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AsianWeek is an English-language covering the Asian American community, published in San Francisco. It was founded in 1979 by the late John T.C. Fang. An Asian American is a person of Asian ancestry or origin who was born in or is an immigrant to the United States. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ...


It is one of the mostly widely circulated newspapers of pan-Asian news, across all Asian ethnic groups,[citation needed] providing coverage of Asian American issues such as the killing of Vincent Chin, Asian American college admissions, and quotas on Chinese in competitive San Francisco examination schools. Today Asian Week continues to publish cartoons, commentaries, and cultural features, as well as a website. Vincent Chin (陳果仁) (1955 - June 23, 1982) was a Chinese American industrial draftsman killed in 1982 in suburban Detroit, Michigan by two white autoworkers - Chrysler plant superintendent Ronald Ebens and his recently laid off step-son, Michael Nitz. ...


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