Yawei Liu was left with only $50 in his pocket after paying his tuition, fees, and rent when he first came to the United States in 1987.
“I went through the Cultural Revolution in China,” said Liu,...
Hello, winner! Wanna have chicken for dinner? Take the little quiz below to find out what kind of chicken dish might give you a pleasant surprise!
Q1: Welcome to the Global Chicken Dishes tour, may...
The death in January of Jaahnavi Kandula, a student from India living in Seattle, attracted international attention when she was struck and killed by a police officer responding to a call.
However,...
In ancient China, people held sacrificial activities on special festivals – Shehuo. While it originated from people's worship of the earth and fire, Shehuo now refers to various kinds of folk drama performed...
Martha’s Vineyard – an island off the southern coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts is known for its scenic beauty, pristine beaches, and for being home to the Wampanoag tribe for over 10,000 years. The...
Widespread celebration takes place in China towards the end of April and the beginning of May each year, in light of the holiday known as "International Labor Day." There was a significant drop in the...
"The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness" by Michelle Alexander is an extraordinary and eye-opening examination of the deeply ingrained racial inequalities within the American...
For all of summer, the sun has hammered Tokyo with unprecedented intensity, pushing temperatures past the 100 degree mark. Shadows withered and died on the white-hot sidewalks and umbrellas sprouted like...
Following the termination of China's Zero-Covid Policy by authorities, the country's tourism industry is witnessing a resurgence. A notable development is the emergence of the trending hashtag #SpecialForcesTravel...
Ten years ago, the South Korean music sensation BTS burst into the world, opening new doors for K-pop and turning the all-male band members into world icons at the same time. After a decade of record-setting...
On 15 May, the news of the permanent closure of one of China's largest LGBTQ+ rights advocacy organizations –the Beijing LGBT Center –sent shockwaves through the community. This closure, attributed...
When I landed in Boston in the summer of 2022, I was happy to go along when an American friend offered me a short tour of the city.
I was so excited that it was probably written all over my face....