Walgreens Orlando International Dragon Boat Festival breaks the record
Photos: Vu Nguyen, Michael Weis, John Chung, Peter Lau, Marty Fries and C.K. Lau (To view the photo album, visit www.facebook.com/asiatrend) Walgreens International Dragon Boat Festival started with less than 40 dragon boat teams six years ago....
Wah Lum Kung Fu Temple 33rd Anniversary Kung Fu Exhibition
Photos: C.K. Lau (To view the photo album, visit www.facebook.com/asiatrend) The Wah Lum Kung Fu & Tai Chi Temple of Orlando celebrated its 33rd anniversary with the community on November 2nd at the Colonial High School Auditorium. Many...
Moon Festival Tea Meditation
Basking under the bright glow of the full moon, hundreds of people gathered last month at Orlando’s Guang Ming Temple to celebrate the traditional Asian holiday of the Moon Festival, also called Mid-Autumn Festival. Amidst a crackling fire in...
YESS first Health and Wellness EXPO provides valuable health-related information
The Youth Enrichment and Senior Services (YESS) 康延服務中心 held its first annual Health & Wellness EXPO on July 27 at Plantation Oak Senior Living. Hundreds attended to get the firsthand healthy tips and screenings. The event included...
Unforgettable journey, bucket list checked
This is the start of the Dragon Boat Race in Taiwan. Do you know Dragon Boat Festival is one of the three major holidays in Taiwan? Tampa Bay, Suncoast Association of Chinese Americans participated in the Dragon Boat...
Two Award-Winning Documentaries Depicting Two of The Most Pressing Social Issues in China will...
High Tech, Low Life
PBS Premiere: July 22, 2013 / Online: July 23, 2013 – Aug. 21, 2013
High Tech, Low Life follows two of China’s first citizen-reporters as they document the underside of the country’s rapid...
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Team sets a new Championship record in the “20th Yokohama...
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Team has won the Champion of the International Champion Cup (Standard Boat Premier Open 260m) with a new championship record of 53 seconds in 20th Yokohama Dragon Boat Festival on 2 June 2013. More than...
Andrea Eliscu—The Woman Behind Dragon Boating in Orlando
In 2010, my friend Nina Yon introduced me to Andrea Eliscu. Nina told me that Andrea wanted to reach out to the Asian Community for a new dragon boat initiative she was spearheading, and that we were a...
Asia Trend Magazine Asian Cultural EXPO rocks at Downtown Disney
Eleven performing groups representing China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam, three audience participating workshops and eight exhibitors made up a 4-hour Asian Cultural EXPO on October 20th at Orlando Downtown Disney. This expo...
Christmas in Japan
Do you wonder what Christmas is like in Japan?
December 25th is not a national holiday in Japan. Unless it is on the weekend, people work and go to school on that day. Christmas is...
