Thank you for your recent editorial on Miley Cyrus …
LETTER: Hypocrisy runs deep in Miley Cyrus fingerpointing
As a Caucasian who speaks fluent Chinese, I find it amusing that Chinese in normal conversation will use terms such as “yang guei dz” — foreign devil or ghost, “shao bai gwei” — little white devil or ghost, “Hei Guei” — black devil or ghost, and refer to Americans as “Wai Gwo Ren” — foreigners …
LETTER: OCA wants voices to add to blog about Cyrus
The Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA) National Center has posted what we hope will be a very important blog entry concerning the recent flood of media coverage around Miley Cyrus’ “slant-eye” photo …
LETTER: Thank you to the NWAW Foundation
On behalf of our client families at Family Services, I thank the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation …
Letter: Gaza article doesn’t tell the whole story
I’m not sure why Northwest Asian Weekly, as a periodical primarily serving
East Asians, felt the compelling need to wade into the Israeli–Palestinian
dispute …
Letter: Richardson’s withdrawal erases nothing
I have been among those that objected to the nomination of Gov. Bill Richardson as the next secretary of commerce …
Letter: In Soo Chun’s apparent suicide
In Soo Chun, 61, took his own life on the Red Square on of the University of Washington campus on Oct. 30, 2008 …
Somalia’s president to quit after 4 years in power
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s president said on Monday, Dec. 29, that he is resigning as the head of his country’s
Vietnamese teacher stands alone against corruption
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The thugs came after dark, as Viet Khoa Do and his family were getting ready for bed.
The 10 savings of Christmas
For many Americans, surviving this financial crisis means we have to save, save, save.