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History

But why is it often ignored in U.S. classrooms?
After another painful year for Asian Americans, a veteran activist reflects on what has — and hasn’t — changed since the movement began decades ago.
Whether as an actress or astronaut, these figures made a mark on U.S. history — even if many history books don’t show it.
Orville Schell reflects on a life spent trying to make sense of China.
Six decades after a landmark law brought millions of Asian Americans to the United States, the events of 2020 reaffirm how tenuous the status of that population is.
Did 2020 mark an end of 'one country, two systems'? A look back at the 1997 handover suggests the writing was already on the wall.
A journalist peers inside Pakistan-administered Jammu and Kashmir.