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BLOG: Cultural differences cause U.S.-China-Taiwan conflicts

August 11, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

The confrontation between China and Taiwan was partly due to the recent visit of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosis to Taiwan, which infuriated China.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 33 | AUGUST 13 - AUGUST 19

BLOG: Ferrari, Bentley, Rolls -Royce in Chinatown, oh my!—Cars build communities

August 4, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

Most people have preconceived notions about cars. It’s a guy’s hobby. And the automobile industry is a major player in the U.S. economy that has contributed “3–3.5% to the overall Gross Domestic Product, according to the Center for Automobile Research.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 32 | AUGUST 6 - AUGUST 12

Jayatissa’s latest novel showcases Sri Lankan culture —with a dead body thrown in

July 28, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

During her ninth birthday party, Amanda Jayatissa locked herself in the bathroom. She was in the middle of reading a book and wanted to finish one more chapter.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, On the Shelf, Community News, Feature stories Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 31 | JULY 30 - AUGUST 5

BLOG: The fight between Starbucks and Union—Chinatown becomes a victim

July 21, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

About 30 Starbucks employees picketed on July 18, outside its Union Station store, protesting its closure in Chinatown. Starbucks has announced the closure of six Puget Sound-area stores earlier this month due to crime-related complaints.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 30 | JULY 23 - JULY 29

WAYNE’S WORLDS: Summer heat brings burning feet

July 21, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

I am an expert in climate change.

Filed Under: Feature stories, Wayne's Worlds Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 30 | JULY 23 - JULY 29

The Layup Drill

July 14, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Welcome to The Layup Drill! The Wimbledon Tennis Championships this past year featured some significant accomplishments and a notable reminder that there are issues larger than sports.

Filed Under: Sports, Feature stories, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 29 | JULY 16 - JULY 22

Book recommendations: For the love of our parents

July 7, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Aru Shah and the Potatoes are back, and they need to stop—once and for all—the Sleeper’s plan to gain access to the nectar of immortality and, as a result, infinite power.

Filed Under: On the Shelf, Feature stories Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 28 | JULY 9 - JULY 15

Lori Matsukawa: Recipient of Japanese Emperor’s Rising Sun Award—A celebration of the Japanese Americans’ achievements

July 7, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On June 29, movers and shakers gathered at the residence of the Consul General of Japan to honor former KING TV anchor Lori Matsukawa, recipient of the Emperor of Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun Award.

Filed Under: Community News, Last Week's Front Page, Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 28 | JULY 9 - JULY 15

Wilson and Takita adapt world’s first novel, ‘Genji,’ into manga

June 30, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

William Shakespeare, Mark Twain, Charlotte and Emily Brontë—writers many people are likely to recognize. Their classic works have been taught in classrooms around the country for generations.

Filed Under: On the Shelf, Feature stories Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 27 | JULY 2 - JULY 8

BLOG: Find your own reasons to celebrate July 4

June 30, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Fourth of July is coming up as chaos and turmoil are ripping this country apart after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decisions to overturn Roe vs. Wade and ban abortions, rule in favor of an individual’s right to carry a handgun for self-defense, and most recently, side with a Washington state high school football coach’s constitutional right to pray on the field with his players for liberty in religion.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 27 | JULY 2 - JULY 8

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