Chinatown

The Chinatown walking tour in San Francisco is re-emerging after a year due to the coronavirus pandemic and organizers are excited to tell the neighborhood’s stories.

Hanna Zhang is the owner of ICafe in San Francisco’s Chinatown, and she has weathered both the pandemic and the loss of her business partner.

U.S. Bank delivered 3,000 safety kits to its branch in San Francisco’s Chinatown to help keep customers safe after the recent increase of violence against Asian Americans.

There were several rallies and protests held across Southern California, including one in Chinatown, where the group heard from speakers, said prayers and encouraged everyone to stand together. Kim Tobin reports for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on March 27, 2021.

In its nearly three decades as a staple in LA’s Chinatown, Hop Woo restaurant rarely closes its doors. But 2020 was different. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News on Thursday, March, 2021.

Homeboy Industries has partnered with Shared Harvest to provide COVID-19 vaccines. Michelle Valles reported on NBC4 News on Saturday, March 6, 2021.

An approximately two-hour rally to raise awareness of rising violence against the Asian Pacific Islander community was held Friday at Los Angeles State Historic Park adjacent to Chinatown.

An approximately two-hour rally to raise awareness of rising violence against the Asian Pacific Islander community was held at Los Angeles State Historic. NBC4 News reports at 11 p.m. on Feb. 20, 2021.

After several attacks on members of the Asian-American community in the Bay Area, a rally was held in Oakland to promote multicultural healing Saturday.

The Lunar New Year celebration is all about two things — ushering all the bad elements out from last year and welcoming good luck and good fortune. Hetty Chang reports for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Feb. 12, 2021. 

A recent wave of attacks against older Asians has stoked fear in some big city Chinatowns, NBC News reports. A 84-year-old Thai American, Vicha Ratanapakdee, was pushed to the ground by a 19-year-old assailant and died of his injuries a few days later. A 64-year-old woman was attacked and robbed in San Jose, California. A 70-year-old woman was shoved and...

A pair of Hollywood actors are hoping a big chunk of change will lead to an arrest in a string of violent attacks in Oakland’s Chinatown.

Merchants and residents in Oakland’s Chinatown are pleading for help after a massive spike in violent attacks in recent weeks.

The San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade has been cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi toured San Francisco’s Chinatown Monday to send a message. She said there’s no reason tourists or locals should be staying away from the area because of coronavirus concerns.

A federal judge sentenced disgraced former California Sen. Leland Yee to five years in prison Wednesday morning after the career politician asked the judge for leniency and to take his whole life of service into account.

With business in Chinatown dropping amid coronavirus fears, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf joined business leaders to urge people to shop and dine in Chinatown.

Fears about the coronavirus have impacted businesses in Oakland, specifically in Chinatown. Local restaurant owners said that business is down, though Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said that it is safe to visit these places. There are no confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Oakland. Christie Smith reports.

With Chinese New Year celebrations underway in San Francisco, local vendors hope fears about the coronavirus don’t keep people away.