Moon Festival at MOA on September 27, 2026
We are very pleased to inform you that Mall of America®, in partnership with the local Minnesota Chinese Community and local Ethnic Communities are planning to host a Moon…
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Trump again singles out Gordon Chang in the TikTok controversy
On July 6, President Trump again publicly rebuked Chinese American commentator Gordon Chang by name at the Oval Office, dismissing his China warnings as alarmist, after Chang urged banning…
Made in China, Brought to the USA: The Experience of Chinese American Adoptees (Part Four of Chinese Adoptees Series)
Figure 1: The Addington family. At front, Reuben and Carolyn. Back from left to right, Michael, Titus, Rachel, Drew. By Jenny Liang, Associate Reporter at China Insight An (asterisk)…
Giant panadas returning Atlanta Zoo under new conservation agreement with China
By Greg Hugh A new round of cooperation on giant panda conservation was launched between the United States and China. Under the agreement, two pandas from China will be sent to…
A Bright Red Fish in a Mostly Gray Pond: The Experience of Chinese American Adoptees (Part Three of Chinese Adoptees Series)
Figure 1: The Bielkes! From Left to Right: Denise, Eleanor, and Zach. By Jenny Liang, Associate Reporter at China Insight An (asterisk) * depicts that the interviewee’s name has…
Chinese Americans Highlight their Contributions During America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration
By Greg Hugh Chinese Americans are celebrating the United States’ 250th anniversary (the Semiquincentennial) in ways that honor both their American citizenship (or residence) and their Chinese heritage. The…
Legacy of Honor, Cultural Synergy, and Youth Empowerment: CAAM’s 2025–2026 Grand Gala Concludes with Historic Success
Text by Ping Zi | Photography by Huazhi Li & Jing Zhang The Chinese American Association of Minnesota (CAAM) successfully hosted its 2025–2026 Annual Celebration on May 9, 2026,…
Zongzi: A Traditional Food eaten by the Chinese During the Dragon Festival
By Greg Hugh Zongzi (粽子) is a traditional Chinese food made of glutinous (sticky) rice wrapped in bamboo, reed, or other plant leaves and then steamed or boiled. The fillings…
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How Personal Connections Build Culture At a time when headlines often highlight the ups and downs of U.S. – China relations, WEST MEETS EAST: Stories Of Americans In China, by…
From Crisis to Coalition: Lessons from the Front Lines in Minneapolis/St. Paul
With the recent ICE incursion, Minneapolis/St. Paul has become a national focal point in the fight to defend civil rights and immigrant communities. The 2026 Unity Summit offers a rare opportunity…
Xinhua Solomonsale Rhizome: A National Geographical Indication Product in China
Xinhua Solomonseal Rhizome (Photo from Xinhua County Huangjing Industry Association) Ouyang Zimo, Postgraduate, Hunan University of Technology and Business Huang Ruiqin, Postgraduate, New York University Supervised by Dr. Zhang Ling, Professor, Hunan…
Embracing the Gray Areas: The Experience of Chinese American Adoptees (Part Two of Chinese Adoptees Series)
Figure 1: Jae Nelson (dressed in blue in the upper right hand corner) alongside his Korean drumming peers. Jae is ethnically Korean, but was raised in Chinese immersion. By…