Born in a small town near Canton, China, Wing Luke became the first Asian American to win a seat on the Seattle City Council in 1962.
Attention: Know someone who helped ICHS in the past year? Nominate them for an award
International Community Health Services (ICHS) and the ICHS Foundation have begun accepting nominations for the 2011 Bamboo Award for Health.
Attention: Are you a teacher? Do you want to visit China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan?
The Cultural Exploration of Greater China Foundation (CE) is sponsoring four teachers from the Greater Seattle area to explore Chinese culture by visiting China
HUD awards grant to National CAPACD
In Washington, D.C., the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development
Former Sonics coach Hill teams up with son in Japan
TOKYO (AP) — Former NBA coach Bob Hill couldn’t pass up the opportunity to work with his son — even if it meant going all the way to Japan.
Chinese script tells a story of love
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — When Sharon Zornes pulled a brown paper insert out of a furry stocking — and found Chinese writing on the front and back — something
Pope challenges China with Hong Kong bishop ordination
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI insisted last week on his exclusive right to ordain bishops as he consecrated a Chinese prelate in an implicit challenge
Women of Color in Technology: Log Onto Men’s World
Thirty years ago, the words technology and computing did not exist the way they do today. As in many other fields, women had to break stereotypes and glass ceilings
Jan. 14: May Wan receives Cultural Awareness Award from the Seattle King County Realtors
May Wan, from Prudential Northwest Realty Associates, received the Cultural Awareness Award from Seattle King County Realtors (SKCR) in recognition
Jan. 27: Paola Maranan among those to be honored by the Municipal League
The Municipal League will honor government and local nonprofit leaders at its 52nd Annual Civic Awards Celebration Dinner.