Local poet and visual artist Shin Yu Pai’s upcoming book of poems, ENSŌ, promises to intrigue both seasoned poetry readers and beginners to the art. Due out in March from Entre Ríos Books, ENSŌ stands out amongst Pai’s work in that represents an overview and a culmination of everything she has done so far, while leaving no doubt that the journey continues.
PICTORIAL: Lunar New Year Costume Contest
Natalie Lo, Vivian Zhao, and Laurie Yaokum won first ($75), second ($50), and third ($25) place respectively in the 2020 Northwest Asian Weekly Lunar New Year Costume Contest on Feb. 8. In all, two dozen people took part in the contest, emceed by Nella Kwan.
PICTORIAL: The Greater China Hong Kong Business Association of Washington
The Hong Kong Business Association of Washington held its Chinese New Year gala on Feb. 8, at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel to benefit the Seattle Asian Art Museum.
Philippines reports world’s 1st virus death outside China
The first death outside China from the new coronavirus was recorded on Feb. 2 in the Philippines, as countries around the world evacuated hundreds of their citizens from the infection zone and Chinese authorities completed a new, rapidly constructed 1,000-bed hospital for victims of the outbreak.
Gary Locke endorses Joe Biden for president
On Jan. 29, former Gov. Gary Locke released a statement saying, “I cannot think of anyone better than Joe Biden to assume the role of commander-in-chief at this critical time. I am proud to endorse him for president.”
PICTORIAL: Lunar New Year celebration in Bellevue
The Bellevue Collection, Seattle Chinese Culture & Arts Association and sponsors held its annual Lunar New Year celebration at Bellevue Square on Feb. 1.
“The Gentlemen”: Make a Gentlemen’s agreement to skip this one
Guy Richie’s new action comedy “The Gentlemen” has one of those twisting, turning plots that’s hard to follow, and deliberately so.
Chase Private Client launch in ID
Chase Bank launched Chase Private Client (CPC) at its Uwajimaya branch on Jan. 31.
Gates Foundation commits $100 M to fight coronavirus
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced on Feb. 5 that it will immediately commit up to $100 million for the global response to the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).
Review: Novel by Paul Yoon offers rare view of war-torn Laos
Three homeless teenagers in war-wracked Laos in 1969 find shelter in a once-grand farm manor that has been turned into a crumbling, makeshift hospital.
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