Backyard Beehive Wonders: A Sweet, Surreal Community Field Trip in Maple Grove
By Jing Li & Grace Li, ZIRAN On a sunny, breezy afternoon on Aug 10, 2025, ZIRAN (Zone for Integrated Resources and Alliances with Nature) and a group of…
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Lion Dance, Lanterns, and Mooncakes: Mid-Autumn at Asia Mall
Asia Mall will host a festive celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival on Saturday, October 5, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM at 12160 Technology Drive in Eden Prairie. Recognized as one…
CAPAC Holds Press Conference on Economic Toll of Trump’s Tariffs on Asian American Businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) hosted a press conference with Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Ted Lieu (CA-36),…
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,…
Trump announces 600,000 Chinese student visas but also plans to tighten visa deadlines
Trump welcomed 600,000 Chinese students to US universities, calling insulting restrictions. Days later, however, his administration proposed stricter limits on student, exchange, and media visas, complicating international student access….
The Phoenix and the Eagle, Growing up in America
By Jenny Liang* Where vultures appear, the folk saying goes, death is sure to follow. Throughout various cultures across the anthropological landscape, the vulture has become nearly synonymous with…
China displays Military Strength in Parade on the 80th Anniversary of the end of World War II
Balloons and pigeons are released into the sky over Tian’anmen Square in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 3, 2025. China on Wednesday held a grand gathering to commemorate the…
Finding New Uses for Old Treasures at Let It Go – Swap & Flea Market
— Report from ZIRAN(Zone for Integrated Resources and Alliances with Nature) On Friday, August 29th, ZIRAN and MinnSea Academy hosted the first-ever Let It Go Swap & Flea Market outside…
On October 4th, Join Us for Our 5th Annual 2025 Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration at China Friendship Garden “Liu Ming Yuan”
The 2025 Mid-Autumn Festival will bloom in the fruitful golden autumn of October. On October 4th, Minnesota China Friendship Garden Society and the Association of Sino- American Neocultural Exchange…
Ode To Peace
A Grand Musical and Dance Epic, Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in World War II Peace is a call of the soul that transcends time and space;…
Baojing Golden Tea: A National Geographical Indication Product in China
Ruiqin Huang, Postgraduate, New York University Gu Xiu’er, Postgraduate, University of Texas at Austin Zhang Yuhan, Postgraduate, Hunan University of Technology and Business Editor, Dr. Zhang Ling, VP/Professor, Hunan…
Why Asian tourists are skipping over the U.S. this year
(photo By Pixabay via Pexels) By Maybeline Tucker Asian tourism to the United States is dropping after Donald Trump’s reelection to a second term and his crackdown on border enforcement. According…