Chinese American

Aegis Gardens unlocks hidden Chinese history

August 7, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Unexpected history was revealed July 30 at the groundbreaking ceremony for Aegis Gardens, which will be the first Chinese retirement home in Washington state. […]

COMMENTARY: Remembering Anne Wing

August 7, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Bettie Luke Northwest Asian Weekly Anne Wing was the only Auntie I ever knew. In my mind, I playfully thought of her as my “Favorite Auntie.” She was married […]

BLOG: Honoring Warren Chan — Icon of an incredible generation

July 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng A parade of “who’s who,”— including a governor, mayor, and 19 judges from both Supreme Court to Municipal Court—gathered at South Seattle College to pay their last […]

BLOG: A Taste of Home — A documentary about Chinese American food in the ID

July 2, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By John Liu “What is your dream?” Tay and Val started in Singapore and traveled around the world asking this question for the last five years. Then they shared the […]

Memorial for Warren Chan

June 29, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Warren Chan, the first elected Chinese American judge in Washington state passed away this month. He was 92 years old. He was initially a radio operator in the army during […]

LETTER: Discussing the dangers of non-organic food with the Chinese community

June 12, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

My in-laws are Chinese and do not know about the dangers of non-organic food. They do not believe me when I tell them that eating non-organic food can be dangerous […]

JACL statement on Emilie Grace Olsen’s suicide

June 4, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Japanese American Citizens League The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) is deeply troubled by the circumstances and investigation surrounding the tragic death of Emilie Grace Olsen, a Chinese American […]

EDITORIAL: Something should have been done

June 4, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Yes, there has been a lot of media attention to bullying, especially in our schools. But there is also a reason for that. And that is because bullying consistently exists. […]

How cases involving 2 NYC cops and 2 unarmed men measure up

February 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Colleen Long and Tom Hays Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The indictment of New York Police Department Officer Peter Liang Wednesday on charges of manslaughter and criminally negligent […]

BLOG: Year of the Sheep is for weaving dreams — Eight is a lucky number

February 19, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Year of the Sheep is for imagination. Just look at celebrities born in sheep years: Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Will Ferrell and others, how they create from nothing to […]