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Exploring the Rich History of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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  A month isn’t enough to cover the history and impact of the millions of people who identify as AAPI. There are 20.6 million people in the U.S. who identify as AAPI—over 6% of the total population, and their cultures, contributions, and challenges deserve to be recognized.  What is AAPI Heritage Month? Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (or AAPI Heritage Month) celebrates people in the United States who are of Asian, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian descent.  The AAPI umbrella term includes cultures from the entire Asian continent—including…

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China will not give up ‘any inch of territory’ in the Pacific, Xi tells Mattis – CNN

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CNN China will not give up 'any inch of territory' in the Pacific, Xi tells MattisCNNChina has welcomed US President Donald Trump's decision to halt large-scale US-South Korean joint military drills after his historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un — but the Pentagon's other moves in the region have prompted strong …and more » us president – Google News

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Suspected Chinese lasers target US aircraft over the Pacific, US military source says – CNN

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CNN Suspected Chinese lasers target US aircraft over the Pacific, US military source saysCNNThe military spokeswoman, who requested not to be named, told CNN that lasers had been flashed at US aircraft, and that the sources of these flashes are suspected to be Chinese. The latest incident occurred within the last two weeks, the official said.and more » us politics – Google News

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