By SAM McNEIL Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese consumers spent billions of dollars shopping online for anything from diapers to diamonds on “Singles Day,’’ a day of promotions that […]
Children overcoming hard times
By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly First They Killed My Father By Loung Ung HarperCollins Publishers, 2010 At the age of 5, Loung Ung is living in Phnom Penh as […]
Construction starting soon for ID curb ramp project
The Seattle Department of Transportation expects to begin construction on curb ramp and sidewalk corners at two International District locations as soon as Monday, Nov. 20, including 10th Avenue South […]
COMMENTARY: A close call
By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Did you wake up this morning? Are you still breathing? If you answered ‘yes’ to both questions, then you are truly blessed. As I […]
Maa Vue — Hmong pop singer gains Wisconsin TV spotlight
By KEITH UHLIG Wausau Daily Herald WESTON, Wis. (AP) — She’s been called the “Hmong Adele,” but her fame so far has been found only among Asian Americans. The Wausau […]
ACRS offers hot meal on Thanksgiving Day
Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) invites members of the community to attend a Thanksgiving luncheon at its headquarters in Seattle’s Rainier Valley. It will be held from 11:30 a.m.–2:30 […]
Ishiro Honda — Godzilla, gratefulness, and greatness
By Andrew Hamlin NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY I tried to call Ishiro Honda, once. I was about 10, and I loved reading about his Godzilla stories and watching them on KSTW-11’s […]
If someone could come up with a matzo ball dim sum restaurant, we’d all be set
By Wayne Chan NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY It’s interesting what one feels pride over. A few days ago, I was playing tennis with a group of guys during our weekly tennis […]
Jenny Durkan appoints Asian American deputy mayors
By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY SEATTLE — For the first time in Seattle’s history, the city will have two Asian American deputy mayors. Mayor-elect Jenny Durkan unveiled her full transition […]
Election Day AAPI victories
The Democratic National Committee said the election of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) candidates — many of them running for the first time — in Virginia, New Jersey, Washington, […]
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