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Three Indian Sisters' Obsession with Korean Content Proves Fatal

The girls took their lives when their father confiscated their phones in an effort to wean them of their obsession with Korean games, films and ...

What Set Off the Hot Pot Bomb on Asian TikTok?

A collaboration between Fly By Jing and food influencer Logan Moffitt sparked a furor after their product was introduced as the “first ever hot pot ...

Why TenCent Is China’s Answer to Alphabet/Google

Since their founding in 1998 these tech giants took different paths to achieve digital dominance in their home countries.

Look Like a 20-Something Tech Tycoon at Twice the Age

It's not how much money you have in the bank, it's how much money you look like you have in the bank.

How the Incredible Shrinking Trump Dollar Impacts US Consumers

Between January 2025 and January 2026 Trump policies have had a startling effect on the prices of cars, consumer electronics and, most of all, European ...

Ancient Chinese Epic Becomes Modern Gaming Phenomenon

Inspired by the 16th-century novel A Journey to the West, Black Myth: Wukong challenged the dominance of Western mythology storytelling in role-playing games.

How Chinese New Year Travel Impacts the US

China’s annual 2‑week holiday travel season is a big blessing for the US hospitality and retail industries.

Wooing 101 for Asian American Men and Women

Keys to achieving romantic connection with women and men, with caveats to avoid offending Asian American sensibilities.

Highs and Lows of Asian Multi-Generational Living

Something's lost and something's gained when Asian American families bring multiple generations together under one roof.

The Immigrant Edge: An Existential Heaven for Doers

Where others see extreme hardships in building a new life in a strange land, immigrants feel liberated from social constraints and achieved success.

Asian Men-White Women: Still the Great American Taboo?

The sexual and economic jealousy that led to deadly violence against Filipino American men for dancing with White women in Watsonville may still linger in ...

No Na Drops Balinese-Inspired Workout Track

Blending traditional Balinese cymbals with modern energy, No Na’s "Work" has already amassed 10 million views on X.

Is Blood-Typing Your Love Language?

A majority of Japanese and Koreans vet potential dates and even colleagues through blood typing based on decades of anecdotal evidence despite lack of scientific ...

Horse Year Opportunities in Love and Career — for Skeptics

You don't have to be a horse—or a believer—to enjoy some special opportunities coming your way this year!

Asian Americans Care Most About Inflation Says AP-NORC Poll

Our above-average focus on economic conditions may be tied to our high rate of business ownership, and our tendency to live in the most expensive ...

Premium Water Comes to India As Symbol of Status, Health

Wealthy Indians embrace the concept of paying dearly for imported water, turning it into a $400 million-dollar business.

AI Robocops Take Over Major Chinese Cities

In cities like Shanghai and Hangzhou, humanoid robots have been deployed to help improve traffic safety, giving the world a peek into the future of ...

Is the Asian Canadian Dream Surpassing the Asian American Dream?

Asians already make up one in four in Canada's professional world—and are exploiting their trans-Pacific connections more aggressively than their counterparts in the US.

Beauty Tourism Heats Up with South Korea the Hot Destination

A growing number of international travelers seeking cosmetic and aesthetic care are heading to South Korea.

Has US-Owned TikTok Become a Tool of the Trump Agenda?

The US-controlled version of the app appears to be censoring content access and posting and weaponizing user data — the very actions ascribed to China ...

How L&L Brought a Taste of Hawaii to the World

A Honolulu drive-in started by a Korean father-son team has grown to 230 franchised locations across the globe.

The World Can’t Take Its Eyes Off Avantgardey

Japanese choreographer Akane brought twenty women together to create Avantgardey, a Butoh-inspired dance group bringing one of the most unforgettable acts to America.

Victor Wong's Online Dating Adventure

Victor shares how a 2.0 version of his online dating profile boosted his search for a lady with ambition, intelligent media consumption habits and a ...

2 Jains Trigger Big-Tech Shootout at AI Corral

Palantir vs Percepta shows how Asian American AI transformation engineers are key to the tech giants' scramble for AI's most lucrative segment.

Is Gas Station Sushi the Next 7-Eleven Egg Salad Sando?

