May 2022

Asian Americans are often seen as successful students, but the stereotype masks 'incredibly disconcerting' gaps in college achievement among the multiple ethnic groups that make up the broader California community, according to a new report…

Published: May 31, 2022 5:54:58 p.m. | Updated: May 31, 2022 5:59:07 p.m. On Tuesday, stocks had a mixed performance, with major indexes ending flat. The DSEX, the main index of the DSE, rose 4.20 points or 0.06% to settle…

South Korea's industrial production, consumption and investment all fell in April as rising commodity prices and supply chain disruptions weighed on Asia's fourth-largest economy, data showed on Tuesday. . It was the first time in two years…

Samoa's latest Covid update includes one death Samoa's Department of Health reported one death and 119 new Covid cases in its latest Covid update. The deceased was a 71-year-old man who had known underlying health conditions and was…

Three separate attempts to collect 25,000 signatures to organize a referendum on constitutional reform have failed in recent…

Brown is backed by Senator Victor Oh and groups taking pro-Beijing positions within Canada's Chinese communityIn a message recorded in Chinese asking voters to support Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown's candidacy for Conservative Party…

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — Russia has used one of its deadliest conventional weapons extensively in the fighting in eastern Ukraine, according to Ukrainian military commanders, doctors, British officials and battlefield videos .The weapon, a…

India and Malaysia are among several Asian countries restricting exports of some key commodities as nations try to protect supplies out of concern for food security and inflation. Thai sugar, chicken and rice producers are set to benefit as…

With divisiveness and infighting among Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councilors which have hampered the functioning of some major party-run municipalities in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat in recent years, a similar crisis has now gripped…

Marina: Bernal Heights dumpling and Chinese food restaurant United Dumplings is set to open a second marina location at 2015 Chestnut Street. The space was once occupied by Peruvian "gastrobar" Cancha, which closed its doors about a month…

A view from Calhoun Drive on the Clemson University campus on June 10, 2020 in Clemson, South Carolina. Nightmares still haunt Chinese scholars even though their contributions are welcome…

A Chinese national flag is seen on a building with signs of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council and the National Bureau of Statistics in Beijing, China August 12, 2019. REUTERS/Huizhong Wu Join now for FREE…

People walk past a poster encouraging the elderly to get vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), near a residential compound in Beijing, China March 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File PhotoJoin now for FREE unlimited access…

The East Windsor cyber breach is a classic example of why you shouldn't open an unknown email with links or attachments.In its first update since March on a cyber breach, East Windsor Township officials said personal data and files were…

Photo by Aaron Houston/PexelsSan Francisco is undoubtedly a city of cinema and many well-known movies and TV series have been filmed in the Golden Gate city. The contribution of Asian American filmmakers to American cinema is immeasurable,…

ISLAMABAD, May 26 (Reuters) - Ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday dissolved a protest march of supporters after clashes with police outside parliament the previous evening, but warned they would return unless elections…

What a difference five years make. Davos went from debating China's seemingly indomitable rise to worrying about its weakness. When Chinese President Xi Jinping took the stage at the World Economic Forum in 2017, he was…

Beijing city punishes postal workers for local clusterState railroad workers questioned for masking their travel historyTianjin and Xian cities launch new rounds of mass testingApple's iPhone schedule delayed by China shutdowns -…

One of many currently vacant office buildings in Parsippany. File photo SETTLEMENT STRATEGY:When the owner, tenant or manager of a commercial property authorizes a lawyer to proceed with the filing of a tax appeal, they…

An exhibit featuring the story of a prominent Chinese-Yukon businessman who opened the territory's first supermarket was one of the signature events co-sponsored by the U.S. Consulate General and Hidden Histories Society Yukon on May 19 to…

The United Kingdom is already in talks with the United StatesCurrently, exports from Ukrainian Black Sea ports are blocked by the Russian Federation.According to media reports, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has endorsed the idea of…

China said on Monday it would take 'targeted measures' to revive and support the world's second-largest economy as it struggles to deal with a resurgence of Covid cases that have caused strict lockdowns, disrupted industrial and…

A new genus and species of therizinosaurid dinosaur that lived during the Cretaceous Period has been identified from fossilized remains discovered in Hokkaido, the northern island of Japan. Reconstruction of the life of…

Another informal miner interviewed by Diálogo Chino said another reason for the stoppages was the lack of job guarantees and support from the multinational for projects in the municipality. In 2021, the unemployment rate in Buriticá was…

Cash Pro offers an automated, relatively low-risk and liquid option for investors, giving them the opportunity to earn dividends by investing their money in a fund before timing entry into other asset markets, according to a statement…

