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Lin loses for 1st time to Chen in All England Open badminton semis

March 15, 2015 By Admin

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Lin Dan believes the decision to consign his semifinal with Chen Long to an outside court was one of the factors behind his defeat in the […]

China tells Japan to set down historical baggage

March 14, 2015 By Admin

By Christopher Bodeen Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s foreign minister renewed calls Sunday for senior Japanese leaders to abandon any attempt to water down their nation’s guilt over its […]

BLOG: What a week for entertainment and politics!

March 12, 2015 By Admin

Not the usual Chamber’s dinner So what was unusual? Mayor Ed Murray, who declared he’s a sheep, spoke briefly at the Greater Chinese Chamber of Commerce’s Lunar New Year […]

PICTORIAL: Everyone is a winner Costumes and crackers — Costumes and crackers

March 10, 2015 By Admin

The Northwest Asian Weekly’s annual children costume contest was a huge success. According to the Seattle Police Department, there were approximately 15,000 people in attendance for the Lunar New Year […]

Hong Kong arrests 33 in protest against Chinese shoppers

March 6, 2015 By Admin

By Kelvin Chan Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police arrested nearly three dozen people Sunday after scuffles broke out at a protest in a border town, in […]

China’s latest survey finds increase in wild giant pandas

March 6, 2015 By Admin

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP) — Wild giant pandas in China are doing well. The latest census by China’s State Forestry Administration shows the panda population has grown by 268 […]

BLOG: Harmony — Competition and coincidence between two Asian symphonies…

March 6, 2015 By Admin

By Assunta Ng When the Seattle Symphony Orchestra (SSO) was planning to perform in China and South Korea in 2016 last year, it didn’t know that a Chinese symphony […]

Battling kidney disease

March 6, 2015 By Admin

By Cynthia Flash Northwest Asian Weekly Lincoln Louie grew up surrounded by chronic kidney disease. The youngest of three children, he saw his brother Danny and sister Lily battle it. […]

Google celebrates Lunar New Year

February 26, 2015 By Admin

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Google employees, their family and friends celebrated Lunar New Year on Wednesday, February 18th at its Kirkland campus. Employees took time from their busy […]

Jackie Chan’s son apologizes after release from jail

February 22, 2015 By Admin

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP) — The son of actor Jackie Chan apologized to the public Saturday and asked for a second chance following his release from a six-month jail […]