Bruce Lee – A Timeless Classic
“Bruce Lee – A Timeless Classic,” an exhibition to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bruce Lee’s passing, opened to the public for free at the Hong Kong Cultural Museum,…
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-How I became a tool of China’s giant anti-American propaganda machine
I wrote critically and honestly about the U.S. — as I can, and as I should — and Xinhua did with that what it does. By Nicholas Goldberg Los Angeles…
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…
Man gets sued after leaving his blind date and her 23 relatives at restaurant
A man in China ended up in a legal battle after walking out on a blind date who expected him to pay for her and 23 of her relatives….
CAAM-Stanley Chong Scholarship Award and CAAM CDT 30th Anniversary Celebration: Celebration of Glory and Achievement
2022-2023 CAAM-Stanley Chong scholarship award ceremony and the grand celebration of the 30th anniversary of CAAM CDT (Chinese Dance Theater) was held in the scenic Phalen Park in St….
100 Days Reform of 1898
By Pat Welsh, contributor In 1898 the Chinese government experienced a short period of attempted reforms called the Hundred Day Reform Movement (百日維新 or 戊戌變法). This reform movement was…
“Creators of Modern China: 100 Lives from Empire to Republic, 1796-1912,” edited by Jessica Harrison-Hall and Julia Lovell
Reviewed by John Butler | Asian Review of Books | May 12, 2023 Editors: Jessica Harrison-Hall and Julia Lovell Publisher: Thames & Hudson Publication date: July 2020 Hardcover: 368…
“Fortune’s Bazaar: The Making of Hong Kong” by Vaudine England
Reviewed by Peter Gordon | Asian Review of Books | May 17, 2023 Author: Vaudine England Publisher: Scribner Publication date: May 2023 Hardcover: 368 pages Vaudine England has been…
Remembering the 34th anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre-
By Elaine Dunn | June 2023 June 4, 2023, the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, will not be observed, en masse, in Hong Kong,…