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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 – January 9

Sept. 1: Thai protests turn violent, government declares state of emergency

December 31, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

One person was killed and dozens were wounded in a fight between supporters of an opposition group and pro-government

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2009, Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9

Nov. 26: Terrorists attack Mumbai

December 31, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

More than 170 people were killed and about 300 were wounded in a series of attacks on several of Mumbai’s landmarks

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2009, Deccan Mujahedeen, Mumbai, Pakistan, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9

May 18: North Korea hints at transparency — then takes it away

December 31, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

North Korea gave U.S. officials about 18,000 pages of documents detailing its efforts in 1990, 2003, and 2005

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2009, North Korea, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9

July 16: Milk scandal in China makes world headlines

December 31, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The scandal broke after 16 infants in Gansu Province, who had been fed on milk powder produced by Sanlu Group, were diagnosed

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2009, China, Gansu Province, Sanlu Group, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9

April 10: Nepal holds a historic election

December 31, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Millions of voters turned out to elect a 601-seat constituent assembly that would write a new constitution. Maoist rebels, who

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2009, King Gyanendra, Nepal, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9

May 12: Earthquake kills thousands in China

December 31, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

As many as 68,000 people were killed and thousands injured when an estimated 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit the Sichuan, Gansu,

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2009, China, Sichuan Province, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9, Yunnan Provinces

March 10: China cracks down on protests in Tibet using force — or not?

December 31, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Some 400 Buddhist monks participated in a protest march in Tibet’s capital, Lhasa, to commemorate the failed uprising of

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2009, China, Chinese, Dalai Lama, Ethnic Tibetans, India, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9

Top 12 API athletes to look out for in 2009

December 31, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The city lost its basketball team as the Seattle SuperSonics left for Oklahoma City. The University of Washington football team didn’t win

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2008, 2009, API, Although Seahawks, Asian Americans, Don Wakamatsu, Erik Spoelstra, Filipino, Kim Ng, LPGA, MLB, Oklahoma City, Ryder Cup, Seattle Mariners, Two Indian, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9

VABAW’s annual banquet

December 24, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Vietnamese American Bar Association of Washington’s annual banquet was held on Oct. 28 at the Triple Door. The theme for

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, Jerilyn Brusseau, Quang Tri Province, Thai Nguyen, Triple Door, VABAW, Vietnamese, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9, Wild Ginger

A community election

December 24, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

An election for the International Special Review District Board was held on Tuesday, Nov. 18. Two positions were up for

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, Bill Lee, International District, International Special Review District Board, Robert Ha, Vol 28 No 2 | January 3 - January 9

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