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Crazy Rich Asians

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Crazy Rich Asians: Houston’s Kevin Kwan Chronicles the Lives of Asia’s Uber Wealthy

Abner Fletcher

Posted on August 15, 2018 · Kwan, who grew up in Houston, talks about his book Crazy Rich Asians. The movie adaptation hits theaters today.

Tags Asians author books China China Rich Girlfriend Crazy Rich Asians film Kevin Kwan Michael Hagerty Rich People Problems uber-rich

Writer Kevin Kwan

Houston Matters

Houston’s Kevin Kwan Chronicles the Lives of Asia’s Uber Wealthy

Michael Hagerty

Posted on July 7, 2015 · Kwan, who grew up in Houston, talks about his books "Crazy Rich Asians" and its sequel "China Rich Girlfriend."

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Posted on June 22, 2022 · The iconic Houston hotel was demolished 35 years ago this month.

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Posted on June 14, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: What a recent explosion and plant shutdown means for liquified natural gas prices, and Fort Bend County Judge KP George answers your questions. Plus: Recent developments in consumer technology and the Houston filmmakers behind a new western.

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