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Donald Hellmann — 2013 Visionary Award Recipient

August 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This October, the Northwest Asian Weekly presents the Visionary Awards Gala, an event honoring visionaries in the APA community. By Imana Gunawan Northwest Asian Weekly Donald Hellmann was a fresh-faced graduate from Princeton University when he was drafted and sent to Korea in the mid 1950s. When returned to the United States a few years […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, China Harbor Restaurant, East Asia, Global Asia Institute, International Studies, Jackson School, Korea, Northwest Asian Weekly, Resat Kasaba, Russia, UW, United States, Visionary Award Recipient, Visionary Awards Gala, Vol 32 No 34 | August 17 - August 23, attention, culture, japan

Intergalactica, bedazzle, dance, and JK POP! — DJs bring Japanese and Korean pop to Seattle’s dance floor

May 31, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Samantha Test Northwest Asian Weekly At JK Pop!, a Japanese and Korean pop music dance party, the night was in full swing. The bar was

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2012, Alex Thomas, Allen Huang, Bryan Harthorne, Capitol Hill, DJ, East Asia, Korean, Northwest Asian Weekly, Reese Umbaugh, Sailor Moon, Samantha Test, Seattle, Simone Sellers, Vol 31 No 23 | June 2 - June 8, attention

Charges of United States bias as Taiwan election nears

January 7, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Peter Enav The Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Washington has been lavishing attention on Taiwan, stepping up official visits and saying it will likely allow visa-free travel to the United States. The moves are raising suspicions that America is trying to influence a tight presidential election here in January.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, American Institute, Beijing, China, East Asia, Edward Chen, Financial Times, International Development, James Soong, June Teufel Dreyer, Sheila Paskman, TAIPEI, Taiwan Strait, Tamkang University, Though Ma, Though Tsai, United States, Vol 31 No 2 | January 7 - January 13

Racial slurs (chink)

September 1, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Karen Liang SYLP student Words can be extremely powerful, and when they are used negatively, they can be harmful. There are many offensive words out there these days, but one racial slur that has been with me for a while is the word chink. The word chink can be used to offend someone. You […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: China, Chinese Exclusion Act, East Asia, North America, Northwest Asian Weekly, SYLP, SYLP 2011, Seattle, United States, West Coast

China setting a new milestone as economy passes Japan’s

August 5, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — China is set to overtake Japan as the world’s second-largest economy in a resurgence that is changing everything from the global balance of military and financial power to how cars are designed.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Africa, Angola, Australia, Beijing, China, Chinese, East Asia, European-dominated World Bank, Greg Sheridan, Latin America, Mexico, Nomura Securities, Rob Subbaraman, Tokyo, United States, Unlike Japan, Vol 29 No 32 | August 7 - August 13, technology

A cross-Pacific meeting in Japan

April 16, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso welcomed the Japanese American Leadership Delegation in his office on March 3. He expressed to the delegation the importance of the U.S. and Japan alliance as a cornerstone of security for all of East Asia. The Japanese American Leadership Delegation program promotes the value of sustained relationships as a critical […]

Filed Under: News, Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: East Asia, Elaine Ikoma Ko, Japanese American Leadership Delegation, Port of Seattle

Japanese exchange students find social purpose

September 6, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kensuke Kondo and Jun Kato are third-year students at Japanís prestigious Rikkyo University. During the month of August, Kondo, Kato and nine of their peers immersed themselves in the Seattle corporate world through iLEAP: The Center for Critical Service, at Antioch University.

Filed Under: News, Education, Community News Tagged With: Antioch University, Britt Yamamoto, Currently Yamamoto, East Asia, Economic Development, Engaged English, Irfan Shariff, Nikkei Manor, Northwest Center, REI, Rikkyo University, Seattle, Solid Ground, United States, japan, vol 27 no 37 | September 6 - September 12

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