Leaders reach key consensus in Beijing
By Greg Hugh Most analysts view Donald Trump’s recent visit to China as a mixed result: diplomatically useful, but short on major breakthroughs. Here are the main takeaways:…
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Twin Cities Asian Fair Returns May 30, 2026, Celebrating Culture, Community, and Connection
Plymouth, MN — The Twin Cities Asian Fair, one of the largest and most vibrant cultural festivals in the region, returns to the Hilde Performance Center in Plymouth on Saturday,…
The CAAM Heritage Music Project – a new dimension of Chinese cultural expression through the art of sound
The Chinese American Association of Minnesota (CAAM)—the state’s oldest and one of its most established Chinese community organizations, founded in 1967—is stepping into an exciting new phase. The long-running…
Chinese engineers play a leading role in the development of AI in China and the United States, shaping the technological landscape
Chinese engineers born in the 1990s are driving AI innovation on both sides of the Pacific. China-born engineers (CBCs) and American-born Chinese (ABCs) play pivotal roles in US and…
ByteDance reaches agreement with the US to exempt TikTok from ban
ByteDance finalized a deal creating a majority American-owned joint venture to operate TikTok in the US, ending a six-year battle; analysts say the arrangement sets precedent for how critical…
Announcement of the 2025-2026 CAAM – Stanley & Marvel Chong Scholarship Recipients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: December 24, 2025 Organization: Chinese American Association of Minnesota (CAAM) Contact: [email protected] The Chinese American Association of Minnesota (CAAM) is proud to announce the distinguished recipients of the 2025-2026…
An all-Asian high school team develops Lyme disease early detection technology
An all-Asian American team from Georgia’s Lambert High School developed CRISPR-based early Lyme disease detection, finishing top 10 at iGEM in Paris—the only US team to place, amid federal…
The number of Chinese students studying in the US decreased by 4%, while India widened its lead.
New data released on Nov 17 shows Chinese student enrollment in the US dropped 4% in the 2024-25 academic year while India’s grew by 9%, driven by stricter visa…
Xi Jinping & Donald Trump meet in Busan, South Korea
By Greg Hugh Here’s a breakdown of the significance of the recent meeting between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, held in Busan, South Korea on 30 October 2025: ✅…
A Chinese-American professor at the University of Minnesota develops rare earth-free permanent magnets to solve supply chain problems
University of Minnesota professor Jian-Ping Wang developed the world’s first high-powered rare-earth-free permanent magnet, with his company Niron Magnetics addressing critical supply chain vulnerabilities. Jian-Ping Wang, a professor in…
Panda Express’s Chinese owner buys NBA team Portland Trail Blazers
Panda Express founders Andrew and Peggy Cherng joined Tom Dundon’s investment group in acquiring the Portland Trail Blazers for over $4 billion, bringing their $7.5 billion net worth and…
Author, translator Arthur Sze is the new U.S. Poet Laureate
Rebekah Bobbitt Johnson National Prize for Poetry for Lifetime Achievement winner Arthur Sze speaks with Poetry and Literature Center Head Rob Casper at the Library of Congress, December 5,…