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2008, Printemps de la Guitare International Competition, 1st Prize (Park is the first female to win first prize; she is the first Asian to do so in this competition's history) [3] Koblenz international Guitar Competition, 2nd Prize; 2009, Liechtenstein Guitar Festival ligita, International ligita Guitar Competition, 1st Prize
Connie Chung – became the second woman to co-anchor a major network national news broadcast; Veronica De La Cruz – journalist, NBC News (2010–2014); alternating anchor on both Early Today on NBC and First Look on MSNBC; Ben Fong-Torres (方振豪) – journalist, Rolling Stone; Cindy Hsu – news reporter at WCBS-TV in New York City
A transgender woman in China who recently won 60,000 yuan (roughly $8,300) in compensation from a hospital that forced her to undergo several rounds of electroshock "conversion therapy" has told ...
Li Ziqi ([lì tsɹ̩̀.tɕʰí]; Chinese: 李子柒; pinyin: Lǐ Zǐqī; born 6 July 1990), is a Chinese video blogger, entrepreneur, and Internet celebrity. [3] She is known for creating food and handicraft preparation videos in her hometown of rural Pingwu County, Mianyang, north-central Sichuan province, southwest China, often from basic ingredients and tools using traditional Chinese ...
A New York resident who prosecutors say operated a "secret police station" in the Chinatown district of Manhattan to aid Beijing's targeting of dissidents, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to ...
1965: Patsy Mink becomes the first Asian American woman elected to the U.S. Congress. 1971: Norman Mineta becomes the first Asian-American mayor of a major city (San Jose, CA) in the United States. [51] 1971: Herbert Choy becomes the first Asian-American U.S. federal court judge, appointed to the U.S. court of appeals for the ninth circuit. [52]
Thousands of fans showed up to Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on a rainy Sunday to pay their respects to Pete Rose, the Reds legend who died on Sept. 30 at 83 years old.. The visitation ...
Laureate Chinese name English name Category Life Rationale Place of Birth 2010 劉曉波: Liu Xiaobo: Peace 1955–2017 "for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China". [7] Changchun, Jilin, China 2012 莫言: Mo Yan: Literature 1955– "who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary ...