Eli Chen
Reporter at WUNC-FM (Chapel Hill, NC)
Digital producer covering AAPI diaspora @wunc. Not on here much anymore - follow me instead at @ https://t.co/NozmnvGypV.
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3 weeks ago |
wunc.org | Eli Chen
On the evening of April 28, the lobby of Green Hope High School in Cary filled with the hum and chatter of more than a dozen high school students. They served paper cups of chai, taped posters and artwork to a curved glass wall in the middle of the floor, and talked with adults excitedly about their project: Oral histories they recorded with Asian Americans in their community.
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3 weeks ago |
wunc.org | Leoneda Inge |Eli Chen |Cole del Charco
Editor's note: This Due South interview was recorded before recent tariff negotiations with China. The prices of imported goods are almost certain to go up, as tariffs from the U.S. take effect. While President Trump has instated a 90-day pause, it doesn’t apply to a 145% tariff on China. WUNC's Eli Chen has been following the local fallout, including at a family-owned Chinese restaurant that may have to close. GuestEli Chen, Digital Producer at WUNC
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1 month ago |
wunc.org | Eli Chen
Tucked in the corner of a small strip mall behind the Target on U.S. Route 15-501, Durham restaurant Neo-China has been operating for about 35 years. But to owner Jordan Wang, 36, the building of his family’s restaurant has been decades more in the making, starting all the way back to when his grandmother and other relatives fled China at the tail end of the civil war in the late 1940s.
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2 months ago |
wunc.org | Eli Chen
Three decades ago, Durham resident CC Chu said that there was only one place in the Triangle to get boba tea, a now very mainstream drink that originated in Taiwan. "Grand Asia was, for the people who remember this, the first place and the only place for a while that you could get boba," Chu said.
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2 months ago |
asianamericans.einnews.com | Eli Chen
Three decades ago, Durham resident CC Chu said that there was only one place in the Triangle to get boba tea, a now very mainstream drink that originated in Taiwan. "Grand Asia was, for the people who remember this, the first place and the only place for a while that you could get boba," Chu said.
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Folks who shop at NC Triangle Asian grocery stores like Li Ming's, Grand Asia, H Mart, Fresh International - I want to talk to you for an upcoming story. I'm especially interested in talking to AAPI folks who are regular customers at Grand Asia. Reach out at [email protected].
In NC, some activists have placed political signs in Spanish telling noncitizens they cannot vote at polling places across the state - an advocate says these signs are being used to scare Latino voters from the polls, reports @julianrberger @WFAE https://t.co/mVAo8Y3dYd
