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Aug. 8: The Summer Games open, Michael Phelps makes history

December 31, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Games opened in Beijing with 14,000 performers and 91,000 spectators in the Bird’s Nest Stadium. Dancing, music,

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2009, Beijing, Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps, Nest Stadium, Olympics, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9

A cucumber in a papaya for dinner?

November 22, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In 1981, I raved and ranted simultaneously over an authentic Beijing (Peking) duck dinner while in Beijing.

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: 2008, Anthony Ha, Assunta Ng, Beijing Peking, Chinese, Courtyard Marriott, Da Dung Roast Duck Restaurants, Healthy Organic Restaurant, Nest Stadium, Northwest Asian Weekly, Olympics Bird, Quanjude Restaurant, Seattle, Zhao Yang District, vol 27 no 48 | November 22 - November 28

Confessions of a study abroad student

October 11, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

I didn’t expect a very fun summer this year until my parents signed me and my brother, Austin, up for a study tour sponsored by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission in Taiwan. Not only that, they also offered us a chance to see the highly anticipated opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics. Our jaws dropped like a broken door hinge

Filed Under: News, Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2008, Beijing International Airport, Beijing Olympics, China, Chinese language, Fiona Dawn, Nest Stadium, Northwest Asian Weekly, Taiwan, culture, vol 27 no 42 | October 11 - October 17

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