Article #67391

South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese-American in the state Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese-American in California history with an annual namesake day. Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law on Tuesday afternoon officially designating May 17 as Bruce Lee Day, according to the office of state Assemblymember Matt Haney, who represents San Francisco. An 18-year-old Lee returned to San Francisco on May 17, 1959, after spending his childhood in Hong Kong. Lee’s daughter, Shannon, who is CEO of the Bruce...
Link https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3359086/california-institute-bruce-lee-day-first-chinese-american-state?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-07-01 19:26:45 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-07-01 19:28:22 Updated At 2026-07-01 19:28:22