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Chinese Americans Celebrate Fourth in Iowa | Des Moines News
In West Des Moines, Chinese Americans turned up for America’s 250th birthday with silk lanterns, a multilingual vibe, and a potluck feast blending pizza and fried rice — a dazzling cultural mashup. Swallow Yan of the Chinese Association of Iowa said they’re honored to call Iowa home, praising its people and highlighting how American gatherings — where everyone brings their own food — foster community. The celebration also spotlighted local leaders, doctors, and workers building a better future, proving how diverse cultures are reshaping America’s identity one shared meal at a time. Listen in…
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