News by subject: ASI

As celebrations for the Lunar New Year 2022 continue, the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience is announcing new support from Bank of America through a $1 million grant towards the organization's work to enrich the residential...

With its $15,000 goal, the Timid Kickstarter Campaign (http://kck.st/3rldCJW) aims to deliver a 200 page, ad-free copy of the magazine featuring 24+ inspiring entrepreneurs, film actors, television hosts, photographers, and chefs. Timid founder Henry...

More than 21,000 people from 144 countries have answered a call from The Voice of the Martyrs' to pray for Chinese Christians suffering persecution under the Chinese Communist Party government during the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. At...

ANA's Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing (AIMM) and partner company Oppside, LLC released new findings from its Cultural Insights Impact Measure (CIIMtm) revealing the Best-In-Culture brands of 2021 across key consumer segments. To...

When the COVID-19 pandemic persisted at the start of 2022, 85.4 percent of the 2025 office workers chose to stay in the cities where they work and cooked home meals to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday, according to a recent survey...

EvaClean's global expansion plans are rolling out through strategic distribution alliances in countries worldwide. To serve the island nation of Sri Lanka, EvaClean has formed an exclusive joint venture partnership with Agxa-AG International, a...

Bank of America Community Development Banking (CDB) provided $6.6 billion in loans, tax credit equity investments, and other real estate development solutions in 2021, surpassing a previous record of $5.9 billion in financing in 2020....

Research has shown that minorities impacted by disasters do not rebound as quickly as other demographics. According to Scientific American, minority communities are more vulnerable to the effects of climate change and disproportionately suffer from...

What is the lawsuit about? The Court certified the lawsuit as a class action on behalf of people who, upon release from a detention facility at any time after October 20, 2016, or any time after October 20, 2013 in the state of Washington, were not...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the opening of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games: "Today marks the start of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games. This event represents an opportunity for all of us to celebrate the...

Asian Hall of Fame announced Wells Fargo as a new Presenting Sponsor of Season 2022. Programming advances social justice, and awards fellowships to trauma survivors, special needs, and early-career fellows....

Stand with Asians (SWA), a grassroots organization driving awareness of the challenges facing the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, today released a report documenting the widespread impact of its $600,000 SWA Community Fund...

Univaleo, Inc. is now offering professional medical staffing in S. California, having launched in late 2021 on Wilshire Blvd. in Beverly Hills. The full service agency specializes in bi-lingual medical staffing with a focus on Japanese-English...

Blue Star Families (BSF), the nation's largest non-profit dedicated to supporting military families and strengthening communities across the United States, today released the results of a new, comprehensive study highlighting the unique experiences,...

Five of America's most iconic television culinary experts, including Kevin Belton (Kevin Belton's Cookin' Louisiana), Pati Jinich (Pati's Mexican Table), Diane Kochilas (My Greek Table), Nick Stellino (Storytellers in the Kitchen), and Martin Yan...

This week, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and other East Asian communities in Canada and around the world will mark the beginning of Lunar New Year. This moment is a time of celebration and is marked by festivities like parades, lion dances and...

China Media Group (CMG) held the 2022 Spring Festival Gala on Monday evening as Chinese people worldwide celebrated the start of the Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival.   It is the most important Chinese...

To ring in Lunar New Year with style and innovation, McDonald's has teamed up with Humberto Leon, co-founder of fashion brand Opening Ceremony, to create a one-of-a-kind collection of zodiac animal designs. Focused on the Year of the Tiger and its...

For Lunar New Year, Rémy Martin is celebrating with a sense of adventure, curiosity and "Family Spirit." The "Family Spirit" campaign highlights the bond between tradition and modernity across the generations of families and friends who gather at the...

At the approaching of the Chinese New Year, Hao Ren Jia brand will launch a series of small-sized hot pot bases and recipe-style seasonings covering handmade butter hot pot base, bobo chicken seasoning, soup pickled fish sauce seasoning, hawthorn...

The Chinese New Year, which is also called the Spring Festival, is the most important Chinese festival centering on family reunions. It's like a combination of Christmas and New Year in the West.   The Spring Festival falls on February 1 this year....

Musick Peeler LLP announced today that Partners Tim Chang and Juan Torres have been selected to the Los Angeles Business Journal's 2022 list "Leaders of Influence:  Minority Attorneys." The publication writes that these outstanding Southern...

Asia is facing a triple policy challenge that could see even the region's fastest-growing economies fall into the 'middle-income trap', according to new research by Asia House. The report highlights Asia's position at a crossroads, with countries'...

Today, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), in partnership with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), launched a new funding opportunity that aims to recognize and further the leadership and scientific...

Today, Dove releases a NEW body of research, "Dove 2021 CROWN Research Study for Girls," unveiling the alarming rate and young age at which Black girls experience hair discrimination in schools. As part of the brand's ongoing commitment to ending...

