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COMMENTARY: Senate hog wild over Chinese bid for Smithfield Pork

July 19, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By George Koo New America Media When Shuanghui, China’s largest pork producer, made an offer to buy Smithfield, it should have been a straightforward business transaction. Smithfield is America’s largest pork producer. By acquiring Smithfield, Shuanghui would be positioned to fill China’s rising demand for more pork.

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2013, Beijing, China, Chinese Communist Party, New America Media, President Obama, Smithfield Pork, United States, Usha Haley, Vol 32 No 30 | July 20 - July 26, Wan Long, george koo

LETTER: Stop blaming China for economic woes

January 30, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The actions President Obama has taken in the first days of his office reinforce our audacity to hope that much needed change will take place to restore America’s historic place in the world.

But …

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: China, Depression Obama, Obama, President Obama, San Jose, Timothy Geithner, Wall Street, attention, commentary, george koo

Letter: Richardson’s withdrawal erases nothing

January 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

I have been among those that objected to the nomination of Gov. Bill Richardson as the next secretary of commerce …

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: Asian American, Bill Richardson, Gov. Richardson, Letter Richardson, President-elect Obama, San Jose, Wen Ho Lee, george koo, letter

Commentary: Steven Chu: smart policy, not politics

December 17, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

President-elect Barack Obama’s appointment of Steven Chu as Energy Secretary reaffirms his commitment to change our national energy policy and make the development of alternative energy sources a top priority …

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: Asian Americans, China, Commentary Steven Chu, Deloitte Touche, Energy Secretary, FBI, Gov. Richardson, Lawrence Laboratory, Los Alamos Laboratory, MIT, New American Media, Northwest Asian Weekly, President-elect Barack Obama, Seattle, Steven Chu, Wen Ho Lee, commentary, george koo

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