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Canton Alley open

June 26, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The historic Canton Alley was recently repaved, and the Chinatown-International District held a reopening ceremony and celebration on June 15. In addition to a ribbon-cutting ceremony, food, and music, Chinese American author Dale Hom autographed copies of his book, “Walk Don’t Run: Growing Up Asian in Seattle,” in the alley. The Chinatown International District Preservation […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2017, Canton Alley, Ching Chan, VOL 36 NO 26 | JUNE 24 - JUNE 30

Chinatown JamFest 2015

August 31, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The annual Chinatown Jam Fest was held July 16 and Aug. 20. It featured live music by Jim Wulff, Tess Guerzon, and Soul Food. There were also cabaret performances, art, food and more. A single cover charge gains entry to all music venues and free admission to The Wing Luke Museum. The Sun May Gift […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Bruce Lee, Canton Alley, Chinatown Jam Fest, Donnie Chin, Jim Wulff, Seattle, Soul Food, Tess Guerzon, Vol 34 No 36 | August 29 - September 4, Wing Luke

COMMENTARY: Donnie Chin: A man of his people

July 31, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By OCA-Greater Seattle For Northwest Asian Weekly We at OCA-Greater Seattle are stunned, shocked, and saddened by the loss of our friend, Donnie Chin. Our condolences go out to his family. Donnie embodied what is best about our community. He was selfless, caring, hard-working, and modest; a true hero for all of us in the […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2015, Asian American, Asian Pacific American, Canton Alley, Chinatown International District, Donald Chin, Donnie Chin Children, IDEC, International Children, Seattle, South King Street, Vol 34 No 32 | August 1 - August 7, Young Donnie

How do we honor Donnie Chin?

July 30, 2015 By Assunta Ng

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly The community is still grieving Donnie Chin’s death. There are several ways which we can help the community to heal. One is to help the police to find the killer(s). Meantime, here is what the community can do to honor Chin. 1. Continue IDEC’s mission Teresita Batayola, International Community Health […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Arlene Oki, Canton Alley, Chinatown, Dean Wong, Debbie Louie, Donnie Chin Children, IDEC, International Children, International Community Health System, Kathy Chinn, Preserve Chin, Seattle City Council President Tim Burgess, Shannon Gee, Sharon Maeda, Teresita Batayola, The Wing, Vol 34 No 32 | August 1 - August 7, Wing Luke Museum

Dean Wong: The legacy of Donald Gregory Chin — A speech commemorating a friend and hero’s life

July 30, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Dean Wong Heaven has a new angel. Donnie must be pleased to rejoin his parents in heaven, along with Uncle Jimmy whose wartime experience inspired him to become a medic. Donnie is looking down at us right at this very moment. He’s probably speechless, seeing all the love that is being poured his way. […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, CPR, Canton Alley, Chinatown, Chinese Americans, Dragon One, Dragon Two, Eagles Club, Every Asian, Filipino, IDEC, International District Emergency Center, International Examiner, Medic One Program, Re New Cleaners, Seattle Police, Uncle Jimmy, Vol 34 No 32 | August 1 - August 7, hing hay park

BLOG: Seattle’s Chinatown loses its dragon — Donnie Chin’s tragic death unites the community

July 30, 2015 By Assunta Ng

By Assunta Ng “Donnie Chin is our dragon,” said Dean Wong at Chin’s candlelight vigil at the Hing Hay Park this past weekend. In Chinese culture, the dragon symbolizes excellence, boldness, perseverance, power, heroism, and nobility. Chin’s death has transformed the Chinatown International District ID overnight–bringing a protest, two community meetings demanding answers and justice from city officials, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2015, Asian Weekly, Bob Santos, Canton Alley, Chinatown, Dean Wong, ID, Man Don, Mario Vera, Protesting Donnie Chin, Publisher's Blog, Seattle Chinese Post, Vol 34 No 32 | August 1 - August 7, hing hay park, language

Donnie Chin shot — Community stunned

July 23, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Donnie Chin, executive director of the International District Emergency Center (IDEC), passed away July 23, after being shot before 3 a.m. at 8th Ave. S. between S. Lane St. and Weller St. in the Chinatown International District. Chin’s service in the I.D. was usually a one-man show, patrolling in the ID. For the past decade, […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Canton Alley, Chinatown International District, Deputy Mayor Hyeok Kim, Donnie Chin, IDEC, Lane St, Seattle, Sharon Maeda, Vol 34 No 31 | July 25 - July 31, Weller St

Canton Alley will get a makeover — Paved streets, lanterns, and pedestrians welcome

July 17, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Let’s use our alleys. This is the message Seattle residents and businesses are emoting, and on top of the list for a makeover is the Canton Alley in the Chinatown International District. And why not? A makeover will allow residents  in the ID and tourists easier accessibility to Canton Alley’s illustrious history, will promote tourism, […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Canton Alley, Chinatown Historic Alley Partnership Project, Chinatown International District, Ching Chan, Frances Nelson, ID, Nakano Associates, Seattle, Vol 34 No 30 | July 18 - July 24

BLOG: Lights, camera, action in Chinatown

October 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Chinatown was transformed into World War II scenes in Chinatown recently. On the 600 block of S. King St., you would find Chinese dressing in Japanese kimonos, street closed down, Massive Monkees studio turned into the filming sight, Canton Alley filled with drama. What’s going on? You wondered.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, Canton Alley, Chinatown, Chinese, Hugo Award, Kau Kau Restaurant, King St, Massive Monkees, Publisher Ng's blog, Richard Chang, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10

COMMENTARY: Add a touch of history and heritage to Thanksgiving

November 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Curtis S. Chin For Northwest Asian Weekly As families plan reunions and gather in homes across the Pacific Northwest this month to celebrate the most American of holidays — Thanksgiving — the Seattle area offers up one more reason and special means to celebrate the richness and diversity of people who have built this […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2013, Asian Development Bank, Asian Pacific American Experience, Barack Obama, Canton Alley, China, Curtis Chin, Former Washington, Inmi Kim, International District, Japanese Americans, Pacific Northwest, Philippines, Seattle City Council, Smithsonian Institution, Vol 32 No 48 | November 23 - November 29, Whether Asian American, Wing Luke Museum Photo, gary locke, reunion

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