News by subject: ASI

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival: "Tonight, we join Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, and Japanese communities in Canada and around the world to celebrate the...

Today the United States Commission on Civil Rights celebrates 65 years since its creation by the 1957 Voting Rights Act on September 9, 1957. Through the landmark legislation, the Commission was given the authority to investigate voting rights and...

Address of Event: The Hotel at the University of Maryland, 7777 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740 WHAT: TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, will host a free Tech Fair starting at 9:00 am on September 12, 2022, at The Hotel...

With the release of this vibrant stamp, the U.S. Postal Service celebrates NASA's James Webb Space Telescope as it continues its epic mission to reveal the cosmos as never seen before. A dedication ceremony for the stamp was held today at the...

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the 2022 Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation New Professorship in Buddhist Studies has been awarded to Rajamangala University of Technology Krungthep in Bangkok, Thailand. The...

The Boston Globe's second annual Globe Summit conference on September 14-16 will bring together...

"USPS continues its tradition of celebrating the 'Festival of Lights' ... with a new Hanukkah Forever stamp."What: The U.S. Postal Service continues its tradition of celebrating Hanukkah, the joyous Jewish holiday also known as the Festival of...

Premium Japanese haircare brand Dr. Keller started by selling its Japan-inspired medical grade products in the United States. Dr. Keller launches its new hair/eyelash care products Scalp and Hair DK Essence and Power Eyelash Serum to promote on...

Producers of Waterfront Night Market presents the Inaugural Dynamite Night Market exclusively at the Markham Fairgrounds. Dynamite...

Bank of America today announced the launch of a Small Business Down Payment Grant Program to drive business growth and help create generational wealth opportunities for minority and women business owners....

Bank of America today announced a new zero down payment, zero closing cost mortgage solution for first-time homebuyers, which will be available in designated markets, including certain Black/African American and/or Hispanic-Latino neighborhoods in...

Spice Tribe, an heirloom spice purveyor based in San Francisco, announces a new partnership with celebrated chef and Top Chef alumnus Chef Tu David Phu, a California-born first generation Vietnamese American and SF Chronicle Rising Star Chef from...

On August 7 to 9, the 16th annual China Brand Festival took place in Changsha, a city which attracts regular visits from Chinese internet celebrities. Organized by TopBrand Union and the China Convention Exhibition and Event Society, the festival...

Anywhere Real Estate Inc. , a global leader in residential real estate services (formerly known as Realogy Holdings Corp.), recently announced another strong showing on the AREAA A-List, the Asian Real Estate Association of America's annual list of...

The International Leadership Foundation (ILF) -North Carolina Chapter Annual Event took place in Raleigh, N.C., on August 20, 2022. Two hundred fifty N.C. citizens and government leaders, including House Speaker Tim Moore, State Treasurer Dale...

Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) Toronto Stock Exchange Venture Canada's pioneer South Asian broadcaster announces its second quarter 2022 consolidated financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30,...

For minority-owned beauty and fashion e-commerce companies searching for a flexible warehouse/office space, Fashion Assembly has announced the launch of a premium industrial solution. The 16,000-square-foot Fashion Assembly is a members-only space in...

Pandora, the world's largest jewellery brand, announces today that Diamonds by Pandora is available in the U.S. and Canada. Featuring lab-created diamonds grown in the U.S. and crafted with 100% recycled silver and gold, the new collection combines...

Mr. Peng Shen, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Waterdrop, took office as the vice chairman of the Overseas Students and Chinese Committee of the Beijing Youth Federation (BYF). BYF is an organization that unites and gathers outstanding youth talents...

The rapid growth of digital media and information technologies has expanded our capability to acquire the information we need. However, these capabilities do not necessarily result in actual information-seeking behaviors. While some people may seek a...

South Korea-based immersive entertainment brand KAMP Global, in partnership with Eventim Live Asia (ELA), proudly present KAMP LA 2022. On October 15th and 16th, 2022, at the Rose Bowl Stadium, the most legendary venue in Los Angeles, KAMP LA 2022...

Hello Alice, the free platform helping over one million small businesses launch and grow, today proudly announced the launch of the Hello Alice Small Business Mastercard as it broadens its suite of inclusive capital products. In partnership with...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on India's Independence Day: "Seventy-five years ago today, India gained its independence and became the world's largest democracy. Today is an occasion to reflect on the...

Today, NSB, the musical moniker for North Star Boys, an Asian-American music group with over 55 million combined followers across social media platforms, released their debut hyperpop single "SUNSHINE"....

Earth Life Sciences Inc. ("Earth Life Sciences" or the "Company") is anticipating tremendous market demand for the VivaHealth platform, a one-stop Internet smart life service trading platform is designed for Asian elderly communities in North...

