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The rush of rabble rousing

November 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Wayne Chan Northwest Asian Weekly I’ve never been known to be much of a rabble rouser.  I don’t even know where I can find any rabble that needs rousing. You can say a lot of things about me, but “troublemaker” has never been one of them.

Filed Under: Wayne's Worlds Tagged With: 2014, China, Chinese, Gangnam Style, Google, Great Wall, Krispy Kreme, NBA, Northwest Asian Weekly, Peking Duck, Peking Opera, Star Trek, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28, Wayne Chan, Yao Ming, censorship

PICTORIAL: First Lady in China

March 27, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

First Lady Michelle Obama traveled to China March 20 through March 26 with her mother, Mrs. Marian Robinson, and daughters, Malia and Sasha Obama. They visited historical and cultural sites, as well as schools, including a calligraphy class in which one student taught Mrs. Obama how to draw the character for “eternity.”

Filed Under: Pictorials Tagged With: 2014, Beijing Normal School, Chengdu Panda Base, China March, Chinese President Xi Jinping, First Lady Michelle Obama, Forbidden City, Great Wall, Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama, Summer Palace, Vol 33 No 14 | March 29 - April 4, White House

US designers take trunk show to China

August 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Samantha Critchell AP Fashion Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rag & Bone, Marchesa, and Proenza Schouler, among the top in their class of cool, youngish New York-based fashion houses, took a field trip to China recently to start a dialogue with consumers there as they all have their eye on expansion.

Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: 2013, Beijing, CFDA, China, Chinese, David Neville, Fashion Fund, Georgina Chapman, Great Wall, India, Keren Craig, Meredith Melling Burke, Michael Kors, New York-based, Proenza Schouler, Rag Bone, Silas Chou, US, Vol 32 No 32 | August 3 - August 9

EDITORIAL: We are what we eat, but what do our laws say about that?

April 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

While the saying goes that the heart of the home is the kitchen, the heart of the community is the market. This is certainly the case in Asia with their wet markets. Here in the United States, the market is often the place where immigrants experience a sense of normalcy in a foreign world, where […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2012, Asia, Falls Church, Great Wall, United States, Vol 31 No 18 | April 28 - May 4

Reader’s Corner: Studying abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime experience not to be forgotten

April 7, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

As a junior at the University of Washington, I want to make the most of my college career. I believe that studying abroad is one way to make

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2011, Beijing, China, Chinese language, Diversity Abroad Scholarship, Forbidden City, Gilman International Scholarship, Great Wall, Reader Corner Studying, Ronnie Lee, Sichuan University, Tiananmen Square, Tsinghua University, UW, Vol 30 No 15 | April 9 - April 15, Water Cube, culture

China launches new English-language newspaper

April 22, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A new English-language paper published by China’s Communist Party hit newsstands on Monday, April 20; it’s part of Beijing’s efforts to raise its profile on the global stage and find an international audience for the party line. The inaugural English edition of the Global Times led […]

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: Beijing Summer Olympic Games, Central Committee, Chinese, Cold War, Communist Party, David Bandurski, Discover China, English-language China Daily, Global Times, Great Wall, Hong Kong, Mao Zedong, Shanghai Daily, Within China, editorial

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