Here's a collection of all of the Georgia Straight's Asian- and Asian Canadian– related coverage, including anything related to East, Southeast, and South Asian people and cultures. You can also follow us on Twitter at @GSasianCdn. 

TaiwanFest

TAIWANfest 2022: Author and translator Kai-Chun Huang shatters stereotypes about Muslim world

Aug 22

She's a rarity in her home country of Taiwan—a native-born Mandarin speaker who speaks a fair amount of Arabic.

Commentary

Martyn Brown: Baldrey vs. Appadurai—he’s baffled by her aggressively progressive NDP leadership campaign

Aug 18

Insurgent leadership campaigns are relatively common in Canada and the United States.

Food Notes

Fairview mainstay Beaucoup Bakery ready to open a downtown location at the St. Regis Hotel

Aug 16

Breathe easy-you'll still have Fir Street

Straight Talk

CTV names Omar Sachedina as Lisa LaFlamme's successor as chief news anchor and senior editor of national newscast

Aug 15

A Vancouver-born journalist has moved into a top position at Canada's most-watched national newscast.

Commentary

Gurpreet Singh: What is there to celebrate when true patriots are being locked up?

Aug 14

Journalist and human rights activist Teesta Setalvad, who's now in jail in India, was photographed at the Komagata Maru memorial during a 2018 visit to Vancouver.

Commentary

Martyn Brown: Anjali Appadurai’s “Operation Solidarity” leadership campaign could really rattle the NDP’s cage

Aug 13

By declaring support for public servants without a contract, she could put the party establishment on the defensive.

Commentary

Martyn Brown: Get out the popcorn—this B.C. NDP leadership contest is suddenly fun and fascinating

Aug 12

Anjali Appadurai isn't only competing against David Eby, she's running against his government's record.

Commentary

Dedicated environmentalist Anjali Appadurai seeks the leadership of the B.C. NDP

Aug 10

She's the first candidate who seems prepared to take on former attorney general David Eby.

Music Notes

Video: Roger Waters trades barbs with broadcaster Michael Smerconish about world affairs

Aug 6

Their good-natured joust occurred as Waters is touring the world.

Commentary

The truth about Gurpreet Singh

Aug 4

The Georgia Straight contributor was identified as a "provocateur" in a recent Hindustan Times column when he's actually a whistle blower against authoritarianism.

Commentary

Paromita Naidu: Workplace love in 2022

Aug 2

Paromita Naidu believes that managers who promote equity, empathy, and justice in the workplace are truly demonstrating love for their employees.

Commentary

With Nancy Pelosi travelling to Taiwan, let's set the record straight on the island nation's independence from Beijing

Aug 1

A book by Taiwanese historian Su Beng offered plenty of evidence that Chinese imperial dynasties never saw Taiwan as a long-lost province.