Promoting the full participation of Chinese Americans in all aspects of American life.
The bill, authored by California Assemblyman Paul Fong, has the support of California Chinese Americans, with 70 percent in support of the ban on trade in shark fins.
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Today, after 33 years, CASL has grown from a one-person shop in 1979 to become the largest, most comprehensive social service agency in the Midwest dedicated to serving the needs of Chinese Americans.
"If at the end of the day people can tell the difference between Korean-Americans and Chinese-Americans, I consider that a major victory, " says Hong.
The latest target demographic is Asian-Americans, with MTV Desi (for Indian-Americans), MTV Chi (for Chinese-Americans) and MTV K (for Korean Americans) all appearing during the past year.
Drawing on its experience serving Chinese-Americans, Schwab opened its first affiliate office in Hong Kong in 1997.
Today Mr Fong is a state assemblyman representing Silicon Valley, a place teeming with successful Chinese-Americans such as the co-founders of YouTube and Yahoo!
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The Eurobaromter survey shows that more or nearly as many Chinese as Americans have positive views of the contribution of their schools to entrepreneurship, depending on the specific question.
He shattered stereotypes about Chinese-Americans in the process.
Asian Americans range from fifth-generation Chinese and Japanese Americans to Southeast Asian refugees and burgeoning populations of Filipinos, Koreans and Indo-Americans.
In the next five or six years the Chinese will overtake the Americans in terms of annual car sales: in 40 years' time the Chinese will have almost as many cars as exist in the whole of the world now.
Like Americans, Chinese parents are devoted to creating a better life for their kids.
And since the 19th century, the Hawaiian "people" included many native-born and naturalized subjects who were Americans, Chinese, Samoans, etc.
But what about the millions of Mexicans, South Americans, Chinese, Canadians, etc. seeking entry who are not criminal and not bearing infectious diseases?
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The future of attempts to stimulate the global economy is also in jeopardy: European leaders have implied that they will oppose pressure from Americans and Chinese to produce their own stimulus programme at the forthcoming G20 meeting.
In other words, if the price of Chinese goods to American consumers increased by 21 percent (on average) and Americans reduced their consumption of Chinese goods by less than 21 percent, then demand would be considered inelastic, the price effect would dominate, and total import value would rise (adding to the trade deficit).
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But unlike Americans, the Chinese have not been taught or encouraged to do this, and they are just now catching on.
However, Indians currently consume roughly 15 times less energy per capita than Americans--and Chinese consume seven times less.
Chinese firms employed 30, 000 Americans by the end of 2012, up from fewer than 10, 000 five years ago.
For Mercedes to sell more of these cars to the Chinese than to the Germans or Americans would represent a seismic shift.
And, yes, Israel could well be bluffing, waving its big stick in order to make the rewards the Europeans, Americans, Russians and Chinese are offering Iran in return for an end to uranium enrichment look more tempting.
He begins by citing the latest study by Goldman Sachs, which projects that China's economy will be bigger than America's by 2027, and nearly twice as large by 2050 (though individual Chinese will still be poorer than Americans).
Unless Yao Ming, of the Houston Rockets, leads the Chinese past Kobe Bryant and the Americans to a gold medal, it is Lang Lang, a gifted pianist prone to red silk tuxedos and Lisztian histrionics at the keyboard, who is likeliest to emerge as the Chinese performer most enriched by the Olympics.
Mr. Geithner is right that the Chinese should invest more at home and Americans should save more.
Antibiotic resistance already kills around 100, 000 Americans, 80, 000 Chinese and 25, 000 Europeans a year, according to figures from the past four years, which are likely to be an underestimate.
To compensate for this, he described a plan for 10, 000 Chinese students to train at U.S. universities to learn the basics of innovative thinking (and open Chinese universities to a like number of Americans).
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Americans are not getting poorer so Chinese and Indians can get richer, according to the data.
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