Jowan Sia Finishes 850 Courses from Prestigious Universities During Lockdown
During the lockdown, we all looked for something to get us through our day. Many of us became plantitas and plantitos, bakers, and/or fitness fanatics. Some of us took a few online classes that introduced us to new hobbies, or some that made us better at our jobs or the careers we want when things get back to normal.
Most Interesting Things About Awkwafina from Her Harper’s Bazaar Magazine Cover Story
Chinese-Korean star Awkwafina made her big debut in the hit movie, Crazy Rich Asians. She also went on to win a Golden Globe for her role in the small, critically acclaimed film, The Farewell. And now, she graces the cover of prestigious magazine Harper's Bazaar February 2021 issue.
The Best Ancient Chinese Skincare Secrets
Korean skincare had its day. But I think it's about time for ancient Chinese skincare secrets to take the spotlight. We've uncovered some Chinese secrets to great skin and I'm sure our ancestors will be more proud than disappointed that we share them with the public.
Chinoy Chef’s Recipe: Chewy Oatmeal Cookies
Craving for something sweet? Then it’s time to learn a recipe from Chinoy baker and entrepreneur Katrine Ong as she shares the Chewy Oatmeal Cookie recipe!
Chinoy Spotlight: Podcaster Mish Tan
Michelle “Mish” Tan is a triple threat, working as a banker, the New Media Head of CHiNOY TV, and most recently, the host of her own podcast, Mishconceptions.
‘The Joy Luck Club’ is Now In the National Film Registry
Did you know the Chinese-based film, "The Joy Luck Club," is now a part of The National Film Registry? The National Film Registry is the annual roster of 25 films deemed by the US National Film Selection Boards to be worthy of preservation and "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."
Chinese Dynasties: Zhou Dynasty, the Longest Dynastic Rule in China
Did you know that the Zhou Dynasty lasted 790 years? That's the longest dynastic rule in China. According to Chinese myth, the Zhou lineage began when a consort of the legendary Emperor Ku conceived a child, Qi, after she stepped in the footprint of Shangdi.
You’ll Never Believe Which Actors were in Chinese Animated Films
Some actors get cast for their voices before their faces become globally recognized. Here are a few who were virtually unknown before they voiced characters in Chinese-based animated films.
Top Picks for Classic Dimsum
Dimsum is probably one of the most famous Chinese dishes with its many options, and basically point-and-eat system. It's fast food done the best way possible.
Chinese Painters: Qi Baishi, a Master at the Age of 27
Known for his whimsical and playful style of watercolor works, Qi Baishi is a renowned Chinese painter. His works usually feature birds and flowers and are admired and praised by many worldwide.