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COMMENTARY: High-skilled immigration reform will benefit both United States and Asia

April 25, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Curtis S. Chin Northwest Asian Weekly DENPASAR, INDONESIA – The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor might, in Emma Lazarus’ famous poem, once have welcomed “your tired, your poor, your huddled masses, [and] the wretched refuse,” but that doesn’t seem to be the language coming out of Washington these days — at least […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2014, China, Chinese Exclusion Act, Commerce Secretary, Curtis Chin, Florida Gov, India, Last December, New York Harbor, Philippines, President Barack Obama, President Ronald Reagan, Seattle, Southeast Asia, United States, Vol 33 No 18 | April 26 - May 2, World Education Services, japan, language

BLOG: Family time for Gary Locke — Part 4

December 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng On weekends, family time is U.S. Ambassador Gary Locke’s priority. He is in charge of accompanying his kids to their school activities, picking them up in their own family van. Locke and his wife, Mona, encourage their kids to be active in making friends at school. Emily is now a swimmer. Dylan […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Ambassador Gary Locke, Ambassador Locke, Asian Americans, China, Chinese, Commerce Secretary, Jackie Chan, President Obama, Publisher Ng's blog, Queen Anne, Seattle, South Korea, Sung Kim, Vol 30 No 50 | December 10 - December 16, attention, gary locke, language

BLOG: A hidden tidbit about Locke and Rosellini

October 21, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Ambassador Gary Locke returned to Seattle from Beijing to attend former Gov. Albert D. Rosellini’s funeral mass at St. James Cathedral last Monday. Rosellini died at the age of 101.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Ambassador Gary Locke, Beijing, Commerce Secretary, James Cathedral, President Obama, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle, Vol 30 No 43 | October 22 - October 28, gary locke

Gary Locke confirmed as envoy to China

July 28, 2011 By Stacy Nguyen

UPDATE: Locke will be sworn in on Monday, Aug. 1. By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly On Wednesday, July 27, former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke, 61, was confirmed as ambassador to China. Locke was nominated by President Barack Obama on March 9. “I can think of nobody who is more qualified than Gary […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Ambassador Locke, China, Chinese American, Chris Lu, Commerce Gary Locke, Commerce Secretary, Dennis Clark, President Barack Obama, Republican Jon Huntsman, Secretary Locke, Shin Inouye, Stacy Nguyen, UPDATE, United States, Vol 30 No 31 | July 30 - August 5, White House Cabinet Secretary, gary locke

Gary Locke — The next U.S. Ambassador to China?

March 10, 2011 By Stacy Nguyen

On March 7, reports surfaced that President Barack Obama was planning to nominate U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke as the U.S. Ambassador to China.

Filed Under: Profiles, National News Tagged With: 2011, 2012, Ambassador Jon Huntsman, Canada, China, Commerce Gary Locke, Commerce Secretary, Congressional Records, Indra Nooyi, Larry Chan, President Barack Obama, Secretary Locke, Stacy Nguyen, State Department, United States, Vol 30 No 11 | March 12 - March 18, gary locke, japan

Secretary Gary Locke visits the Seattle Chinese Garden and raises funds

September 22, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

U.S. Commerce Secretary and former Washington state Gov. Gary Locke came home last week. Amid a schedule that included

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Bruin Development, Changshu Ancient Style Garden Construction Company, China, Chinese American, Commerce Secretary, Congressional District, Denny Heck, Elizabeth Hattemer, Jonathan Geiger, National Export Initiative, Northwest Asian Weekly, Nyhus Communications President, Real Networks, SCG, Seattle Chinese Garden, Secretary Gary Locke, Spring Courtyard, United States, Vol 29 No 39 | September 25 - October 1, gary locke

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