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Clearing up controversies of Cambodian festival

September 13, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Friday, Aug. 22, Chanda Sovan was having a good day. That is until she received word of an unflattering Northwest Asian Weekly article about the organization that she is president of, Asian American Dragon Boat Association (AADBA). Sovan couldn’t believe it. The article depicted their pageant and race as rigged and said that a slur was thrown around casually.

Filed Under: News, Features, Community News Tagged With: 2008, AADBA, CASNET, Chanda Sovan, Kea Sok, Khmer Krom Dragons, Kirkland Spitfire, Kosal Nam, Miss Bon Om Tuk, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rady Oum, Sakhun Sok, Samay Sengamphan, Sonny Kingkeo, Stacy Nguyen, Tacoma Metro Park, Tacoma Nagas, Team Xtreme, vol 27 no 38 | September 13 - September 19

Shawn Wong: Pioneer in Publishing

September 13, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The 1960s were a formative time for a second generation Chinese American like Shawn Wong. As an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley, he joined the nation in trying to grasp the evolving notion of identity.

Filed Under: News, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: Asian American Pioneer Dinner, China Harbor Restaurant, Chinese American, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Shawn Wong, vol 27 no 38 | September 13 - September 19

Editorial: Dearborn is a go

September 13, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In 2012, rather than looking at a thrift store that has seen better days, we will see a 10-acre retail area. Detractors have called it an impersonal “mall” — stating that it will damage family-owned businesses in Little Saigon, driving away some of the character that makes the International District unique.

Filed Under: Opinion, Editorials Tagged With: 2008, Editorial Dearborn, International District, Little Saigon, Northwest Asian Weekly, vol 27 no 38 | September 13 - September 19

$3 million restaurant has big dreams

September 6, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last Thursday, Duc Tran and nine other investors made a bold move — opening a $3 million Asian restaurant. It is one of the biggest if not the largest in King County.

Filed Under: News, Profiles, Business, Community News Tagged With: Although Tea Palace, Assunta Ng, Danny Tuan Tran, Duc Tran, Gene Sens, Great Wall Mall, King County, Last Thursday, Northwest Asian Weekly, VIP, Viet Wah Supermarket, Vietnamese Chinese, culture, parking, vol 27 no 37 | September 6 - September 12

Aki Sogabe: Pioneer in Publishing

September 6, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Aki Sogabe Pioneer in Publishing Who could have imagined that a little girl in Japan experimenting with paper cutting would one day grow up to illustrate books and exhibit works of art in America?

Filed Under: News, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: Aki Sogabe, Asian American Pioneer Dinner, Bellevue Arts Fair, China Harbor Restaurant, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Westlake Ave, japan, vol 27 no 37 | September 6 - September 12

“Beautiful Country” actor an unlikely star

July 1, 2005 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tiffany Wan For the Northwest Asian Weekly People rely on certainties in life, especially when thrust into unfamiliar territory. Actor Damien Nguyen, the freshly minted star of the new film “The Beautiful Country,” is firmly aware of that fact. His family left Vietnam in 1975 on a boat that carried him, six siblings, his […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, At the Movies Tagged With: Actor Damien Nguyen, Asian Americans Ruthann Kurose, Bai Ling, Binh Nguyen, Camp Pendleton, Dolores Sibonga, Hans Petter Moland, Howard Dean, July 2005, Nick Nolte, Northwest Asian Weekly, Tim Roth, United States, Vietnam War, Vietnamese, language

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