- The National Asian American Survey, a collaboration by researchers from Rutgers University, the University of California and the University of Southern California, says that Asian Americans will play in big role in deciding the next president – particularly in swing states: “The study, conducted from August to September with results released earlier this month, also concluded that Obama’s lead is even greater in traditional swing states such as Pennsylvania and Ohio, where 43 percent of Asian Americans indicate support, compared to McCain’s 22 percent.”
- San Francisco tries to save its famed Japanese tea garden from cultural inaccuracy.
- Thanks to the rising value of the dollar, now may be the time to travel. But maybe not to Japan.
- More economics talk here. Insight from the annual BioJapan conference, held this year in Yokohama.
