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Pres. Obama will nominate Max Baucus China ambassador

January 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

President Obama announced his intent to nominate Senator Max Baucus as Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, replacing former Washington state Governor Gary Locke. “For more than two decades, Max Baucus has worked to deepen the relationship between the United States and China, said President Obama. The economic agreements he helped forge have created millions […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, China, Governor Gary Locke, President Obama, Public Works, Senator Baucus, Senator Max Baucus, Stanford University, United States, Vol 33 No 2 | January 4 - January 10

Former U.S. Ambassador Curtis S. Chin says New Year offers opportunity for APIs

February 24, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Despite the downturned economy, opportunities are thriving for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (APIs) that want to be involved in business, government, and community and other non-governmental organizations, as the Year of the Dragon unfolds. Indeed, with 2012 being a U.S. presidential election year, greater participation and involvement are more […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, 2012, ADB, Asian Development Bank Linda Tsao Yang, Barack Obama, Boeing Japan, CEO, China Gary Locke, Chinese American, Curtis Chin, Governor Gary Locke, Micronesia Marge Fong Eu, Nepal Julia Chang Block, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Islander, Pacific Northwest, Vietnam, Vol 31 No 9 | February 25 - March 2

COMMENTARY: A case for more diversity in our state’s highest court

October 19, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sharon Sakamoto For Northwest Asian Weekly For some time now, our state’s highest court has lacked a justice who can represent the many, many communities of color throughout Washington. As noted in several recent articles and in ongoing community conversations, Gov. Chris Gregoire has a record short on the appointment of qualified persons of […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2011, Chinese, Chris Gregoire, Governor Gary Locke, Judge Gonzales, King County Superior Court, New York Stock Exchange, Sharon Sakamoto, Supreme Court, Vol 30 No 43 | October 22 - October 28

Anthony Chen brings a doctor’s care and sensitivity to health department

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Regardless of how good of a doctor you are, a lot of other elements are involved in patient care,” said Dr. Anthony Chen.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News, Health Tagged With: 2010, Anthony Chen, Asian American Pioneers, Asian Pacific Islanders, Fort Lewis, Governor Gary Locke, Holly Park, ICHS, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Pierce County, Public Health, Sarah Yee, Seattle Housing Authority, Seattle Times, Swedish Hospital, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8, culture

10th in line to succeed the president

May 9, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

When Gary Locke’s grandfather came to the United States in the late 19th century to work as a houseboy, he would never have imagined that his grandson would rise to become such a powerful and visible politician in both Washington state and Washington, D.C.

Filed Under: News, National News Tagged With: Asian American, Chinese American, Chloe Billingslea, Despite Locke, Eagle Scout, Fred Kiga, Governor Gary Locke, Kathleen Sebelius, Mimi Gan, Northwest Asian Weekly, Oval Office, Seattle, Seeing President Obama, State Hillary Clinton, United States, Wade Lee, White House, vol 28 no 20 | May 9 - May 15

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