Community members greet the China National Women’s Basketball Team at reception dinner

Front row, left to right: Albert Shen, Sun Fengwu, Karen Bryant, Felicity Wang, and Assunta Ng stands with coaches and players of the China National Women’s Basketball team. Back row: players and coaches from the China National Basketball team

On May 7, about 120 people, including local community leaders, turned out for a dinner at Ocean City Restaurant in the International District to greet the players of the China National Women’s Basketball Team. Assunta Ng, publisher of the Northwest Asian Weekly, organized the dinner. Notable attendees included Sun Fengwu, head coach of the Chinese women’s basketball team, and Karen Bryant, Seattle Storm president. Albert Shen, Assunta Ng, and Felicity Wang represented the Northwest Asian Weekly in gifting a commemorative plaque to the China team. Mei Young Emceed the event. (end)