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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 – November 28

Miller Hayashi Architects awarded

November 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Miller Hayashi Architects was merited a Masonry Institute of Washington 2014 design award for their work for

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, ICHS, Miller Hayashi Architects, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28

Student advances in piano competition

November 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Justin Zhu Cai, a Spokane native, will travel to Boise, Idaho, in January to compete as a Division Finalist in the MTNA division competition. Winners of each State Competition advance to the division competition. Division winners then proceed to the National Competition Finals.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, 2014, Division Finalist, Justin Zhu Cai, MTNA, National Competition Finals, State Competition, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28, Washington State Outstanding Artist Competition Junior Piano

When Seattle meets China

November 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce November hosted a luncheon “When Seattle meets China:

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, China, Delta Airlines, Felicity Wang, Jesse Tam, John Liu, Martha Lee, Michael Christ, Mike Medeiros, Ming Zhang, Sun Ya Restaurant, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28

KAC-WA awards students, community leaders

November 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Korean American Coalition of Washington 2014 Awards Gala, “Empower and Expand,” took place on October 17 at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue. The awards celebrate those who have empowered members in the community through their service. About 200 community members, leaders and elected officials attended.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Artistic Achievement Award, Awards Gala, Business Professional Leadership Award, Community Service Award, Deputy Mayor, Eugene Yang, Eyvind Kang, Hyatt Regency Bellevue, Jae Hoon Kim, Jenny Na Young Chung, Korean Americans, Kyoyi Kate Lee, Na Young Jenny Chung, Nathan Lee, Puget Sound, Rocky Kim Pioneer Award, Seattle, Shari Song, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28

Praise for Srikanth, Nehwal after China victories

November 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By C. Rajshekhar Rao AP Sports Writer NEW DELHI (AP) — It’s not cricket. But that hasn’t stopped the Indian media and sports fraternity marveling at a performance few people thought they’d ever see.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Akane Yamaguchi, China Open, Chinese, Congrats Srikanth, Indian Badminton, Kidambi Srikanth, Lin Dan, Olympics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Pullela Gopichand, Rajshekhar Rao, Saina Nehwal, Viren Resquinha, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28, attention, japan, social media

Defectors play big role in North Korean rumor mill

November 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Hyung-Jin Kim Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Video secretly taken in North Korea shows public executions by firing squad. The country is said to begin a currency revaluation that turns disastrous. Leader Kim Jong Un is reported to have thrown South Korean leaflets containing rumors about his wife in his aides’ faces.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, 2012, 2014, Ahn Kyung-su, Associated Press, Choe Ryong Hae, Free North Korea Radio, Kim Heung Kwang, Leader Kim Jong Un, North Korea Intellectuals Solidarity, North Koreans, Ri Sol Ju, Russia, Son Jung-hun, South Korean, TV, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28

China wants Uighur refugees back from Thailand

November 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP) — More than 200 refugees detained in Thailand earlier this year are believed to be Chinese Uighurs and should be repatriated, a Chinese consul said, dismissing concerns they will be mistreated.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Alim Seytoff, Beijing, China, Chinese Uighurs, Han Chinese, Qin Jian, Thailand, United Nations, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28

American questioned for shipping human body parts

November 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Thanyarat Doksone Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A parcel delivery company in Bangkok put three packages bound for the United States through a routine X-ray and made a startling discovery: preserved human parts, including an infant’s head, a baby’s foot and an adult heart.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Associated Press, Cambodia, Chananyarak Phetcharat, Chumpol Poompuang, Clinical Professor Udom Kachintorn, DHL, Daniel Tanner, FBI, Jocelyn Gecker, Las Vegas, Managing Director, Police Col, Police Lt, Ruangsak Jarit-ake, Siriraj Hospital, United States, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28

Tense turns in freeing US captives in North Korea

November 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Calvin Woodward Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When U.S. spy chief James Clapper flew to North Korea on a mission to bring home two U.S. captives, he ran into a potential hitch. North Korean officials wanted a diplomatic concession of some sort in return for freeing the men and Clapper had none to offer. […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, 2014, Associated Press, CBS, James Clapper, Matthew Miller, North Koreans, President Barack Obama, Reconnaissance Guidance Bureau, South Korea, US, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28, letter

US Sikh student: Rules bar him from Army program

November 22, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Frank Eltman Associated Press MINEOLA, New York (AP) — A Sikh university student has sued the U.S. Army, saying he cannot join the Reserve Officer Training Corps unless he violates his religious beliefs by removing his turban, shaving, and cutting his hair. The group United Sikhs and the American Civil Liberties Union filed a […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, American Civil Liberties Union, Associated Press, Ben Garrett, Daniel Cederman, Hofstra University, Iknoor Singh, India, MINEOLA, New York City, ROTC, Reserve Officer Training Corps, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28

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