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Found a brand story that credits Britain and Japan for tea, but skips China entirely.

again your "references" refer to books which aren't backed by rigorous scientific and anthropologic data and have been criticized. the Wiki article can be easily modified, but the general consensu…

r/AsianAmericancomment4/7/2026
more open useful o2o platform app.i will not promote

more open useful o2o platform app.i will not promote — This is an open suggested startup idea sort particularly focus at philippines or emerging markets A sort of early shopee were everyone can buy and sell with no business permit free shipping marketpl…

r/startupspost5/3/2025
Are Trump’s new tariffs going to crush traditional ecommerce?

Are Trump’s new tariffs going to crush traditional ecommerce? — With all this tariff talk lately, I’m really wondering if traditional eCommerce is about to take a major hit. Importing from China was already tight on margins, and now it feels impossible. Has anyone…

r/ecommercepost5/3/2025
Anyone had luck with US based POD?

Anyone had luck with US based POD? — I’ve relied on bulk apparel shipments from China for years, but with the new tariffs, it’s not sustainable. Is Printful a solid alternative if I’m trying to keep fulfillment within the US? Would love …

r/ecommercepost5/3/2025
Take the leap - The average business is really bad at doing business. (I will not promote)

Take the leap - The average business is really bad at doing business. (I will not promote) — The bar for doing business, in my opinion, has never been lower. The average business is barely capable of functioning. About 3 weeks ago I put out an request to multiple suppliers. I needed large qua…

r/startupspost5/4/2025
Is anyone else feeling the pressure from new import tariffs? How is it impacting your business or ways you source stuff?

Is anyone else feeling the pressure from new import tariffs? How is it impacting your business or ways you source stuff? — With all the recent shifts in trade policy, I’m curious how others are handling the growing pressure from import tariffs. Especially those sourcing from China, which I suspect is most of us here. For…

r/ecommercepost5/5/2025
Are you importing from China? Have questions about the new tariffs?

Are you importing from China? Have questions about the new tariffs? — Hello u/ecommerce We’re interviewing experts in Chinese manufacturing and cross-border logistics this week to break down how the new US tariffs are affecting e-commerce sellers. If you're unsure…

r/ecommercepost5/5/2025
E-commerce Industry News Recap 🔥 Week of May 5th, 2025

E-commerce Industry News Recap 🔥 Week of May 5th, 2025 — Hi r/ecommerce \- I'm Paul and I follow the e-commerce industry closely for my Shopifreaks E-commerce Newsletter. Every week for the past 3+ years I've posted a summary recap of the week's top stories…

r/ecommercepost5/5/2025
This Week's Top E-commerce News Stories 💥 May 5th, 2025

This Week's Top E-commerce News Stories 💥 May 5th, 2025 — Hi r/Shopify - I'm Paul and I follow the e-commerce industry closely for my Shopifreaks E-commerce Newsletter, which I've published weekly since 2021. I was invited by the Mods of this subreddit to s…

r/Shopifypost5/5/2025
tarriffs and what they mean for clothing brands

tarriffs and what they mean for clothing brands — Hi, I am a high school student starting a clothing brand from Canada and I just got an email from my shipping courier today regarding Trump's tarriffs on May 2nd. I was wondering how hard I am going t…

r/Shopifypost5/5/2025
How do people actually find South Korean clothing manufacturers?

How do people actually find South Korean clothing manufacturers? — Not asking for specific names, just wondering what strategies actually work. South Korea doesn’t have platforms like Alibaba and isn’t really built around manufacturing the way China is, so it feels h…

r/ecommercepost5/6/2025
Just got my actual tariff bill (USA)

Just got my actual tariff bill (USA) — Feels like the other shoe has dropped. I just got my tariff bill back from my shipping company. My effective tariff load for my April 2025 shipment is 176.5%. For comparison, when my order was deliver…

r/ecommercepost5/7/2025
In Search Of Business Owners Importing via Ocean Freight

In Search Of Business Owners Importing via Ocean Freight — Hey e-commerce business owners! I'm conducting research on shipping and logistics processes for businesses importing products from China through ocean freight. I'd love to chat with you for just 20 m…

r/smallbusinesspost5/7/2025
Source things from china

Source things from china — Hi everyone, if anyone needs help to import things from china to any country, kindly DM me!! Im a small business owner and would like to help other businesses who want to get things from china but are…

r/smallbusinesspost5/7/2025
How can I retail small batches of Chinese tea in Russia using cargo shipping?