Is America's take on cheap sushi founded on legitimate health concerns or mindless snobbery?

Most Followed Asians on Instagram

Take a look at this top 5 list of most followed Asian celebrities on Instagram who are shaping digital culture for hundreds of millions around ...

How and Why Casinos Market to Asians

Casinos have built entire ecosystems around Asian clientele, blending cultural symbolism and familiarity to keep them engaged longer and exploit the community's high rates of ...

85°C Bakery Cafe is Now a Morning Ritual for Millions

This Taiwanese cafe has become a staple for the Asian American community, offering fresh brewed coffee and quality pastries at an affordable price.

Korean Cinema's Triumph through a Tortuous Half Century Has a Face

Ahn Sung-ki, who died over the weekend, earned the title "The Nation's Actor" as the most trusted face of South Korean cinema.

5 Chinese Bosses Who Scammed Americans Out of Tens of Billions

Americans are among the biggest victims of romance, investment and impersonation rackets executed from scam farms in lawless regions of Southeast Asia.

Asian-Owned Coffee Shops Across Houston

Culture meets caffeine with Vietnamese coffee and Cambodian pastries at these Houston hangouts.

AAPIs Running for Office in Record Numbers in 2026

2026 is poised to be another groundbreaking year for Asian American representation in government.

Beauty Enters Its Most Intentional Era Yet

2025’s biggest beauty movement revolves around wellness, natural beauty and routines that last, and 2026 will continue the shift toward science-backed solutions.

The Shocking Truth About Asian Drivers

Federal traffic data shows that Asians aren’t bad drivers, but rather the safest drivers in the country.

Ancient Asian Superfoods Power Modern Wellness

Today’s most talked-about health foods are ancient Asian remedies quietly reshaping modern nutrition.

Why Asian American Tech and Business Impact Hasn't Translated to Broader Society

The prominence of Asians in tech and business contrast starkly with low visibility on the broader American social scene.

Asian Representation in Christmas Cinema

Asian actors are finally receiving the spotlight in holiday films, and these five movies prove to us that Christmas storytelling is beginning to reflect more ...

Australia's Smart Immigration System Rivals the US for Asian Immigrants

Australia has become an attractive destination for a growing share of the most skilled immigrants from India and China, shaping a future in which the ...

Shogun Santa Brought Out The Child In Me

For years LA's Shogun Santa in Little Tokyo has offered a culturally specific alternative to the historically White figure. Other cities follow suit.

China’s 3 Most Elite Universities

China’s top 3 universities represent the highest level of academic prestige, driving cutting-edge research and global competitiveness.

Asians Americans Look to Future, Not Past

Given the choice of when they could live Asian Americans are far more likely than most Americans to choose the future, according to a new ...

Why Only Brave Asian Tourists Visit the US

Images of shootings, homeless people, aggressive police and choked-off freeway interchanges make the US a risky adventure destination for only intrepid foreign visitors.

SKAI ISYOURGOD’s Cantonese Drip Takes Over the West

Catchy melodies and TikTok virality makes SKAI ISYOURGOD a global sound.

Asia's Elite Airlines Top Luxe Business Class

Asian airlines set the global benchmark for luxury flying experiences with award winning fleets and exceptional Economy and Business Class service.

Asian American Homes Targeted by National South American Burglary Ring

Authorities have evidence that the burglary network expressly targeted Asian American homes but we can only speculate why.

How the AI Race Is Changing Silicon Valley Demographics

Indian and Chinese AI engineers are so critical to the AI race that they're quickly becoming Silicon Valley's new upper class.

Asian-Owned Coffee Shops Brewing Community In LA

Take a look inside some of the best Asian-owned cafes that are bringing community and culture to Los Angeles.

2025 Holiday Gift Guide for Her

Explore Goldsea’s top holiday picks guaranteed to make her smile this holiday season.

Americans Drinking Only Slightly Less

Since 1975 drinks per US adult has only declined by 1.1 servings per week and still hover in the 10 to 12 range.

Rich Chinese in Singapore Tone Down Conspicuous Consumption

Bentleys, private jets and exclusive golf club memberships are falling out of favor among wealthy expats from mainland China due to intensified official scrutiny from ...