On a scorching summer afternoon in Las Vegas, thousands of people converged on the street outside the federal courthouse. It was June 14, 2025—a day that would quietly mark itself in the minds of those present. Nearly 8,000 individuals gathered, not to endorse any political figure, but to remind one another: this nation was neverContinue reading “No Kings, No Tyranny: A Protest That Rekindled Our Memory of Institutions”
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Fragrance of Zongzi and Tea: A Cultural Celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival
— A Community Report on One APIA Nevada’s Dragon Boat Cultural Day Las Vegas, May 31, 2025 — On the afternoon of the Dragon Boat Festival, the aroma of zongzi and the warmth of shared tradition filled a community multipurpose space in Las Vegas. Organized by One APIA Nevada, this lively and heartfelt cultural gatheringContinue reading “Fragrance of Zongzi and Tea: A Cultural Celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival”
Cultural Confidence in the Fragrance of Zongzi and Tea — Upholding and Promoting Chinese Traditions as Chinese Americans
On a sunny afternoon in Las Vegas, the air was filled with a familiar aroma—the scent of bamboo leaves and glutinous rice, evoking the memories and sense of belonging tied to the Dragon Boat Festival. On May 31, I had the pleasure of attending the “Fragrance of Zongzi and Tea – Celebrating the Dragon BoatContinue reading “Cultural Confidence in the Fragrance of Zongzi and Tea — Upholding and Promoting Chinese Traditions as Chinese Americans”
Nevada Legislative Session: What It Means for Las Vegas Chinese Communities
As the 2025 Nevada legislative session enters its final stretch, major policy discussions are shaping the future of the state — and members of the Chinese community in the Las Vegas metropolitan area should be paying attention. From health care costs to housing, education to economic uncertainty, decisions made in Carson City in the comingContinue reading “Nevada Legislative Session: What It Means for Las Vegas Chinese Communities”
Earth Day 2025: The Chinese Community and the Future of Green Energy in Las Vegas
April 22 marks Earth Day—a global reminder of our collective responsibility to protect the planet. As climate change fuels extreme weather, energy prices fluctuate, and environmental pollution worsens, the Chinese community in Las Vegas is becoming an increasingly vital force in the transition to clean energy. This year, we shine a spotlight on the NevadaContinue reading “Earth Day 2025: The Chinese Community and the Future of Green Energy in Las Vegas”
