Archives for 2014

China gives a rare glimpse at Naval ships

July 12, 2014 By Admin

By Marco Garcia Associated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) – China gave Western journalists a rare look aboard two People’s Liberation Army vessels on July 5 during the Rim of […]

Both rivals claim victory in Indonesian election

July 12, 2014 By Admin

By Niniek Karmini Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) – The rival candidates in Indonesia’s presidential election each claimed victory Wednesday, raising uncertainty about the political and legal landscape in a […]

Bodies in motion: Marie Chong brings summer dance to Seattle

July 11, 2014 By Admin

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Some people find it difficult to balance their work and personal life. It requires a certain level of dexterity to maintain balance. For artistic […]

Traveling cow moooves people to share stories

July 11, 2014 By Admin

By Daria Kroupoderova Northwest Asian Weekly How can a cow suit lead to helping people and sharing their stories?

1-man-show tells story of Gordon Hirabayashi

July 11, 2014 By Admin

Joel de la Fuente stars in Jeanne Sakata’s one-man show, “Hold These Truths,” inspired by the true story of University of Washington student Gordon Hirabayashi as he fought the U.S. […]

LETTER: Japan needs to acknowledge WWII actions

July 11, 2014 By Admin

Dear Editor, The Abe government in Japan is acting against the international community in recently questioning Japan’s pledge in the Kono Statement of 1993, in which Japan acknowledged its wartime […]

CISC hosts forum for caregivers

July 11, 2014 By Admin

Chinese Information & Service Center (CISC) has received a contract from Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to research and understand the challenges that Asian American family caregivers face.

Cheng Ji first Chinese rider in Tour de France

July 11, 2014 By Admin

By Associated Press PARIS (AP) – Cheng Ji was the first Chinese rider to race in the Tour de France when he lined up for Team Giant-Shimano at the start […]

Angry fans: ‘South Korean soccer is dead’

July 11, 2014 By Admin

By The Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Disappointed South Korean fans have expressed their anger toward the national team as it made its return home following an early […]

Filipino activists call for end to U.S. defense pact

July 11, 2014 By Admin

By Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) – Protesters clashed on July 4 with police near the U.S. Embassy in Manila, where about 100 of them marched to mark Philippine-American Friendship […]