As the fastest growing demographic in the US, the Asian American community has steadily become more important to politicians as its civic engagement has risen in response to increased affluence.
The most popular Chinese novels are written in a style that reflects a significant difference in the way Chinese culture views story-telling.For many Western readers, that gap can be hard to overcome.
Jeremy Lin, Harvard graduate raised in California by Taiwan-born parents, was fully American and his success only underscored the dearth of Asian American athletes at sports' professional level.
The Supreme Court is expected to announce a ruling this week on an important affirmative action case that could eliminate race-based university admittance quotas for good.
Compared to the 1970s, men in China today are living 20 percent longer, while women have added 24 percent more years to their lives.
This year's Presidential Proclamation, issued on April 30, noted the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
Since the 1970 launch of Art Basel, the summer art fair in Switzerland has been integral to an annual promotional platform widely regarded as the art world's most important event.
The Immigration Act of 1990 introduced the EB-5 visa, an "employment-based" route to legal permanent US residency - a "green card" - for foreigners with enough money to invest.
An editor and writer at China Daily USA in New York, William Hennelly is a print and digital media veteran. He previously was managing editor of TheStreet.com financial news website in New York, and has worked at daily newspapers in New Jersey. Hennelly is a journalism graduate of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.
General manager of China Daily USA's San Francisco bureau. Based in the Bay Area, she covers a wide range of topics including corporate news, Silicon Valley innovation, US-China cooperation in various forms and profiles of interesting personalities, as well as overseeing office operations.
Chen Weihua is the Chief Washington Correspondent of China Daily and Deputy Editor of China Daily USA. He is also a columnist, with a particular focus on US politics and US-China relations.
A copy editor and writer with China Daily USA in New York, Chris Davis is a graduate of the University of Virginia and served two years as a volunteer with the United States Peace Corps in Kenya.
US President Donald Trump visits China
