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U.S. to shun Chinese-owned Waldorf-Astoria Hotel

September 18, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Matthew Lee AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s official. The U.S. government says it’s abandoning decades of tradition and moving out of New York’s famed Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, which was purchased last year by a Chinese firm from Worldwide. President Barack Obama, his staff and the sizable State Department contingent that trek to Manhattan […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: Chinese, General Assembly, Mark Toner, New York Palace Hotel, President Barack Obama, State Department, Vol 34 No 39 | September 19 - September 25

Georgetown, Chinese basketball teams brawl

August 25, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A wild brawl broke out between Georgetown and a Chinese men’s basketball team on Thursday, Aug. 18, putting an immediate end to a supposed goodwill game that coincided with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden’s visit to the country …

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Beijing, China, Chinese, Georgetown University, Joe Biden, Mark Toner, Shanxi Zhongyu Brave Dragons, State Department, Vice President Joe Biden, gary locke

UN SG Ban Ki-moon announces he is seeking a second term

June 11, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Monday that he will seek a second term as head of the United Nations

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Asian Group, Caribbean, China, Eastern Europe, French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe, Ivory Coast, Libya, Mark Toner, Middle East, Moscow, North Africa, Russia, Security Council, South Korean, United States, Vol 30 No 24 | June 11 - June 17

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