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Obama deflects criticism about lack of diversity

January 26, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Josh Lederman The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Deflecting criticism about a perceived lack of diversity in his second-term Cabinet, President Barack Obama on Monday, Jan. 14 urged Americans not to rush to judgment about who he will appoint to replace departing members of his team.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Ambassador Susan Rice, Chuck Hagel, Defense Department, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Jack Lew, Japanese American, John Kerry, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, Massachusetts Sen, President Barack Obama, Secretary Arne Duncan, State Department, State Hillary Clinton, Supreme Court, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki, Vol 32 No 5 | January 26 - February 1, White House

EDITORIAL: Obama’s new cabinet is in need of some color

January 17, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Going into his second term, President Barack Obama’s staff is already seeing a lot of changes. He has nominated a new Secretary of Defense, Sen. Chuck Hagel (R–Neb.), and a new Secretary of State, Sen. John Kerry (D–Mass.), and he might soon have to nominate a new head of the EPA, Treasury Secretary, Energy Secretary, […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, APA, Asian Americans, Attorney General Eric Holder, China, Chris Gregoire, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, EPA, Energy Secretary, Energy Secretary Steven Chu, Interior Ken Salazar, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, President Barack Obama, State Hillary Clinton, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Vol 32 No 4 | January 19 - January 25, gary locke

Activist calls for investigation into family’s mistreatment

May 5, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Hutzler The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The blind activist at the center of a diplomatic tussle between the United States and China did not set out to be a dissident. Chen Guangcheng taught himself law to defend the constitutional rights he saw trampled so often.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, Beijing, Chen Guangcheng, China, Chinese, Christian Bale, Nanjing University, Premier Wen Jiabao, State Hillary Clinton, United States, Vol 31 No 19 | May 5 - May 11, Yuan Weijing

BLOG: An American (Gary Locke!) in China — Part 1

November 18, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng   Visiting the ambassador in Beijing “Did you see Gary?” my friends immediately asked when they learned I had just returned from Beijing, referring to U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Ambassador Locke, Beijing, China Gary Locke, Chinese Americans, Delta, Hong Kong, Maya Lin, Publisher Ng's blog, Rita Yoshihara, Robert Wang, Seattle, Seeing Locke, State Hillary Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden, Vol 30 No 47 | November 19 - November 25, Yangtze River, gary locke, technology

Gary Locke swears in as U.S. Ambassador to China

August 4, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke formally resigned Monday, Aug. 1, and was sworn-in by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as U.S. Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China.

Filed Under: Features, National News Tagged With: 2011, Beijing, Census, China, Commerce Department, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, John Bryson, President Obama, South America, State Hillary Clinton, United States, Vol 30 No 32 | August 6 - August 12, gary locke

He did WHAT?! — A monthly column about all things Asian in popular culture

July 15, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Comedy is supposed to be funny, right? Several comedians came under fire for making homophobic jokes during their standup routines. Among these ostracized funnymen is Filipino American actor and comedian Jo Koy. Koy is best known for being a regular on the weekly late night comedy talk show “Chelsea […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2011, Although Weiner, Anthony Weiner, Autumn Winter, Chelsea Lately, Filipino American, Huma Abedin, Juliet Capulet, Kung Fu Panda 2, Liu Ning, Miu Miu, Poor Xie, Sina Weibo China, State Hillary Clinton, True Grit, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 30 No 29 | July 16 - July 22, Windy City Times, Xie Zhiqiang, culture

Vietnam starts joint Agent Orange cleanup with U.S.

June 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam on Friday started the first phase of a joint plan with former enemy the United States to clean up environmental damage leftover from the chemical defoliant Agent Orange, a lasting legacy from the Vietnam War …

Filed Under: National News, World News Tagged With: 2009, Agent Orange, Bien Hoa, HANOI, Hatfield Consultants, International Development, Phu Cat, South Vietnam, State Hillary Clinton, United States, Vietnam, Vietnam Red Cross, Vietnam War, Vietnamese, Virginia Palmer

10 female leaders who’ve made a big difference in the last year

March 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For International Women’s Day, we wanted to compile a list of amazing women around the globe who have made a significant impact in their countries and the world.

Filed Under: Features, Community News, World News Tagged With: 2009, 2010, 2011, Aung San Suu Kyi, Azzan Bin Qais Private School, Chabot Space Science Center, European Council, Finland, First Lady Laura Bush, General Mills, Germany, HR, Hillary Clinton, ICICI, Jean Quan, Kyrgyzstan, Michelle Obama, Oman, President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Sidley Austin, State Hillary Clinton, Vol 30 No 11 | March 12 - March 18

Blog: Remembering Jimmy Locke

January 13, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Of the many special moments I remember about Jimmy Locke, father of U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and who passed away last week, a few stand out.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Asian American, China, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, Jimmy Locke, King County, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, President Obama, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle Weekly, State Department, State Hillary Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden, Vol 30 No 3 | January 15 - January 21, White House

The story behind Locke’s dinner

July 23, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

President Obama might not have been present at our community dinner honoring U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary and Mona Locke in Seattle’s Chinatown. But his fingerprints were all over the place.

Filed Under: News, Lifestyle, Features, Community News Tagged With: Chinatown, Chinese, DOC, Early Learning Center, Gary Locke Scholarship Promise, Komen Foundation, Mike Kreiger, Mona Locke, Northwest Asian Weekly, President Obama, Seattle, Secretary Clinton, State Hillary Clinton, Taiwan, Tsue Chong Noodle Company, Vol 28 No 31 | July 25 - July 31, japan

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