(JTA) — An independent comic book publisher that aims to promote diversity ... has opened a kosher Chinese restaurant and says her rabbi calls her powers “a blessing” from god.

Tiger was the hero of Oriental Heroes, a best-selling manhua, or Chinese comic book. Oriental Heroes was the first manhua to feature action and fighting, and was copied by many other artists.

Aero and Lin Lie are just two of a batch of Chinese characters making their debut in graphic novels this week. Co-authored by Marvel and NetEase, one of China's biggest online comic platforms ...