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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 – May 20

May 10: HSBC in Bellevue holds grand opening

September 14, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the new HSBC branch in Bellevue at 821 Bellevue Way Northeast. About 100 people attended

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Bellevue Deputy Mayor Conrad Lee, HSBC, Mercer Island, Seattle, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20

Dance! Music! Song! Art! — APIs kick off their heritage month with a huge celebration

May 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On May 1, the Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month was celebrated through a festival in the Center House at Seattle Center.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Features, Community News Tagged With: 2011, API 2011, Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Bellevue College, Center House, Chinese Community Girls Drill Team, Filipino Youth Activities Drill Team, Indonesian Fellowship Club, Seattle Center, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20

May 5: Sushi Chef Dream Team raises $85,000 for Japan

May 16, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle’s top sushi chefs and other local chefs came together to host a feast, served with wine and sake, at Bell Harbor Pier 66 for a benefit to support the relief efforts

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Bell Harbor Pier, Peace Winds America, Peace Winds Japan, Seattle, Shiro Kashiba, Shiro Kashiba Shiro, Taichi Kitamura, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20

May 5: Publisher Assunta Ng honored with Odegaard Award

May 16, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Assunta Ng, founder and publisher of the Seattle Chinese Post and Northwest Asian Weekly, was the 2011 recipient of the University of Washington’s

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Assunta Ng, Bell Harbor International Conference Center, FEOP, Minority Affairs, Northwest Asian Weekly, Odegaard Award, Publisher Assunta Ng, Seattle Chinese Post, UW, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20

May 5–6: Renowned jazz pianist Keiko Matsui performs in Seattle

May 16, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Keiko Matsui, a jazz fusion keyboardist and composer whose career spans three decades, played four shows for the Seattle’s Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitrou’s Jazz Alley.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Chad Wright, Eric Baines, Jackiem Joyner, Jazz Alley, Kayta Matsuno, Keiko Matsui, Seattle, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20, Yamaha Music Foundation, japan

Report: 3 billion more Asians may be affluent by year 2050

May 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Some 3 billion Asians could rise to affluent status by 2050 if Asia sustains its present growth momentum and avoids

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, 2011, ADB, Asian Century, Asian Development Bank, China, GDP, Haruhiko Kuroda, India, Indonesia, MANILA, Malaysia, Middle Income Trap, South Korea, Vietnam, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20, poverty

Despite its economic growth, India still lets its girls die

May 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MORENA, India (AP) — The room is large and airy, the stone floors clean and cool — a welcome respite from the afternoon sun.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, India, Lalitha Gujar, MORENA, Madhya Pradesh, New Delhi, Ravinder Kaur, Sudha Misra, United States, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20

Chinese espionage is fast becoming a growing concern

May 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The young man stood before the judge, his usually neatly trimmed hair now long enough to brush the collar of his prison jumpsuit.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, ALEXANDRIA, AP, Beijing, China, Chinese Foreign Ministry, Dimagit Science Technology, Glenn Duffie Shriver, Glenn Shriver, Joel Brenner, Justice Department, Larry Wortzel, National Counterintelligence Executive, State Department, Tai Shen Kuo, Taiwan, United States, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20

Blog: Locke is not confirmed yet

May 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

If you think that U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke is already our new U.S. Ambassador to China, you are wrong. The last ambassador, Jon Huntsman

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Asian American, Blog Locke, China, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, Jon Huntsman, Pacific Time, Publisher Ng's blog, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20

Blog: Locke is studying Chinese

May 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Locke is learning Chinese with a private tutor to prepare for his new job. That’s great news, especially for older Chinese immigrants and people in China.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Blog Locke, China, Chinese, Publisher Ng's blog, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20, gary locke, language

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