Asian American Supersite Asian American

GOLDSEA ASIAN AMERICAN DAILY

August 19, 2017 19:18:38

Prelude to N. Korean Crisis

The Crimean Crisis Sets Dangerous Precedent for China's N. Korea Plans

Pyongyang Regime Rushes to Seize Initiative As Endgame Nears

Xi Jinping Readies China for Superpower Status

Kim Jong-un, Psy and Fat-Cheeked Korean Messiahs

Opening Endgame

Samsung's Latest Vessel Dwarfs Aircraft Carriers

Shanghai Teens Top World in Key Thinking Skills

Asian Interracial Interest High in Online Dating Scene

Jeju Attracts More Tourists Than Hawaii, Bali, Okinawa

Slaying Dragons

Lying, Cheating Becoming Norm in China Says Shanghai Study

China Set to Launch First Lunar Rover Mission in Four Decades

China Escalates Danger of Aerial Combat with Japan

Germany Seeks to Keep Chinese Students in Country

Messianic Koreans

Native American Genes Not Entirely from East Asians

Virginia to Back Korea's East Sea Crusade

Hyundai to Take Lead in Putting Fuel-Cell Cars on US Roads

Guangdong Free Trade Zone Likely to Win Approval

Super Float

Samsung Beats Nokia, Apple in Handset Sales in Every Region

China's Bosses Loosen Stranglehold on Personal Rights

Beijing Unveils Aggressive Electric-Car Plan

N. Korea's Rajin-Sonbong Vibrant with Capitalist Activity

World's Finest

Chinese Nearly a Third of All Foreign Students in US

China Shows Drone with Vertical Takeoff-Landing Capability

Chinese the World's Least Engaged Workers Says Gallup

Speaking Two Languages Holds Off Dementia Says Indian Study

Online Preferences

Japan, Korea Rank Low Among Rich Nations in Quality of Life

India's Space Program Boasts World's Best Cost Efficiency

Kim Jong-Un's Aunt Defected to US While Overseeing Swiss Education

Chinese, Singaporean Team Develops Invisibility Cloak

Top Island

China Ruling Party Bans Use of “Boss” in Image Makeover

Corruption in N. Korean Military Makes China Border Porous

Sriracha Production May Have to Stop If Irwindale Suit Successful

Snakes Key to Primate Evolution Suggests Study by Viet Researcher in Japan

More Asia Pacific Trends

Shin-Soo Choo Sets New Contract Record for Asians in MLB

Slugger Shin-soo Choo has set a new salary benchmark for Asians in US professional sports.

Eldo Kim Proves Harvard Asians Can Be Dumb With Bomb Hoax

A Korean American student concocted a bomb scare at Harvard in an effort to get out of an exam.

Zhang Yimou in Hiding Admits Violating One-Child-Policy

China’s most famous film director becomes the tragic hero in a national morality play about the one-child policy.

Kim Jong-Un Inspires First Full-Time Professional Impersonator

A Chinese Australian is the first person to make a living impersonating the young N. Korean leader.

Jeremy Lin Leads Rockets in Double-OT Win Over Raptors

Jeremy Lin scored 31 points off the bench Monday night to lead the Rockets in a tight double-overtime battle against the Toronto Raptors.

Madison Nguyen Runs for Mayor of San Jose

Nguyen survived a recent recall bid after alienating her Vietnamese constituency.

Jeremy Lin's Late Surge Puts Rockets Over Jazz

Jeremy Lin showed his knack for sparking late rallies that win close games Saturday night with a 20-point performance.

Lin Bloodied but Explosive Off Bench in Rockets Season Opener

Jeremy Lin showed he remains the go-to point guard regardless of who plays in the first minutes of a game.

Psy Expects Next Album to Release in November

Psy’s next album will be powered by a burst of creativity owing to relief from pressure after Gentleman’s success and his move to Westwood.

Kolten Wong, Koji Uehara Star in Historic World Series Play

Rookie 2nd-baseman Kolten Wong co-starred with Koji Uehara in the first pickoff play ever to end a World Series game.

Red Sox Closer Koji Uehara Wins ALCS MVP Award

Few pitchers have known the highs and lows of the playoff season as well as Koji Uehara.

Maria Kang Becomes Latest Non-Celeb Cheesecake Celeb

A home-based entrepreneur and mother of three has gone viral as the mass media’s newest body nazi.

Hyun-Jin Ryu Outduels Cards Ace to Give Dodgers Crucial Win

The Korean lefty kept the Cardinals from getting past second base in Game 3.

Jeremy Lin Comes Off Bench to Help Seal Rockets' Win in Manila

Jeremy Lin scored 14 points in 23 minutes during the Rockets’ Manila exhibition game against the Pacers.

Shin-Soo Choo Joins Elite Ranks After Saturday's Loss

The Reds leadoff batter is one of only seven players in history to notch 100 runs, 20 homers, 20 steals, 100 walks and 300 on-bases in one season.

Dodgers Pitcher Ryu Hyun-Jin Tied for Most NL Rookie Wins

The Dodgers’s Korean rookie pitcher is now in contention for Rookie of the Year honors.

Kenichi Ebina Wins America's Got Talent

A self-taught Japanese dancer won America’s Got Talent with anatomically improbable moves.

Nina Davuluri, Crystal Lee, Rebecca Yeh Make Miss America History

Nina Davuluri faced two other Asian American women in the final five before being crowned Miss America.

