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Daily Dose: 04/30/08
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> AsianWeek Market Report
> CAA Staff Honored as “Local Hero” by KQED
> Cynthia Park of Kang & Lee Advertising Receives Advertising Women Award
> Senators, CAPAC meet AAPI Small Business leaders
> Rose Chen Appointed SVP, Private Banking for Encore Bank
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Is the backlash here yet?: Chinese Americans — and all Asian Americans — Should Be Ready
China is now America’s number 3 Enemy. A February 2008 Gallup Poll found that Americans declared that China had replaced North Korea as our number 3 enemy. Is anyone surprised that China is perceived to be a greater threat than the long time trouble maker North Korea? It seems that every day our […]
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From San Jose’s Lost Chinatown Rises A Future Japantown
As a tractor peeled away the asphalt that had sealed it for decades, the site of San Jose’s former Chinatown was once again exposed to the elements.
Heinlenville, named for its benefactor John Heinlen, stood here more than 75 years ago, adjacent to the current Japantown. Demolished and paved over as a city storage yard, this […] -
Letters to the Editor: China: Learning from the Best, ‘Forbidden Kingdom’ Sounds Familiar?, On-Liner Asian American History, Not Folding Over ‘21′
China: Learning From the Best
Yes, China has plenty to learn from the world’s leading democratic free countries (“Post-Game Wrap on Tibet,” Emil Amok, April 18).
China should take a page from the United States on how to treat unruly natives and start a military campaign to kill as many fighting age Tibetans as possible, like Uncle […] -
Cal State Professor Wins Wang Family Award
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — Cal State San Bernardino biology professor Stuart Sumida has been selected to receive a Wang Family Excellence Award for 2008 as the outstanding faculty member in the fields of natural sciences, mathematical and computer sciences, and engineering, making him the fourth CSUSB professor to receive the honor.
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Daily Dose: 04/29/08
> AsianWeek Market Report
> Calif. case involving Laos plot will see long delay
> Philippines helps poor with cheap rice
> Vietnam warns speculators face punishment after hoarding sends rice prices rocketing
> Thai activist challenges royalist ritual at nation’s cinemas
> Vietnam to end adoption deal after damming US report
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Today on Asianweek’s Blogs
Emil Amok: Supreme Court decision places “nontrivial burdens” on APA voters
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Disparities in APA Health Coverage: Uninsured rates for some subgroups among highest in U.S.
Going beyond national studies that often treat Asian Americans as a homogenous and relatively healthy group, a new analysis by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum finds that certain subgroups of the nation’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations are doing much worse than other subgroups […]
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Asian American Suppliers Sharpen Their Competitive Edge
In a slow economy, sharpening one’s competitive edge is often foremost on small business owners’ minds. For some, it could even be requisite for survival. But challenging times can also mean great opportunities — if you know where to look.
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N. Calif. Asia Society Dinner
SAN FRANCISCO — Climate change, new environment-saving technologies, and corporate and policy solutions to the dire circumstances facing the globe were discussed at the fifth annual Asia Society of Northern California Dinner on April 19 at the Four Seasons Hotel by award honorees Steven Chu, Peter Darbee and George Lucas.
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World-Class Asian Art
Bay Area residents are in for some big treats as the world-class Asian Art Museum showcases a major exhibition this summer.
As the current collections of fine Japanese ukiyo-e paintings and stainless steel sculptures of Chinese artist Zhan Wang close next month, the museum will bring on a blockbuster exhibition titled Power and Glory, a -
Daily Dose: 04/28/08
> AsianWeek Market Report
> Asian Pacific Fund Creates K-12 Lesson Plans for Heritage Month
> Indian Company Tries to Grab 200 U.S. Movie Theaters
> Kearny Street Workshop Names new Executive Director
> Two Lowell Students Win the SF Young Playwrights Festival
> US Senate honours Burma’s Suu Kyi
> Chinese Cyber Nationalists Hit the West Where it Hurts
> Chinese […]
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