Japanese officials said senior Taliban representatives were in the capital for talks, as part of Tokyo’s efforts to help Afghanistan build a more inclusive political system and protect human rights.
Washington State Legislature holds Day of Remembrance ceremonies
Hosted by Sen. Bob Hasegawa (D-Tukwila) and Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-Seattle), the Washington State Legislature on Wednesday observed the Day of Remembrance.
Friends of Little Sài Gòn announce new, community-based initiative
Friends of Little Sài Gòn (FLS) has announced a new, community-led effort to address safety and liveability concerns within Little Sài Gòn.
Chinese community of Greater Seattle to hold fifth annual Chinese Expulsion Remembrance March
On Sunday, the Chinese community of Greater Seattle will hold its fifth annual march to remember the Seattle Chinese Expulsion of 1886.
A top Chinese official tours Thai-Myanmar border to highlight crackdown on scam centers
Efforts to shut down online scam centers in Myanmar appeared to gain momentum on Monday as a top Chinese security official visited both sides of the Thai-Myanmar border ahead of expected large-scale repatriations of workers in the illicit industry.
Ron Chew named AARP Washington president
Seattleite Ron Chew has been named the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Washington’s state president.
Myanmar bids to put traditional thanakha face powder on UN heritage list to boost cultural profile
Supporters and opponents of Myanmar’s military government are engaged in a bloody civil war, but a celebration Wednesday feted something almost all find worthy: the use of thanakha, a yellowish-white paste made from ground tree bark as a traditional natural cosmetic.
260 foreigners rescued from virtual slavery in Myanmar’s online scam centers are being repatriated
Some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to be repatriated after they were rescued from Myanmar, Thailand’s army announced Thursday.
Wing Luke’s 100th birthday celebration: Family and friends share memories and mementos
Cherished Seattle civil rights champion Wing Luke would have been 100 years old on Feb. 18, 2025.
China says US has ‘gravely backpedaled’ on Taiwan
China’s Foreign Ministry took issue Monday with a revised U.S. government fact sheet that removed a line on American opposition to independence for Taiwan.
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