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PETALING JAYA: From engaging in coral replanting projects to capping the number of participants per dive, conservationists and divers are doing all they can to ensure the preservation of coral reefs in Malaysia.

Google Doodle celebrates the life of Asian-American photographer Corky Lee.

The late photographer is notably known for his photograph of Peter Yew, a Chinese American who was beaten and dragged away by police in 1975

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month has provided an opportunity for kids — and adults — to learn about the late photographer’s work.

There is a symmetry between Corky Lee’s passing and the rise of Stop Anti-Asian Hate: the departure of Asian America’s greatest documentarian and its most visible recent efflorescence. Years earlier, the brief window of postwar Asian American radicalism seemed to have already swung shut. Today, our most notable figures are corporate CEOs and conservative politicians, the eponymous Asians rich and crazy, so the artists, revolutionaries, and workers preserved in Lee’s prints can feel as elus...

Although it is exoticised in popular perception, Chinatown in Manhattan has indeed been a site of long-drawn labour movements and mass struggles by Chinese immigrants.

The Museum of Chinese in America partners with the Center for Jewish History for an exhibit that defies the odds -- in more ways than one

He took some 80,000 to 100,000 photographs of the densely populated Lower Manhattan neighborhood throughout the 1970s and 80s.

Final farewell to unofficial photo laureate of Asian American community, Corky Lee