* Maxine Hong Kingston, Chinese-American author

Though Amy Tan's book has been widely praised by critics, it has also been alleged by Chinese-American author Frank Chin that it perpetuates racist stereotypes and contains fabricated " traditional " stories.

* Bill Lee ( author ) ( born 1954 ), Chinese-American writer and ex-gang member

* Raymond K. Wong ( born 1966 ), Chinese-American writer, author of The Pacific Between

Jīn Xuěfēi ( simplified Chinese: 金雪飞 ; traditional Chinese: 金雪飛 ; born February 21, 1956 ) is a contemporary Chinese-American writer and novelist using the pen name Ha Jin ( 哈金 ).

* ABC ( Jin album ), a 2007 album by Chinese-American rapper Jin.

* Jin ( rapper ) ( born 1982 ), Chinese-American entertainer

In February 2000 the park was renamed for Ervan Chew, a Chinese-American Eagle Scout who grew up in the area and won the Silver Beaver Award, which was delivered by Ronald Reagan, in 1986 ; Chew died at age 42 in January 1999.

Modern Chinese-American filmmaker Dayyan Eng, who has won awards at the Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival, transferred to Beijing Film Academy.

* Chinese-American to be elected into the U. S. National Academy of Sciences ;

She received a Distinguished Woman award from the Chinese-American Planning Council and a Champion of Excellence Award from the Organization of Chinese Americans.

His film Piccadilly ( 1929 ), a late silent, is noted for the central performance of the Chinese-American actress Anna May Wong.

In 1914, parents and Chinese-American boys organized their own Boy Scout troop in San Francisco, the first troop for Chinese Americans and possibly the first troop in San Francisco.

He is remembered primarily for adaptations of his novels, especially those featuring the Chinese-American detective Charlie Chan.

Wu was one of the first Chinese-American educators to travel to Red China for visits in the 1970s.

In August 2007 the Chinese-American PC manufacturer Lenovo confirmed its interest in acquiring Packard Bell in a move to expand its products into Europe by placing an offer for Packard Bell.

It has also been the political base for figures such as former King County Executives Gary Locke — who went on to be the first Chinese-American governor of a U. S. state — and Ron Sims, an African American who is now ( as of 2009 ) Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Maschwitz was romantically linked to the Chinese-American actress Anna May Wong while working in Hollywood, and the lyrics of " These Foolish Things " are evocative of his longing for her after they parted and he returned to England.

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In 1984, for example, Deng Xiaoping argued for Chinese reunification saying " Taiwan is rooted in the hearts of the descendants of the Yellow Emperor ," whereas in 1986 the PRC acclaimed the Chinese-American astronaut Taylor Wang as the first of the Yellow Emperor's descendants to travel in space.

Many critics have asserted that although the characters in The Joy Luck Club are Chinese-American, their struggles have a strong resonance for all people, especially women raised in America.

Often dismissed by critics, the films gave Wong non-stereotypical roles which were publicized in the Chinese-American press for their positive images.

In 1982, Kingston herself wrote a rebuttal essay entitled " Cultural Mis-readings by American Reviewers " in which she disparaged her critics for insisting she represent the Chinese or aspire to some standard of excellence set forth by other Chinese-American authors.

The Women's Army Corps ( WAC ) recruited 50 Japanese-American and Chinese-American women and sent them to the Military Intelligence Service Language School at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, for training as military translators.

He is the first Hawaiian and the second Chinese-American ( after Mark Chung ) to play for the national team.

More recently, in 2003, Chinese-American Federal Bureau of Investigation source and Republican Party fundraiser Katrina Leung was arrested and accused of being a double agent for both the FBI and the Chinese government, although she was acquitted of charges of copying classified information, and convicted only of tax charges and of lying to the FBI.

* Although various Triad-based groups had been in existence following the California Gold Rush, the first modern day Chinese-American Tongs are formed by Chinese immigrants for mutual protection in response to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.

However, Dr. Huang returns to aid an SVU investigation in the season 13 episode " Father Dearest "; he facetiously comments that his new assignment in Oklahoma City is fun for a gay single Chinese-American.

* Died: Chang Apana, 61, Chinese-American detective for the Honolulu Police Department " said to have been the prototype of ' Charlie Chan '.

Her second novel, Mona in the Promised Land concerns the invention of ethnicity ; it features a Chinese-American adolescent who converts to Judaism.

In addition to the core Fourteenth Air Force ( 14AF ) structure, a second group, the Chinese-American Composite Wing, existed as a combined 1st Bomber, 3rd Fighter, and 5th Fighter Group with pilots from both the United States and the Republic of China.

Today, there are also large numbers of first and second generation Mexican-Americans and Chinese-American who, like the Irish immigrants of the 19th century, have settled in the Bridgeport area due to its affordable housing and proximity to their work.

Chinese-American director Wayne Wang was impressed with the story and created a film version of the novel.

The first is about Ruth, a Chinese-American woman living in San Francisco.

Drive, She Said, is about a Chinese-American woman that is willingly taken hostage by a bank robber and accompanies him cross country to visit his ailing mother and her estranged family.

M Butterfly is an internationally acclaimed theatre piece by Chinese-American playwright David Hwang about a transvestite male opera star ’ s deceptive seduction of an unsuspecting French male diplomat in China.

" Tsai said " Chinese-American cuisine is “ dumbed-down ” Chinese food.

Years later he emerges from the hole which his fall created, accompanied by a Chinese wife and two small Chinese-American children.

The story deals with a young Chinese woman who illegally comes to America in hopes of marrying a wealthy young Chinese-American man, who is already in love with a Chinatown nightclub dancer.

On February 23, a 47-year-old Chinese-American businessman ( Johnny Chen, a Shanghai resident ) who had stayed on the 9th floor of the Metropole Hotel ( across the hall from the Chinese doctor ) travelled to Hanoi, Vietnam.

* Chinese-American Museum of Chicago, conducts research and exhibits objects and pictures relating to the history of Chinese in the American Midwest.

* Lo Fat-Lo Fat is the jocular, Chinese-American owner of Lo Fat's Laundry ; a Chinese laundromat in New York City.

Also, in an interesting twist, the Chinese characters are portrayed by Chinese-American actors, while the Japanese villains – normally played by Chinese-American actors – are acted by European-Americans.

Madsen claims that autobiographical Chinese-American writing is full of competing discourses that differ both culturally and racially, and as Chinese-American writers seek both Chinese ethnicity and American citizenship, the result may be " a subversion of racial authenticity ," which she believes to be the case with Kingston.

In October 2003, Tong Zeng, a Chinese lawyer and a volunteer in a 1998 Chinese-American medical cooperation program, published a book that again speculated that SARS could be a biological weapon developed by the United States against China.

In 1924, a nine-year old Chinese-American named Martha Lum, daughter of Gong Lum, was prohibited from attending the Rosedale Consolidated High School in Bolivar County, Mississippi solely because she was of Chinese descent.

Critics said the bill unfairly targeted the Chinese-American community because it only restricts the sale of shark fins, which are used almost exclusively in Chinese cuisine.