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When two worlds become one

February 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly The Surprise of Haruhi Suzumiya By Nagaru Tanigawa Little, Brown and Company, 2013 As in the previous book, the latest installment in the Haruhi Suzumiya series features two different versions of the same story and continues where the last one ended. The first version begins with Kyon, Haruhi, time-traveler […]

Filed Under: On the Shelf Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Central Asia, China, Chinese, Europe, Hanne Schubert, Haruhi Suzumiya, Iran, Japanese Noh, Noodle Road, Riverhead Books, San Francisco, Silk Road, Vol 33 No 7 | February 8 - February 14, Yuki Nagato, culture

The little-known history behind your favorite Chinese New Year foods

January 19, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Miezianko Northwest Asian Weekly With the Lunar New Year approaching, Asians around the world are looking forward to a variety

Filed Under: Cultures, Food Tagged With: 2012, BC, Central Asia, Chinese New Year Fact Folklore, Chinese New Year Food Superstitions, Hong Kong, Ian Bartholomew, Liu Tong, Lunar New Year, Lunar New Year 2012, Niangao Chinese New Year, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rhonda Parkinson, Sara Elliott, Taipei Times, Throughout China, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 31 No 4 | January 21 - January 27, Zhang Zhongjing

A sister city gives gift of education to Mongolian students

January 12, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jeffrey Osborn Northwest Asian Weekly Mongolia is often referred to as the land of eternal blue sky. To understand this nickname, one must look back to times long ago, when a religion known as Tengriism was powerful in Central Asia. Though no longer a major religion, there are some who still practice Tengriism.

Filed Under: Features, Education Tagged With: 2008, 2009, 2012, Andrea Gabriel, Blue Sky Education Project, Bolor Smith, Central Asia, Eternal Blue Sky, Henry Schwarz, Jeffrey Osborn, Mongolia, North America, Tengri Munkh Khukh Tengri, Vol 31 No 3 | January 14 - January 20, Western Today, Western Washington University, blog

The Gokeris, culinary and cultural ambassadors of where East meets West

January 27, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Turkey is a country that has been a place of East and West for centuries. It boasts magnificent architecture and breathtaking landforms.

Filed Under: Business, Community News Tagged With: 2011, Central Asia, England, Every July, Gencer Gokeri, Istanbul Imports, Lonely Planet, Modern Turkey, Northwest Asian Weekly, Queen Anne, Seattle, Sureyya Gokeri, United States, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 30 No 5 | January 29 - February 4, WA, culture

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