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BLOG: Chinese couple develop Tukwila’s tallest building

August 9, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Developer Omar Lee never imagined that his property would be a landmark in Tukwila, now the tallest building in the city and even beyond Tacoma, despite unexpected challenges. King County Executive Dow Constantine, who was at the July 26 grand opening of the 19-story building, Airmark Apartments and Hotel […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: Cheryl Shaw, HOTEL INTERURBAN, Omar Lee, VOL 37 NO 33 | AUGUST 11 - AUGUST 17

Kin On celebrates a community of dedicated volunteers

December 18, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kin On Health Care Center held its Annual Volunteers Appreciation Dinner at Imperial Garden Seafood Restaurant on Dec. 8. Over 200 volunteers and guests came to celebrate an eventful year at Kin On. Special recognition was given to owners Christine and Omar Lee for sponsoring this event for eight consecutive years. For the past 15 […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2015, Capital Campaign, Christine Lee, Faye Hong, Imperial Garden Seafood Restaurant, Kin On, Omar Lee, Sherwin Tsao, Tony Au, Vol 34 No 52 | December 19 - December 25

Kin On celebrates a community of dedicated volunteers

December 22, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  Kin On held its Annual Volunteers Appreciation Dinner at Imperial Garden Seafood Restaurant on December 9, 2014. Over 200 volunteers and guests attended. Christine and Omar Lee for generously sponsored the dinner.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Benton Ong, Imperial Garden Seafood Restaurant, Kin On, Larry Luke, Omar Lee, Raymond Leong, Vol 33 No 52 | December 20 - December 26

Washington Place groundbreaking

October 3, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Washington Place, a 19-story construction in Tukwila, broke ground Sept. 25. The $120 million tower will be one of the largest in South King County. The project has been in development since October 2010. It will be in the

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Christine Lee, Circuit City, Great Wall Shopping Mall, Honorable Gary Locke, Omar Lee, South King County, United States, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10, Washington Place

BLOG: In a tough economy, there is some good news for BLAM

October 27, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng   If you are wondering how the Bruce Lee Action Museum (BLAM) can overcome a dire economy, just look at its kick-off dinner held last Friday, Oct. 21, at the Imperial Garden Seafood Restaurant.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Asian Pacific American Experience, BLAM, Bruce Harrell, Bruce Lee, Chinese Americans, Great Wall Mall, Imperial Garden Seafood Restaurant, Jerry Lee, Omar Lee, Perry Lee, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle City Councilmember Bruce Harrell, Shannon Lee, Vol 30 No 44 | October 29 - November 4

Regal Financial Bank settles lawsuit, admits to no wrongdoing in Ponzi scheme

July 21, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jean Wong Northwest Asian Weekly Regal Financial Bank (Regal Financial), a local community bank, announced that it has settled a lawsuit accusing it of defrauding a group of Indonesian investors in a Ponzi scheme. The settlement was announced through a June 27 press release.

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: 2009, 2010, 2011, Basant Singh, British Virgin Islands, CEO, Craig Werner, Danny Wong, Dressel Investments, Hank Lo, Indonesia, Jeanne Chang, Omar Lee, Pacific Islands, Randy James, Tonga, Vol 30 No 30 | July 23 - July 29

Sept. 11: Omar Lee celebrates 60th birthday with a yacht

September 22, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Great Wall Mall and Imperial Garden Restaurant owner and developer Omar Lee celebrated his 60th birthday by inviting 75 friends to his new custom yacht.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, China, Gary Grant, Great Wall Mall, Imperial Garden Restaurant, Omar Lee, United States, Vol 29 No 39 | September 25 - October 1

Nov. 10: Seattle Chinese Garden raises $115,000

November 25, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A crowd gathered at the Imperial Garden Seafood Restaurant to raise $115,000 for the next stage of construction on the Seattle Chinese Garden’s (SCGS) Knowing the Spring Courtyard. Honorary co-chairs and hosts of the event were Christine and Omar Lee, owners of the Great Wall Mall in Renton. They donated meals to 230 guests.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, Great Wall Mall, Imperial Garden Seafood Restaurant, Jerry Lee, MulvannyG2 Architecture, Omar Lee, Seattle Chinese Garden, Spring Courtyard, Vol 28 No 49 | November 28 - December 4

Blog: Uwajimaya, a jewel in the neighborhood, opens in Renton

July 15, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Uwajimaya’s new store in Renton Village Shopping Center just opened. As a journalist, I like to check out new places. How’s this store different from the one in the International District? Their sales items were even better than the ID store. A big selection on Filipino and other Southeast Asian grocery items shows the changing […]

Filed Under: Opinion, Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: Assunta Ng, Blog Uwajimaya, Don Sakai, Filipino, Great Wall Mall, ID, International District, Omar Lee, Renton Village Shopping Center, Southeast Asian, Viet Wah

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