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The 10 savings of Christmas

December 6, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For many Americans, surviving this financial crisis means we have to save, save, save.

A cucumber in a papaya for dinner?

November 22, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In 1981, I raved and ranted simultaneously over an authentic Beijing (Peking) duck dinner while in Beijing.

Locke denies rumor of Obama job

November 15, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The problem with rumors is that sometimes it gets too big and takes on a life of its own. The Northwest Asian Weekly first learned of former Gov. Gary Locke’s so-called ‘talks’ with President-elect Obama from a Chinese news agency that called to talk to the NWAW’s publisher, Assunta Ng.

Beijing after the Olympics, is still wonderful

November 8, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The best time to visit Beijing is now ? Cheaper hotels, less traffic, nicer weather. There is also an opportunity to get a sense of the Olympics before it?s too late.

“Minority” no longer

October 11, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“We have often been overlooked,” Elaine Akagi, educator and past president of JACL, said. “Due to the small number of API voters, so it is important that all eligible API voters are registered and vote.”

Some of our own: Assunta Ng

October 11, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Northwest Asian Weekly and Seattle Chinese Post publisher Assunta Ng was honored on Sept. 19 by the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. She won the Safeco Minority Best Business Practice Award. Other winners in this category were Claudia Kauffman of Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, Percell Johnson of Cassel Inc. and Mike Sotello of Approach Management Services.

A good cause

September 20, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NWAW’s publisher Assunta Ng donated a luncheon with some of Washington state’s most powerful women on Sept. 4.

$3 million restaurant has big dreams

September 6, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last Thursday, Duc Tran and nine other investors made a bold move — opening a $3 million Asian restaurant. It is one of the biggest if not the largest in King County.