CHAMPAIGN, IL — A bus company that shuttles students from the main University of Illinois (UI) campus around the Chicago area is facing criticism from some for a promotional ad […]
Chinese actress Liu Yifei cast as Disney’s Mulan
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It took a year of searching and nearly 1,000 candidates, but the Walt Disney Studios has found its Mulan. The studio said on Nov. 29 that […]
Hangzhou aims to be China’s Seattle
By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY The 2017 “China Global Investment Forum: Hangzhou,” held in the capital city of Zhejiang province from Nov. 20-22 — drew nearly 1,000 experts, scholars, and […]
Fight over Trump travel restrictions back to appeals courts
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — For most of the time Syrian refugee Mohammad Al Zayed has been in the United States, judges have been wrestling with the Trump administration’s efforts […]
Police: Group of restaurant patrons chase, restrain thief
SEATTLE (AP) — Authorities say a sizable crowd of restaurant patrons chased down a thief and held him for police near downtown Seattle. Police say a woman was sitting in […]
Pioneer Asian American actor Wood Moy dies
By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY The trailblazing Asian American actor Wood Moy died on Nov. 8 at the age of 99, according to an obituary in the San Francisco Chronicle. […]
The Layup Drill: Mariners court Japanese baseball star while another returns, and Tiger is back on the course
By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle Mariners are once again looking to sign a Japanese baseball star. Shohei Ohtani is a baseball phenom and at the age of […]
Center preserves Japanese culture for everybody
By Chi-Wei Chia Northwest Asian Weekly As time passes, the descendents of Japanese immigrants in the Northwest can lose their connections to Japanese culture. People who are not Japanese sometimes […]
New Buddhist meditation center in Redmond offers tranquility
By KYLE SPURR The Bulletin BEND, Ore. (AP) — On a rural property west of Redmond, Buddhist monks walk along dirt paths, tend to gardens, and meditate under maple trees […]
1st panda born in France gets name from China, first lady
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press BEAUVAL, France (AP) — France’s first baby panda has a name four months after his birth: Chinese dignitaries and French first lady Brigitte Macron chose […]
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