Michelle Phan Reveals Ugly Struggles Before Beauty Stardom

A beauty guru surprises millions of fans by revealing her abject struggles before her YouTube success.

Korean Near-Billionaire to Pitch for US Pro Baseball Team

A Korean knuckleballer worth nearly a billion dollars has earned a start with the Rockland Boulders.

Charles Xue Nabbed in Beijing in Official Squeeze on Bloggers

A Chinese American billionaire tech investor and celebrity blogger was arrested Friday on charges of visiting a prostitute.

Jeremy Lin Shares Hell of Last Season's Uncertainties

Jeremy Lin was suffering much more during his first season with the Rockets than most of his fans could have guessed.

Kenneth Bae Becomes Bait for High-Level US Visit to Pyongyang

Pyongyang appears to have broken its pledge not to use the Korean American tour operator as a bargaining chip.

Great Asian-Friendly Movies

Nightlife in Hong Kong · Seoul · Shanghai · Singapore · Taipei · Tokyo

Great Asian Malls & Supermarkets

Asian American Parenting

More Asian American Perspectives

More Asian American News

More Culture & Lifestyle

More Media & Entertainment

More Travel

John Chen Begins Reshaping Floundering Blackberry

The man who saved Sybase is leading the bid to restore Blackberry to its former glory.

Qichao Hu's Battery Advance May Make Electric Cars Affordable

Battery materials developed by an MIT student will help bring electric cars to the masses.

Sachin Katti Leads Startup That Doubles Wireless Bandwidth

A Stanford professor hopes to commercialize a technology that doubles the effective bandwidth of wireless networks.

Qi-Long Ying Isolates Mechanism That Keeps Stem Cells Pluripotent

A USC researcher has isolated the mechanism that many molecular biologists consider the holy grail of stem-cell research.

Peter Lee Directs Microsoft's Future toward Machine Learning

Lee hopes to turn Microsoft from latecomer to major player in the mobile computing universe.

James Liao Engineers Bacteria for 50% Biofuel Efficiency Boost

A UCLA professor has genetically engineered bacteria that can make biofuels competitive with petroleum fuels.

Zhenan Bao Uses DNA to Form Transistors of Graphene Ribbons

A Stanford researcher devises a novel way to use DNA as a tool for making ultra-efficient computer chips.

Shinichiro Imai Traces Brain's Age-Delay Mechanism

A Washington University professor has identified the brain region in which the Sirt1 protein can trigger a delay in the onset of aging.

Daniel Nomura Finds Way to Stop Cancer Tumor Growth

A UC Berkeley researcher has found that disabling an enzyme can starve cancer cells of needed nourishment.

Se-Jin Lee Unleashes Potential for Massive Muscle Development

Se-Jin Lee made the discovery that inspired a class of drugs likely to be abused for massive muscle growth.

Dharmendra Modha Leads Creation of Brainlike Computing Architecture

Modha leads IBM’s push to develop a computing architecture that mimics the efficiency of the human brain.

Jeannie Lee Uses RNA Therapy to Help Body Fend Off Disease

Jeannie Lee’s RaNA Therapeutics hopes to harness a patient’s own protective genes to fight off terminal diseases.

Susumu Tonegawa Creates False Memory by Manipulating Neurons

An MIT neuroscience professor has devised a way to create false memories in mice to show that recollections are malleable.

Xunrong Luo Takes Big Step Toward Diabetes Cure

Luo takes a bit step toward a diabetes cure by getting mice to accept rat islet cells without immune-suppression drugs

Lianbing Hu Makes Cheaper Battery from Wood, Salt

A Maryland professor used wood and salt to create a potentially cost-efficient battery for storing large amounts of energy.

Kai-Fu Lee Leads Beijing's Bid to Challenge Silicon Valley

Kai-fu Lee has played a key role in Beijing’s transformation from a tech backwater to the most likely challenger to Silicon Valley.

Takanori Takebe Grows Functioning Livers in Stem-Cell Breakthrough

A Yokohama stem-cell biologist combined iPS cells with umbilical cord cells to create functioning liver tissue.

Wenbin Lin Develops Better Way to Extract Uranium from Sea

A UNC professor’s seawater extraction technology may lead to the shuttering of today’s uranium mines.

Shigeru Watanabe Shows Mice Can Distinguish Painting Styles

Mice have far more sophisticated powers of visual discrimination than previously thought, suggests a study by a Keio University professor.

Jim Yu Builds Leader in Search-Engine Optimization

Jim Yu turned his early experience optimizing websites for better search engine placement into a company headed toward a billion-dollar IPO.

Jang-Ung Park Leads Samsung Smart Contact Lens Project

Jang-Ung Park is leading Samsung’s effort to leapfrog Google Glass with smart contact lenses.

More Asians in Business

California State Controller John Chiang

John Chiang became a hero to 200,000 state workers in 2008 when he defied Governor…

China's First Yale Man

A little-known episode in China’s struggle to modernize has been brought to life by Liel Leibovitz in Fortunate…

More Asian American Personalities

More Notable Asian American Professionals

Alley Cats

4Minute - Whatcha Doin' Tonight? (MV)

Troy - Green Light (MV)

2NE1 - Come Back Home (MV)

Girls' Generation - Mister Mister (MV)

Jeremy Lin Highlights v Blazers (3/9)

Sunmi - Full Moon (MV)

Bebop - I'm the Best (MV)

ToppDogg - Arario (MV)

Jeremy Lin Highlights v Bucks (2/8)