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Aimee Towi Mae Tang’s Chinese American family never talked about the past. She decided to change that.

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As temperatures dropped toward freezing and rain pelted the trail, runners in China's Yellow River Stone Forest 100K knew they were in danger.

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For the past decade, American climber Mike Dobie has been developing world-class routes outside the remote village of Liming. As the coronavirus triggers anti-Chinese sentiment worldwide, his mission is more important than ever.

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China has banned the trade of wildlife, suspecting that exotic animals infected humans. What will that really do?

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Growers of New Mexico’s iconic crop wrestle with drought, water rights and labor shortages.

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As America’s food basket dries out, Punjabi American growers fear the loss of their hard-earned farmlands.

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Series: Chaos and Cannabis
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COVID-19 is pushing thousands of Chinese immigrant workers into the marijuana business in the Southwest—sometimes leading to exploitation, labor trafficking and a cannabis operation in the Navajo Nation that was sowing tension in the Four Corners. 

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Policymakers and activists fight to remove pro-segregation, anti-immigrant provisions from property deeds.

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Two decades ago, rock climbing was a recreational activity in China practiced by a dedicated handful. Now — with its newly minted status as Olympic sport — it is the country's hottest new adventure sport.

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Understanding the interface between humankind and wildlife is essential to averting infectious-disease outbreaks. We can't afford to ignore it anymore.

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Garik Arakelov was a sports celebrity in Uzbekistan. Now he’s a plumber in New York, nurturing his son’s own sporting career.

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Jennifer Dugwen Chieng, a Filipino-Micronesian boxer, hopes to punch a return ticket to the Olympics. In 2015, she gave up her six-figure job in Wall Street to chase her wildest fighting dream. 

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Nearly 5,000 Nepalis currently live in the United States on the Temporary Protected Status, granted after the 2015 earthquake. But they have to leave in ten months.

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