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BLOG: 7 tips for surviving Ho Chi Minh City when you’re not Vietnamese

February 4, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By John Liu Northwest Asian Weekly I recently took a long overdue vacation to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, and it was a really exciting experience, one that I gleaned many lessons from. Here are my 7 tips for surviving Vietnam when you’re not Vietnamese! (The exchange rate on my trip was ₫22,500 Viet […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: 2010, 2016, Ben Thanh, Disease Control, GSM, Ho Chi Minh City, John Liu, Mai Linh, Northwest Asian Weekly, USD, Universe Central Hotel Saigon, Vietnamese, Vol 35 No 6 | February 6 - February 12, blog

RVC’s Vu Le named an under 40 leader by national paper

January 18, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

DC-based newspaper on nonprofit issues, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, released its annual “40 Under 40: Young Leaders Who Are Solving the Problems of Today — and Tomorrow,” a list of leaders across the nation that The Chronicle​ selected as people under age 40 to watch as they craft innovative new approaches to entrenched problems. Among […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Henry Timms, Mark Zuckerberg, Nick Tedesco, RVC, Rainier Valley Corps, Seattleite Vu Le, Vol 35 No 3 | January 16 - January 22, blog

LETTER: Cambodia blog accurately depicts horrors

January 15, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

To the editor: I have just finished reading [Publisher Assunta Ng’s] blog. I cannot tell you how sad it makes me feel. I appreciate every effort she puts into showing the world what Cambodia is — and its people and its history. Thank you so much for the beautiful pictures. They are haunting and beautiful […]

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2016, Cambodia, Khmer Rouge, Seattle, Vannary Sea, Vol 35 No 3 | January 16 - January 22, blog

BLOG: If you want to last, put yourself first! — My 2016 roadmap to de-stressing

January 14, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Did you smile or sigh when reflecting on 2015?

Many tend to glance at their bank balance, thinking of a nice new car or a house. Some think about job advancement or finding love. I wonder how many out there would count having good health as a wonderful gift? If you do, you are perhaps one of the few smart ones. Frankly, without health, we can’t do much. Other accomplishments would quickly be overshadowed when we are sick.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2015, 2016, Anna Koskinen, Assunta Ng, Author Eckhart Tolle, Google, International District, Last Saturday, North Fork Stillaguamish River, Northwest Asian Weekly, Publisher's Blog, Ted Kennedy, Thao Tran, Vol 35 No 3 | January 16 - January 22, West Seattle, YMCA, Yijiao Hong, blog, editorial

BLOG: “Eat, play, give,” should not only be for December

December 31, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng If you whine about being lonely during the holidays, or if you don’t have many party invitations, or if your friends and family have been deserting you from Christmas to New Year’s day, you need to read this blog. If you are an out-of-state transplant, working for Amazon or Google, and have […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2016, Bellevue Botanical Garden, Bill Gates, Chinatown International District, Google, Kaci Aitchison, Korean, New Year, Northern Chinese, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Publisher's Blog, Salvation Army, Star Wars, Vietnamese, Vol 35 No 1 | January 2 - January 8, blog, language, turkey

Most clicked 2015 stories – (According to Google Analytics!)

December 24, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

What did Northwest Asian Weekly website readers find the most intriguing to click on this year? Here is the list of the top 15 in 2015, based on Google Analytics. 1. Manny Pacquiao fights back at Mayweather’s “reckless” jabs By Greg Beacham Pacquiao has rarely skimped on excitement during his remarkable career as an eight-division […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2015, 2016, Beat Bobby Flay, Chinatown International District, Donnie Chin, Dragon Fest, Eddie Huang Perfectly, Filipino American History Month, Imperial Lanes, Japanese Americans, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Luchang Wang, Lunar New Year, Pacific Islanders, Recognized White House, Sushi Kappo Tamura, Taichi Kitamura, Tokyo, Vol 34 No 53 | December 26 - January 1, Yours Mallika Exploring, blog

Angry Asian Man? — Phil Yu is more than that

December 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Phil Yu isn’t an Angry Asian Man. In fact, he’s far from it. Yu is the founder behind the blog Angry Asian Man—one of the most popular sources online for news, pop culture, media, social issues, and Yu’s own commentary and spin about the Asian American experience. The blog’s […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Abercrombie Fitch, Angry Asian Man, Asian Americans, Bruce Lee, Los Angeles, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwestern University, Phil Yu, Russia, Seattle, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 34 No 51 | December 12 - December 18, Wing Luke Museum, Winter Olympics, blog, commentary, culture

EDITORIAL: I do, I do. — Take on two husbands?

November 5, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The era of China’s one-child policy, recently rescinded, has inevitably had its effects. The gender balance has been skewed. The ratio of men to women is out of porportion in China. It is estimated that there will be 30 million eligible bachelors in China by 2020. That is a large number, considering the male to […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2015, China, Jonathan Swift-ish, Seattle, Vol 34 No 46 | November 7 - November 13, Xie Zuoshi, blog

VISIONARY: Ravi Ramineni — Sounders find strength in numbers

October 2, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Three years ago, seeking to network and find like-minded people with a love of numbers and soccer, Ravi Ramineni traveled cross country to Boston to attend the MIT Sloan Analytics Sports Analytics Conference. This year, he found himself speaking at the conference. The former Microsoft program manager, Ramineni is […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, 2015, Adrian Hanauer, Computer Science, GPS, India, Jason Cruz, MIT, MLS, North America, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ravi Ramineni, Seattle Sounders, Sloan Conference, Sounders Dave Tenney, South Carolina, Vol 34 No 41 | October 3 - October 9, blog, technology

VISIONARY: Dwayne Clark — Serving seniors

October 2, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Peggy Chapman Northwest Asian Weekly Dwayne Clark, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Aegis Living, a leader in senior housing, credits his mother for his success and his devotion to helping seniors. Raised by his single mom, Clark states that “she was the driving force in my life. She made me believe you […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Aegis Living, Asian Americans, Bastyr University Mission Award, Best Retirement Facility, Chinese Americans, Clark Healthy Aging Program Clark, Dwayne Clark, Ernst Young, Help Wanted Recruiting, Lifetime Achievement Award, Northwest Asian Weekly, Peggy Chapman, Qi Gong, Seattle, Tai Chi, Vol 34 No 41 | October 3 - October 9, blog

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