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In the coming weeks, if they have not already, your government is likely to begin advising you to wear a face mask to protect against coronavirus. For those living in Asia, such announcements will ...
Since people usually carry their masks with them wherever they go, they tend to keep them on their faces even when they are outside. Image Commuters make their way through Shimbashi Station in Tokyo.
Bloody conflict has splintered many families in Myanmar over the past four years. But for one set of siblings, a surprise ...
The West has long stigmatized mask-wearing, unlike many Asian countries, where those who don’t wear masks during public-health crises are the ones who are stigmatized.
People in Taipei, and of all ages, now say “LINE that to me” as often as “Facebook me.” It’s a matter of time before LINE boosts services for advertising and third-party app developers.
Kazakhstan is prohibiting people from wearing clothing in public that obscures the face and impedes facial recognition, becoming the latest Central Asian country to restrict veils worn by Muslim women ...
Asian Americans face coronavirus 'double whammy': ... All told, 195,153 people of Asian descent have filed for unemployment in New York since April, compared to 3,489 in 2019 ...
According to the Washington Office of Financial Management, there were more than 670,000 people of Asian descent in our state in 2019 (though this does not include people who are of two or more ...
A string of brutal attacks on elderly Asian Americans has brought new attention to the rise of violence and harassment of Asian Americans. Since the pandemic began, more than 3,000 anti-Asian ...