How can I retail small batches of Chinese tea in Russia using cargo shipping? — Hi everyone, I’m interested in starting a small retail business selling Chinese tea in my region in Russia. I plan to purchase the tea online in small batches and use cargo shipping to deliver it. I …

r/smallbusinesspost5/8/2025
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.” — >What was it like to find yourself in the center of all this political discourse? >Ooh, am I? >I don’t know if you feel you are, but there is all of this discourse around you and Eileen Gu. China an…

r/AsianAmericanpost3/7/2026
Six Months of Dating in Europe as an East Asian Guy — Honestly Better Than I Expected

Six Months of Dating in Europe as an East Asian Guy — Honestly Better Than I Expected — Today marks my sixth month living in Europe. Looking back at the past half year and all the European girls I’ve interacted with, I thought it would be fun to do a little reflection—what I did well, wh…

r/AsianMasculinitypost3/8/2026
‘Bing’s Cherries’ rewrites the American tall tale through Oregon grower’s life

‘Bing’s Cherries’ rewrites the American tall tale through Oregon grower’s life — “Bing’s Cherries,” written and illustrated by Taiwanese American authors Livia Blackburne and Julia Kuo, is set for publication on March 10. **If you grew up in the United States, chances are the fol…

r/AsianAmericanpost3/9/2026
The term lunar new year was first used in British Hong Kong to quell Anti-colonial anti-imperialist sentimemts

The term lunar new year was first used in British Hong Kong to quell Anti-colonial anti-imperialist sentimemts — “Lunar New Year” was first used to refer to the Chinese New Year in legal documentation in British Hong Kong in 1968. The holiday was officially called "Chinese New Year" in British Hong Kong until th…

r/AsianAmericanpost3/10/2026
[Prove Me Wrong] Bruce Lee was the last English speaking Asian that represented us well

[Prove Me Wrong] Bruce Lee was the last English speaking Asian that represented us well — Bruce lee was: * Well Articulated (and spoke good english) * Confident * Smart * Masculine * Good in fighting I feel that the \- kpop/kdrama: more girly/pretty/gentle boys are famous \- china: …

r/AsianMasculinitypost3/10/2026
Saturn-Neptune conjunctions have preceded every major financial restructuring in recorded history. Here's the data.

Saturn-Neptune conjunctions have preceded every major financial restructuring in recorded history. Here's the data. — I spent a month mapping planetary configurations against economic events going back 100 years. The Saturn-Neptune correlation is hard to ignore: 1937 — Saturn square Neptune → Roosevelt Recession…

r/astrologypost3/12/2026
Movie List: Chinese movies where the antagonist(s) are racist/imperialist White/Westerners and get their asses kicked

Movie List: Chinese movies where the antagonist(s) are racist/imperialist White/Westerners and get their asses kicked — I thought I would make a list of some Chinese movies(mostly martial art action films) where the main antagonist is a racist and/or imperialist white. These movies are all fun and feel good, and while …

r/AsianMasculinitypost3/13/2026
Histories of Native American Treaties and Anti-Chinese Violence Win Bancroft Prize

Histories of Native American Treaties and Anti-Chinese Violence Win Bancroft Prize — Emilie Connolly’s “Vested Interests: Trusteeship and Native Dispossession in the United States,” published by Princeton University Press, examines the financial aspects of many U.S. government treatie…

r/AsianAmericanpost3/13/2026
Major John Liu Fugh

Major John Liu Fugh — I came across this guy during my general reading. This is Major John Liu Fugh. He was the first Chinese American who was able to attain rank of General in the US army. He was born in China and his …

r/AsianAmericanpost3/15/2026
I don't know the difference between what's real or not anymore