Ukraine has said it will not accept any ceasefire deal that involves ceding territory to Russia, as Moscow stepped up its attack in the eastern Donbass region on Sunday."The war must end with the full restoration of the territorial…

HONG KONG—A withdrawal of foreign capital from China and a weaker yuan have prompted comparisons with 2015, when Beijing faced a vicious cycle of outflows and currency depreciation.China has plugged many holes that once allowed its citizens…

MAIN LABOR COMMITMENTS IN GOVERNMENTAnthony Albanese's Labor team will be on track after the defeat of the Liberal-National coalition government led by Scott Morrison.* Improving care for the elderly, with 24-hour registered nurses on site,…

The District of Saanich's work to increase and celebrate diversity resulted in the town receiving a community partnership award from the Vancouver Island African Heritage Association. Association president William Goldiet, who is…

According to reports, the US economy is set to overtake China for the first time since 1976 amid the coronavirus pandemic. Bloomberg reported that the US economy is expected to grow 2.8%, with China's gross domestic…

POKROVSK, Ukraine - In what would be its biggest victory to date in the war with Ukraine, Russia claimed to have captured Mariupol after a nearly three-month siege that reduced much of the strategic port city to a smoldering ruin, with more…

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street pointed to gains ahead of the opening bell on Friday after a surprise interest rate cut from China allayed, at least temporarily, concerns about a slowing global economy. world's second largest economy.Futures on…

British retail sales rose unexpectedly in April as the restart of social events prompted shoppers to buy more clothes and drinks.The growth, revealed in data released by the Office for National Statistics on Friday, will ease some of the…

Start your spring yard cleanup this May long weekend! Seasonal yard waste collection begins May 24 and ends September 30. next to your collection bins the day of your usual collection. Each household can place up to four bags (16 kg) of…

Jonathan Sposato, co-founder and president of GeekWire, started the site to showcase what he likes to call Asian Americans. SEATTLE — If you think of Asian Americans in entertainment or media, you'll often find them in…

Since March, mainland China has struggled to contain its worst Covid outbreak in two years. Notably, the metropolis of Shanghai, pictured here on May 18, only this week began discussing resuming normal activity – with a mid-June…

Drop off your residential waste for free from May 21 to 24! It's time to do some spring cleaning! The Municipality is waiving landfill fees for residential waste during the May long weekend. Free disposal of residential waste You can drop…

Is China decoupling from the outside world? The Chinese regime says it wants the opposite. But sweep lockdown these measures drive foreigners and their businesses out of the country. At the same time, more restrictions are underway for…

RUSKA LOZOVA: Ukrainian troops have pushed back Russian forces from the northeastern city of Kharkiv, and some have advanced to the border with Russia, Ukrainian officials said on Monday.The developments, if confirmed, would signal a…

1652696449Made.com shares fall on earnings scare and CFO exitMade.com lost a fifth of its value today after the online furniture retailer reversed an earlier forecast of making profits this year and announced the departure of its chief…

Australian shares were poised to open higher as lockdown news out of China over the weekend added to positive leads from Wall Street and commodity markets. ASX Futures Contracts rallied 54 points or 0.77% on Friday night as US…

The purpose of "No Mow May" is to allow flora to grow to give pollinators such as bees, butterflies and beetles better access to nectar at the start of the year.Deborah Baic/The Globe and MailDuring recent morning walks, Fredericton City…

Forty years later, Katie Quan still vividly remembers the crucial strike by garment workers in New York's Chinatown. Quan, who was 29 at the time, was a key organizer of the strike, in which more than 20,000 workers - mostly Chinese-born…

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Aided by a mega deal of over QR 100 million in Al Rayyan Municipality, the total real estate transactions in the country during the week (April 24-28) reached over QR 569, data shows. published by the Ministry of Justice. The transaction…

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – May is AANHPI Heritage Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the culture, history and heritage of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. However, not everyone in these communities feels…

Although historically significant as the first state admitted to the Union in 1787, Delaware is often overlooked by travelers.…

Shanghai and Beijing have retained, if not tightened, many Covid-related restrictions on business and travel. In this photo, workers disinfect a residential community on May 11, 2022 in Beijing, China.Beijing Youth Daily | Visual Group…

Scott Morrison has dismissed a claim by the Chinese ambassador that Beijing's cooperation with Pacific island nations is not a threat to Australia.Ambassador Xiao Qian told the Australian Financial Review that the two nations have common…

Applications Applications for the positions described below will be received by the Clerk of the appropriate municipality anytime during normal business hours between May 2, 2022 and August 18, 2022 and between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00…

