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Large-scale vision — Chinese American architect innovates and empowers Asian American community

October 29, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jocelyn Moore Northwest Asian Weekly When 10-year-old Ming Zhang first saw the 24-story Shanghai Park Hotel in 1973, the tallest building in China at that time, he was amazed by its height and architecture. For the next few decades, Zhang held onto that moment of inspiration. Fast-forward to early this year—Zhang ventured from being […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Asian Americans, Bellevue Mayor Claudia Balducci, China, China Photo, Chinese American, Jocelyn Moore, MZA, Ming Zhang, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Vol 34 No 45 | October 31 - November 6, language

BLOG: We raise! — Keiro’s successful auction represents a united Japanese community

October 29, 2015 By Assunta Ng

By Assunta Ng You don’t see Asian donors fighting to give money, fast and big, often. But it happened at Keiro Northwest’s 40th anniversary dinner on Oct. 24 at the Seattle Sheraton Hotel. Keiro Northwest (formerly Nikkei Concerns), which specializes in elderly programs with assisted living and nursing homes, was able to galvanize its fans […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2015, Andrea Nakata, Brenda Handley, Ellen Suzuki, Founder Jeffrey Hattori, Founder Tomio Moriguchi, Jeff Hattori, Judge Park Eng, Julie Ann Oiye, Katherine Cheng, Keiro Northwest, Nikkei Concerns Board President Tosh Okamoto, Pat Wakazuru, Patty Hiroo Mastrude, Publisher's Blog, Sunnie Nagai, Tomoko Matsuno, Uwajimaya Chairman Tomio Moriguchi, Vol 34 No 45 | October 31 - November 6, language

Korla Pandit — Disguising identity: From Black to Indian

October 16, 2015 By Andrew Hamlin

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Two hands hold a large censer.  A voice speaks of wisdom and rubies.  A deep, slightly scraggly voice.  The action fades-in to a man in a turban with a jewel mounted between his eyes.  Fixing his eyes upon the camera, Korla Pandit begins his act. And his act was […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Andrew Hamlin, Carlos Santana, Far East, Hammond Organ, India, John Roland Redd, John Turner, Korla Pandit, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pandit Redd, TV, Vol 34 No 43 | October 17 - October 23, language

Cambodian opposition senator on trial over Facebook comments

October 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sopheng Cheang Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A Cambodian opposition senator was denied bail and went on trial Friday over comments he posted on Facebook criticizing a 36-year-old border agreement with Vietnam. Hong Sok Hour faces up to 17 years in prison. His arrest on Aug. 15 was one of a series […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Asia, Associated Press, Brad Adams, Cambodia National Rescue Party, Hong Sok Hour, Human Rights Watch, Khmer Rouge, Presiding Judge Ros Piseth, Prime Minister Hun Sen, Vietnamese, Vol 34 No 42 | October 10 - October 16, language

VISIONARY — APCC: Serving the community and as a cultural crossroads

October 8, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) serves as an interactive cultural crossroads between local and international communities. Led by Patsy O’Connell, APCC is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization was formed in November 1996 from the vision of a small group of citizens representing three generations of Americans from Asian and Pacific Islanders heritage. […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, APCC, Australia, Celebrating Pakistan, Indonesia, Lunar New Year, New Zealand, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Islanders, Philippines, Pierce County, Tacoma Dome, Vol 34 No 42 | October 10 - October 16, language

Fortune cookie says: Good luck and longevity

October 1, 2015 By Assunta Ng

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly The oldest noodle factory in Washington state, Tsue Chong Co. will celebrate its 100th anniversary next year. It produces 80,000 fortune cookies a day. Yet, none of the millions of fortunes in these cookies could predict that the past three generations of owners have lived and continue to live […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Assunta Ng, China, Chinese, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Tsue Chong Co, University Presbyterian Church, Vol 34 No 41 | October 3 - October 9, language

VISIONARY: Patsy O’Connell knows a bit about diversity

September 18, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly As board president and founder of the Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) in Tacoma, Patsy O’Connell sees diversity every day. The APCC, founded in November of 1996, is the only Asian and Pacific Islander cultural center located in Pierce County, representing an impressive 47 countries. Moreover, it’s brimming with […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: APCC, Asia Pacific Cultural Center, Australia, Korean, Lunar New Year, New Zealand, Pacific Islander, Pakistan, Philippines, Pierce County, Point Ruston, Tacoma Art Museum, Taiwan, Vol 34 No 39 | September 19 - September 25, WNPA2016, culture, japan, language

Trial set for officer charged with abusing Indian man

September 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jay Reeves Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama police officer went on trial Sept. 1 on a federal charge of using excessive force against an Indian man who was thrown down and partially paralyzed during a confrontation in a suburban neighborhood. Madison police officer Eric Sloan Parker, 26 is charged with violating […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: Alabama Gov, Associated Press, Eric Sloan Parker, HUNTSVILLE, Hank Sherrod, Madison Police Chief Larry Muncey, Robert Bentley, Vol 34 No 38| September 12 - September 18, language, letter

Still battling for feminism after 200 years

September 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nesta Lu Summer Youth Leadership Program In 1792, Mary Wollenscroft(1759-1797) wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women and composed one of her famous quotes: “I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.” Wollenscroft was one of the first and foremost famous feminists who saw the limited rights […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2014, Danny Brown, Equal Pay Day, Kanye West, Mary Wollenscroft, President Barack Obama, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Vol 34 No 38| September 12 - September 18, language, technology

Back to school — “A Fresh Start”

September 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Congressman Adam Smith 9th District “The beginning of each new school year represents an opportunity to move forward toward achieving your goals. Focusing on your education is one of the most important ways you can help create a fresh start and a better world for yourself, your family, and our community.”   Hsiao-Lin Wang Owner […]

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: Bellevue College, China Harbor Restaurant, Congressman Adam Smith, Corporate Counsel, Costco Wholesale, Edmonds Community College, James Doane, Nate Miles, President Gary Oertli, President Jean Hernandez, South Seattle College, Vice President, Vol 34 No 38| September 12 - September 18, language

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