I don't know the difference between what's real or not anymore — I don't really know where to start other than this experience was over the weekend, and it made me see things in a different way. On Saturday night, I took a gummy, I dabble in it to help with my anxi…

r/Psychonautpost3/16/2026
Struggling with Chinese In Laws

Struggling with Chinese In Laws — Hi everyone, I’m looking for some perspective or advice because I feel pretty overwhelmed. I recently moved to China with my husband (he’s Chinese), and we’ve only been here for about a month. His pa…

r/AsianParentStoriespost3/18/2026
Nowadays, would you say it's easier to have kids / start a family in Asia or the West?

Nowadays, would you say it's easier to have kids / start a family in Asia or the West? — I know flings and casual sex and "game" and all that keep getting brought up in these communities, and I understand why. But let's suppose you eventually (or currently) want to settle down, take it ea…

r/AsianMasculinitypost3/19/2026
Polish old man asking Polish girl why she's with a "Chinaman".

Polish old man asking Polish girl why she's with a "Chinaman". — I can't post the video for some reasons but here's the link and description, An Asian man (Chinese) confronts an old Polish man after the older Polish man did not like the fact a Chinese man has a Po…

r/AsianMasculinitypost3/19/2026
why cant i feel proud about being chinese?

why cant i feel proud about being chinese? — ive (M16) continually started to notice that i refer to myself as asian, and i rarely say that im specifically chinese. this isnt a thing where i bend over backwards for white people or see them as a …

r/AsianAmericanpost3/22/2026
Jim Caviezel adopted three children from China and described his first son as “a Chinaman”

Jim Caviezel adopted three children from China and described his first son as “a Chinaman” — [https://youtu.be/qBgjdvKF-8g?t=1m45s](https://youtu.be/qBgjdvKF-8g?t=1m45s) “A Chinaman with a tumor on the top of his head.” A big portion of the interview is about his faith with God and how impo…

r/AsianAmericanpost3/23/2026
Question for AM: did your parents encourage you to socialize / date early? If you are a father, what's your opinion on early socialization / dating?

Question for AM: did your parents encourage you to socialize / date early? If you are a father, what's your opinion on early socialization / dating? — I think I was too harsh on my parents growing up but I realize now that my mom went out of her way to find me a Chinese girl to be my playmate which sort of was pretty radical by Asian American standa…

r/AsianMasculinitypost3/23/2026
SF to name street after Chinese-American woman who saved thousands from human trafficking

SF to name street after Chinese-American woman who saved thousands from human trafficking — I was happy to read this news about a street in San Francisco being renamed after a brave Chinese-American woman named Tien Fuh Wu who saved thousands of women and girls from human trafficking. With r…

r/AsianAmericanpost3/24/2026
should hitting your kids be justified as discipline? and where do you draw the line?

should hitting your kids be justified as discipline? and where do you draw the line? — im asking this because im a 15 year old female who moved to canada from china with my family when i was 6, and now my circles are predominantly white people so whenever my dad justifies him hitting me…

r/AsianParentStoriespost3/25/2026
Asian-Americans say they are still seen as foreign, study finds

Asian-Americans say they are still seen as foreign, study finds — Survey shows more than half face ‘perpetual foreigner’ bias, with higher stress levels and exclusion across daily life **Like many Asian-Americans**, US-born Tiffany Chin has faced her share of sligh…

r/AsianAmericanpost3/26/2026
Part 1. How casinos in New England are exploiting Asian communities for profit

Part 1. How casinos in New England are exploiting Asian communities for profit — Long, long articles on how casinos use a variety of tactics to prey on Asians to rake in billions of dollars in profit; illegal gambling parlors in chinatown; and what Boston residents are doing to fi…

r/AsianAmericanpost3/27/2026
Chinese American restaurants question why Chinese cuisine can't get the chef's table treatment

Chinese American restaurants question why Chinese cuisine can't get the chef's table treatment — ...  in an industry where diners rarely question high prices of French haute cuisine or Japanese omakase, Chinese restaurateurs often contend with resistance in getting customers to pay fine-dining t…

r/AsianAmericanpost3/27/2026
Anyone who grew up in China and then moved to US at a later age?

