Asian American community
Coverage of Asian American community in the Nexus archive.
- In a California Chinese enclave, a mayor's guilty plea stokes fears of Beijing's influence
Former Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang pleaded guilty to acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government by sharing pro-Beijing articles on a news website. The case has sparked concerns in the Chinese and Asian American community about unfair scrutiny and fears of Beijing's influence in the San Gabriel Valley, a region with a large Chinese and Taiwanese population.
- Top Chicago Democrat mocked Asian cop's penis size during DUI arrest and tried to bully ER doctor who treated her out of testifying, court hears
A top Chicago Democrat was involved in a DUI arrest where she allegedly mocked an Asian police officer's penis size and attempted to bully an ER doctor into not testifying. The incident has been heard in court, revealing details of her behavior during the arrest. The Democrat's actions have raised concerns about her conduct and potential abuse of power.