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‘Wasians’ are embracing the spotlight. Not everyone feels seen

By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — When Icelandic Chinese musician Laufey dropped her latest music video last month, starring a cast of mixed white and Asian celebrities, the internet we...

‘Wasians’ are embracing the spotlight. Not everyone feels seen

By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — When Icelandic Chinese musician Laufey dropped her latest music video last month, starring a cast of mixed white and Asian celebrities, the internet we...

'We Asians need to ... broaden beyond what people think of us,' says Ming

Asians worry about being ignored if sitting back, says Steph So

The Confidence of the Wasians to Show off Who They are is a Privilege

"We're Wasians! Of course we..." The formula is so familiar to regular purveyors of social media trends that it is almost a comic trope by now. People of a particular ethnicity wou...

Wasian and proud — but does the label uplift or divide?

“Wasians” are having a moment right now. Think of Winter Olympians Alysa Liu and Eileen Gu, singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo, actors Lola Tang (The Summer I Turned Pretty) and Huds...

Beyond 'model minority': The overlooked histories of Asians in Aotearoa

From political outsiders to Indigenous identity journeys, a new book critiques simplistic multicultural narratives and highlights the complex dynamics within Asian communities.

Asian Americans push for wider share of the spotlight as US celebrates 250

Korean and Chinese stars light up the Cannes Red Carpet

Korean and Chinese celebrities make a striking appearance at the Cannes Film Festival red carpet, showcasing diverse styles from elegant modern looks to classic Eastern aesthetics...

This 1 Term For Asians Is Becoming More And More Popular, But People Have Mixed Feelings About It. Here's Why

"Yes, girl, you’re part of us."View Entire Post ›

The "Beef" Actors Are Getting Emotional About Hollywood Finally Recognizing Asian Stories

“Seoul has always been part of me, but returning as an actor telling this story was something else entirely.” — Charles MeltonView Entire Post ›

'Difficult to dissociate my Asian American identity with my career,' Eric Wong says

Beyond the Stereotype: Understanding Asian Mental Health

In honor of AAPI month, this post explores the common challenges among East Asian and South Asian individuals and attempts to build some solidarity between these groups.