By Lindsey Bahr AP Film Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — “Star Wars” has always had a wide variety of faces and languages in its films, but, besides a few outliers, […]
Fijian man found guilty of trying to sell devices to China
By Martha Bellisle Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A jury has found a Fijian man guilty of coming to the U.S. to buy devices used in aircraft, satellites, and missiles […]
Top 10 Asian American achievements
By Nina Huang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Every year, there is no shortage of amazing feats accomplished by Asian Americans around the country. Aside from all the bad things that happened […]
Oakland fire: Warehouse owner Chor Ng elusive
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly It was the deadliest structure fire in the United States in 13 years. On Dec. 2, up to 100 people were at a dance party […]
Trump’s choice for top China diplomat has long ties to Xi
By Thomas Beaumont and Matthew Pennington Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — It may seem odd for the governor of a lightly populated agricultural state to be chosen as […]
FDA alert on food from Japan
The United States recently tightened restrictions of food imports from Japan. According to Import Alert 99-33 issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a list of Japanese food will […]
Fukushima radiation detected on Oregon shores
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Researchers say seaborne radiation from Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster has been detected on Oregon shores. Seawater samples from Tillamook Bay and Gold Beach indicate radiation from […]
By accident or design, Trump signals tougher China policy
By Julie Pace and Matthew Pennington Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Whether by accident or design, President-elect Donald Trump is signaling a tougher American policy toward China, sparking warnings from […]
U.S House approves bill recognizing Filipino WWII veterans
HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill to honor Filipino soldiers who fought under U.S. command in World War II with the Congressional Gold Medal. […]
Son of Korean immigrants is first openly gay man elected to Georgia legislature
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Samuel Park made history last month when he was elected as the first openly gay man to the Georgia legislature. The Georgia native defeated three-term […]
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