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BLOG: Temptations facing a newspaper publisher

October 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng The recent controversy involving the Seattle Times publisher’s support of Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob McKenna by giving free advertising worth over $70,000 puzzles a little publisher like me.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, Asian Weekly, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, Miss Chinatown, Publisher Ng's blog, Rob McKenna, Seattle City, Seattle Times, Vice President Joe Biden, Vol 31 No 44 | October 27 - November 2, Washington Post Publisher Katherine Graham, White House

Gary Locke swears in as U.S. Ambassador to China

August 4, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke formally resigned Monday, Aug. 1, and was sworn-in by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as U.S. Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China.

Filed Under: Features, National News Tagged With: 2011, Beijing, Census, China, Commerce Department, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, John Bryson, President Obama, South America, State Hillary Clinton, United States, Vol 30 No 32 | August 6 - August 12, gary locke

Blog: Chris Lu — Obama’s inner circle

July 13, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

President George W. Bush appointed two Asian Americans to his cabinet. The Asian community was impressed. But President Obama gave us more—three cabinet secretaries, Gary Locke, Steve Chu, and Secretary Eric Shinseki, and many other powerful appointments, including Chris Lu, one of the 25 assistants to the president since 2008.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2008, 2011, Asian Americans, China, Chinese Americans, Chris Lu, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, Harvard Law School, Mark Mitsui, North Seattle Community College, Obama, Secretary Eric Shinseki, Steve Chu, Sunday Chinese, Vol 30 No 29 | July 16 - July 22, West Wing, White House Initiative, Yet Lu

Before Locke confirmation, who’s manning the fort?

June 16, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tessa Sari Northwest Asian Weekly Robert S. Wang is a career Foreign Service officer with more than two decades of experience in the U.S. Department of State. He is the deputy chief of mission at the Embassy of the United States in Beijing. He is currently serving as charge d’affaires, essentially acting as the […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, American Institute, Beijing, Cambodia, China Studies, Chinese American, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, Foreign Service, International Relations, International Studies, Phi Beta Kappa, Philippines, Public Affairs, Robert Wang, Taiwan, UW, United States, Vol 30 No 25 | June 18 - June 24

Blog: Locke is not confirmed yet

May 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

If you think that U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke is already our new U.S. Ambassador to China, you are wrong. The last ambassador, Jon Huntsman

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Asian American, Blog Locke, China, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, Jon Huntsman, Pacific Time, Publisher Ng's blog, Vol 30 No 20 | May 14 - May 20

April 27–29: Commerce Secretary Locke leads five-member congressional delegation to Korea

May 2, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke led a congressional delegation to Korea to build support for the passage of the U.S.–Korea Trade Agreement (KORUS).

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Commerce Department, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, Commerce Secretary Locke, KORUS, Korea, Lee Myung-bak, Vol 30 No 18 | April 30 - May 6, gary locke

Blog: Be wary of assumptions

March 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The mainstream media has spread rumors about U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke being considered for the Port of Seattle’s CEO job six years ago

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, CEO, China, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, Davis Wright Tremaine, Port of Seattle, Publisher Ng's blog, UW, Vol 30 No 13 | March 26 - April 1

Blog: Please speak English, not Chinese!

March 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Gary Locke as the U.S. Ambassador to China? Why yes!

“What qualifies U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke to be the U.S. Ambassador to China?” KOMO Radio asked me in an interview.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, China, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, David Wright Tremaine, Vol 30 No 11 | March 12 - March 18, culture, gary locke, language

Blog: Remembering Jimmy Locke

January 13, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Of the many special moments I remember about Jimmy Locke, father of U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and who passed away last week, a few stand out.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Asian American, China, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, Jimmy Locke, King County, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, President Obama, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle Weekly, State Department, State Hillary Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden, Vol 30 No 3 | January 15 - January 21, White House

12 meaningful gifts that DON’T carry a hefty price tag

December 16, 2010 By Assunta Ng

When looking for holiday presents, there are certain criteria that many of us consider. We want the gift to be a perfect representation of our affection for the receiver.

Filed Under: Cultures Tagged With: 2010, Assunta Ng, Business Administration, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, DIY, Frances Youn, Going Asian, Goodwill, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Olympia News Bureau, PSBC, Puget Sound Blood Center, Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Stacy Nguyen, UW, Vol 29 No 51 | December 18 - December 24

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