Bakkal Corporation today announced a seed round investment of $3 million from new and existing investors. Bakkal is a B2B2C...

Milan Laser Hair Removal, the nation's largest laser hair removal provider, recently unveiled its expanded and remodeled corporate headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. As previously announced, June 15, 2022, marked the company's 10th anniversary. Milan...

TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, will host a free Tech Fair starting at 9:00 am on September 12, 2022, at the Hotel at the University of Maryland. TEDCO...

Luster Products, the leading manufacturer of premium personal care products providing daily maintenance and styling solutions for all hair types and textures for the last 65 years, has expanded its Luster's Pink product range with the launch of a...

Biden Withdraws Support of Black Farmers   BOYDTON, Va., Aug. 9, 2022 After fighting for debt relief for over 3 decades, Boyd was elated when the Emergency Relief for Farmers of Color was passed and signed into law by...

Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) , Canada's largest South Asian broadcaster and pioneer broadcaster of World Class Cricket, is pleased to announce that it is now renting out its studio space & Green Screen in Markham, Ontario for...

A series of measures have been agreed during a visit by the Chinese Foreign Minister to Mongolia that will act to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two countries....

The August 6, 2022, Mets game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field in New York came alive Saturday night with Chinese culture. The 13th annual "An Evening of Chinese Culture," featuring "Fusion of Western and Chinese...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement to mark ASEAN Day and 45 years of partnership between Canada and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations: "Today, we celebrate the Association of Southeast Asian Nations...

Qingdao, a coastal city in East China's Shandong province, released a digital female figure on July 21, unveiling its first ever digital urban recommendation officer who is expected to help promote the image of the city. Named "Qingdao Xiaoman",...

Los Angeles City Planning, the largest urban planning department in the United States, celebrated the 60th anniversary of the City's Cultural Heritage Ordinance?one of the earliest pieces of historic preservation legislation adopted in a major urban...

Point32Health Foundation today announced grants totaling $1 million to advance social and racial equity. The funds will support nonprofit organizations that include diverse voices and perspectives, eliminate systemic barriers, and advocate for...

The Asian American Foundation ("TAAF") and the non-profit Sundance Institute today announced the launch of the "Sundance Institute | The Asian American Foundation Fellowship and Collab Scholarship" to provide Asian American and Pacific Islander...

Karen Chiu is an Asian Leader Worth Watching. For the second straight year, the top loan originator with New American Funding has been honored by Profiles in Diversity Journal....

NBA veteran point guard, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Russell Westbrook, has formally entered the digital media sector by launching Russell Westbrook Enterprises, new digital media division, RW Digital. The division has architected specific...

A news report from China.org.cn on a China folk house that traveled from China to America:   Among the woods in West Virginia, America, stands a dwelling with vivid Chinese ethnic features: tall wooden columns, doors inlaid with delicate carvings,...

Qingdao, a coastal city in East China's Shandong province, released a digital female figure on July 21, unveiling its first ever digital urban recommendation officer who is expected to help promote the image of the citypro  ...

Today, GET Cities Chicago, WEI and Gumbo Media announce the launch of the Chicago Digital Equity Fund and Tech Desk (Chicago Tech Desk for short), sponsored by Verizon. The Chicago Tech Desk was initially incubated as a pilot in 2021 in the GET...

The China International Import Expo (CIIE), as a major platform for international procurement, investment promotion, cultural exchanges and open cooperation, has been held successfully for four consecutive years and is widely regarded as an...

Duck Duck Books, a certified minority- and women-owned children's book publisher, announces the launch of Duck Duck Eco Goods, its new line of sustainable and convertible accessories....

San Francisco Bay Area-based indie director, Brian G. Cheung, partners with the multiple Emmy-winning Portland, OR production company, Only...

Aura Tea is a health and wellness company making better-for-you boba tea and coffee. As a Black, Asian, and female-owned business, Aura Tea defied the odds to explode onto the Bay Area cafe scene, partnering with top local artists Dmac and Nef the...

The Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) is pleased to announce 144 new scholarship recipients in 2022, representing 25 states across the nation. These talented students are planning to major in nearly 20 unique STEM majors at 34 Historically...

For those with a thirst to celebrate, Red Bull Unlocked is the key. In city after city, the most exciting bars, clubs, mixologists, performing artists and more take over a local landmark building to showcase their signature ambiance while also...

A museum-quality selection of expertly appraised antiquities, ancient and Asian artworks, jewellery and weaponry will be offered by Apollo Art Auctions on Sunday, July 24, starting at 12 noon BST (7 a.m US Eastern Time). The 500-lot sale will be...