To me, families are fascinating. I choose to explore it through comedy and through comic situations. Kevin Kwan choosecomedycomic Change image and share on social
Certainly, living in the U.S., as I have for over two decades, you see how Asians are portrayed in the media... I didn't see myself represented, you know, when I used to look at ads on TV. Kevin Kwan asiandecadelive Change image and share on social
In order for me to write a scene, it's very important for me to see and experience everything with my own eyes, so yes, I was able to visit some remarkable houses and destinations while I was in China. Kevin Kwan chinadestinationexperience share on social
There's so much emphasis on the economic might of China, of Southeast Asia, Asian 'Super Tigers' and things like that. But nobody was really looking from the perspective of a family story, of these individuals. Kevin Kwan asiaasianchina share on social
I think snobbery is one of the oldest customs in the world, and the rich will always find ways to rank each other and make themselves feel more special than others. Kevin Kwan customfeelfind Change image and share on social
Especially in the West, people want to understand Asia on a deeper level because it's become the engine of the world economy, like it or not. Kevin Kwan asiadeepeconomy Change image and share on social
My father grew up in a life of extreme privilege. Kevin Kwan extremefathergrow Change image and share on social
If you're the water boiler king of China, you're selling a billion water boilers. Kevin Kwan billionboilerchina Change image and share on social
No matter our background, we all have crazy families. Kevin Kwan backgroundcrazyfamily Change image and share on social
I met a Shanghai photographer who finds these old streets and matches the French names to what they are today. I was able to find my grandfather's block, and just walking the same streets and finding his house was deeply moving. I finally felt connected to China. Kevin Kwan blockchinaconnect share on social