ad_wong.jpg

AdamSmith_GeneralElection2026_468

SoundTransit_EVLE_D1_Benefit-Driven

ad_PortOfSeattle

Northwest Asian Weekly

You are here: Home / Archives for China

Two women to vie in Taiwan presidential election

By

By Ralph Jennings Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s top two political parties have each nominated a woman for president in 2016, a historic first signaling acceptance of female […]

Summer cheers for Asian beers — A world of beer—stepping out of the local to find something new

By

By Greg Young Northwest Asian Weekly I once lived with a roommate who seemed to prefer an obscure little beer that I had never heard of before. That beer was […]

As habitats vanish, migratory birds flock to N. Korea shores

By

By Eric Talmadge Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — To the untrained eye, it’s just a lot of birds on an otherwise deserted stretch of muddy, flat coastline. But for ornithologists, […]

Chinese counterfeiter finds a comfortable life in California

By

By Erika Kinetz and Elliot Spagat Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) — The Chinese woman has a history of selling counterfeit luxury goods. She has been sued in the U.S. by […]

All about beauty… — Dancers, geishas, Caucasian beauty in China

By

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Temperatures are soaring in Seattle and everybody is seeking refuge in any cool temperatures to be had. Go find some shade and cool off […]

From a boat to running a million-dollar business —Lam’s new owner’s journey

By

By Peggy Chapman Northwest Asian Weekly George Nguyen never imagined he would be running grocery stores and food distribution businesses along the west and north coast in the U.S. Nguyen […]

Gay activists in Asia upbeat about impact of US court ruling

By

By The Associated Press Gay rights activists in Asia, where no country allows same-sex couples to legally marry, are upbeat about prospects for a change following the landmark U.S. Supreme […]