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The Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center has amplified its social emotional learning curriculum for preschoolers facing pandemic-related challenges.
Education
Chinatown preschool helps families name pandemic-related feelings
A man wearing a face mask is seen under a bridge of Yangtze river
Top of The World
China raises coronavirus death toll; political shakeups in Brazil; restoring Notre Dame’s soundscape
Three women walking on the sidewalk.
Media
A family of lawyers fought to clear their name. Now their story is in an Oscar-nominated documentary.
Kelly Wong is one of the lion dance instructors at the New York Chinese Freemasons Athletic Club. Originally founded as a fraternal society, the Freemasons were among the first troupes in Chinatown to train women to lion dance.
Culture
In New York’s Lunar New Year parade, women are breaking barriers as lion dancers
A recent game of nine-man, a Chinese twist on volleyball, in New York City's Chinatown.
Sports
Bump, set, spike! Check out this Chinese-twist on volleyball that’s a hit in the US
Amy Li uses the front space of her father's 30-year-old button shop in Manhattan's Chinatown as a place to showcase local artwork. The shared space has helped both Amy and her father- button customers are intrigued by the artwork, and Amy helps her father
Arts, Culture & Media
This Chinatown button shop doubles as a modern art gallery
Arts, Culture & Media
I have been given three Chinese names. Which one should I use?
Arts, Culture & Media
I have been given three Chinese names. Which one should I use?
Arts, Culture & Media
There’s a street in Tokyo where the sushi is amazing, except you can’t eat it
Global Politics
Chinese youth applying for deportation deferral at slower-than-expected rate
With Chinese immigration waning, U.S. Chinatowns are at a crossroads
Chinese New Year Earns Stamp of Approval
The Biggest Issues Facing Public Schools According to Teachers
Arts, Culture & Media
An Expensive Burger in Australia
Live Animals
China Garden