Ode to Spring 2011 is a festive cultural performance that celebrates the Chinese New Year. It will be held at 7:30 p.m., on Feb. 12, at the University of Washington’s Meany Theater.
Seattle-owned hospital company develops its market in Asia
Columbia Asia is a Seattle-owned hospital company that has 19 medical facilities in India, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Indonesia. Columbia Asia plans to open 15 new hospitals
Seattle naval officer Aoki helps young people dive into science
Two naval officers and a little build-it-yourself underwater robot are helping to create a new generation of scientists and engineers.
Asian American lawmakers demand Limbaugh apology
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh’s imitation of Chinese President Hu Jintao’s speech has stirred a backlash among
A parade! A parade!
On Saturday, Jan. 29, parents and kids braved the rain and came down to the International District to participate in the Second Annual Children’s Costume Parade and Contest, organized by […]
Letter: Good and bad of immigration reform tangled together
Most Americans agree that immigration reform is needed. The question [then] becomes, what is immigration reform?
Jan. 10: A. Gabriel Esteban is first Filipino American president of an American university
A. Gabriel Esteban is now the 20th president of Seton Hall University, in South Orange, N.J. He is the first Filipino American president of an American university.
Nov. 29–Dec. 5: Lauren Hall is UCLA/Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of the Week
Lauren Hall, who is half Chinese, is a senior swimmer at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She was selected as the UCLA/Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of the Week.
Jan. 11: Dori Jones Yang’s new novel published
Eastside author Dori Jones Yang had her latest young adult novel, “Daughter of Xanadu,” published. “Xanadu” is about the granddaughter of Khubilai Khan. The story focuses on a cross-cultural romance. […]
Feb. 2: Bernadette Matsuno to serve as Department of Neighborhoods interim director
Bernadette Matsuno, former deputy director of the Department of Neighborhoods and a well-known community activist and volunteer