Anyone who grew up in China and then moved to US at a later age? — How did you adapt to the American culture? I’ve been struggling a lot with some of cultural conflicts between west and east. E.g. Collectivism vs. Individualism, being polite/reserved vs direct, etc. …

r/AsianAmericanpost3/27/2026
Cultures that never had contact with each other all described the same invisible life force energy

Cultures that never had contact with each other all described the same invisible life force energy — This is one of those things that gets more strange the more you think about it. In China, they called it qi. In India, prana. In Japan, ki. In Polynesia, mana. In ancient Greece, pneuma. Each of th…

r/energy_workpost3/27/2026
Anti-Asian Hate in Philadelphia

Anti-Asian Hate in Philadelphia — My sister and I were riding the city’s subway system and a man started verbally attacking us. My sister accidentally brushed by him in the crowded subway as his bike blocked the aisle. Be proceeded to…

r/AsianAmericanpost3/28/2026
Feeling a little bit of shame identifying as cantonese over chinese

Feeling a little bit of shame identifying as cantonese over chinese — this is something i've started to think about more recently and am wondering if anyone else feels the same i'm first gen abc, while my parents are from the guangdong/canton region in mainland china. …

r/AsianAmericanpost3/29/2026
Moved to China. Any Asian Americans want to hang out? You can PM me.

Moved to China. Any Asian Americans want to hang out? You can PM me. — I'm close to Guangzhou. It would be cool to meet some Asian Americans from here. Or any Asians who just grew up in the West. I think we all have similar experiences that maybe we can relate to.

r/AsianMasculinitypost3/29/2026
Manifesting a visa on a time crunch

Manifesting a visa on a time crunch — I've been a silent lurker here and I promised myself to share my success story once it's reflected in the 3D because they keep me going. I was supposed to go on a trip to China on Tuesday, but I have…

r/nevillegoddardpost3/30/2026
Im having a hard time fitting in and understanding Chinese culture. Can someone help me understand it better. Cooking related

Im having a hard time fitting in and understanding Chinese culture. Can someone help me understand it better. Cooking related — Hey, what's up. I'm Blasian. Black and Chinese. My Chinese half refuses to teach me about China. We have an unspoken rule in my family that if you want to learn about Grandma, you don't ask Grandma b…

r/AsianAmericanpost3/30/2026
East asian American first-born daughter

East asian American first-born daughter — Don’t know if discussion is the right flair for this but anyways here goes: just trying to figure out my family dynamics because I’m still processing my family’s actions/decisions and behaviors. I’m …

r/AsianParentStoriespost3/31/2026
How China Plays the Long Game Against Trump. Bloomberg

How China Plays the Long Game Against Trump. Bloomberg

r/AsianAmericanpost3/31/2026
The Tragedy of the Chinese Music Industry (and Society)

The Tragedy of the Chinese Music Industry (and Society) — If anyone's been following the recent controversy in China concerning singers Li Ronghao and Shan Yichun, you've probably seen the actually vile environment that is the Chinese internet (and Chinese s…

r/AsianAmericanpost4/1/2026
Soft power food for thought- before and after “Chinamaxxing”

Soft power food for thought- before and after “Chinamaxxing” — Credit to u/Relevant-Weight9915/, happy April 1st!

r/AsianAmericanpost4/1/2026
I think I just “received” something about Chris Bledsoe’s prediction, but I don’t have enough knowledge to better develop my reasoning about what I received. Is there any astrologer, chemist and alchemist here in this group? The question is something about regulus, halogen, tennessine and antimony.

