When hundreds of protesters in Hong Kong swarmed into the legislature’s main building on July 1, they stood on lawmakers’ desks in the main legislative chamber, painted over the territory’s emblem high up on a wooden wall, and wrote slogans calling for a democratic election of the city’s leader and denouncing now-suspended extradition legislation that sparked the protests.
Bellevue teen petitions Panda Express
Her name in Gujarati, which means the one who protects. Isha Sangani, living up to her name, wants to protect wildlife, Puget Sound, and its people.
Seattle police body camera video shows shooting in Chinatown
Newly released body camera video shows how Seattle police opened fire on a woman in the Chinatown-International District as a gun flies through the air.
Prominent developer, Koh, dies
By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Local developer James Koh has died. He was 93 years old. A devoted Buddhist and former Boeing engineer, Koh died of complications from a […]
Indian ambassador in Bellevue
The Ambassador of India to the United States Harsh Shringla visited Bellevue on June 22 for a community reception. Accompanied by Consulate General of India in San Francisco, Sanjay Panda, […]
Lori Matsukawa Day
King County Executive Dow Constantine honored Lori Matuskawa recently, proclaiming June 29, 2019 to be Lori Matsukawa Day. The proclamation was presented at an event hosted by the Japanese Cultural […]
Kin On celebrates grand opening
Kin On celebrated the grand opening of its new Supportive Housing Project: Kin On Assisted Living and Ark & Winnie Chin Legacy Home on June 29. More than 100 people […]
Mona Lee Locke wedding
Washington’s former first lady Mona Lee Locke was married in late June in California to Cory Van Arsdale, Chief Operating Officer at KonnectOne. The couple tied the knot at the […]
Sharon Pian Chan joining the New York Times
Sharon Pian Chan of the Seattle Times will join the New York Times (NYT) as vice president of philanthropy. In the newly created role, Chan will spearhead the newsroom initiative […]
Lawsuit claims Utah hotel exploited immigrants
By BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A lawsuit filed on June 25 accuses the luxury Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City of luring workers from […]
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