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Some significant events have occurred since our last timeline entry for October 2021.

In November 13,14 2021, CHSSC was a community partner for the presentation of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to Chinese American WWII Veterans at ceremonies in Los Angeles Chinatown and Simi Valley.

On March 2, 2022, we launched our new website and digital archives.

The premier of our Grandview Gardens Restaurant Online Exhibit was on June 15, 2022. The virtual exhibit features murals by Tyrus Wong and the history of the restaurant, in both Old and New Chinatown.

The 10th Yosemite Sing Peak Pilgrimage from July 29-31, 2022 was a milestone event. With the efforts of Ranger Yenyen Chan and others, the contributions of the Chinese in the establishment of Yosemite as a National Park is more widely known.

The re-dedication of the Lang Station plaque and a new plaque honoring all Chinese railroad workers was done at the ribbon cutting ceremony at the new Vista Canyon Multi-modal Station in Santa Clarita on October 20, 2023.

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