I think I just “received” something about Chris Bledsoe’s prediction, but I don’t have enough knowledge to better develop my reasoning about what I received. Is there any astrologer, chemist and alchemist here in this group? The question is something about regulus, halogen, tennessine and antimony. — This also seems to have to do with Archangel Michael. If you are a astrologer, chemist and alchemist, could you please tell us if you can visualize any possible physics or metaphysics connection betw…

r/experiencerspost4/1/2026
Lanmaoa asiatica, a mushroom that lets everyone see hundreds of tiny elfs and clowns walking around and interacting with the normal world. Maybe its no just the shrooms?

Lanmaoa asiatica, a mushroom that lets everyone see hundreds of tiny elfs and clowns walking around and interacting with the normal world. Maybe its no just the shrooms? — Its fascinating! I want to try this mushroom but it only grows in China and it seems to be impossible to buy online. Its a normale mushroom there that they use in the kitchen but if eaten raw you can …

r/Psychonautpost4/1/2026
Astro-Seek.com is back online - behind Cloudflare protection and Google Trust SSL/TLS certificate

Astro-Seek.com is back online - behind Cloudflare protection and Google Trust SSL/TLS certificate — Hi, last weeks have been pretty wild with all those (AI) bots overloading Astro-Seek server. Bots started spreading from China & Singapore during the end of the last year 2025 - like on many ot…

r/astrologypost4/2/2026
Date of USA citizenship/renunciation of Chinese citizenship and new name of adoptee

Date of USA citizenship/renunciation of Chinese citizenship and new name of adoptee — I was adopted from China as an infant to American parents in 2003 and now need the exact date of which I gave up my Chinese citizenship and became a USA citizen and also the date of my name change. …

r/AsianAmericanpost4/2/2026
Weekly Rant/Vent Thread

I carry so much shame because of my avoidant attachment. I recognize how it interferes with emotionally connecting with my partner. In 2025, I was dealing with my dad's death, unemployment, and changi…

r/AvoidantAttachmentcomment1/21/2026
Please help my friend and I decide if we're unreasonable. How much time do you spend with your partner or spouse and if you live separately or together.

If you find that terminology condescending then you aren’t compatible. It’s not a personal attack. I have very little availability or interest in someone who doesn’t want to have their own life.  As …

r/datingoverthirtycomment2/9/2026
Daily sticky thread for rants, raves, celebrations, advice and more! New? Start here!

The only thing of 'hers' i have is actually just a trinket i got while we holidayed together. It's some sorta glass or china so might be fun to toss that into the sky or something. I have ocd like b…

r/datingoverthirtycomment2/19/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

I haven't followed this issue at all but just wanted to add nytimes is a China-skeptic if not hostile (at least the editorial board), wapo was more pro business.

r/AsianAmericancomment3/7/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

The thing with Eileen is that she playing both sides. Instead of picking one. She skis for China but lives, trains and goes to school here. So both sides are kind of shitting on her. The US sides giv…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/7/2026
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Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

Well it's rumor that her mom has connections. It not the slow thing. Because Beverly Zhu(now zhu yi) gave up her US citizenship to compete for China around the same time as Eileen

r/AsianAmericancomment3/7/2026
Eat, Pray, Love for white men

Lol. That's rich. You talk about the imperialist war machine but conveniently leave out Communist China, their slave labor practices, experiments against humanity, restriction on freedom of speech, th…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/7/2026
r/AsianAmericancomment3/7/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

Part of the controversy is that China does not recognize dual citizenship but they made a special exception for Eileen Gu

r/AsianAmericancomment3/7/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

I asked AI and it said you have to be a national or citizen of the country to compete for it, and she apparently became a national citizen for China and approved, so it's legal for the IOC. But just …

r/AsianAmericancomment3/7/2026
Anybody else notice people in other countries tend to doubt that you're American?

