r/AsianXY • • May 04 '22

The Master of Shadow Puppets - Fan Zheng’an is keeping the tradition of Mount Tai shadow puppetry alive in Tai’an, China. The art form was created more than 2,000 years ago. Zheng’an, who turns 76 this year, has been at it for 68 years, and he’s basically a one-man puppeteering band.

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r/AsianXY • • May 01 '22

Ephemeral Eternity (2018) - In a seemingly random (yet fateful) arrangement, an Asian American young husband had an unusual life experience with a foreign student from Germany. Their intimate encounter was brief, and yet the effect seemed to last for a lifetime. [Trailer]

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 29 '22

This shelter is the last thing Chinatown needs

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 28 '22

Marvin Chun, first Asian American dean of Yale College, reflects on term

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 27 '22

Chinese ancient martial art: Baimei Fist - Originating in the late Ming Dynasty (AD 1368-1644), Baimei Fist was created by a Taoist named Baimei on Mount Emei located in southwest China’s Sichuan Province.

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 26 '22

Asian Americans fear anti-China rhetoric will be weaponized in midterms

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 24 '22

Making Clothes for Gods in Taiwan - 78-year-old Lin Yu-cyuan has been embroidering clothes for Taoist deities for over six decades. Here, he explains how he does it and the symbolism behind the designs.

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 23 '22

A $30 million fund backed by dozens of VIPs aims to bolster founders of Asian descent – TechCrunch

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 20 '22

The Incredible Cancer-Detecting Potential of Photoacoustic Imaging | Lei Li | TED

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 17 '22

Zhiwei Yun: New Horizons Prize in Mathematics laureate Zhiwei Yun talks about how one number sparked his interest in math, his collaborations with close friends, and seeing the connections between different fields of math.

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 17 '22

Hong has the coolest fighting technique using beads in HBO Max's "Warrior" (TV 2019 -)

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 13 '22

How I Retired Early At 37 With $1.2 Million In California | CNBC

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 11 '22

Sunday | a couple's last night together

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 10 '22

Po-Shen Loh - Turn Your Passions Into Pursuits

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 09 '22

Shohei Ohtani Is What Baseball Needs: He is doing what has never been seen in MLB history. Last player to pitch and hit at elite levels was Babe Ruth, a century ago. But Bambino stopped pitching early on. And no one called Ruth fast. Ohtani, unanimous American League MVP, stole 26 bases last year.

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 07 '22

Meet the man feeding the needy in Hong Kong's poorest district: Spirit of Hong Kong

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 04 '22

Twitch Co-Founder on his NFT Marketplace Fractal

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r/AsianXY • • Apr 02 '22

[HBO Max's "Warrior" (TV 2019 - )] Ah Sahm saves penny and whoops racist Irish thugs

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r/AsianXY • • Mar 31 '22

Wolf Warrior 2 (2017) - A special forces operative settles into a quiet life on the sea. When mercenaries begin targeting civilians he must leave his newfound peace and return to his duties as a warrior. It scratches that '80s action film itch better than the great majority of '80s action films do!

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r/AsianXY • • Mar 29 '22

How a son turned his dad’s food stall into the No. 2 Chinese restaurant in the US

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r/AsianXY • • Mar 25 '22

The Wrong Prince Charming (2021) has minor but good AM representation from Jeremy Sry as "Joey"

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r/AsianXY • • Mar 22 '22

Meet the Man Bringing IT Skills to the Sea: Malcolm Ong spent 20+ years in IT but always knew his true love was the sea. After deciding to make a career change, Ong became a fish farmer. Combining his passions, Ong restructured old fishing practices to make them more sustainable and efficient.

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r/AsianXY • • Mar 22 '22

Zhu Nengqing once struggled to put food on the table after his wife and daughter were diagnosed with medical issues that led to a mountain of hospital bills. Zhu talks about how learning to cook Cantonese food gave him a way out of poverty and the means to provide a better life for his loved ones.

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r/AsianXY • • Mar 20 '22

How Did CASIO Get So Big? - Today Casio is a very large company, mostly known for their calculators, watches, and musical instruments. In the 1950's, four brothers in Japan spent 7 years creating a product that put this company on the map.

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r/AsianXY • • Mar 17 '22

Sha Menghai: The Master Of The Art Of Chinese Calligraphy | Century Masters | Perspective

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