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Editorial: Sometimes, the underdog comes out on top

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This week, we ran news about Taiwan’s Yen-Hsun Lu, a tennis player ranked 82, who surprised throngs of tennis fans by shoving U.S. player Andy Roddick, ranked 7

After 20 years, Chinese bank forced to close its doors

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On Friday, June 11, the Washington Department of Financial Institutions closed Seattle-based Washington First International Bank (WFIB) because it didn’t have enough capital.

Michael Park, the new face of Federal Way?

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In 1995, Washington state elected the first and only Chinese American governor in U.S. history. Sixteen years later

May 21: Kultura Arts transforms Filipino Community Center into a cultural and arts hub

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The Filipino Community Center launched The Filipino Community of Seattle (FCS) Art Gallery to showcase the works of Filipino and Filipino American artists.

Critics: ‘Airbender’ & ‘Prince’ were whitewashed

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Ever since he first came out of a block of ice in the Nickelodeon cartoon series “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” the other tribes in his fictional, Asian-inspired

Is spanking ever OK?

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It’s been many years since Wendy Leung’s parents last struck her with a bamboo stick, but the memories remain with her today.