Canadian citizen here. My provincial ID at the bar wasn't accepted (In Kaua'i of all places, ofc the bartender was also Haole), so I presented my Canadian passport. Mind you, I'm mixed but mostly Asia…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/7/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

Are you trying to come up with an analogy that the USA (if boiled down to a person) raised Eileen Gu and then she ran away to another parent (in this case, China)? Because that doesn't make any sense.…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/7/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

I don't particularly care that she competed for china, but I can see why people could get upset. You think she would've had the same opportunities if they she lived and grew up in China? Doubt it. T…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/7/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

Why is that controversial in America though lol. Like if Chinese citizens were mad I'd get it How does it affect white Americans crying about how she's a "traitor" that China's giving out passports …

r/AsianAmericancomment3/8/2026
Anybody else notice people in other countries tend to doubt that you're American?

Not when I'm actually in other countries. When other people come here that can be something else though. I once explained to a bunch of international students I was American during a college ice break…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/8/2026
I desperately need to be held.

I am sending you virtual hugs! I struggle with very similar feelings. I’ve only had one physically intimate relationship, and it took me until I was 25. It ended very quickly, and ever since the…

r/CPTSDcomment3/8/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

https://old.reddit.com/r/asianamerican/comments/1rjeu5m/in_alysa_liu_and_eileen_gu_china_and_america_see/o8czbzp/ aren’t you that idiot who’s shitting on Eileen nonstop for “siding with the wrong cou…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/8/2026
Anybody else notice people in other countries tend to doubt that you're American?

When I lived in China I would always get hit with the “*youre* an American?” I think they expect Americans to be black or Caucasian.

r/AsianAmericancomment3/8/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

It's can be either or both. There are people who have issue with Eileen Gu representing China and not calling the country out because China is an adversarial country, and there are people who come fro…

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Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

Agreed, she shouldn't even be accused of "grabbing the bag" in the first place. Making smart financial choices that benefit your entire family is just about the most normative thing a decent human cou…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/8/2026
Did your Narcissist gift you a " Trash " gift?

My father sent me a copy of a book called “The China Study” which is book that advocates for the diet of a Chinese peasant. At the time both he and I were over 400lbs. I wasn’t going on a basically ve…

r/raisedbynarcissistscomment3/8/2026
Anybody else notice people in other countries tend to doubt that you're American?

This happened to me when I was studying abroad in Turkey. Some people (not most) would not believe me or my other friends of Asian descent when we told them we were from America. As a South Asian, the…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/8/2026
Are Asian men at a disadvantage in dating in the US?

You’ll do great in New York if you’re 6’1” in freedom units and have good English. Main thing I’m guessing you’re born and raised in China and probably coming here on F-1+OPT or H-1B. Accent or Engl…

r/AsianMasculinitycomment3/8/2026
Anybody else notice people in other countries tend to doubt that you're American?

bet you in spain you're still a "chino/china", same with france.

r/AsianAmericancomment3/8/2026
Graduation outfit help

I 100% vote for the mamianqun. On a subjective level I think it looks cooler and more dynamic. It's also a lot more popular to wear in China for things like graduation these days. I don't believe th…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/8/2026
Brain Drain

A few of the scientists who moved to china in 2025-2026, mostly usa, with a few from uk and Europe  Also  \ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/northwestern-jane-wu-lab-suicide-lawsuit-rcna21…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Brain Drain

As someone currently in academia. The brain drain to china is not as much as the brain drain to Europe. Most researchers that have already acclimated to being in the US would rather move to Europe, es…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Anybody else notice people in other countries tend to doubt that you're American?

In my experience, they very much understand that there are Asians in America in countries like Korea, China, Vietnam, and the Philippines. Places with a significant diaspora will treat people of the d…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Brain Drain

They’ll be back after making bank in China, just like Eileen

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Brain Drain

While I do believe there is brain drain from American Academia, I think there are way more factors than just American politics. I’m not an academic and I’m not glued to Chinese domestic policy as I wa…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Brain Drain

The South China Morning Post (SCMP) has been accused of using its editorial platform to manufacture positive sentiment toward China while frequently publishing hit pieces targeting the United States. …

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
how common is it for 2nd generation asian americans who didn't really connect with their ethnic identity during their younger years to embrace their ethnic identity as they get older?

