Category: Lifestyle
Fiction From Orville Schell: On the Tragic Sweep of Chinese History
In this excerpt from his debut novel 'My Old Home,' Schell tells the story of a father and son whose lives are upended by modern Chinese history.
A campaign against "fairness cream" has transformed traditional standards of beauty in India.
"Fashion magazines exist to inspire people," says former Lucky editor-in-chief Eva Chen.
Each week, we'll reach into Asia Society's archives to find a photo from the organization's nearly 60-year history. This week: Yao Ming helps Asia Society break ground in Houston in 2008.
Hines Ward on his first return to South Korea in 2006: "It made me really proud of my Korean side and I am still grateful to the Korean people for their continued support and love."
'I'm very proud of who I am and my heritage so I have no issues answering questions about it.” NBA point guard Jeremy Lin discusses his Chinese and Taiwanese American background in an Asia Blog interview.
“We’re still trying to break down images, whether they’re created by someone else or created by ourselves.” Four-time Olympic medalist Julie Chu reflects on being the first Asian American to play for the U.S. women’s hockey team.
The creator of a riotous one-woman play about Pakistanis navigating through Western society acknowledges her success but adds, "My story is just one — more stories are needed."
More than just a trendy Starbucks concoction, Japan's matcha tea is a versatile beverage with known health benefits.
Prior to his talk at Asia Society Northern California on July 29, Eric Liu, founder and CEO of Citizen University, discusses what it means to be Chinese American today.
Media magnate Arianna Huffington spoke with Asia Society's Josette Sheeran about a wide range of topics spanning politics, economics, culture, media, and her latest book.
about
partners
subscribe
