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Members of Montagnard community obtain skilled trade certifications
CHARLOTTE, NC—The Asian American Foundation for the Carolinas, in partnership with CPCC and the…
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Desi District to Open in Pineville
PINEVILLE, NC—Texas-based Desi District, a "modern and urban Indian street food eatery and…
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Carolinas Cricket Alliance T20 Season Opens March 10
CHARLOTTE, NC—Carolinas Cricket Alliance (CCA) opens its 2024 T20 season with eight matches on…
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KPot Korean BBQ Expanding in the Carolinas
COLUMBIA, SC—KPot Korean BBQ and Hot Pot recently opened a new location in the Village at Sandhill…
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Asheville’s Chai Pani Moving to New Location
ASHEVILLE, NC—Chef-restaurateur Meherwan Irani’s Chai Pani is moving from downtown Asheville to the…
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Filipino International Community Church Marks 20 Years
MINT HILL, NC–Filipino International Community Church celebrated its 20th anniversary on February…
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Visit North Carolina
RALEIGH, NC—On April 12, Governor Roy Cooper and First Lady Kristin Cooper host a historic visit…
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New Indian Restaurant in Raleigh a Hot Ticket
RALEIGH, NC—Tamasha, North Hills' newest restaurant, is already fully booked, though the owners note…
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Sushi and Noodle Bar Opens in Huntersville
HUNTERSVILLE, NC—Kairu, a new sushi and noodle bar, has opened at Northcross Shopping Center in…
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Yama’s LoSo Location Now Open
CHARLOTTE, NC—Local restaurateur Birdie Yang has opened his latest restaurant, Yama Loso, in lower…
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Lunar New Year Celebrations on the Rise
CHARLOTTE, NC—Celebrating the lunar new is an age-old tradition for many residents in the Charlotte…
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The Arboretum Adds Asian Eateries
CHARLOTTE, NC—The Arboretum Shopping Center continues to add Asian restaurants to its retail mix, as…
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Monarch Market Features Asian Fare
CHARLOTTE, NC—Uptown's new Monarch Market features a dozen food vendors, including a number of Asian…
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Triveni to Open New Stores
CHARLOTTE, NC—Charlotte-based Triveni Supermarkets has posted on its web site that it plans to open…
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NC Zoo to Open "Asia Continent" in 2026
ASHEBORO, NC—The North Carolina Zoo has announced that a new 10-acre Asia Continent is now under…

Of Note

A recap of curated news items from around the world.

Ke Huy Quan amd Michelle Yeoh among the 2024 Oscars presenters >
ABC.com, March 4, 2024

Los Angeles appoints Dominic Choi as Interim Police Chief, first Korean American to hold the position. >
Los Angeles Magazine, March 2, 2024

The National Fisheries Institute (NFI), announced that it has established the NFI Sushi Council to raise quality and safety standards in the local sushi market. >
NextShark, March 1, 2024


 

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