It depends on shared values and lifestyles. I see plenty of Asian Americans in their careers whose social circles are mixed because their career circles take a higher precedent over their heritage cir…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Anybody else notice people in other countries tend to doubt that you're American?

I’ve been living in Hong Kong and China for the last 7 years and can attest that, especially in China, the locals do not understand that I’m American.

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Anybody else notice people in other countries tend to doubt that you're American?

That's very interesting. I have not encountered such ignorant people in China, personally.

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
My husband cheated and is now the meanest person I’ve ever met

The 1 800 National Domestic Violence hotline is amazing.... Ever since COVID it's been a little hard to get an immediate connection there, sometimes the wait time is long, but most of the advocates ar…

r/survivinginfidelitycomment3/9/2026
I've built a website with a searchable index to watch Asian American movies!

Cool, great idea I also recommend to add: West 32nd 2007- Loosely based on Korean gangs in NYC. Mao's Last Dancer- AMWF about a Chinese ballet dancer Snow Falling on Cedars- Japanese-Americans dur…

r/AsianMasculinitycomment3/9/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

im surprised she said that, given how China treated her own father. It absolutely matters what country you are playing for when there is active competition between them as major powers.

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

If America did all those things, it would still be fair for Eileen to compete for China due to it also being her country of ethnic ancestry, as well as the simple fact that there ain't no rule that sa…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

If you're "Team USA" until the check clears from elsewhere, it’s not about heritage, it’s about being a mercenary. Only fair and square you are called a traitor. You think it's the same between an in…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

You can't be a traitor to something that you never owed loyalty to. Or is everyone who leaves their job because another company paid them more a traitor? The valid thing you've said is that yes, ther…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Brain Drain

Biden's statement that if Israel didn't exist, that the US would invent one anyway is relevant. Zionist interests just happen to align with that idea. The Middle East is strategically relevant in glob…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

So, you’re a citizen born and raised in a country, you feel zero loyalty to it. Tbh I don't want to touch this one, it speaks for itself. You know what, thinking is hard, but you should still try. Cl…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
‘Bing’s Cherries’ rewrites the American tall tale through Oregon grower’s life

I doubt that being Manchu would have afforded any benefits as most Americans wouldn't know the difference. Even in China, despite the legally superior position Manchus had, they faced heavy restrictio…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
‘Bing’s Cherries’ rewrites the American tall tale through Oregon grower’s life

Interesting. I will start by where I do agree with u. Being Manchurian will not be an advantage when it comes to racism in the US as most people won’t know (or care) the difference between different…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/9/2026
Rant about Asian American access to education in NYC

Wrong type of Asian. Mandami is south Asian, and a politician. Politicians divide and conquer. When he was elected, he said he was going to go ahead and build that mega jail in Chinatown the community…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/10/2026
The term lunar new year was first used in British Hong Kong to quell Anti-colonial anti-imperialist sentimemts

Very true, ironically, in contrast, the Vietnamese community uses that term to quell anti-colonial and anti-imperialist sentiments as well, from China. At the end of the day, they do not care for ac…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/10/2026
Alysa Liu on Eileen Gu “Y’all would have told her to go back to China. Now that they’re back in China, you’re mad.”

I feel the need to weigh in again, otherwise you’d walk away thinking you were so right. No, you are the opposite of right. My points were concrete from the start. You’re the one who made up ridiculou…

r/AsianAmericancomment3/10/2026
The term lunar new year was first used in British Hong Kong to quell Anti-colonial anti-imperialist sentimemts

allow me to clarify. first, you don't have to call it chinese new year, more on this later. To address the second part of your question, what I meant is that for non-chinese people who celebrate this …

r/AsianAmericancomment3/10/2026