Taking place in Arcadia City Hall, the annual Mid-Autumn festival brings nearby residents together in honor of one of the most important traditions in Chinese culture.
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Column: BART Woman: A reflection on COVID-19 and anti-Asian racism
A racist encounter on the BART train reflects the recent rise in anti-Asian hate crimes.
Opinion: Are the Chinese people heartless?
BBC News reports that in October 2011, a young two-year-old Chinese girl was run over by two vehicles in Guangdong. BBC News reports that for seven minutes, 18 people walked straight around her body, ignoring her as the little girl slowly bled to death. Almost 10...
Asian American businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
As coronavirus cases in the U.S. continue to increase, Asian Americans have become a scapegoat during this pandemic. This misplaced blame on Asian people only escalated as lockdown measures around the nation were put into place, with this blame even turning into...
Opinion: Overcoming stigma as an Asian American with ADHD
In many Asian American families, a good education and success in school is prioritized above all else. According to Eurekalert, a science news website, this high academic pressure stems from Asian cultures believing that academic success is the only way to climb up...
The meaning behind a name
A revelation is brought upon a student because of a personal story by his mom.
It’s hard growing up Chinese
Recently, the movie "Crazy Rich Asians" was released and inspired a wave of Asian, namely Chinese, pride around the world. Although I have not yet watched the movie myself, my parents and other friends have, and from them, I heard their thoughts and feelings about the...
Asia’s conflicting political climate
China The Chinese government is often a source of confusion because its ideology and its political state tend to defy attempts to delineate it. In 1911, after the Qing Dynasty was overthrown and China’s last emperor Puyi adopted humble work as a gardener in the...
A tour of Asian Cuisine
[cbtabs][cbtab title="Chinese"] Baozi Baozi is a steamed bun with filling. Credit: Rachel Chang / The Foothill Dragon Press “Bao” itself, means “bag” in Mandarin. This dish is simply a steamed rice flour bun that holds vegetables and meats like a bag. Whereas...
Confucian Philosophy
This article will mostly be read by American eyes, and because American culture is extremely pragmatic and primarily interested in “what will put a dollar in my pocket,” the topic of it, Eastern philosophy, may be perceived as “lacking value” to some readers....