Vancouver Chinatown cafe puts in panic button after multiple break-ins, knife threat

In just one month, a Chinatown cafe in Vancouver, Canada, fell victim to two break-ins, three break-in attempts and one incident that saw a ...

Vancouver Chinatown stabbing suspect deemed ‘significant threat’ prior to release that led to violent incident

A review by the BC Review Board on April 13 determined that Donnelly continued to “meet the threshold of significant threat,” le...

Man brutally attacks elderly shop worker in LA Chinatown robbery

Los Angeles police are investigating a violent robbery in Chinatown that has left an elderly smoke shop worker hospitalized. What happened: ...

2 teen girls arrested for assaulting 61-year-old man, stealing his car in Chicago Chinatown

Two teenage girls were arrested in connection to the assault of Danxin Shi, a 62-year-old rideshare driver, in Chicago’s Chinatown.  A...

Stabbing at Chinatown festival in Vancouver leaves 3 injured

“We will work each and every day to ensure Vancouver is a place where people can live, work and thrive in a safe environment,” s...

3 women wanted for assaulting 61-year-old man, stealing his car in Chicago Chinatown

A 61-year-old Chinatown resident in Chicago was beaten and carjacked from by three women in front of his home on Tuesday evening. What happe...

Seattle city council member slams colleague for public safety issues in Chinatown

Seattle city council member Sara Nelson publicly criticized her colleague Tammy Morales during a press conference due to increasing public s...

Struggling Chinatown mall under Manhattan Bridge finds hope in new operator

A languishing Chinatown mall nestled under the Manhattan Bridge in New York City is getting a new chance at life in the hands of a new opera...

Woman who harassed NYC Chinatown nail salon workers sentenced to 3 years probation

Sharon Williams, a 52-year-old woman who was arrested in April 2021 for harassing Asian employees at a nail salon in New York City’s Chinato...

TV chef icon Martin Yan plans to reopen his M.Y. China restaurant in SF Chinatown

TV chef icon Martin Yan has plans to reopen his namesake M.Y. China restaurant in San Francisco’s Chinatown. M.Y. China’s new location: Yan,...

Ex-convict arrested, charged for fatally slashing man’s neck near NYC Chinatown

An ex-convict was arrested and charged for fatally slashing a man’s neck during a fight near Chinatown in New York City. What happened: The ...

Why Denver’s Chinatown was forgotten — and what’s being done to remember it

A mural has been set up in Denver to honor the city’s long-gone Chinatown, which was destroyed following an anti-Chinese riot in 1880 that d...

SF Chinatown to celebrate a modernized ‘Ghost Month’

San Francisco’s Chinatown is embracing a modern approach to hosting a time-honored Chinese tradition this August.  A different take: O...

Philadelphia 76ers arena developers reveal planned high-rise will have 20% ‘affordable housing’

The Philadelphia 76ers have revealed new renderings for their proposed arena, which include an adjacent high-rise meant to provide affordabl...

Portland’s Chinese Festival attracts crowd after local Chinese garden vandalized

‘If someone thinks we’re not welcome we don’t care about it because we just show our love and know most of the people are ...

Historic building in Detroit’s old Chinatown demolished despite community’s effort to save it

A 140-year-old historic building in Detroit’s former Chinatown was demolished despite efforts from the Asian American community and th...

Philadelphia 76ers announce new agreements for proposed $1.3 billion arena

The Philadelphia 76ers’ development team, 76 Devcorp, recently announced the new agreements it plans to make with Philadelphia on its propos...

Man charged for kicking 88-year-old Asian woman linked to previous attack on SF Chinatown leader

A man accused of kicking a senior Asian woman in San Francisco’s Union Square area on July 21 is the same man convicted of attacking a China...

Utah’s largest Asian grocer ordered to pay $525,000 for violating labor laws

Utah’s largest Asian grocer was ordered to pay $525,000 in back wages, penalties and damages as a result of a U.S. Department of Labor...

NYC hosts 9-man volleyball tournament exclusively for Chinese, Asian Americans

Volleyball players from all over North America competed in this year’s New York Mini (NYMini) nine-man volleyball tournament over the weeken...

Philadelphia Chinatown community casts doubt on arena impact studies to be paid for by 76ers

Philadelphia Chinatown community leaders and critics are speaking out against the 76ers’ recent announcement that it will cover a series of ...

Houston father of 3 left in critical condition after being shot 4 times during Chinatown robbery

Houston’s Chinese American community is asking the public for help after a father of three was shot four times during a robbery and was left...

Vancouver apologizes after low-income seniors kicked out of Chinatown mall during tai chi session

Vancouver city officials have apologized for kicking out a group of low-income seniors from a Chinatown mall during a tai chi session gather...

4 dead, 2 critically injured in NYC Chinatown e-bike shop fire

At least four people were killed and two others were critically injured following a multiple-alarm fire that ripped through an e-bike repair...

Asian elder punched in the face unprovoked in broad daylight in LA Chinatown

An Asian man was punched in the face in Los Angeles’ Chinatown on Friday in what witness described as an unprovoked attack. The incident occ...

Man caught on CCTV snatching woman’s purse, driving away in a Mercedes in Las Vegas Chinatown

Las Vegas police are reportedly looking for a man who broke into a woman’s car and stole her purse in Chinatown earlier this week. How it ha...

More than 100 SRO families in SF Chinatown rally against proposed budget cuts

Single room occupancy (SRO) tenants in San Francisco’s Chinatown protested against Mayor London Breed’s proposed budget cuts on Wednes...

5 men with alleged mob ties arrested for stealing $2 million in jewelry in NYC

Local authorities in New York arrested a group of five men with suspected ties to organized crime on Tuesday in connection with two recent j...

Man accused of stabbing SF Chinatown bakery worker also stabbed bakery owner’s father 7 years ago

The man who was recently arrested for stabbing an employee working at a popular bakery in San Francisco’s Chinatown is reportedly the same m...

Woman stabbed in the neck at famous SF Chinatown bakery

A woman suffered life-threatening injuries after being stabbed in the neck while working at a popular bakery in San Francisco’s Chinatown. T...

Family of Christina Yuna Lee sues NYPD over alleged inaction

The family of Christina Yuna Lee is suing the New York Police Department (NYPD) for taking too long to break into her Chinatown apartment an...

Philly Chinatown community sees no relent from developers of Sixers’ arena despite strong opposition

Michael Ha and his wife moved to Philadelphia’s Chinatown from New York City nearly 14 years ago in search of a business opportunity in Cent...

SF Chinatown welcomes Chinese Railroad Workers History Center

A museum dedicated to remembering Chinese laborers who helped build the United States’ first transcontinental railroad opened in San Francis...

‘Warrior’ Season 3 to feature surprise guest tribute to Bruce Lee 50 years after his death

After over two years of waiting, HBO Max — soon to be rebranded as “Max” — has finally released the first teaser trailer for the much-awaite...

Suspect sentenced to prison for violent Rolex robbery in San Francisco

One of the suspects behind the violent Rolex robbery of two men in San Francisco’s Chinatown in 2019 has been sentenced to four years in pri...

LA Chinatown tenants rally against 300% increase in rent

Residents at a Chinatown apartment complex in Los Angeles are rallying against a 300% increase in rent. As L.A.’s COVID-era eviction morator...