陈诗敏正力争成为旧金山首位华裔美国国会众议员，她的参选建立在几代华裔美国人政治组织的基础之上。
Author Archives: Zhe Wu
Zhe Wu is a reporter who is interested in covering stories related to the Asian American community. Previously, she has covered education and local community issues in the East Bay for Oakland North, Oaklandside and Berkelyside. She speaks Cantonese, Mandarin, English and a bit of Hakka. She arrived at the Public Press in 2023 as a member of the first cohort of the California Local News Fellowship program, a multi-year, state-funded initiative to support and strengthen local news reporting in California, with a focus on underserved communities. Zhe Wu received the 2025 award for Outstanding Emerging Journalist from the Society of Professional Journalists, Northern California Chapter.
Posted inCommunity, Elections, Politics
Connie Chan Inherits a Chinese American Political Dream. Can She Take It to Congress?
Connie Chan is seeking to become San Francisco’s first Chinese American representative in the U.S. House, a bid built on generations of Chinese American political organizing.
Posted inArts & Culture, City Hall, Community, Economy & Business, Law & Justice
Sexual Assault Scandal May Cause Historic Institution to Lose Chinese New Year Parade
The San Francisco Chinese Chamber of Commerce has organized the event for 73 years, but allegations in a recent lawsuit may change that.
Posted inCommunity, Food Systems, Neighborhoods, News
Live-Animal Counter Keeps Independent Asian Grocer Going
Independent Asian grocers in San Francisco have found a niche that sets them apart: live animals killed to order. The practice is seen as mark of freshness for some and as cruelty by others.
Posted inCalifornia, Environment, Health, Housing
State Vulnerability Metric Overlooks SF Neighborhoods, Excluding Them From Billions in Funding
Several dense San Francisco neighborhoods — including Chinatown, the Mission and swaths of SoMa — scored too low in the recently updated tool, CalEnviroScreen 5.0, to qualify for a preliminary list of the state’s most disadvantaged communities.
Posted inArts & Culture, Community, LGBTQ+
She Came to Save China’s LGBTQ+ Past. Then Chinatown Gave Her a New Calling
Xiangqi Chen said she established the Out Museum to salvage China’s queer history, much of which had been censored and erased over a number of years.
Posted inCity Hall, Law & Justice
Police Commission Updates Policy on When Cops Must Use Language Interpreters
When should San Francisco police officers bring in certified language interpreters in their dealings with people who don’t speak English well? A new city policy directs officers to look for signs when an interpreter is needed.
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Housing
「我将失去一切」：联邦补贴结束 数以百计家庭将被迫再次搬迁
联邦紧急住房券计划即将提前结束，该计划曾帮助数百名旧金山人搬入永久性公寓，这意味着许多租户面临流离失所的风险。
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Housing
「我將失去一切」：聯邦補貼結束 數以百計家庭將被迫再次搬遷
聯邦緊急住房券計畫即將提前結束，該計畫曾幫助數百名舊金山人搬入永久性公寓，這意味著許多租戶面臨流離失所的風險。
Posted inCommunity, Government & Politics
In Chinatown, Rival Clubs Join Forces to Press Congressional Candidates
As they compete for the seat Nancy Pelosi is vacating, congressional candidates in San Francisco are taking divergent approaches to immigration and how to connect with Chinese American voters, who comprise a sizable and politically active share of the district.