In China's southwestern quadrant is Tibet, a magnificent chunk of land where the people feel a great sense of happiness. The majestic Mt. Qomolangma (Everest) and the surging Yarlung Zangbo River have witnessed a sea change that has swept across the...

iQIYI, an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, announced on Jan. 25 that it has curated a special list of content for users to enjoy during the Chinese New Year (CNY) holiday from Jan. 31 to Feb. 6. With a selection of...

TruePoint Communications, an integrated marketing communications agency, announces the launch of its Work Readiness Program. The 6-week training program is part of TruePoint's commitment to shaping the marketing and communications industry so that...

Milan Laser Hair Removal looks toward a big year as they're officially the largest laser hair removal provider in the country. This achievement coincides with their newest location opening in Sandy Springs, GA. The clinic is located in The Plaza at...

In collaboration with expert practitioners in chad? (the Way of Tea) from Tankokai UK, Japan House London ? the cultural home of Japan in the UK - presents a season of free tea demonstrations and talks. Taking place on alternating Wednesdays and...

In 2021, National Equity Fund (NEF) had its strongest performance throughout its 35-year history. The nonprofit raised and deployed a record-breaking $2.2 billion in affordable housing investments, which included a record $1.23 billion in LIHTC...

As the Lunar New Year approaches, the U.S. Postal Service today issued a new Forever stamp honoring the Year of the Tiger during a dedication ceremony at the Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City....

Asian Hall of Fame launches its new season at an exclusive Lunar New Year Tiger Party on February 5 hosted at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Robby Krieger's private studio in Glendale....

United States Poet Laureate Joy Harjo has been named the first Artist-In-Residence at the Bob Dylan Center (BDC), in advance of its much-anticipated grand opening on May 10.  Throughout the course of her six-year appointment, the Tulsa native and...

Despite the climatic difficulties that limited production, in 2021 the kiwifruit grown from the Mediterranean, particularly in Italy, continues to record the appreciation of consumers all over the world thanks to a superior quality and taste of these...

Author Africa Yoon's memoir, The Korean, builds global momentum with copies available for purchase worldwide; in addition to a Korean Language version set to release in 2022. Her inspiring story takes you on a cultural journey from Korean food to how...

The Anime, pop-culture, and Automotive enthusiast markets are massive. They makeup three of the largest multibillion dollar industries that Carmic.con is at a prime positioned to explode into in the great melting pot of America to create something...

Fulcrum Lending, a New York and Los Angeles based PropTech multifamily mortgage company, announced today an exclusive partnership with Northmarq, a commercial real estate industry leader in financing, loan servicing, and investment sales with $22...

Panda Express, the largest family-owned and operated Asian dining concept in the U.S., introduces the Good Fortune Arcade, a unique online 8-bit game developed for guests to interact with the rich traditions of Lunar New Year. Available now through...

James K. Joseph, Corporate Chief of Staff of Tidal Basin Group, was appointed to the advisory board of the Institute for Diversity and Inclusion in Emergency Management (I-DIEM)....

DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, today announced that it has developed Global Safety Package 3*1, an active safety system designed to improve the safety of vehicles by giving them high sensing capability of their surroundings. This product is used...

Stagwell Inc.  today announced the next step in its expansion into Asia-Pacific via an affiliate partnership with Coconuts Media, the leading alternative online publisher reaching an audience of millions across Bangkok, Manila, Singapore, Hong Kong,...

M&T Bank today announced it is expanding the services it provides to communities with high concentrations of ethnic and racial diversity by designating an additional 100 bank branches as multicultural centers. Located in cities across the Northeast...

Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women, announced today that Michele C. Meyer-Shipp is named CEO, succeeding Joi Gordon. Meyer-Shipp will lead the organization's 145 affiliates in 23 countries as it...

On Wednesday, January 12, between 2:00am-3:15pm EST, United Chinese Americans (UCA) is holding a press conference highlighting the personal story, suffering and mistreatment of the China Initiative victims, at the hands of the federal law...

Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) , Canada's largest South Asian Producer & Broadcaster is pleased to announce  its Flagship Series 'ATN`s Tribute to 100 Years of Indian Cinema' is available on Bell Media's premium streaming...

GUESS Watches will celebrate the Asian cultural celebration of the 2022 Lunar New Year.  This special edition capsule is dressed in symbolic red and gold, the traditional Chinese colors personifying prosperity for the new year ahead....

Every January, the annual CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas draws top business professionals from a range of sectors around the world to promote the future of consumer technology. At this year's show, from January 5 through 7, Tuya Smart...

Uber and Visa today announced Grants for Growth, a program that will provide $1 million in grant funding to small businesses in 10 U.S. cities that are currently active on Uber Eats. The program will be administered by Local Initiatives Support...

Nowadays, property developers are taking on unprecedented challenges. Under the multiple control measures such as the Three Red Lines policy and centralized land supply, the development of property developers is once again put on hold, leaving the...