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Gold medal replicas for Chinese war vets

January 7, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Chinese American Citizens Alliance-Seattle and community volunteers are planning a regional ceremony in the spring to present Chinese American World War II (CAWW2) Congressional Gold Medal replicas to each registered veteran or next of kin at no-cost. The Virtual Chinese American World War II Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony was held last month. For […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 2 | JANUARY 9 - JANUARY 15

Most Influential People in Seattle 2020

January 7, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Hoan Do, Raj Singh, and Krishna Thiagarajan were among the APIs named in Seattle Magazine’s 25 Most Influential People in Seattle in 2020. Do was one of 30 people across the country chosen to appear on Lay’s potato chips bags. He is a motivational speaker and corporate trainer. Singh is the co-founder of All in […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 2 | JANUARY 9 - JANUARY 15

Highlights, Significant Moments of 2020

January 7, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Filed Under: Community News, Feature stories, Pictorials Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 2 | JANUARY 9 - JANUARY 15

Help with electric, utility bills

January 7, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Eligible households can enroll in the City of Seattle’s Utility Discount Program (UDP), which offers a 60% discount on Seattle City Light bills and a 50% discount on Seattle Public Utilities bills.

Filed Under: Community News, Feature stories Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 2 | JANUARY 9 - JANUARY 15

Crossing to safety: Imei Hsu offers reassurance about the vaccine

January 7, 2021 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Cleaning out a relative’s house recently, Imei Hsu found a portrait of her grandfather. A Nationalist general, he is bedecked with medals.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 2 | JANUARY 9 - JANUARY 15

ICHS begins administering COVID-19 vaccines

December 31, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Dec. 23, International Community Health Services (ICHS) was among the first of the area’s health centers to receive doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna and begin vaccinating its frontline health workers. Ping Yang, acupuncturist, the first to be delivered the vaccine at the International District Clinic, said, “The vaccine is good for me, […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 1 | JANUARY 2 - JANUARY 8

Don Blakeney is new UDP executive director

December 31, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The U District Partnership (UDP) announced on Dec. 28 the appointment of Don Blakeney as its new executive director. Previously, Blakeney served as the executive director for the Chinatown-International District Business Improvement Area. Most recently, Blakeney was the VP of Policy and Advocacy with the Downtown Seattle Association. Born and raised in Seattle, Blakeney holds […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 1 | JANUARY 2 - JANUARY 8

Biden taps Katherine Tai to helm China trade

December 31, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

President-elect Joe Biden has announced that he will nominate Katherine Tai as U.S. trade representative (USTR). A previously lower-profile position, USTR has drawn the spotlight in recent years, thanks to President Donald Trump’s trade war with China. Tai is currently the Democratic chief trade counsel to the House Committee on Ways and Means. She was […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 1 | JANUARY 2 - JANUARY 8

Texas Rangers sign Japanese pitcher Arihara

December 31, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Texas Rangers have signed Japanese pitcher Kohei Arihara to a $6.2 million, two-year contract. The right-hander gets $3.6 million in 2021 and $2.6 million in 2022 and can earn $50,000 in performance bonuses each year. He spent six years with the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters of Japan’s Pacific League. The 28-year-old was 8-9 with […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 1 | JANUARY 2 - JANUARY 8

CID Visioning Project seeks input

December 31, 2020 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Chinatown International District (CID) Visioning Project has a second round of community engagement, and is seeking feedback on the draft community model.

Filed Under: Community News, Feature stories Tagged With: 2021, VOL 40 NO 1 | JANUARY 2 - JANUARY 8

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