the fine does not repair ...

In part two of of our series on AAPI mental health. We examines culturally-sensitive responses to supporting Chinese American seniors in San Francisco and Oakland.

LAist Studios’ new podcast “Inheriting” explores Asian American and Pacific Islander families and their histories, where the past is personal. The show came out May 23, and listeners can now listen to ...

May is Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month, a time when Americans celebrate the profound contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders—a group that is commonly abbreviated as AAPI—to U.