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Special guests and sponsors of VN United Football Club's third annual First Responders...

Soccer tournament in Garland builds trust between first responders, Vietnamese community

A dozen teams participated in the annual VN United Football Club First Responders Tournament.

By Hojun ChoiJul 17, 2025

One of North Texas’ largest Hindu congregations is expanding to Frisco

Participants head out from the start line of the annual BAPS Charities Walk on Sunday, June...

More than 450 families are part of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Irving.

By Hojun ChoiJun 4, 2025

The Dallas Morning News hosts listening session with Garland’s Asian American community

Dallas Morning News reporter Hojun Choi talks to a discussion table as the Dallas Morning...

The event at Cali Saigon Mall’s food court Saturday morning was to hear how we can better serve North Texas’ Asian American community.

By Matt KyleJun 1, 2025

Dallas Morning News to host event to engage Garland’s Asian American community

May 28, 2025

Hopes high for Texas bill seeking highway signs for Dallas Koreatown, Richardson Chinatown

May 13, 2025

‘One family’: Garland celebrates Asian American heritage, diversity at annual festival

May 12, 2025

Why North Texans of Chinese descent are fighting limits on some property ownership

Apr 1, 2025

Asian Americans in D-FW found voice to combat hate and racism during pandemic

Mar 24, 2025

Soccer tournament in Garland builds trust between first responders, Vietnamese community

A dozen teams participated in the annual VN United Football Club First Responders Tournament.

By Hojun ChoiJul 17, 2025

One of North Texas’ largest Hindu congregations is expanding to Frisco

More than 450 families are part of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Irving.

By Hojun ChoiJun 4, 2025

The Dallas Morning News hosts listening session with Garland’s Asian American community

The event at Cali Saigon Mall’s food court Saturday morning was to hear how we can better serve North Texas’ Asian American community.

By Matt KyleJun 1, 2025

Representatives from the Vietnamese American Community of Greater Dallas make their way...

Dallas Morning News to host event to engage Garland’s Asian American community

On Saturday, journalists from The Dallas Morning News will meet with members of Garland’s Southeast Asian American community at Cali Saigon Mall.

By Hojun ChoiMay 28, 2025

The statues of Chinese historical figures stand guard over the heart of Richardson’s...

Hopes high for Texas bill seeking highway signs for Dallas Koreatown, Richardson Chinatown

Texas House Bill 3208 would authorize highway exit signs for Dallas Koreatown and Richardson’s Chinatown.

By Hojun ChoiMay 13, 2025

Keylee Charron, 7, Miss Asia America Little Princess, crosses the stage during the Cultural...

‘One family’: Garland celebrates Asian American heritage, diversity at annual festival

This year was the first time the Garland Asian American Heritage Festival was held in the city’s downtown square.

By Hojun ChoiMay 12, 2025

Shaoming Zhou, 79, marches alongside hundreds of others from North Texas' Chinese community...

Why North Texans of Chinese descent are fighting limits on some property ownership

A pair of bills in Austin would limit foreign nationals and companies from China, Iran, North Korea and Russia from buying real estate in the state.

By Hojun ChoiApr 1, 2025

Former Miss Texas Averie Bishop pictured in downtown Dallas, Wednesday. Bishop, the first...

Asian Americans in D-FW found voice to combat hate and racism during pandemic

Anti-Asian sentiments swelled as COVID-19 gripped the country, spurring blame, misinformation and violence.

By Hojun ChoiMar 24, 2025

Rajendra Wagle (left), board president of the Nepalese Society Texas, participates in a...

South Asian North Texans wrestle with Trump’s push to limit birthright citizenship

The order has sowed insecurity in the community, many of whom are in the country under student, work visas or waiting for their green card.

By Hojun ChoiFeb 9, 2025Member Exclusive

Dancers march with a dragon puppet during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Havana,...

Year of the Snake arrives as Lunar New Year festivities scale up around the world

Lunar New Year is a time to wish for good luck and prosperity in the coming year for oneself and others.

By The Associated PressJan 29, 2025

Members of the Dallas chapter of 200 Muslim Women Who Care socialize before the...

Muslim women in North Texas pool resources to help local nonprofits

Earlier this year, Frisco resident Saadia Ahmed helped start the Dallas-area chapter of 200 Muslim Women Who Care, a charity giving circle.

By Hojun ChoiDec 31, 2024

Two political signs in support of the Republican Party seen near the intersection of Rolater...

GOP closed the gap among AAPI voters in 2024. What does that mean for future elections?

Exit polling data from multiple sources showed that Republican support among Asian American and Pacific Islander voters increased since the last presidential election.

By Hojun ChoiDec 27, 2024

Brian Jin of Carrollton pauses in front of Amy Mu’s “cut / uncut,” 2024, acrylic, during the...

‘We are here in Texas’: Dallas Asian American Art Collective puts on its first show

The group hosted its first annual art show at the Cedars Union, featuring poetry, short films, stained glass, photography and collage art.

By Elizabeth MyongNov 26, 2024

Arlyn O’barr, 58, left, on the board of directors for the Philippine American Chamber of...

How Filipino American History Month events in North Texas brought community together

October is Filipino American History Month

By Hojun ChoiOct 29, 2024Member Exclusive

Rick Garza, left, and Bubba Garza with the Dallas Sumo Club warm up before an exhibition...

Japanese fall festival a sign of growth of community, culture across North Texas

The Dallas Japanese Association hosted its first fall festival in 1988

By Hojun ChoiOct 15, 2024Member Exclusive

Shoppers browse the produce section at India Bazaar in Plano in August.

Study: Collin County led nation in Asian population growth from 2022 to 2023

A study by the nonprofit Asian Texans for Justice found that from 2022 to 2023, Dallas-Fort Worth saw the largest increase in the number of Asian residents moving there of any U.S. metro area

By Hojun Choi and Pavan AcharyaSep 18, 2024

Catherine Harned (left) reunites with her sister Anna Samuelsson, of Sweden, on Wednesday,...

‘Not a fairy tale’: Sisters adopted as children reunite in North Texas

Catherine Harned and Anna Samuelsson, both transnational adoptees from South Korea, grew up an ocean away from each other, not knowing each other existed.

By Hojun ChoiAug 18, 2024Member Exclusive

State Sen. Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham, speaks during on the Senate floor during a 2019...

Lawmaker: Bill to ban ‘hostile’ nations from owning property in Texas will return in 2025

A Texas House committee weighed similar proposals at a Capitol hearing Wednesday.

By Philip JankowskiJul 24, 2024Member Exclusive

State Minister of Foreign Affairs for Japan Kiyoto Tsuji spoke during an interview at the...

Q&A: Japan state minister says companies are looking to invest in tech, energy in Texas

Kiyoto Tsuji, the state minister for foreign affairs for Japan, is a fourth-term member of the Japanese Parliament and is one of the East Asian country’s youngest state ministers.

By Hojun ChoiJul 19, 2024Member Exclusive

Brothers Ray and Jay Teng look through documents, including letters from then-Sen. Lyndon B....

73 years ago, LBJ saved a Chinese American family in Dallas from deportation

In 1951, Dr. Hsi Ching “H.C.” and Catherine Teng were ordered to leave the country. Then, an up-and-coming senator from Texas stepped in to stop the deportation.

By Hojun ChoiJul 8, 2024

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