Jason Chu recalls growing up “very American,” surrounded by Legos, Star Wars, and soccer. “The one space where I felt a direct connection to a distinctly Chinese heritage was in my grandma's kitchen,” ...

Strip mahjong video game Super Real Mahjong is making a come back with Venus Returns, but has been delayed after a successful ...

(RNS) — Today, a new book on mahjong and its cultural journey in the US suggests that there is much to learn from the game’s history, particularly how to put the rising anti-Asian and anti-Jewish ...

Mah-jongg, a game in which players match or sequence sets of tiles, is often referred to as China’s “national pastime.” However, its rise as a globally beloved game has roots somewhere else: in the ...

BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A dozen people have gathered together on a cold and gray Sunday morning, each with an interest in the game of mah-jongg. About half could be described as the curious; one man is ...

Mahjong was a craze sweeping the U.S. in the 1920s. The Canton police chief wasn't keen on the game and wanted to classify it as gambling. The Repository noted at the time that there was "a certain ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on January 6, 2021, and it has been updated to reflect recent developments in the story. The new company sells five mahjong sets ranging from $325 ...

In this op-ed, writer Sara Li unpacks a recent instance of three white women appropriating the Chinese game mahjong for profit. The year has barely begun and another case of cultural appropriation has ...

Jason Chu recalls growing up “very American,” surrounded by Legos, Star Wars, and soccer. “The one space where I felt a direct connection to a distinctly Chinese heritage was in my grandma's kitchen,” ...