Chiu, who took over from father Deacon as chairman last September, sees a trend toward compact, serviced apartments for lease and sale as Asians are marrying later, and children do not want to live with their parents.
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That factor of 120 (12 times higher than 10 times the PTTI) alluded to by Dr Tongesayi is for children - most susceptible by virtue of age - among groups who eat rice more regularly than the average, such as Asians and Latinos.
The Silicon Valley start-up culture of tireless, low-paid work for a common passion and a vague promise of future riches often seems as alien to today's young and educated Asians as their grandparents' sweatshop reminiscences.
He cites as reasons the global network's role as a link to each other for expatriate Asians, as well as renewed respect for one's roots.
Tourism also bolsters the property market, as more Southeast Asians and expatriates opt for second homes in Thailand.
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We know Asians as well as Whites are watching us under a microscope.
For the ethnic subgroups, the survey classified Asians as Chinese, Filipino, or other Asian, and Hispanics as Puerto Rican, Mexican, Mexican-American, Central or South American, or other Hispanic.
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The executive-pay analysis by FORBES in the U.S. is likely of interest to Asians as a window on how investor capitalism works in the largest, most transparent market.
Ranjit Khanna, head of the global nonresident Indian business at Coutts, said that according to industry estimates, the wealth pool of NRIs has grown at about 15% in recent years, compared with 10% growth for high-net-worth Asians as a whole.
They are perceived as a homogenous and exclusive community, despite the fact that the differences between the different religious and cultural groups within the Asian community - between Hindus and Moslems, between Goans and Punjabis - can be as deeply divisive and mutually exclusive as those dividing Asians from their African neighbours.
Perhaps as a result, Asians are considerably less likely than their Caucasian colleagues to have a mentor in the workplace.
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While family sponsorship is still the most important entry route for Asians (as for all immigrants), this group is three times more likely than other recent immigrants to come to the U.S. on visas arranged through employers.
Although they signed a regional security plan designed to cover the next five years, some may have wondered, as do other Central Asians, whether the Russians may not be exaggerating the dangers of Islamic insurgency in order to regain lost influence in the region.
Other Latino groups and even Asians, such as Indians, book the band for weddings and events.
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Still unknown is how ordinary Asians will react as year-end nears and media coverage intensifies.
The Pew study found Asians three times as likely as immigrants from other parts of the world to get U.S. permanent residency on the basis of employment rather than family ties.
As the euro has slipped in value against other major currencies amid the economic woes, the euro area has become attractive as a holiday destination for Asians and Americans, boosting occupancy rates and the market for hotel real estate.
As late starters, the East Asians have the luxury of being able to learn from the rich countries' mistakes.
New studies of the way the drug works in the body showed that Asians may respond just as well to lower doses.
At least as emotional are the posts from Asians and Asian-Americans.
If the tide of South-East Asian migrants had broken upon Bradford in a single wave, as did the Kenyan and Ugandan Asians who fled to London and the Midlands in the late 1960s and early 1970s, their story would be simpler, and happier.
Just as important, Naidu gave all South Asians hope that even a thoroughly discredited political establishment can, on occasion, produce leaders with vision and vigor.
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Growing up in San Francisco with frequent trips to Chinatown, I interacted with newly arrived Chinese as well as third- and fourth-generation Asians who spoke without accents.
Asians were found to be just as likely as their peers to ask for a raise, but less likely to get one.
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Blacks and south Asians are moving out of inner London as they become richer.
"Since Zesh Rehman came along, all of us Asians thought us lot can do that as well and be there, " says one 16-year-old student.
Cubans, Southeast Asians whom we have accepted in great numbers as refugees.
As intermarriage has climbed, the rate of outmarriage among Asians has declined, most likely because the pool of people who are members of the same group and of marrying age has swelled.
Before he makes such generalisations about all Asians, he should look at each country, as they vary enormously.
But polling data suggests that Asians, at any rate, are at least as hostile as whites to further immigration.
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