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Bookmark or Share- Katrina Liu on Asian American Motherhood: “Mina Learns Chinese”Frustrated by the lack of engaging, accessible Chinese books with Pinyin and English, Katrina Liu created her own book series, the most recent of which is “I Love Boba! 我愛珍珠奶茶!”. Liu identifies as Chinese and Taiwanese American; her husband is third-generation Chinese American. Katrina can speak some conversational Mandarin ...
- Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Foodby Michelle T. King. $29.99 $27.89. Buy On Bookshop.org Support Local Bookstores. Michelle T. King is an associate professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she specializes in modern Chinese gender and food history. A 2020–21 National Endowment for the Humanities Public Scholar, she lives in Chapel Hill with her family.
- History Lessons from Netflix’s “The Brothers Sun”Other History Lessons. San Gabriel Valley. To pay homage to the Asian American ethnoburb of San Gabriel Valley (also known as the 626), The Brothers Sun cast members and directors joined Wong Fu’s Philip Wang in a food crawl through the most iconic filming locations.
- Director’s Picks: Ten Taiwanese American Films to WatchPing Pong Playa (Jessica Yu, 2007) Better Luck Tomorrow and sports comedy Ping Pong Playa are tied by producer Joan Huang of Cherry Sky Films (itself with well-known Taiwan roots) and Taiwanese American actor Roger Fan. But while Oscar-winner Jessica Yu is in the director’s chair, I’m told by those close to the film that Ping Pong Playa’s ...
- What I learned from a year of asking, “Am I Taiwanese?”In our newest interview “Becoming Taiwanese” on the ethnogenesis of the Taiwanese identity, we learned from Professor Evan Dawley of Goucher College that the Taiwanese identity is less than 150 years old (!), having emerged during the Japanese colonial period which began in 1895. Before that, people described themselves by the local region ...
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