…Zhao first tapped into his musical talents like many other Asian Americans. “I studied piano when I was 5—it’s kind of a common story,” Zhao says, laughing. “If you’re really…
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Q&A: All That Glitters Is Certainly Not Gold in Kyla Zhao’s Debut Novel, ‘The Fraud Squad’
As William Shakespeare and Dan Seals once said, all that glitters is not gold. And nobody knows that better than Samantha Song in “The Fraud Squad.” Debut author Kyla Zhao’s…
Son of anti-affirmative action group head files complaint toward Ivy League schools
…American Coalition for Education (AACE) to file against Cornell and Columbia Universities. Zhao’s father, Yukong Zhao, is the president of AACE, the same group that gathered 130 Asian American organizations…
Bad Hair Day? How To Embrace Your Asian Hair In All Its Glory
…wavy it will be after showering. 7. Thin, Straight Black Hair: Carrie Zhao (Photo courtesy of Carrie Zhao.) Some people would call Zhao’s straight, thin and black hair the ideal…
Warner Bros continues move into China with country manager hire
Warner Bros. is set to solidify its move into China with the naming of Gillian Zhao as the entertainment giant’s new country manager. Zhao, a longtime figure in China’s entertainment…
Women Make History For The AAPI Community At The 93rd Academy Awards
…Zhao, a Chinese-born filmmaker, picked up two wins for her critically acclaimed “Nomadland,” including Best Picture, for which she shared with her fellow producers, and Best Director. She became the…
Review: ‘Ash Is Purest White’ Explores Love And Betrayal In Modern China
…twelve-year-long, über complicated relationship between ingenue, Qiao (Zhao Tao), and her gangster boyfriend, Bin (Fan Liao). When Qiao serves a five-year sentence to protect her boyfriend, she emerges from prison…
Coalition’s Race-Based Complaint Against Harvard Dismissed
…pending lawsuit until Fisher is decided, the Harvard Crimson reported Wednesday. Asian American Coalition president Yukong Zhao told KoreAm he welcomes the return of the 2013 Fisher case, in which…
The Lookout: This November, ‘See’ And ‘Last Christmas’ Are Coming To Screens Near You
…the daughter of a wealthy noble. Some people just can’t catch a break. 11/19 – “Blood Heir” by Amélie Wen Zhao After being plagued by controversy that led to Zhao…
Celebrate APAHM With These 11 Upcoming API-penned Books!
…Xiran Jay Zhao, May 3 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Natasha 🧡 (@wayword_witch) Chinese-Canadian author Xiran Jay Zhao takes us through a fantastical Harry-Potter-meets-Percy-Jackson adventure in…
Netflix’s “Avatar: The Last Airbender” Reveals the First Look of Fire Nation Royals and More
…Zhao. Of course, while Fire Lord Ozai remained mostly faceless in the original series, we’ve actually got to see his face as Netflix released images of Daniel Dae Kim as…
The Lookout: Major Wins Start Off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
…Chloé Zhao became the first woman of color and first Asian woman to win Best Director for her film “Nomadland.” Actress Yuh-Jung Youn also became the first Korean to win…
The Lookout: Upcoming AAPI Film, Music and Book Adaptations to Get Excited About
…got a first look at Oscar winner Chloé Zhao‘s upcoming Marvel film, “Eternals.” The film features an all-star cast, including Kumail Nanjiani as Kingo, Gemma Chan as Sersi and Don…
6 More Online APAHM Events Coming Your Way
…documentary, “CONFLUENCE,” which will be screening online from May 24 to May 31. Described as a “meditation in documentary form,” the film will feature interviews with Zhao, Music by Sonoda,…
Russians Back on Top; Chinese Off The Podium
…Zhang was then partnered with Peng, a petite sixteen-year-old skater. An oddly-matched team, even their coach Hongbo Zhao, the 2010 Olympic gold medalist who now coaches for China, remarked, “In…