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Sanjay Gupta: You Could Be The Next Surgeon General (And The First Asian American One)
On my way home last night I ended up catching the news about Sanjay Gupta who was approached by President-elect Obama about becoming the country's next Surgeon General and from what everyone said - he would be the youngest...
Tags: new, asian, american, life, style, home, school, president, book, new york, magazine, award, 2006, indian, health, asian american, charity, medicine
Best Asian American Music Videos
Ain't No Sunshine" By Tatum Jones I think what I really liked about this video was that they could have done something completely predictable - but they didn't - and I liked that.
Tags: video, music, asian, american, movie, star, style, youtube, debut, list, dance, shanghai, asian american, snow
Can You Name Any Asians Playing Basketball Besides Yao Ming?
When people talk about basketball in the U.S., it's rare to hear any Asian players. And if they happen to mention an Asian player in the NBA, most likely it's going to be Yao Ming.
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Biggest Diss Of An Asian American Writer
When you've been awarded the National Humanities Medal (selected by a sitting President of the United States), won multiple awards for your writing, and carry the title of "Living Treasure of Hawaii"....
Tags: 2008, asian, american, single, style, president, book, united states, award, awards, asian american, winner, blogs, hawaii
Wonder Girls Drama for Asia, not America
JYP and Bae Yong Joon announced that they will incorporate a new company for the Wonder Girls drama and will target the Asian audience, not American audience as it was rumored in the past. No word on the plot, but in other Wonder...
John Woo to create an Asian "Titanic"
Director John Woo plans to turn his new film '1949′ into an 'oriental Titanic', cast member Mark Cheng has revealed. The big-budget romantic epic is set on a cruise liner, which John Woo is spending a huge amount of money...
Asian Hollywood Takeover in 2009!
Well, not exactly — CNN released a list of the most anticipated movies in 2009 earlier this week and surprisingly there are many Asian actors and actresses that are apart of many of these movies. Now, I'll ignore the fact that...
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The Wonder Girls next destination, America
So I read over at coolsmurf that the Wonder Girls are trying to debut in America. Basically, the Wonder Girls have been practicing English with private tutors for the past month now.
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Jeon Ji-hyun has the geeks excited
CNN has put up its list of "15 Movies for Geeks in 2009," and the Hallyu contingent actually has a decent showing on it.
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JYP and BYJ hold hands for Wonder Girls
JYP (Park Jin Young), CEO and mastermind of one of the greatest record labels in Korea (JYP Entertainment) and Bae Yong Joon (The Drama King), recently revealed plans to start a business venture together.
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10 Weirdest Asian Stories of 2008
2008 was quite an interesting year for us here at Weird Asia News. We launched our new redesign and took on some guest authors to help gather the strange and odd news happening throughout Asia.
Nozomi Sasaki, Japanese Model Gallery Added!
Speaking of hotness. To start off this new year, we have added pictures of Japanese model, Nozomi Sasaki. Some say she was born in 1983, some say she was born in 1988...
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10 Awesome Asian Sites of 2008
What sites in 2008 are totally awesome? We break down 10 of our favorites.
The Wrap Up: 2008 SBS Gayo Daejeon Awards
Phew, being the first site to put up full news coverage on the 2008 SBS Gayo Daejeon Awards was a lot of work! But we made it, and now, in order to make it easier for you guys to get to the content you want, here's the wrap up!
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I recently heard from a reader named Quang Nguyen, who tells me about the start-up business he works for, Twin Armada, a clothing company geared towards Asian Americans, inspired by oversea fashions found in Asia.
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Check out this fantastic promo trailer for Kollaboration 9, featuring a roomful of really talented musiciansDavid Choi, Kina Grannis, Jazmin and Jane Luisinging a collaborative rendition of Chris Brown's "Forever."
Tags: world, show, asian, american, asian american, singing, trailer
People just can't get enough of Cape No. 7. The highest grossing local film in Taiwan's history, Cape No. 7 is now a cultural phenomenon, and only has Titanic's record left to conquer at the Taiwanese box office.
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Fai (Intira Charoenpura) is a girl who's mysteriously connected to the number "6″, which is related to her bad luck. On the night before her 24th birthday (2+4 = 6) , her friends come to celebrate.
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No, BoA's not quitting on America. And her full US album planned for a March '09 release is still very much in the works. But she will be in Korea to perform at the 2008 SBS Gayo Daejeon show on the 29th.
Tags: 2008, us, love, show, korea, asian, album, american, girl, release, performance, boa
John cho as mandarin in next iron man?
Entertainment Weekly reports on a highly dubious casting rumor that John Cho might play the Mandarin, the villain in the next Iron Man movie: Iron Man 2' 'casting' 'rumor': John Cho as the Mandarin?