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PICTORIAL: Seattle greets President Xi — Big welcoming committee greets Chinese

September 24, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It was a warm reception for Chinese President Xi Jinping Sept. 22. The welcoming committee included Jay Inslee, Gary Locke, Mayor Ed Murray, along with other mayors from the Northwest. Media was certainly present, but it was specified that photo-taking be restricted. (end) An interesting fact: the jet the President and First Lady arrived on […]

Filed Under: Pictorials Tagged With: 2015, China, Chinese President Xi, Consul General, First Lady, Jay Inslee, Jerry Lee, John Kelly, Madame Peng Liyuan, Mulvanny G2, Paine Field, President Xi, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland, Trudi Inslee, Vol 34 No 40 | September 26 - October 2

PICTORIAL: Celebrating Pakistan

February 20, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The host nation for the 17th annual Asia Pacific New Year Celebration at the Tacoma Dome was Pakistan.  There was a presentation of the Pakistan national anthem, and a feature cultural show. The Stage Mistress of Ceremony was Cheryl Lee of the University of Washington.  Festivities included a variety of performances from schools and societies […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News, Pictorials Tagged With: 2015, Asia Pacific Cultural Center, CA, Cheryl Lee, China, Consul General, Indonesia, Korea, Pakistan, Tacoma Dome, Taiwan, Vietnam, Vol 34 No 9 | February 21 - February 27

Honoring Japan-US relations

February 2, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Consulate General of Japan in Seattle recognized contributions to Japan-US relations Jan. 22. In a ceremony held during the New Year’s Reception at the Official Residence recipients were awarded the Consul General’s Commendation.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Canada, Consul General, Great East Japan Earthquake, New Year, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Peace Winds America, Seattle Symphony, US, Vol 34 No 6 | January 31 - February 6

Consul General of India visits Seattle

January 26, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  The Washington State and India Trade Relations Action Committee took part in a luncheon

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Ambassador Ashok, Ambassador Venkatesan Ashok, Consul General, Debadutta Dash Co-chair, Habib Co-chair, India, San Francisco, Seattle, Vol 34 No 5 | January 24 - January 30, WASITRAC, Washington State

Cheryl Lee and BuWon Yoon recognized

December 29, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On December 12, 2014, Cheryl Lee and BuWon Yoon were recognized for their services to the Korean American community by the S. Korea  government in a ceremony at the Ko-Am TV station in Federal Way by Moon Duk-ho, the Consul General of the Republic of Korea for Seattle. Yoon was awarded the National Medal of […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Cheryl Lee, Consul General, Korean American, Moon Duk-ho, Seattle, World Korean Day

New Year celebrated Tahitian style

February 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Asia Pacific Cultural Center in Tacoma presented “An Exciting Tahitian Experience” with its 16th annual Asia Pacific New Year celebration at the Tacoma Dome on Feb. 15. Thousands attended, including dignitaries from Tahiti, along with Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland, Pierce County Executive Pat McCarthy, Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen, Congressman Derek Kilmer, Consul General of […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Consul General, Filipino Youth Activities Drill Team, India, Indonesia, Korea, Laos, Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen, New Year, Tacoma Dome, Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland, Vol 33 No 9 | February 22 - February 28

“Portal to Asia” hosts biz-tech summit

November 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

About 400 people, representing more than 100 companies, attended the inaugural Seattle Biz-Tech Summit at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue on Oct. 19. Hosted by Nan Hai Co., Inc., the purpose of the event was to “establish an annual international summit in Seattle to highlight and promote business and technology exchanges between American and Chinese […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Asia, Brad Owen, China Nansheng Yuan, Chinese, Consul General, Hyatt Regency, Jay Inslee, Nan Hai Co, Pan Lei, Seattle, Sidney Rittenberg, Vol 32 No 45 | November 2 - November 8, technology

Korean War vets honored for service

October 17, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly Just five years after World War II and five years before the Vietnam War, the “Forgotten War” happened.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Alfred Nibs Sakamoto, Allen Nakamoto, Consul General, Forgotten War, Hideo Sasaki, Infantry Division, Korean War, Kumwha Valley, Nisei Veteran Committee, Northwest Asian Weekly, Sharon Tomiko Santos, South Korea, State Senator Paul Shinn, Tom Fujii, Veteran Affairs, Vietnam War, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25, Washington State Senator, japan

EDITORIAL: Not completely forgotten

October 17, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It’s been called the coldest war, the forgotten war. Their service sandwiched between — and overshadowed by — World War II and the war in Vietnam, veterans of the three-year-long Korean War have largely gone unrecognized in American society.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, Asian Weekly, Consul General, Japanese American, Korean War, Nisei Veteran Committee, Nisei Veterans Committee, Seattle, Vietnam, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25

EDI participant takes leadership program in Philippines

September 23, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Maria Bea Querido, a current Leadership Discovery participant with the Executive Development Institute and a Boeing employee, was one of 10 young Filipinos from the United State to take part in the second annual Filipino American Youth Leadership Program. The program, hosted by the Embassy of the Philippines, took place in July of 2013 in […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Benigno Aquino, Consul General, Executive Development Institute, Filipino American Youth Leadership Program, Jose Cuisia, Leadership Discovery, Leon Jr, Maria Bea Querido, Melissa Medina Philippine Consul Mario Lopez, Nico Barawid, Philippine Ambassador, Philippine Sect, Philippines, Spain, Vice President Jejomar Binay, Vol 32 No 39 | September 21 - September 27

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