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Business
Fresno Asian restaurant reopens after being shut down by racist rumor
After being forced to close amid false accusations fueled by a racist stereotype, a Laos-Thai restaurant in Fresno, California, has reopened...
Ryan General
Entertainment
Constance Wu explains why playing characters with Asian accents is ‘friggin’ cool’
“You don’t create art to cater to ignorant people, you create art because it’s out of your soul” ...
Chin-Kee to Freddy Wong: The hardest challenge in adapting ‘American Born Chinese’ to a Disney series
Chin-Kee — the startling caricature of a negative stereotypical Chinese in Gene Luen Yang’s graphic novel “American Born Chinese” — was the ...
Michelle De Pacina
Film & TV
Network’s decision to edit out yellow face character from ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ draws criticism
British TV network Channel 5 has removed scenes containing the late Mickey Rooney's caricature depiction of a Japanese character in th...
Sports
Adrien Broner Insults Pacquiao’s Fans with Racist Jokes During Press Conference
In the build-up to his bout with Manny Pacquiao on Jan. 19, American professional boxer Adrien Broner dropped racially insensitive remarks...
Bryan Ke
Asia
Japanese Woman Gets Culture Shock After Foreign Boyfriend Tells Her to Fold His Clothes
A Japanese woman, who is currently living in Northern Europe, experienced a culture shock when she first started seeing her foreign-born boy...
News
Racist ‘Dirty Chinese Restaurant’ Video Game Cancelled After Company Receives Severe Backlash
After a severe backlash from people around the world, Big-O-Tree (wordplay on “bigotry”) officially issued an apology to the Chinese communi...
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