2020 Primary Election has started! UCA is calling for Chinese Americans to participate in the election 2020 Primary Election has drawn national attention as it sets the beginning of the historical 2020 General Election in November. The purpose of the Primaries is to elect winning candidates from each political party, Continue Reading
Nevada Voter Education
Asian Americans are the fastest growing ethnic group. Between 2000 and 2010，Asian-Americans population grew by 46 percent, far more than the national population growth rate of 10 percent. Since 2008, there have been more immigrants from Asia than anywhere else in the world. Nevada is one of the fastest growing Continue Reading
UCA among Organizations Endorsing Senator Durbin’s Bill S.2603
UCA among Organizations Endorsing Senator Durbin’s Bill S.2603 on Green Card Reforming UCA president Haipei Shue visited Senator Durbin and Senator Duckworth’s offices and discussed issues of immigration, S.386 and Chinese American scientists. At the request of Senator Durbin’s office, UCA has endorsed his new legislation “Resolving Extended Limbo for Continue Reading
S.386 Blocked by Sen. Durbin
S.386 Blocked by Senator Durbin (and Again) Latest update: On October 17, 2019, Senator Durbin blocked another attempt to pass S.386 via Unanimous Consent (UC). The following contents first published on September 26, 2019. Hours ago, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) blocked S.386 and the unanimous consent vote has once again Continue Reading
Org. Letter on Opposition to H.R.1044 / S.386
September 25, 2019Washington, D.C. Org. Letter on Opposition to H.R.1044 / S.386 So far, 18 national organizations, including UCA, have joint their forces to oppose S.386. We expect more national organizations to join this coalition in the coming days. Please share the letter with staffers of senators when you contact Continue Reading
University of Delaware Responds to UCA Call for Action
May 10, 2019 Upon UCA’s Call for Action, over a dozen of professions in University of Delaware (UD), lead by Named Professor Xiaohan Yan, expressed their concerns over increasingly deteriorated atmosphere. The university released the following official statement in a positive and articulated response, emphasizing on the support of legit Continue Reading
Conversation with Senior FBI Official
Conversation with Senior FBI Official Asian American Community leaders met with senior FBI official and representatives to discuss about community concerns December 14, 2018. Contact: Aryani Ong, (240) 370-6660, aong@sixhuesblog.com Washington, D.C. – On December 7, 2018, a group of community leaders met with a senior level FBI Continue Reading
Speak Up! Community Action Alert!
Voice Your Concern with FBI Director Wray’s Remarks on Chinese Students, Scientists and Professors as National Security Threat Many in Asian American communities, particularly Chinese Americans, were shocked and concerned to hear high-ranking US officials characterize, at a recent Senate hearing, all persons of Chinese origin in the United States, Continue Reading
Call for Meeting with FBI Director Wray Regarding Profiling of Students, Scholars, and Scientists with Chinese Origins
New York, NY, March 1, 2018 – Today, United Chinese American (UCA, ucausa.org) has released a letter joined by 13 national civil rights and community organizations to FBI Director Christopher Wray, urging him to meet and discuss recent remarks he made characterizing all persons of Chinese origin in the United Continue Reading
A Successful Civic Leadership Forum
Milwaukee CLF turned out to be a very successful forum! There were about thirty two people attended the half day forum. Some of them are representatives of local organizations and community leaders. Judge Kristy Yang from Milwaukee Circuit Court, Anthony Ng from Civic Leadership Forum Foundation, Jianguo Jian Sun from Continue Reading
Organizing Chinese American Communities: Lessons and Prospects
Organizing Chinese American Communities: Lessons and Prospects Panelists: C.W. Chan, Hamilton Chang, Christine Chen, Ed Gor Guest Introducer: Jay Lin Moderator: Haipei Shue Organizing or mobilizing Chinese American community for more civic and political engagement is often a frustrating if not thankless endeavor. However, over the years, we have seen Continue Reading
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories: Michelle Wu
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories Speaker: Michelle Wu Moderator: Narantsin Kylie Jia In this session, we will showcase Chinese Americans who have led by their own examples to engage in American civic and political life. Their contribution and exemplary influence will inspire many others to follow their Continue Reading
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories: Cindy Wang
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories Speaker: Cindy Wang Moderator: Narantsin Kylie Jia In this session, we will showcase Chinese Americans who have led by their own examples to engage in American civic and political life. Their contribution and exemplary influence will inspire many others to follow their Continue Reading
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories: Theresa Mah
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories Speaker: Theresa Mah Moderator: Narantsin Kylie Jia In this session, we will showcase Chinese Americans who have led by their own examples to engage in American civic and political life. Their contribution and exemplary influence will inspire many others to follow their Continue Reading
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories: Conrad Lee
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories Speaker: Conrad Lee Moderator: Narantsin Kylie Jia In this session, we will showcase Chinese Americans who have led by their own examples to engage in American civic and political life. Their contribution and exemplary influence will inspire many others to follow their Continue Reading
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories: Denise Gitsham
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories Speaker: Denise Gitsham Moderator: Narantsin Kylie Jia In this session, we will showcase Chinese Americans who have led by their own examples to engage in American civic and political life. Their contribution and exemplary influence will inspire many others to follow their Continue Reading
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories: Liang Chow
Political and Community Leaders Sharing Their Successful Stories Speaker: Liang Chow Moderator: Narantsin Kylie Jia In this session, we will showcase Chinese Americans who have led by their own examples to engage in American civic and political life. Their contribution and exemplary influence will inspire many others to follow their Continue Reading
Political Empowerment: Why We Need to Redefine Asian American Success
Political Empowerment: Why We Need to Redefine Asian American Success Speaker: Karthick Ramakrishna Asian Americans are the fastest growing populations in the United States, and much of this new growth is driven by immigration from China and India. Asian Americans tend to be highly educated and have high incomes, but they Continue Reading
In Solidarity with Indian Communities
Chinese Communities Across the Country Support South Asian Americans’ Call for Full Investigation of Possible Hate Crimes Committed in Olathe, KS and Kent, WA UCA向国会议员递交128个华人社团抗击种族仇恨声援信 In the morning of Wednesday, 03/23/2017, Haipei Shue of United Chinese Americans (UCA) visited Capitol Hill as the representative of the 100+ Chinese organizations Continue Reading