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Bo Xilai’s scandal leads to a call for tougher anti-corruption efforts

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By Christopher Bodeen The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao is demanding tougher anti-corruption efforts amid a huge political scandal over a now-suspended Politburo member, whose wife […]

Citizens’ Election Oversight Committee seeks two representatives for the Chinese and Vietnamese communities

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The King County Council’s Citizens’ Election Oversight Committee (CEOC) is looking to fill two seats in its organization to represent the Chinese and Vietnamese-speaking communities.

Calif. Congressmember Judy Chu attends swearing-in ceremony of ILF’s Seattle chapter

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On April 7, more than 100 guests attended the inaugural party and dinner for the International Leadership Foundation (IFL)’s Seattle chapter at the home of IFL Seattle

BLOG: Groups competing to head Bellevue Square’s Lunar New Year fest

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By Assunta Ng Bellevue Square Owner Kemper Freeman raved about Bellevue Square’s Lunar New Year tradition earlier this year, an event that attracted more than 40,000 people on the snowy, […]

Vietnamese San Francisco slaying suspect had been ordered deported

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By Terry Collins and Jason Dearen The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An immigration judge in 2006 had ordered the suspect in the recent slayings of five people in […]

COMMENTARY: Who are the Teochew people? They are our neighbors and friends.

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By Cindy Luc For Northwest Asian Weekly When I first tell people that I am Chinese, I get an instantaneous assumption and the question “Do you speak Cantonese or Mandarin?” […]

What the newspaper has taught me about interracial marriage — Part 4 of NWAW’s 30th anniversary series

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By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly “I just advise that your son marry a Chinese girl,” my friend said. “I am doing you a favor.” That happened a few years […]

Film lets ‘bullets’ fly, but the result is a confusing 132 minutes

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By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly By the time the viewer is 20 minutes into director Wen Jiang’s new Chinese historical comedy “Let the Bullets Fly,” the legendary bandit “Pockmark” […]