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Bing Liu On Directing Preparation For The Next Life And Telling Uyghur Stories

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Film & TV

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March 31, 2020

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Australia

‘No more Asians, it’s not the face of Australia’: Sydney mayor Jerome Laxale fights against racist posters

May 16, 2018

Australian council criticised for painting over Taiwanese flags

May 9, 2018

Australian jockey Nash Rawiller disqualified in Hong Kong for providing horse race betting tips

April 25, 2018

American, British and Australian tourists arrested in illegal hotel orgy raid with young Thai women

April 23, 2018

Australian K-pop star Kevin Kim becomes first Asian to be crowned Cosmopolitan and Tinder’s ‘Bachelor of the Year’

February 22, 2018

‘Shaking’ Malaysia Airlines flight diverted back to Australia

January 19, 2018

‘A few chinks at the back’: Guardian’s coverage of China and Australia football match slammed for racism

November 22, 2017

AirAsia passengers panic as cabin crew scream when flight plummets 20,000 feet

October 16, 2017

Australian Chinese doctor promotes ‘no’ in High Court’s same-sex marriage survey

September 8, 2017

‘Taiwan is a separate country’: Lecturer at Australian university upsets Chinese students

September 6, 2017

Daily Show comedian Ronny Chieng brings International Student series to BBC Three

August 1, 2017

‘Attention! Chinese people are forbidden’: Neo-Nazi group target Asian students at Melbourne universities

July 26, 2017

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November 26, 2025

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November 25, 2025

“F**king Appalling”: Simu Liu on Hollywood’s Backslide in Asian Representation

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