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Chinese trader says Indian customers are ‘very hard to deal with’: Video sparks debate

Chinese electronics trader Jay Chen’s comments about working with Indian buyers have triggered an online discussion about international sourcing practices. Chen said some prospective customers negotiate heavily on prices and request samples, while also mentioning concerns among some sellers about fraudulent buyers. Indian users responded by discussing price comparisons, quality…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Democratic AAPI groups assess midterms and gear up for 2024 - Roll Call

"Our vote can and does make a difference," Rep. Grace Meng, D-N.Y., said at a roundtable on the Asian American Pacific Islander midterm vote.

Roll Call · Feb 8, 2023

Frank Shyong: Campaigns flood us with reductive racial rhetoric. How can we push back?

Election seasons always leave me feeling cynical, as someone who cares more about social and racial justice than which party is in control.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 19, 2022

California races could determine control of US House

In the fight to control Congress, one of the biggest battlegrounds is heavily Democratic California

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022

Fierce fights over US House, LA mayor top California ballot

California's midterm elections are coming to a close with a burst of house-to-house campaigning and nonstop TV advertising

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Why a Southern California congressional race hinges on Asian American voters

A congressional race in Orange County has become one of the most closely watched contests this election cycle, and will likely trigger a rethink for politicos on how Asian Americans vote.

WEKU · Nov 7, 2022

QAnon and red-baiting: California midterm races turn vitriolic

Tension reflects the heated battle between Democrats and Republicans for control of the House, a fight in which the state is key

The Guardian - US · Nov 4, 2022

California congresswoman faces accusations of ‘McCarthyism’ from AAPI groups over campaign ads

The video opens in a dimly lit room, smoke billowing from a desktop ashtray as two actors portraying Chinese Communist Party intelligence officers discuss a California congressional candidate.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 28, 2022

With Californians distressed over inflation, how will it affect the vote?

LOS ANGELES — At the Winery Restaurant in Newport Beach, which has sweeping views of the harbor and a luxurious wine list, the chile-lime-rubbed mahi-mahi served with tropical fruit chutney and jasmine rice cost diners about $32 in early 2020.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 17, 2022

‘Red-baiting’ fliers mailed to Vietnamese Americans in tight California congressional race

LOS ANGELES — The campaign flier sent to Vietnamese-American voters in Orange County is heavily doctored and designed to inflame. A Democratic congressional candidate is photoshopped in front of a classroom of children, a copy of “The Communist Manifesto” in hand.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 30, 2022