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Reflecting on 35 years of the Northwest Asian Weekly

October 20, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly I started writing for the Northwest Asian Weekly while studying journalism in my junior year of college at the University of Washington. Having grown up in Honolulu and Taipei, being connected to the Asian community was extremely important to me. The Northwest Asian Weekly was a way for me […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2017, Nina Huang, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27

Helping families navigate through race, identity, culture, and ethnicity

March 24, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Inspired by her mother’s passion for international travel and global citizenship, Amy Pak started Families of Color Seattle (FOCS), an organization dedicated to building a strong community by supporting families of color through parenting programs, resource sharing, and fostering meaningful connections.

Filed Under: Features, Feature stories, Health Tagged With: 2016, API, Amy Pak, FOCS, Korean American, Nina Huang, Northwest Asian Weekly, Puget Sound, Seattle, South Korea, Totem Star, Vol 35 No 13 | March 26 - April 1, culture, social media, women of color

The hidden origins of well-known Chinese New Year traditions

February 11, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Ever wondered why red is considered a lucky color during Chinese New Year? Or why people collect money in red envelopes? Chinese New Year has long been a celebration of tradition for Chinese families to bring in the new year, and many of these customs originated from fascinating Chinese […]

Filed Under: Cultures Tagged With: 2016, China, Chinese New Year, Guo Nian, Lijiao Serven, Lunar New Year, Nina Huang, Northeast Chinese, Northwest Asian Weekly, Southern Chinese, Vol 35 No 7 | February 13 - February 19, Yushen Li, Zhong Kuei

A very early start — 15-year-old tech entrepreneur wins 1st place in start-up competition, develops products that make contributions

November 12, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Christopher Lee is a Lakeside High sophomore. He has always had a weak stomach and has actually contracted campylobacteriosis, an infection from drinking bad water before. He had been in many situations where he questioned the purity of drinking water, so he decided to do something about it for […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Africa, Apple App Store, Christopher Lee, Fast Pitch, Greater Puget Sound, Hamomi Children, Kenya, Lakeside High, Nina Huang, Northwest Asian Weekly, Social Venture Partner, Steve Jobs, Vol 34 No 47 | November 14 - November 20, technology

No more whispers — Doris Jeong raises awareness of little people in our community

August 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly When Doris Jeong was four years old, the doctors diagnosed her with “unknown skeletal dysplasia,” which is the medical term for dwarfism. Today, she is 26 years old and 3’8”. Jeong was born in South Korea, but her parents immigrated to the Pacific Northwest when she was six months […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Asian American, Chinese, Doris Jeong, International District, Korean American, Life Provision Organization, Nina Huang, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Pacific Northwest, Seattle, South Korea, Vol 34 No 33 | August 8 - August 14, WNPA2016, blog

Food equals love (and also memories of mom) — What dish by your mom was your favorite?

May 7, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In celebration of our mothers we asked staff and colleagues what was their favorite dish prepared by their moms. Here are some appetizing responses: “It’s a simple dish, but my mom always made me omelettes growing up. She would mix the eggs in a bowl with soy sauce, fish sauce, and green onions, and then […]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: 2015, Achaar Indian Pickles, Alex Wilson, Assunta Ng, Chicken Chawal, Food, Ghee Indian, Gurvinder Pal Singh, Han Bui, Jason Cruz, Laura Ohata, Nina Huang, Panda Express, Rebecca Ip, Rosita Chan, Vietnamese, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 34 No 20 | May 9 - May 15

“It’s Bao Time” — Taiwanese food truck in Seattle hits the streets

May 7, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Earlier this year, Sean Jen quit his job at a consulting firm to start his own Taiwanese food truck. One of the few of its kind in Seattle, Jen wanted to honor his heritage as well as the food he enjoyed most. Growing up, food was very important to […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Business, Community News, Food Tagged With: 2015, Bao Time Taiwanese, Chinese, Harrison Street, Nina Huang, Northwest Asian Weekly, Sean Jen, Seattle, South Lake Union, Taiwanese Student Association Night Market, Vol 34 No 20 | May 9 - May 15, social media

Remembering the Khmer Rouge Takeover and its aftermath 40 years later

April 17, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weeky Khmer Rouge Takeover Forty years ago on April 17, Pol Pot led the Khmer Rouge into Phnom Penh and took over with the goal of creating a purely agrarian-based Communist society. Over a span of four years, the Khmer Rouge government arrested, tortured and eventually executed anyone suspected of […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Cambodian Americans, Cambodian New Year Street Festival, Charles Nguyen, Khmer Americans, Khmer Rouge Takeover, Nina Huang, Northwest Asian Weeky, Pharin Kong, Pol Pot, Rajana Society, Sameth Mell, Vol 34 No 17 | April 18 - April 24, White Center, attention, culture, poverty

Exploring all angles of identity — UW Hosts 2nd Annual Asians Collaborating Together Conference

April 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly About 150 people gathered at the University of Washington’s Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center for the 2nd Annual Asians Collaborating Together Conference last Saturday, April 4th. The purpose of the ACT Conference was to provide attendees the opportunity and space to learn, reflect, and act upon Asian and […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Asian Americans, Che Seyhun, Chinese, Former Governor Gary Locke, Francisco Irigon, Jenny Chang, Judge Dean Lum, KHSA, Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center, Khmer Student Association, King County Superior Court, Leng Yang, Mic Flont Khingz, Nina Huang, Sameth Mell, Seattle, Tanya Velasquez, UW, Vol 34 No 16 | April 11 - April 17

Alzheimer’s disease: Is it preventable?

March 26, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Sugar is one of the greatest culprits of Alzheimer’s disease, said Dwayne Clark, founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Aegis Living. Clark stated that the disease is not really preventable, but there are ways to slow the process. According to the Alzheimer’s Association website, dementia is a general […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: 2015, Aegis Living, African American, Chinese, Dwayne Clark, Nina Huang, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Somerset Newport Hills, Vol 34 No 14 | March 28 - April 3, Women's Health Issue 2015, language

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