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“Above the China Sea” explores Okinawa then and now

June 27, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Novelist and magazine writer Sarah Bird’s latest novel, “Above the East China Sea,” is a study of two young girls, separated by 60 years, in Okinawa Province of Japan. Bird will read and sign books on July 2 at Elliott Bay Books. She took some questions over e-mail.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2014, Air Force, Andrew Hamlin, Bird Far, East China Sea, Elliott Bay Books, Kadena Air Base, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, Officers Club, Pacific Ocean, Planet Oki, Ryukyu Islands, Sarah Bird, Suicide Cliff, Vol 33 No 27 | June 28 - July 4, Yokota Air Base, culture, japan

Japan’s aging air force plans major overhaul

October 22, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  By Eric Talmadge THE ASSOCIATED PRESS   HYAKURI AIR BASE, Japan (AP) — Warplanes bearing the bright red Rising Sun logo roared overhead on Sunday, Oct. 16, as Japan held a once-every-three-years display to showcase one of the best air forces in Asia. The only problem — most of its fighters were grounded.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Asia, China, Chinese, Eurofighter Typhoon, F-22 Raptor, Kadena Air Base, Lockheed F-35, Michael Auslin, North Korean, Rising Sun, Russia, Tokyo, Underscoring Japan, United States, Vol 30 No 43 | October 22 - October 28, technology

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