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Regiment One55 Bar & Lounge Soft Opening is October 24
CHARLOTTE, NC—Regiment One55 Bar & Lounge has announced on social media that it will have its soft opening inside Zamindar’s Clubhouse on October 24.
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Mr. Tokyo Premium Opens in Steele Creek
CHARLOTTE, NC—Mr. Tokyo Premium, an upscale all-you-can-eat Japanese restaurant has opened near Charlotte Premium Outlets in southwest Charlotte.
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Juicy Dumpling Now Open in University City
CHARLOTTE, NC—Featuring handmade Chinese dumplings, bao (buns), steamed noodles, and more, Juicy Dumpling is now open at The Boardwalk at University…
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NC Zoo: Asia Opening Delayed
ASHEBORO, NC—The North Carolina Zoo’s long-promised Asia Continent is built, stocked with animals, and is awaiting the staff to run it. The zoo says…
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Asian Cultural Council Announces 2027 Grant Opportunities
NEW YORK, NY—The Asian Cultural Council announces an open call for its 2027 Grant Cycle. Applications will be accepted from October 1 through November…
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Fourth Charlotte Asian Film Festival Delivers
CHARLOTTE, NC—Saturday, August 29 brought a full day of inspiring local, national, and international…
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2026 Charlotte Asian and Dragon Boat Festival Highlights
CHARLOTTE, NC—Held on Saturday, May 16, the Charlotte Asian and Dragon Boat Festival is the…

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October 24 | I Am the Singer
CHARLOTTE, NC— The Chinese American Association of Charlotte hosts “I Am…
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October 24 | “Kwaidan”
CHARLOTTE, NC—The Independent Picture House presents “Kwaidan,” the classic…
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October 24 | Walk For World Peace Fundraiser
Kadampa Meditation Center in Charlotte is holding a “Walk for World Peace”…
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October 25 | Niladri Kumaar: Live
CHARLOTTE, NC—Sitar master Niladri Kumaar performs in concert at 7:00 pm on…
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October 31 | Columbia Korean Festival
COLUMBIA, SC—The 2026 editino of the Columbia Korean Festival will be held…

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The Meaning of Mahjong
Mahjong is having a moment. But it’s not just Asian Americans who feel conflicted about the game’s recent popularity.
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How Alex Eala's Wimbledon run made everyday Filipinos fall in love with tennis
Since her breakout semi-final performance at the Miami Open last year, Alex Eala has re-ignited interest in tennis in the Philippines.
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How ancient 'skywells' are keeping Chinese homes cool
In the eras before air-conditioning, southern China's skywells played a key role in keeping people's homes cool. Could they do it again today?
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Special Features

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Journey of Hope

An online version of the 2023 Charlotte Museum of History exhibit.

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Charlotte Asian Festival

The 2025 Charlotte Asian Festival celebrated the 25th anniversary of the festival.