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The Minnesota Chinese Friendship Garden Society holds annual meeting and elections
The MCFGS held its annual meeting and elections on August 24, 2023. Four new Board members were added: Audrey Busch, Sue Klevan, Christina Le, Pa Thao; Two new Honorary…
Why is the violence against Asian Americans getting more attention and media coverage now?
July 2023 | By Greg Hugh Violence against Asian Americans across the U.S. is getting more attention and media coverage now because these incidents are increasing in both number…
Minneapolis Celebrates Sister Cities Day
Minneapolis Sister Cities Day 2023 will take place on July 16th at Nicollet Island Pavilion. Celebrate Minneapolis Sister Cities with a FREE Ice Cream Social & gathering at the…
The St. Paul-Changsha China Friendship Garden continues to grow at Lake Phalen
A few dedicated volunteers gathered recently to do maintenance work and planting at the Friendship Garden. Liu Ming Yuan welcomes help from the young volunteers from the Twin Cities…
First Annual Twin Cities Asian Fair launched at Hilde Performance Center in Plymouth
In spite of having to endure a tropical day of 90 degrees on June 3rd, The Twin Cities West Metro Asian Fair delivered on its mission to celebrate the…
Iconic Keefer Court Bakery reopening in Asia Mall with new owners
Minnesota’s iconic Chinese bakery, Keefer Court will once again be selling its signature buns and other foods but in a new location and with new ownership. We’re excited to…
Asia Mall with food and more OK’d by Eden Prairie City Council
(originally published in the September 2021 issue of China Insight) An Asian-themed mix of grocery, restaurants, retail and office is expected to be a regional attraction and has received…