The mayor of Honolulu, Rick Blangiardi, and his wife Karen Chang, visited Seattle and stopped at the Chinatown-International District this week. He took lots of photos of the Chinatown Historical Gate and enjoyed a meal of Chinese food at Tai Tung Restaurant.
Truong retires from KCSO
The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) held a farewell party for Peter Truong on Dec. 16. Truong is retiring from KCSO after 34 years of service.
Navigating the immigration system through layoffs is a gray zone
For many H-1B visa holders working in the United States, it can be nerve-wracking and unpredictable.
Project AAPI THRIVE
University of Washington (UW) Tacoma has been awarded a $2 million-dollar Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Student Serving Institution (AANAPISI) grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund a campus-wide “AAPI THRIVE (Tacoma Husky Retention and Inclusive Vision of Excellence) Project” across five years from 2022-2027.
Nihonmachi/Japantown Neighborhood Banner Project: Share Your Feedback!
Share your feedback on neighborhood pole banners to be installed in Japantown!
Ready to start a business?
Asian business ownership is surging, fueled by women as one of the nation’s fastest growing demographic of entrepreneurs. In fact, over one million new businesses started over the last decade are owned by entrepreneurs of color. It’s a promising trend, as local Asian-owned businesses play a significant role in building wealth, creating job opportunities, and celebrating diverse cultures.
Top 10 local stories of 2022
What a year it’s been for the Chinatown-International District (CID). We’ve covered many issues this year—some that keep coming up over and over, with no resolution in sight.
Here are the top 10 local stories of 2022.
2022 holiday gift guide by Asian-owned businesses
As we head into gift-giving season, here are some ideas from local Asian-owned businesses to help you kickstart your holiday shopping.
Remembering Al Young
In April, Al Young took Harry Chan to visit Angel Island. The two friends were visiting San Francisco for a Bruce Lee convention. But Young, a champion race car driver who shattered racial barriers through his daredevil and consistent winning, could not shed his role as an educator.
Jo Koy gets Key to City of Tacoma
Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards presented comedian Jo Koy with the Key to the City during a presentation that also made “Jo Koy Day” official in Tacoma. The key recognized Koy’s sold-out Dec. 10 show at the Tacoma Dome.
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