…“Teheran Valley,” Korea’s rendition of Silicon Valley, because so many Internet-related companies have adopted the area as their home. And in Tehran, there is a street named after Seoul. According…
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Beatboxer Sung Lee Wins Kollaboration Star 2014
…Silicon Valley‘s Jimmy O. Yang opened the show with their witty banter and introduced dance team KABA Modern as the first act of the night. Paradise, a Laotian-American singer-songwriter from…
Monday’s Link Attack: NK/SK Artillery Exchange; the Colbert Controversy and the ‘Weaponized Hashtag’; Russia Eyes Kaesong
…week in the heart of the Silicon Valley, with Apple and Samsung accusing each other, once again, of ripping off designs and features. The trial will mark the latest round…
The Top Five Stand-Alone Asian Museums in America
…name carved into the façade of the largest museum in the United States devoted exclusively to Asian art? Well, Chong-Moon Lee, a Korean-born entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, donated a staggering…
Asian, 26 and gay—and now mayor
…City Council in Silicon Valley promoted the 26-year-old from vice mayor to mayor of the 38,000-resident suburban city. Low, a Chinese American who works full time as senior district representative…
Link Attack: Fugitive Yoo May Be Armed, Forever 21 Exec’s New Brand, Best Books On NKorea
…glance at how Silicon Valley remains a white man’s world. Thirty percent of Google’s 46,170 employees worldwide are women, the company said, and 17 percent of its technical employees are…
Comedian and Actor Jimmy O. Yang Is Reshaping Funny Business
…entrenched in Yang’s work, from his Amazon stand-up special chronicling his life to his memorable on-screen characters, like deadpan tech expert Jian Yang in “Silicon Valley” or his more serious…
Chef Shirley Chung Brings Hot Takes To Traditional Meals
…success as a professional chef. She worked in Silicon Valley for five years, but her dissatisfaction with her job made her realize that the tech world wasn’t for her. With…
Stanford University
Stanford University, located between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of California’s Silicon Valley, is one of the world’s leading teaching and research universities. Since its opening in…
The Pollster
…served as the director of strategic planning for a Silicon Valley startup specializing in satellite technology, until it went under in 1997. He says that’s where he learned how not…
The Richest Asian Americans of 2013
…2012, co-founder Jerry Yang has completely removed himself from Silicon Valley business dealings, stepping down from the board of Cisco in November. That move was more ceremonious than his exit…
Community Organizer
…members signed up again within the first four days. [ad#336] In 2006, Kang connected with Joyce Kim, a Silicon Valley-based attorney for technology start-up companies and venture capital funds. (She…
Being Smith
…around thinking, yeah … I’m sexy.” *** [ad#336] Growing up in the Silicon Valley sprawl of Northern California, Cho never caught an episode of the original Knight Rider series. In…
The Top Five Stand-Alone Asian Museums in America
…carved into the façade of the largest museum in the United States devoted exclusively to Asian art? Well, Chong-Moon Lee, a Korean-born entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, donated a staggering $15…
What Do Art And Agriculture Have To Do With One Another? Find Out At ‘Agrarianna’
…or Silicon Valley, but the state is also known as America’s breadbasket, and many of the folks working them there fruitful hills have been Asian American. The ladies at the…