HONG KONG (AP) — Jimmy Lai, the 73-year-old Hong Kong media tycoon and advocate for democracy, was denied bail on Dec. 12 after being charged the previous day under the […]
Biden, Harris named Time magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Time magazine has named President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris its “Person of the Year.” Time’s editor-in-chief Edward Felsenthal says Biden and Harris won the […]
UW gets $1.8 million for Taiwan Studies Program
Daniel Kuo-Ching Chen, Director General of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Seattle, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) of cooperation with Ana Mari Cauce, President of the […]
Sign up for 2021 democracy vouchers—Be sure to request before Dec. 31
SEATTLE — The City of Seattle Democracy Voucher Program encourages Seattle residents to sign up for their Online Democracy Vouchers ahead of the 2021 election. In 2021, the mayor, city […]
Chipped, but not broken—Business at nail salons continue to lag due to coronavirus effects
By Janice Nesamani NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY You’ve had a rough work week and a reward sounds good—for most women (and some men), there’s probably nothing more comforting than sinking into […]
First COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Seattle this week
“We are ready to go,” Gov. Jay Inslee said during last Sunday’s news conference, referring to the COVID-19 vaccine. “We believe that we can take our first shipments hopefully tomorrow […]
Chinese American World War II vets take life in stride, even while receiving highest honor
By Mahlon Meyer Northwest Asian Weekly This month, 75 years after the end of World War II, U.S. Congress awarded the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal to the Chinese American veterans […]
ICHS leading change at home
The National Association of Community Health Centers has selected International Community Health Services (ICHS) as one of 20 health centers in 16 states to participate in “Leading Change: Transforming At-Home […]
Blue Origin names Sue Mashiko to new board
Maj. Gen. Sue Mashiko, USAF (Ret.), has been named to a seven-person board of advisors at Blue Origin, the space company founded by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. The announcement on […]
Chef David Chang donates prize money to restaurant industry
On Nov. 29, Chef David Chang, host of the Netflix food series “Ugly Delicious,” became the first celebrity to win ABC’s “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.” Chang is giving […]
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