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You are here: Home / Archives for VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 – OCTOBER 27

ACRS annual benefit gala

October 23, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) raised $322,000 at its annual benefit gala, A Culinary Journey, at the Westin Bellevue on Oct. 7. It was an evening of inspiring stories and culinary delights by local Asian American and Pacific Islander chefs. Rep. Pramila Jayapal was a guest speaker. Money raised from the fundraiser helps to […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2017, ACRS, Diane Narasaki, Pramila Jayapal, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27

New face at KIRO 7

October 23, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Deedee Sun recently joined KIRO 7 as a multimedia journalist and reporter. She moved here from Wichita, Kan. in mid-August and is getting to know the Seattle community, and especially the API community. She’s reported on major news events, covering the Hesston, Kan. mass shooting at Excel Industries in 2016, the manhunt for the Tsarnaev […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2017, DEEDEE SUN, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27

King County councilmembers celebrate Filipino veterans

October 23, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

As part of the Metropolitan King County Council’s recognition of Filipino History Month, councilmembers on Oct. 16 also celebrated Filipino veterans who are being recognized by Congress for their service during World War II. On Oct. 25th, 1965, the members of the Philippines Commonwealth Army and the Special Philippines Scouts joined the Allied Forces to […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2017, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27

79th anniversary of Luck Ngi Musical Club

October 23, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Luck Ngi Musical Club celebrated its 79th anniversary on Sept. 16. They held a Cantonese Opera performance at the Grand Hall of the Chong Wa Benevolent Association. Four famous excerpts were played, including “Song and Dance for Zhou Yu,” “Story of an Umbrella,” “The Fort of Fan Jiang,” and “A Drunken Beating of the […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2017, Luck Ngi Musical Club, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27

KawaiiWeen

October 23, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Mahouto Market and Kawaii in Seattle collaborated and put together a Halloween themed event on Oct. 14. This event featured an Artist Alley, a cosplay contest, coloring contest and a photobooth by Fearless Photoworks.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2017, KAWAIIWEEN, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27

Property tycoon tops China’s rich list, Wanda boss slides

October 21, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — Property tycoon Xu Jiayin has vaulted to the top of a Chinese rich list after his wealth quadrupled, knocking Wang Jianlin off his longtime position at No. 1. The Hurun Report, China’s best-known list of its wealthiest people, estimated that wealth held by Xu, founder […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2017, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27, XU JIAYIN

Publisher hires some unqualified girl to helm her newspaper and it works out OK

October 20, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly My very first interaction with Assunta Ng was when I had to interview her for a Northwest Asian Weekly story on Rainbow Bookfest, a program that she had started. It was in March of 2008, and I am positive Assunta doesn’t even remember this conversation ever taking place. I […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2017, Stacy Nguyen, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27

Why we need ethnic newspapers

October 20, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tiffany Ran Northwest Asian Weekly It was about seven years ago when I received an email like many others. We need you to cover a story. It’s timely. The deadline is ASAP. This is nothing new for a writer except what I was assigned to was, at the time, one of the deadliest shooting […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2017, Tiffany Ran, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27

A fresh-faced kid…

October 20, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam I was 22 years old when I saw a Craigslist listing for a newspaper in Seattle looking for an editor. It was a late night in August, and I was living in Orange County, Calif. I waited until the morning to send in a cover letter and resume because I wanted to […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2017, Charles Lam, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27

Living the dream writing about sports

October 20, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly I admit that I love sports. No matter what it is, I’ll watch it. It’s with this passion that I decided to answer an ad in the Northwest Asian Weekly to become a freelance writer for the newspaper. That was over 10 years ago. Not only have I been […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2017, Jason Cruz, VOL 36 NO 43 | OCTOBER 21 - OCTOBER 27

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