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A-pop! Ling, logos, and Levine

October 10, 2014 By Vivian Nguyen

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly The leaves are changing colors and so are happenings in the media. All your favorite fall shows are back and some newbies are hitting the scene as well! Read on to see what’s new for Asian Americans in the television and pop culture scene.

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2014, ABC, Adam Levine, Asian Americans, Banh Shop, CNN, Clara Hong, Henry Higgins, John Cho, Karen Gillan, Lisa Ling, Taco Bell, Vietnamese American, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 33 No 42 | October 11 - October 17, Yum Brands Senior Vice President Jonathan Blum, attention, culture

Wing Luke director invited to White House for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

October 14, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Beth Takekawa, executive director of the Wing Luke Asian Museum, was one of 200 guests on May 28, 2013, invited to meet President Barack Obama at the White house for a celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Also at the event were author Helen Zia, Asst. Secretary of the Interior Rhea Suh, […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Asian American, Beth Takekawa, Eric Nakamura, Helen Zia, Indonesia, Interior Rhea Suh, Judge Denny Chin, Konrad Ng, Lisa Ling, NEA, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18, White House, Wing Luke Asian Museum

Elevating game — Social media bringing rock group New Heights new fans

February 23, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly A chance meeting at a mutual friend’s benefit event during high school spawned the birth of a young rock group that was originally a Christian rock group.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: 2011, 2012, Asian Americans, Associate Director, Brian Joo, Chris Kwak, Chris Tucker, Clara Chung, Emmitt Smith, Korean American, Lisa Ling, Los Angeles-based, Magic Johnson, New Heights, President Barack Obama, Travis Graham, Vol 31 No 9 | February 25 - March 2, White House, social media

How 8 famous Asians exemplify (or defy!) their dragon traits

January 19, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Jan. 23 marks the first day of the Lunar New Year, and this year happens to be the Year of the Dragon. Occupying the fifth position in the Chinese Zodiac, the dragon is the mightiest of the signs.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2012, Academy Award, Amy Tan, Bruce Lee, Chinese Zodiac, Dith Pran, Euna Lee, Haing Ngor, High School Musical, Hong Kong, Iron Chef America, Laura Ling, Lisa Ling, Maggie Cheung, Mark Dacascos, North Korea, South Pacific, Tokyo Rose, Vanessa Hudgens, Vol 31 No 4 | January 21 - January 27

NWAW’s August must-reads

August 26, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

As the founder and managing director of Most Private Investigators Ltd. in Delhi, Vish Puri makes a living by screening and investigating prospective marriage partners.

Filed Under: On the Shelf Tagged With: 2010, China, Deanna Fei, Irene Shen, Laura Ling, Lin Yulan, Lisa Ling, Maidservant Murder, NWAW, North Korean, Samantha Pak, Super Sleuth, Tumen River, United States, Vish Puri, Vol 29 No 35 | August 28 - September 3

Asians on TV … Tequila’s lawsuit gets dropped

October 15, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The new season is here, and there’s a new Asian baby in Hollywood! This month, Katherine Heigl and Josh Kelley adopt a baby from Korea, Tila Tequila continues her quest for attention, and Lisa Ling returns to her roots on “The View.”

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: 2009, ABC, Best Dressed, Josh Kelley, Joy Behar, Katherine Heigl, Korea, Lisa Ling, Melrose Place, Nancy Leigh, People Magazine, San Francisco Gate, Shawne Merriman, Stephanie Jacobsen, Tila Nguyen, Tila Tequila, Vol 28 No 43 | October 17-October 23, Welcome Naleigh, attention

Editorial: Sometimes, the simple act of caring makes all the difference

June 11, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On March 17, journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling from Current TV, a media venture by former Vice President Al Gore, were detained at the North Korean–Chinese border by the NK government.

Filed Under: Opinion, Editorials Tagged With: Editorial Sometimes, Euna Lee, Iran, Laura Ling, Lisa Ling, NK, North Korean Chinese, Roxana Saberi, United States, Vice President Al Gore, vol 28 no 25 | June 13 - June 19

Families plead for U.S. reporters’ release from North Korea

June 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jean H. Lee The Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For weeks after North Korean guards seized Laura Ling and Euna Lee near its borders and took the American journalists to Pyongyang, citing on criminal charges, Ling and Lee’s families waited quietly for news about them.

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: Analyst Paik Hak-soon, Bob Dietz, China, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Euna Lee, Foreign Affairs, Larry King Live, Lisa Ling, Michael Saldate, North Korean, South Korean, State Hillary Clinton, Tumen River, United States, Vice President Al Gore, Yoon Deok-min, vol 28 no 24 | June 6 - June 12

Those Disney stars just don’t learn

April 2, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

March was a month of highs and lows for Asian celebrities. Yao Ming, Ichiro Suziki, and Freida Pinto flexed their star power. Michelle Kwan attempted a comeback, Bai Ling released a new film, and Lisa Ling’s sister, Laura Ling, ran into some trouble. Things aren’t looking so good for Joe Jonas, who has not seemed to learn from Miley Cyrus’ embarrassing debacle.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment Tagged With: 2009, Bai Ling, Chinese, Freida Pinto, Ichiro Suziki, Joe Jonas, Laura Ling, Lisa Ling, Liu Xiang, Michelle Kwan, NBC, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, USD, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10, Yao Ming, Yi Jianlan, miley cyrus

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