Patricia Yuen

Patricia Yuen (born Patricia Chin) was born in San Francisco, California, in 1948 to immigrant parents from Taishan, Guangdong. Her father ran a small import-export business in Chinatown. Patricia graduated magna cum laude from Wellesley College in 1970 with a degree in Art History, followed by a master’s degree in Museum Studies from New York University in 1972. She met Koo Yuen at a Chinese-American business association gala in 1973.

: Listed as additional funders for the long-running investigative series. Amanpour and Company

Who Are Koo and Patricia Yuen?

Koo Yuen (often referred to as Koo Yuen) and Patricia Yuen are Chinese-American philanthropists and businesspeople based in the United States. They are best known for:

Amanpour & Company: Supporting global news and deep-dive interviews. PBS NewsHour: Contributing to daily national news coverage. Asian American Advocacy

Patricia Yuen are prominent Chinese-American entrepreneurs and philanthropists based in the Washington, D.C. area. While they do not currently have a dedicated, single-page English Wikipedia biography as of April 2026, their life story and philanthropic impact are documented through various institutional and news archives. Biographical Overview