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Marijuana’s controversy in China

November 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jingyu Zhang Northwest Asian Weekly Several Chinese actors were recently arrested for possession of marijuana. The most famous is probably

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, China, France, Jackie Chan, Jaycee Chan, Jingyu Zhang, Northwest Asian Weekly, SARFT, Several Chinese, South Korea, Spain, United States, Vol 33 No 46 | November 8 - November 14, attention, japan

BLOG: Kenny G’s smooth approach to China ends up being silent

October 30, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Former Seattleite Kenny G, the popular saxophonist (especially in China), paid a surprise visit to the students’ protest in

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, China, Chinese, Franklin High School, Going Home, Hong Kong, Jackie Chan, Kenny G, Publisher's Blog, Seattle, Vol 33 No 45 | November 1 - November 7, culture

SIFF brings mystery and intrigue

May 30, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF), running through June 8, brings more fascinating Asian films to town, many of them not available for viewing elsewhere. Here are three preview picks for the final week at SIFF.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, At the Movies Tagged With: 2014, Andrew Hamlin, Axe Gang, David Zellner, Detroit Lakes, India, Iron Leader, Jackie Chan, Kuan-tai Chen, Mahendra Saini, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philip Ng, Rajesh Tailang, Richie Mehta, Rinko Kikuchi, SIFF, Sammo Hung, Takako Konishi, Vol 33 No 23 | May 31 - June 6

Two classics make their Blu-ray debuts

August 30, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly “Enter The Dragon” The young man was only 32 when he died. He’d been born in San Francisco and lived in Oakland, Hong Kong, and elsewhere, but his family chose to have him buried in Seattle, where he’d attended school and worked for Ruby Chow as a waiter. His […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2013, Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, George Lazenby, Hayao Miyazaki, Hong Kong, Jackie Chan, James Coburn, Jim Kelly, John Saxon, Northwest Asian Weekly, Robert Clouse, Seattle, Shih Kien, Tatsuo Shigesato Itoi Tim Daly, Vol 32 No 36 | August 31 - September 6, Warner Home Video

A-pop! Asians invade the screen

January 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Even though 2013 has only been underway for a few short weeks, there’s already a lot of news to cover, including anti-Americanism, television castings, and even some news straight out of Seattle. Read on to find out about all the buzz of the new year!

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2013, Actor Chloe Bennet, Bengal Tiger, China, Chinese Communist Party, Hawaiian-native Filipino, Hong Kong, Irrfan Khan, Jackie Chan, Kristen Kish, Marvel Comics, Ming Na, Pitch Perfect, Rush Hour, Seattle, Sheldon Simeon, Suraj Sharma, United States, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Vol 32 No 4 | January 19 - January 25

Psy’s Gangnam Style becomes most viewed video on YouTube ever

November 29, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Lam New America Media Anthropologists and linguists are no doubt having a field day trying to chronicle and dissect how,

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: 2012, Asian Values, China, Chow Yun Fat, Gangnam Style, Hong Kong, Jackie Chan, Kung Fu Panda, Lady Gaga, Mitt Romney Style, New America Media, North America, South Korean, United States, Vietnamese, Vol 31 No 49 | December 1 - December 7, culture, 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

Ip Man: a legend shamefully overlooked

September 15, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly   Ip Man (1893–1972) was a legendary Chinese marital artist whose students included a young Bruce Lee. Several films have been based on his amazing life. This newest one, “The Legend is Born: Ip Man,” is the first to offer an account — fictionalized, but derived loosely from real […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2011, Andrew Hamlin, Cheung Wing-shing, China Drama Academy, Chinese, Grand Illusion Cinema, Ip Chun, Ip Man, Jackie Chan, Kuang Hsiung, Kwong-hung Chan, Lee Mei Wai, Master Chan Wah-shun, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rose Chan, Vol 30 No 38 | September 17 - September 23, Wing Chun

Tragic end for Korean anchor — A monthly column about all things Asian in popular culture

June 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Jeong, who currently plays the egotistical Ben Chang on the ABC sitcom “Community,” recently hosted the 2011 Billboard Music Awards (BMAs) in Las Vegas

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2011, ABC, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ben Chang, Half Korean Hines, Harold Kumar, Hines Ward, Hong Kong-based Malaysian, Im Tae-hoon, Jackie Chan, James Hong, Jamie Chung, Ken Jeong, Kendra Wilkinson, Kirstie Alley, Korean American, Leslie Chow, Lucy Liu, Michelle Yeoh, Perhaps Song, Song Ji-sun, Sucker Punch, Total Recall, Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 - June 17, Yahoo News Malaysia, blog

‘Panda 2’ thrilling, though underuses Asian actors

May 25, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The original “Kung Fu Panda,” an animated film from 2008, gave us the enchanting, if unlikely, premise of an overfed giant panda (voiced by Jack Black) who struggles to master kung fu.

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2008, 2011, Andrew Hamlin, China, Furious Five, Jack Black, Jackie Chan, James Hong, Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Kung Fu Panda 2, Lord Shen, Lucy Liu, Master Shen, Michelle Yeoh, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Vol 30 No 22 | May 28 - June 3

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