“This is exactly what they promised in Project 2025, and they’re making good on it,” Vincent Pan, co-executive director of the civil rights advocacy group Chinese for Affirmative Action, told me.…
“Regardless of how we came (to the US), children born here are citizens. And that has transformed the way our cities and our states, our country looks,” said Annie Lee, managing director of civil rights organisation Chinese for Affirmative Action.…
“There are many undocumented Asian and Chinese immigrants living in our communities,” Ng said in Chinese. “The situation has become tense, and many people have been worried since Trump took office.”…
Annie Lee, policy director of Chinese for Affirmative Action, said that Trump’s executive order affects all immigrants and children of immigrants, regardless of legal status.…
“When a racist man screams at me to go back to my country, he does not know or care if I am a U.S. citizen, if I am here on a work visa or if I am undocumented,” she said.…
“When a racist man screams at me to go back to my country, he does not know or care if I am a U.S. citizen, if I am here on a work visa or if I am undocumented,” she said.…
“And now the hard work begins,” Vincent Pan said. “Chinatown has never been in need of a savior. It is a collective process that involves all of us — government, civil society, private sector. I’ve enjoyed my work with a…
According to Jose Ng, CAA has received an uptick in calls from concerned San Franciscans and local Chinese media partners in recent weeks about how they can prepare for Trump’s next term and confused by “rumors” about what he could…
Jose Ng said that many “undocumented” Chinese were unlikely to be removed right away. They usually have pending cases in US courts or may qualify for certain types of legal help.…