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US-China relations
‘A risk’: wealthy Chinese appear to shun Trump’s ‘gold card’ immigration scheme
Initial excitement fizzles amid limited benefits and security concerns, immigration agents say.
18 Dec 2025 - 1:24AM
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Nordic nations
Finnish PM apologises for MPs’ ‘racist’ gestures in Miss Finland scandal
17 Dec 2025 - 9:20PM
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TV shows and streaming video
How KPop Demon Hunters finally gave Arden Cho her golden moment
16 Dec 2025 - 7:15PM
United States
How Asian-American history is reshaping classrooms in the US
Connecticut schools are enriching lessons with Asian-American stories amid rising anti-Asian sentiment.
13 Dec 2025 - 8:36AM
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Racism and other prejudice
Christine Choy, who made documentary on racist killing of Vincent Chin, dies at 73
The indie filmmaker brought attention to the 1982 slaying, a galvanising moment in the fight against anti-Asian hate in the US.
13 Dec 2025 - 7:16AM
Chinese culture
How Boston Chinatown overcame constant threats to win its place in history
New England’s last surviving Chinatown, Boston Chinatown has long suffered hostile urban renewal but now its community is stronger than ever.
11 Dec 2025 - 7:15AM
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My Life
‘Architects are always jumping in water that’s over our heads’
Billie Tsien, founding partner of Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, tells of designing the Asia Society Hong Kong Centre and the Obama Presidential Centre.
9 Dec 2025 - 3:18PM
Food and Drinks
Hong Kong-style cafe receives top recognition. Owner has been to the city once
Tarek Hassan fell in love with Hong Kong culture as a teen. Now his Gongfu Cafe & Bao in Ottawa, Canada, serves authentic tastes of the city.
9 Dec 2025 - 7:15AM
Fame and celebrity
Meet Hudson Williams, who’s stealing hearts as Shane Hollander in Heated Rivalry
He played basketball, aspired to reach the UFC and was a stuntman once – but what did he say about his special chemistry with co-star Connor Storrie?
7 Dec 2025 - 6:00PM
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Asian cinema: Hong Kong film
Struggles of leaving Hong Kong and returning to it depicted in short film
Moving to another country is stressful, but returning home can be just as tough. Kristie Ko’s own experience inspired her short film.
7 Dec 2025 - 3:15PM
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US-China relations
US confirms Chinese boy Yuanxin, 6, is in federal custody. But where is he?
Separated from his father during an ICE check-in, the 6-year-old never appeared in federal detainee records, leaving advocates searching.
6 Dec 2025 - 6:55AM
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Food and Drinks
Peking duck diplomacy? How a US president’s China visit made the dish famous
Richard Nixon’s televised China trip in 1972 was the first glimpse behind the ‘bamboo curtain’ for many and their first exposure to the dish.
30 Nov 2025 - 12:15PM
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Fame and celebrity
Who is Katseye’s creative director, Humberto Leon?
He worked with Kenzo, Burberry and Gap before meeting designer Carol Lim and launching Opening Ceremony, a brand once loved by Rihanna and Chloë Sevigny.
30 Nov 2025 - 6:00AM
Indonesia
Will Indonesia’s new global citizenship scheme spur diaspora to return?
The programme could attract talent with overseas work experience and boost business collaboration with locals, observers say.
28 Nov 2025 - 7:42PM
World of performing arts
Lea Salonga on Disney roles, crying at KPop Demon Hunters and discrimination
Ahead of her Hong Kong Disneyland show, the Filipino singer talks about why Mulan is still so dear to her and her wish to tell Asian stories.
27 Nov 2025 - 5:15PM
BN(O) passport
UK back-pedals on tougher English language test for Hongkongers on BN(O) pathway
Britain may also consider extending pathway to Hongkongers born after city’s return to Chinese sovereignty, who may not hold BN(O) passports.
26 Nov 2025 - 2:58AM
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Food and Drinks
How Hong Kong-born chef’s Chinese kitchen knives are cutting through stigma
Chef says ‘made in China’ does not mean low quality and that his modern, affordable chef’s knives challenge ones from Japan and Germany.
24 Nov 2025 - 7:15AM
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Food and Drinks
Food influencer Jaeki Cho brings New York-Seoul vibes to Hong Kong pop-up
Pineapple bun sandwiches with char siu and honey butter were one star of Shop B’s event with Cho, who champions community via food and music.
24 Nov 2025 - 9:18AM
Food and Drinks
TCM gets a delicious, Insta-worthy makeover in food and drink
At these gelato and cocktail places in Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur, traditional Chinese medicine is the secret ingredient for their success.
22 Nov 2025 - 7:15AM
Food and Drinks
One of the fastest Michelin stars ever – Hong Kong-born chef’s restaurant
Udtryk in Copenhagen, Denmark, gained a Michelin star just 41 days after it opened. Owner and chef Edward Lee recounts his culinary journey.
21 Nov 2025 - 12:15PM
Books and literature
How Bruce Lee went from martial arts star to enduring Asian-American icon
Jeff Chang explores why, 50 years after his death, Bruce Lee remains ‘a hero to people all around the world’ in Water Mirror Echo.
16 Nov 2025 - 7:15AM
United States
US disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51
The daughter of Hong Kong immigrants, Wong fought for a world where people with disabilities could have full autonomy over their lives.
16 Nov 2025 - 7:02AM
US-China relations
Ex-New York governors’ aide Linda Sun on trial for acting as Chinese agent
Sun and her husband, Chris Hu, are accused of making millions from their illicit conduct and reaping other rewards, like Nanjing-style ducks.
13 Nov 2025 - 7:15AM
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Food and Drinks
Baker and MasterChef Canada winner Chris Siu on his ‘love for dessert’
Self-taught chef talks about overcoming doubt to open his bakery Daan Go Cake Lab and returning to win the cooking show in its seventh season.
13 Nov 2025 - 11:39AM
Chinese culture
New Zealand artist Ant Sang on his Chinese heritage, ‘loyalty’ to Cantonese
New Zealand artist and illustrator Ant Sang is connecting with his Chinese heritage with a Cantonese-phrased Cantotees T-shirt collection.
8 Nov 2025 - 7:31AM
Food and Drinks
Chinese restaurant owner Amy Poon gets steamy at her new London joint
With open flames banned in the 18th-century building overlooking the Thames that houses Poon’s at Somerset House, Poon had to get creative.
12 Nov 2025 - 9:50AM
Fame and celebrity
Simu Liu, from stock photo model to Barbie star – interview
The Marvel actor on persevering with unglamorous jobs on his way up as a way to respect the hard work of his parents before him.
7 Nov 2025 - 10:00AM
India
‘Badhai!’ In India, a celebration for Mamdani’s New York mayoral win
After his victory, Mamdani thanked his Indian-born parents, quoted a Jawaharlal Nehru speech and partied Bollywood-style.
6 Nov 2025 - 4:12AM
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