Amidst the buzzing nightlife scene in downtown Portland stands the Lan Su Chinese Garden, a haven of serenity. Despite it being only one city block, …
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‘New Gods: Yang Jian’ Aims to Bring Chinese Folklore and Animation Into the Spotlight
What do you do when you find out those you’ve trusted the most were never really who you believed them to be? Do you continue …
Lay Zhang Heads to San Francisco on ‘Grand Line 2: Infinite Lands’ Tour
Lay Zhang will embark on his second solo tour Grand Line 2: Infinite Lands, with one U.S. stop at The Warfield in San Francisco on November …
Ascension: A Mesmerizing Glimpse into China’s Invisible Economy
Ascension (2021), directed by Jessica Kingdon and produced by Kira Simon-Kennedy and Nathan Truesdell, is a vividly striking documentary set in China that examines each …
Found: Film Review
A nervous kind of eagerness fills the Google Hangout. All of a sudden, a girl pops up on the screen, her eyes flickering back and …
Hao: Book Review
To say one is hao means that one is well, but hao itself is only a word, a descriptor for the concept of goodness. It …
76 Days: An Unfiltered Look Into COVID-19 At Its Origin
While everyone across the world is impacted by COVID-19, not everyone experiences it the same way. For essential workers in the U.S., it can mean …
New York Asian Film Festival 2017: Capsule Reviews
Asia Pacific Arts’ coverage of NYAFF 2017 includes reviews of Soul Mate, Close-Knit, Fantasy of the Girls, and Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned.
Giveaway: Win a Copy of Chinese Action Comedy Film “Railroad Tigers”
Jackie Chan and his ragtag team of freedom fighters take on the Japanese military in “Railroad Tigers.”