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SAN FRANCISCO —
(SAN FRANCISCO) In countering San Francisco's doom loop narrative, a free new literary magazine is officially released on July 28, Sunday, in Chinatown. 19 authors and poets including two Chinese American authors contributed their essays to tell their stories of falling in love with San Francisco.
(SAN FRANCISCO) In recent years, fewer and fewer Chinese and Asian American candidates have been successfully elected to local, state, and federal seats in the San Francisco Bay Area, although Chinese and Asian Americans are the fastest growing ethnic communities. "A seat at the table is not given; it is taken," Bill Wong, one of the Chinese American pioneers in political strategy in California, wrote in his new book and advised the Asian American candidates running for public offices.
Chapter 13: Let political forces serve the Chinese community
My letter-writing campaign urging the amendment of ADA
Chapter 11: Giving back to the community
Chapter 10: Standing in solidarity with the community against unfair policies
I also actively pushed for a gun buy-back program.
Chapter 8: Became part of the mainstream and active in community service
- 4-block Red Lane pilot project on Ocean Avenue presented, local merchants and residents oppose and ask for an immediate halt
- Chinese Newcomers Center holds annual food giveaway in San Francisco Chinatown for 5,000 seniors and low-income families citywide
- San Francisco fails to preserve the historic Portsmouth Square pedestrian bridge in Chinatown, demolition to begin
- SFMTA announces Ocean Avenue red lane implementation to begin in 2027, Chinese community complains the city failed to listen to them
- Opinion: As the Sunset goes, so goes San Francisco; I’m voting for Alan Wong for Supervisor
- Elim Chan named Music Director of San Francisco Symphony, the first woman and first person of Chinese descent in its 115-year history
- Judicial candidate Phoebe Maffei is running for San Francisco Superior Court judge with extensive experience in prosecuting blessing scam cases
- Open Forum: Demand the City of San Francisco immediately and permanently halt the red lane project on Ocean Avenue
