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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 – October 18

‘Linsanity’ captures basketball star’s rise — Lin’s determination comes through in documentary

October 11, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly “Linsanity” chronicles the dramatic rise of professional basketball player Jeremy Lin. From benchwarmer to the toast of New York, the film identifies the trials and tribulations of the Taiwanese American’s fight to make it on a roster in the NBA. The film covers Lin’s childhood, his goal of playing […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Angry Asian Man, Asian American, Director Evan Jackson Leong, Golden State Warriors, Hawaii Five-0, Houston Rockets, Jeremy Lin, John Wall, Kobe Bryant, NBA, New Jersey Nets, New York Knick, Pablo Torre, Toronto Raptors, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18

‘In Search of Bruce Lee’ explores Chinatown as theatrical space — Production showcases ideas inspired by Bruce Lee in a walking tour

October 11, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly If you’re wondering what a walking tour of the Chinatown/International District, theater arts, street performance, conceptual arts and snacks, can have in common … well, you probably aren’t alone. Seattle’s Asian American theater troupe, SIS Productions, answers this question in their new production, “Revealed: In Search Of Bruce Lee,” […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: 2013, Amy Washke, Bruce Lee, Chinatown International District, David Henry Hwang, Denny Le, Henry Vu, Insatiable Seattle, Kathy Hsieh, Kevin Lin, Maggie Lee, Roger Tang, SIS, Serin Ngai, Tom Dang, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18, hing hay park

Chinese hit ‘Finding Mr. Right’ will get Seattle’s Golden Key Award

October 11, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Chinese hit movie “Finding Mr. Right” not only connects two lonely hearts in Seattle, it has also connected Seattle with audiences in China. Since March, the film has rapidly hit $81 million in the Chinese box office, becoming the highest-grossing hit in recent years. “Finding Mr. Right” is a Seattle-set […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2013, Bellevue Embroidery, Brother Sway, China, Chinese, Finding Mr. Right, Golden Key, Hou Shula, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Center, Seattle Oct, Tang Wei, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18, Xue Xiao Lu

School opens language for families of deaf adoptees

October 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Miezianko Northwest Asian Weekly When Lisa Spencer and her husband Art adopted their son Nathan three years ago from China at 6 and 1/2, the new family had language challenges that most foreign adoptee families don’t face.

Filed Under: Features, Education Tagged With: 2013, American Sign Language, Asian Education Day, Barbara Luetke, China, Korea, Lisa Spencer, Lori Cook, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest School, Signing Exact English, Student Norah Cook, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18, communication

Vietnam general who shaped war dies at 102

October 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Margie Mason and Chris Brummitt The Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap, the commander who led the outgunned Vietnamese to victory first over the French and then the Americans, died Oct 4. The last of the country’s old-guard revolutionaries was 102.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Born Aug, Dien Bien Phu, Historian Stanley Karnow, Ho Chi Minh, Independence Palace, Indochinese Communist Party, Quang Binh, Red Napoleon, South China Sea, South Vietnamese, Tet Offensive, United States, Van Tien Dung, Viet Cong, Viet Minh, Vo Nguyen Giap, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18

Inslee plans first China trade mission as governor

October 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Venice Buhain Northwest Asian Weekly In November, Gov. Jay Inslee will be embarking on his first trade mission as governor to China.

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: 2013, Beijing, CEO, China Nov, Jaime Smith, Jay Inslee, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ron Chow, Seattle Pacific Trading Company, Seattle Times, Tokyo, Venice Buhain, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18, technology

Asian American family at center of SUV-bike brawl

October 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Colleen Long The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The driver of an SUV involved in a bloody confrontation with a throng of motorcyclists was put in “grave danger” and feared for the life of his family when he drove through the crowd, striking a biker on the street, according to the Associated Press.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Alexian Lien, Asian American, Associated Press, Jaime Reyes, Jay Meezee, New York, Range Rover, Rosalyn Ng, SUV, Ted Shaffrey, Times Square, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18, West Side Highway

EDITORIAL: SUV vs motorcycles brawl forces us to reconsider “others”

October 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last week, a violent altercation between a group of motorcyclists and a family in an SUV made nationwide news.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, African Americans, Alexian Lien, Asian Americans, Chinese, Edwin Mieses, New York, SUV, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 42 | October 12 - October 18

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