BEIJING (AP) — Shanghai reaffirmed on Wednesday that it would maintain the “zero-COVID” approach to eliminating a declining epidemic in China’s largest city after the head of the World Health Organization said that it was not sustainable…

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced on Tuesday that a multimillion-dollar medical aid package would be sent to Ukraine.The medical equipment donated by the Maryland Department of Health includes 485,000 bandages and wound…

A team of health workers and volunteers in personal protective equipment (PPE) test each other before testing residents…

(Yicai Global) May 10 -- Shares of Chinese firm Shuangliang Eco-Energy Systems, a PV equipment supplier that more than quadrupled its net profit in the first quarter, jumped after it said its northern plant of China had won another…

(Photo by MyKemptvilleNow.com staff) If you have old mattresses or other large junk you're trying to get rid of, you only have a few days left to have it picked up before the…

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin used a major patriotic holiday on Monday to re-justify his war in Ukraine, but failed to even declare a limited victory or signal the direction of the conflict, as his forces…

ST. GALLEN, Switzerland,– ABB remains optimistic about the outlook for China's economy and expects China to boost its electrification, automation and robotics business, said the chairman of the Swiss engineering group and…

The Tel Aviv Municipality and Tel Aviv University – both of which are equal shareholders of Kiryat Atidim Park in Tel Aviv – are set to open a joint workspace in the park, Calcalist has learned. The new complex will be located in the Ramat…

ISLAMABAD: There may not have been an exodus of Chinese workers from Pakistan after the Karachi University attack, but they seem less confident about the country's ability to protect them. “Chinese confidence in the ability of Pakistan's…

kyiv, Ukraine— Ukraine announced on Saturday that all women, children and the elderly had been evacuated from the Azovstal steelworks, the last piece of territory under Ukrainian control in the shattered southern port city of Mariupol, as…

By Fatima Javed Passing through one of the highest paved roads in the world of Karakoram highway, crossing the long well-built tunnels and bridges, Gilgit-Baltistan undoubtedly shows a true testimony of Pak-China friendship, as most of…

Foreign Secretary Marise Payne met her Solomon Islands counterpart Jeremiah Manele in Brisbane overnight.It comes amid strained relations between Canberra and Honiara after the Solomon Islands signed a security pact with China.A…

Sitting proudly, almost boastfully, Franken's mysterious creation beams from its window. I'm captivated, I wonder how it happened. But above all, is it delicious?This is my first encounter with the chow mein snack, which fills an airy…

What was Olaf Scholz doing in Tokyo last week? The visit will ring alarm bells in Beijing as China anxiously follows the fallout from Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.The German Chancellor's new trip to Japan to discuss economic and…

“Both sides need to take seriously the identity and current location of the LAC. “It will be a difficult, long and tortuous process,” he added, “but it can help calm the situation.”The existing CBMS was part of five…

Photo by: Brandon Piper//Harvard Broadcasting The municipality is studying the possibility of allowing ride-sharing companies and designated driver services to operate in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo.They're asking the…

Montgomery, on the southern border of Somerset County in New Jersey, has a bit of an identity problem: the 32-square-mile township is hard to find on many maps because its name is often omitted, while the names of its North Neighborhoods…

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean start-up NaraSpace Technology said on May 3 it had raised 10 billion won ($7.88 million) in a Series A funding round to pursue the development of optical remote sensing nanosatellites.…

The recent COVID lockdown in China has led to a slowdown in the growth of the manufacturing industry. This bodes ill for US manufacturing, which is closely tied…

As flood forecasts worsen south of the border, more Manitoba municipalities have declared local states of emergency following a rainy weekend. On Monday, 18 municipalities issued local states of emergency in response to local flooding and…

This month of May, we attend many food festivals, and to say that we are delighted is an understatement. The Tian Jin Festival, affectionately known as the TJ Fest for short, adds to the already packed list of festivals to mark on your…

The Bainbridge Decatur County Humane Society received four unexpected guests in the early hours of Monday morning. Four dogs were delivered to the shelter after being rescued from a dogfighting ring in Seminole County…

Press play to listen to this article As China doubles down on its strategic partnership with Russia, Europe is looking for allies elsewhere in Asia. Next week, European Council President Charles Michel…

eThekwini Municipality has called on residents not to believe social media claims that the water in areas of the municipality is not safe to drink. On Saturday, Umgeni Water made a similar call. Repairs to the Durban Heights water!-->…

The Labor Day holiday, which began on Saturday this year, has traditionally been a busy time for travel and mass gatherings in China. But there is little holiday spirit this year, as the Chinese government ramps up its zero Covid policy to…