Across medicine and environmental science, artificial intelligence and astrophysics, we’re in an age of innovation: and Asian American scientists are at the center of it. To celebrate the community’s integral contributions to various discoveries and breakthrough technologies, here’s a list of five Asian American scientists across different disciplines, and the...

Indian Independence Day is a deeply significant occasion for Indians across the globe. Whether in the heart of India or as part of the Indian diaspora, including Indian-Americans, this day is a symbol of victory and freedom from British rule. Indian Independence Day is celebrated annually on August 15, marking...

In the heart of vibrant festivals and cultural celebrations across the globe lies the thunderous drum beats, the synchronized paddling, and the fierce competition of dragon boat racing. The Dragon Boat Festival encourages the expression of imagination and creativity, contributing to a vivid sense of cultural identity. Dragon boat racing...

Introduction The world of art is filled with diverse cultural traditions and expressions. Among these, East Asian and European art stand out as prominent pillars, each rooted in its respective culture and distinct in its symbolism, themes, and techniques. By analyzing differences between the two, we can gain insight into...

  Traditionally, dim sum entails a wide variety of Cantonese dishes – ranging from dumplings to puddings to noodles – that are presented in small portions. Many restaurants that serve dim sum today draw from Cantonese cuisine, although the evolution of dim sum is fascinating. For Asian Americans, its fascinating...

In the midst of a bloody war that raged across both the Pacific and Atlantic, a Japanese-American hero by the name of Kaoru Moto rose out from the island of Hawaii. His parents were Japanese, which meant that he was a nisei, a second generation Japanese-American. After the Pearl Harbor...

The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in the text belong solely to the author, and not necessarily to the Asian American News Network or its affiliates. Two countries leading the path of industrialization are China and the United States. Although these two powers show similar traits, the childhood of residents...

China is a country with a rich history, vibrant celebrations, and diverse cultures, but one particular aspect stands out most: Chinese cuisine. The food made and served in China is a representation of familial tradition, as well as cultural appreciation. Regions from across the country have their own distinctive characteristics,...

In today’s modern world, Korea is globally known for its fashion trends. The fashion surrounding the K-pop and K-entertainment industries have received international attention. Fans loved IU’s dresses in Hotel Del Luna, and the debut of New Jeans in 2022 marked a significant shift in K-pop fashion. So, where and...

The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in the text belong solely to the author, and not necessarily to the Asian American News Network or its affiliates. Affirmative action has been a controversial issue for many years, stirring up debates about equality and racial discrimination. The policy, which was first introduced...

The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in the text belong solely to the author, and not necessarily to the Asian American News Network or its affiliates.  On November 5th, classes in Mapo High school in Seoul, South Korea, went a bit differently. Students lined up outside in the courtyard to...

The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in the text belong solely to the author, and not necessarily to the Asian American News Network or its affiliates. On Sunday at around 12pm in Saudi Arabia, Argentina won the 2022 World Cup tying 3-3 and beating France 4-2 in penalty shootouts. Despite...