Yang Lin

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November 09, 2022
US Midterm Election Outcome Expected to Shape US Policies on China

The trend of tough-on-China policies is unlikely to change in the US Congress, but the showing by Biden’s Democratic Party could give him more room to maneuver
April 27, 2022
In Shanghai, Leaving Home for Testing Means COVID Exposure

According to experts, China's mass public testing is spreading the coronavirus rather than controlling it
December 22, 2021
China’s Zero COVID Strategy Braces for Omicron

Two years into the pandemic, China is the last country with strict national policies to halt all COVID transmissions
October 13, 2021
Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Memorial 'Pillar of Shame' Faces Removal

Initial deadline has passed for uprooting artwork from University of Hong Kong campus, Next step is unclear as Beijing continues its crackdown on civil society in the former British colony
February 03, 2016
Gallaudet University: A Worldwide Draw for Deaf Students

What's it like to go to college if you're deaf? And not only deaf, but in a foreign country — and dealing with not just one, but TWO languages that are not your own? At Washington's Gallaudet University — the only university in the world specifically designed for the education of the deaf and hard of hearing — international students take challenges like that in stride. Watch on YouTube with captions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sb26lHYB9Y
December 18, 2015
A House Built for Spirits: Winchester Mystery House

In an unending effort to confuse the spirit world, the Winchester Mystery House is filled with winding, twisting hallways and other strange features. VOA’s Lin Yang and Joseph Mok traveled to San Jose, California, to take a look inside the historic mansion.
November 26, 2015
Tree Houses - A Branch of American Dream

Away from parents, above the crowd, enjoying total freedom -- having a tree house can be every little kid’s dream. It can be anything from a few carefully-balanced boards to a specially constructed arboreal retreat. Workshops aimed at teaching people how to build tree houses have become widely popular in America in recent years. VOA’s Enming Liu and Lin Yang uncovered the luxury treetop dreams of participants at one such workshop in Pennsylvania.
November 26, 2015
Tree Houses - A Branch of American Dream

Workshops aimed at teaching people how to build tree houses have become widely popular in America in recent years
September 28, 2015
Be a Cowboy on an American Longhorn Ranch

Have you ever imagined being a cowboy - riding horses and herding cattle on a ranch? What does it take to be a cowboy, and what do you have to give up? VOA's Enming Liu and Lin Yang recently went to a longhorn cattle ranch near Dodge City, Kansas, and bring you the real lifestyle of a ranch family.
June 15, 2015
Making Homeless People Homeowners

Doris Buffett, the sister of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, has donated one million dollars through a non-profit organization to house homeless people with mental illness. VOA’s Enming Liu and Lin Yang recently paid a visit to a small town in Virginia, where the homeless can receive help, hope and a new home.
March 27, 2015
Virginia Tavern Takes Patrons Back to Medieval Times

European martial arts are not widely practiced and are unknown by most people. A tavern in Old Town Alexandria, outside Washington, wants to change this by promoting these fighting techniques from medieval times. Through combining visual arts, martial arts and culinary arts, this tavern brings medieval history back to life. VOA's Yang Lin and Helen Wu report.
February 10, 2015
Asians Help Struggling Piano Market

Segment is becoming increasingly important customer for industry
February 10, 2015
Asians Help Struggling Piano Market

Pianos have been a common sight in American homes for decades. But sales have declined across the country as fewer children learn to play. Asian Americans are becoming a more important customer for the industry, but will it be enough to save the piano store? VOA's Lin Yang visited one such store where the music is about
January 14, 2015
Dogs Saved From South Korea Meat Farm Find New Homes

Twenty-three dogs from a South Korea dog meat farm have arrived in animal shelters in the U.S. city of Alexandria, Virginia near the nation's capital, and are waiting to be adopted by their new owners. As Yang Lin reports, these dogs were once destined to become a local delicacy before getting a new lease on life.
January 14, 2015
Dogs Rescued From S. Korean Meat Farm Find US Homes

Animal welfare group worked with farm owner who wanted to leave industry, providing opening for his dogs to be saved as pets

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Yang Lin

Produced by Yang Lin

US Midterm Election Outcome Expected to Shape US Policies on China

In Shanghai, Leaving Home for Testing Means COVID Exposure

China’s Zero COVID Strategy Braces for Omicron

Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Memorial 'Pillar of Shame' Faces Removal

Gallaudet University: A Worldwide Draw for Deaf Students

A House Built for Spirits: Winchester Mystery House

Tree Houses - A Branch of American Dream

Tree Houses - A Branch of American Dream

Be a Cowboy on an American Longhorn Ranch

Making Homeless People Homeowners

Virginia Tavern Takes Patrons Back to Medieval Times

Asians Help Struggling Piano Market

Asians Help Struggling Piano Market

Dogs Saved From South Korea Meat Farm Find New Homes

Dogs Rescued From S. Korean Meat Farm Find US Homes