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20th anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre

NEWSBy Pacific TiesJune 4, 2009Leave a comment

Hong Kong held a vigil last night to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the government-sanctioned massacre at the 1989 pro-democracy demonstration at Tiananmen Square, Beijing. Excerpt from BBC News article: When the UK returned Hong Kong to China in 1997, the territory retained its own legal system, including the right to protest. Thursday’s gathering saw…

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Journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee to be tried in North Korea

NEWSBy Pacific TiesJune 4, 2009Leave a comment

Excerpt from today’s Los Angeles Times article: North Korea put two American television journalists on trial today for allegedly entering the country illegally after vigils calling for their release were held in at least nine cities across the United States, including Los Angeles. Laura Ling and Euna Lee, journalists working for San Francisco-based Current TV,…

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Asian American women and body image

NEWS, WeekliesBy Pacific TiesJune 1, 2009Leave a comment

Last Friday I watched UCLA’s 2009 Chinese American Culture Night.  It brought up a number of themes of relevance to Asian Pacific Islander (API) Americans today, one of which was eating disorders and poor body image. A 2007 feature article in Audrey magazine goes into depth about the multiple issues that API women struggle with…

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Newsprint: Asian Americans least hit by crime

NEWSBy Pacific TiesMay 26, 2009Leave a comment

According to Justice Department statistics, Asian Americans suffer the least amount of violent crimes relative to other racial groups. The government study defined Asian Americans as a group whose ethnic background can be traced to the Far East, Indian subcontinent, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders. The figures in this government study show that only…

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Newsprint: Vietnamese Americans take action against redbaiting

NEWS, POLITICSBy Pacific TiesMay 23, 2009Leave a comment

Though the Vietnam War ended in the 1970s, even today, being accused as a communist or a communist sympathizer is still enough to start up a controversy with protests and rallies. Individuals who have been targeted in the past generally tried to merely tolerate the accusations. But now, after years of accusations, some Vietnamese Americans…

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Aung San Suu Kyi charged with violating house arrest

NEWSBy Pacific TiesMay 21, 2009Leave a comment

Excerpt from The Independent (UK) article on Thursday, May 14: Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi could be facing up to five years in prison after being charged with violating the terms of her house arrest. Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was today charged with breaching the terms of her house arrest…

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