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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
- San Francisco becomes a newest local partner of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in the Bay Area to offer free books to all young children
- California state employees alarmed by demand to prove their citizenship or work eligibility
- “No Red Lanes on Ocean Avenue”, Chinese American merchants, residents and community members in San Francisco say
- Open Forum: Strong protest against unilateral street closure decision for SF Chinatown night market without merchant consultation
- Interim Police Chief Paul Yep honored for leadership with historic low crime rate and record high police hirings
- An increase in flu activity seen in SF Bay Area, experts recommend everyone aged 6 months and older to receive the flu vaccine
- SB 1234 is fully in effect in 2026 and requires employers to offer retirement plans to all employees, full-time, part-time & short-term
- Six power outages in Sunset District impact residents and businesses among strings of outages in San Francisco in Dec. 2025
