• About
  • Events
  • Community Calendar
  • Advertise
  • Subscriptions
  • Foundation
  • Contact
  • Seattle Chinese Post

Northwest Asian Weekly

  • Community
    • Names in the News
    • Local
    • Business
    • Pictorials
    • Obituaries
  • Nation
  • World
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Columns
    • On the Shelf
    • At the Movies
    • A-POP!
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • The Layup Drill
    • Travel
    • Wayne’s Worlds
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
    • Commentary
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Astrology
  • Classifieds
  • Community Calendar
You are here: Home / Archives for CCTV

End of 1-child policy not game-changer

November 7, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen and Paul Traynor Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Everyone should have the chance to have more than one child, say Chinese parents who welcome the government’s loosening of its population policy. But just because all couples can now have two children, that doesn’t mean all want to take advantage. Many already had […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Associated Press, Beijing, CCTV, China, Chinese, Shao Jiao, Vol 34 No 46 | November 7 - November 13, Wang Huiying

China journalist refuses to confess despite police pressure

October 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Didi Tang Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Journalist Liu Hu says that once he was detained by police the pressure for him to confess was unrelenting. They told him that, unless he confessed, he would stay behind bars longer and his wife would abandon him. They cajoled him, deprived him of sleep, and kept […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, 2015, Associated Press, CCTV, Charles Xue, China, Chinese, Communist Party-led, Gao Yu, Peter Humphrey, Shang Baojun, Vol 34 No 42 | October 10 - October 16, attention, social media

China punishes local officials over deaths of 4 siblings

June 21, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP) — Several local Chinese officials were fired or suspended following the deaths of four siblings, aged 5 to 13, who were abandoned by their parents and neglected by government workers in one of China’s poorest regions, the district government said. Two village heads were fired and three other officials — […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, CCTV, China, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, Vol 34 No 26 | June 20 - June 26

Jackie Chan’s son apologizes after release from jail

February 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP) — The son of actor Jackie Chan apologized to the public Saturday and asked for a second chance following his release from a six-month jail sentence for allowing people to use marijuana in his apartment. Jaycee Chan, 32, said at a news conference that he was rededicating himself to his […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Beijing, CCTV, Chinese, Jackie Chan, Jaycee Chan, Ko Kai, Lin Feng-jiao, Los Angeles, Lunar New Year, Netherlands, Vol 34 No 9 | February 21 - February 27

Jackie Chan expresses shame over his son’s drug charge

January 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — Hong Kong action film star Jackie Chan said he feels shame for his son, Jaycee Chan, who has been indicted by Beijing prosecutors on a drug charge and could be jailed for up to three years. Jaycee is the son of Chan and his wife, Lin Feng-Jiao, a Taiwanese actor. Jaycee was […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment Tagged With: 2009, Beijing, CCTV, China, Chinese People, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Jackie Chan, Jaycee Chan, Ko Chen-tung, Ko Kai, Los Angeles, Political Consultative Conference, Stacy Nguyen, Xinhua News Agency, attention

China indicts Jackie Chan’s son on drug charge

December 29, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese prosecutors on Monday indicted the son of Hong Kong action film star Jackie Chan on the charge of sheltering others to use drugs, more than four months after he was detained. If convicted, singer-actor Jaycee Chan could be jailed for up to three years. Chan, 32, was among a string of […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, World News Tagged With: 2009, Beijing, CCTV, China, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Dongcheng District, Hong Kong, Jackie Chan, Jaycee Chan, Ko Chen-tung, Ko Kai

China to punish tourists in Thai air rage assault

December 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities vowed to severely punish Chinese travelers who threw hot water and noodles on a Thai flight attendant and threatened to blow up the plane after they became enraged over sitting arrangements.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Angry Chinese, CCTV, China, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Vol 33 No 52 | December 20 - December 26

Boxing emerging as big draw with Pacquiao in China

November 30, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tim Dahlberg AP Boxing Writer MACAU (AP) — Bob Arum learned something about Chinese boxing fans earlier this year at the promoter’s first fight card in Shanghai, where the crowd yelled and cheered for the home country boxers all the way up until the main event.

Filed Under: World News, Sports Tagged With: 2014, Amnat Ruenroeng, CCTV, China, Chinese, Chris Algieri, Ed Tracy, Las Vegas Strip, London, Macau, Manny Pacquiao, New York, Rex Tso, Vol 33 No 49 | November 29 - December 5, WBO, Xi Jimping, Zou Shiming

NKorean envoy delivers letter to China’s president

June 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A top North Korean envoy has delivered a letter from leader Kim Jong Un to Chinese President Xi Jinping and told him Pyongyang would take steps to rejoin stalled nuclear disarmament talks, in an apparent victory for Beijing’s efforts to coax its unruly ally into lowering tensions.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Beijing, CCTV, China News Service, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Cui Yingjiu, Earlier Friday, Fan Changlong, Foreign Trade Bank, Great Hall, John Delury, North Korean Vice Marshal Choe Ryong Hae, South Korean President Park Geun-hye, United States, Vol 32 No 23 | June 1 - June 7, Yonsei University, letter

Fewer fireworks set off in smoggy Beijing

February 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen The Associated Press BEIJING, China (AP) — The annual Lunar New Year fireworks barrage in Beijing was notably muted Sunday, Feb. 10, following government appeals to reduce the smoky celebrations after air pollution rose to near catastrophic levels over recent weeks.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Along North Korea, Beijing, CCTV, China, Chinese, Indonesia, Kim Jong-il, Kim Son Sil, Korean, Lunar New Year, Marshal Kim Jong Un, Nio Ju-ie, Premier Wen Jiaobao, South Korea, Vihara Dharma Bhakti, Vol 32 No 8 | February 16 - February 22, japan

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next Page »
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • RSS
  • Twitter
  • YouTube


Find us on Issuu!

Subscribe to our e-news

© 2022 NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY
412 MAYNARD AVE. S., SEATTLE, WA 98104
206-223-5559 | INFO@NWASIANWEEKLY.COM