Gregor Robertson, the mayor of Vancouver, B.C., will formally apologize in April for past discrimination against residents of Chinese descent, The Canadian Press reported. The apology will acknowledge the wrongdoings […]
“Pacific Rim Uprising” — A darker side to giant monsters and robots
By Andrew Hamlin NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Guillermo del Toro’s “Pacific Rim,” from 2013, was the director’s love letter to two long-running Japanese traditions: “Kaiju Eiga,” stories featuring giant monsters, and […]
Shining a light on more roles in Hollywood for Asians
By Nina Huang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY When photographer Alex Tsway, 26, watched the Oscars last year, Chris Rock’s joke about the three little Asian kids left a bad taste in […]
Book recommendations — When things don’t go as planned…
By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Checked By Cynthia Kadohata Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, 2018 For 11-year-old Conor, hockey is life. Everything else comes second — except his dad. Although he’s […]
COMMENTARY: Breaking the cycle of opioid addiction requires federal partnership
By Troy Christensen Executive Director of the Korean Women’s Association Innovation around opioid abuse prevention is happening in Washington state, and the Korean Women’s Association (KWA) is collaborating with partners […]
PICTORIAL: Hing hay park’s grand opening
Photos by George Liu, Assunta Ng, and John Liu
BLOG: Food adventures — Jumpstarting George’s appetite
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY While many are delighted with weight loss, it has become our family’s nightmare. My husband learned that he’s been losing four pounds every month. […]
EDITORIAL: The citizenship question
The United States Department of Commerce announced on March 26 that it would reinstate a question on citizenship on the 2020 Census. In a statement, the Commerce Department said the […]
Playwright brings “The Great Leap” to Seattle
By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Prior to writing her latest play, “The Great Leap,” Lauren Yee was not a huge basketball fan, although she knew of Linsanity. “I feel […]
A lesson in determination
By Jessica Kai Curry NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Looking at Vera Koo’s achievements, it’s amazing that they’re all attributed to one person. Surely, it would take four or five people to […]
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