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You are here: Home / Archives for VOL 37 NO 8 | FEBRUARY 17 – FEBRUARY 23

WSBA board hopeful

February 19, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Jean Kang is running for the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) Board of Governors position in District 7-South. Kang is a civil litigator at Smith Freed Eberhard, P.C., and handles a wide-range of complex litigation suits. Prior to civil work, she served as a criminal deputy prosecuting attorney in King County. In September 2017, Kang […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2018, JEAN KANG, VOL 37 NO 8 | FEBRUARY 17 - FEBRUARY 23

Louisa Hotel groundbreaking

February 19, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Woo family marked the groundbreaking of its new building on 669 South King Street on Feb. 12. On Christmas Eve 2013, a fire in the western half of the Louisa Hotel severely damaged the structure, roof, and brick wall along Maynard Alley. The damaged portion of the building has been demolished, and the redevelopment […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2018, Louisa Hotel, VOL 37 NO 8 | FEBRUARY 17 - FEBRUARY 23

OCA New Year celebration and recognition

February 19, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

OCA held its annual Golden Circle Award and Lunar New Year dinner on Feb. 6 at Joy Palace restaurant. The organization honored Diane Narasaki and Dean Wong of Asian Counseling & Referral Service, the Kurose Family, and The Filipino Veterans Recognition & Education Project. The Golden Circle Awards recognizes the significant contributions awardees have made […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2018, OCA, VOL 37 NO 8 | FEBRUARY 17 - FEBRUARY 23

ID tour

February 19, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Employees of Centurylink toured the International District on Feb. 3 — as part of the Wing Luke Bruce Lee tour. One of the stops on the tour was the Northwest Asian Weekly building, which was once the home of the former Kokusai Theater, also known as the Atlas Theater. Participants also enjoyed lunch at Tai […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2018, ID TOUR, VOL 37 NO 8 | FEBRUARY 17 - FEBRUARY 23

Vietnamese civic celebration for Tran

February 19, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

About 45 people attended a Vietnamese Civic Celebration for Federal Way Councilmember Hoang Tran on Feb. 2, at the Phở Bắc Súp Shop.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2018, HOANG TRAN, VOL 37 NO 8 | FEBRUARY 17 - FEBRUARY 23

American Chloe Kim wins gold medal in women’s halfpipe

February 19, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By The Associated Press PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Chloe Kim’s coronation is complete. The 17-year-old from Torrance, California, dominated the Olympic women’s halfpipe snowboarding final on Feb. 12, soaring to a gold medal four years in the making. Kim put up a score of 93.75 on the first of her three finals runs and […]

Filed Under: Sports, Feature stories Tagged With: 2018, CHLOE KIM, Olympics, VOL 37 NO 8 | FEBRUARY 17 - FEBRUARY 23

She just made Olympic history, so who is Mirai Nagasu?

February 19, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Associated Press Canada won Olympic figure skating team gold with 73 points in PyeongChang after the three-day event that includes short and long programs in skating’s four disciplines. Russian was second with 66. But equally impressive might have been the team in third with 62, and how it got there. Quite simply, the night […]

Filed Under: Sports, Feature stories Tagged With: 2018, Mirai Nagasu, Olympics, VOL 37 NO 8 | FEBRUARY 17 - FEBRUARY 23

50 years later, Olympian heads home to carry torch for South Korea

February 19, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly “I have tried to imagine what it would feel like, after all these years, to carry the Olympic flame that will soar high above my home country in the winter of 2018. Perhaps it will feel like I am racing for my country in the Winter Olympics, but this […]

Filed Under: Sports, Feature stories Tagged With: 2018, KWI JIN KIM, Olympics, VOL 37 NO 8 | FEBRUARY 17 - FEBRUARY 23

“Detective Chinatown 2” — A raunchy romp caught up short

February 19, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY I couldn’t choose between the Duck Mascot Fu or the Cheap Spiderman Costume Fu. Fortunately, I didn’t have to. “Detective Chinatown 2,” directed by Sicheng Chen, picks up where the hit original “Detective Chinatown” left off. Once more, we’re watching Haoran Liu as Qin, the intense, shy, and soft-spoken […]

Filed Under: At the Movies, Feature stories Tagged With: 2018, VOL 37 NO 8 | FEBRUARY 17 - FEBRUARY 23

Happy New Year! We wish you a year of happiness, prosperity, and longevity.

February 15, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2018, VOL 37 NO 8 | FEBRUARY 17 - FEBRUARY 23

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