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Census reveals changing face of Washington

March 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

According to the recent census data, the Asian population in Washington state grew by 49.2 percent in the last decade. The Hispanic population

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, 2011, ACS, Census Bureau, GDP, Greater Seattle, King County, Native Hawaiian, Nina Huang, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Islanders, Ralph Lee, Snohomish County, United States, Vol 30 No 13 | March 26 - April 1, Yakima County, technology

Editorial: Before criticizing, take a second look at Japan

March 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Japan’s death toll is projected to exceed 10,000, and a half-million people could be left homeless as a result of the devastating earthquakes and tsunami

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2011, American Institute, CT, Daniel Borochoff, GDP, Haiti, North America, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, President Barack Obama, Press Secretary Jay Carney, Richard Wakeford, Salvation Army, Seattle, Vancouver Sun, Vol 30 No 12 | March 19 - March 25, West Coast, japan

Japan confirms China surpassed its economy in 2010

February 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) — Japan confirmed that China’s economy surpassed its own as the world’s second largest in 2010 and said a late-year downturn was its first quarterly contraction in more than a year.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Cabinet Office, China, GDP, Kaoru Yosano, Masaaki Shirakawa, Masayuki Kichikawa, Prime Minister Kan, Prime Minister Naoto Kan, Standard Poor, Tokyo, Toyota Motor Corp, Vol 30 No 8 | February 19 - February 25, japan

Capitalism bastion Hong Kong OKs minimum wage law

July 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Min Lee The Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong passed its first-ever minimum wage law last Saturday, a rare departure from the wealthy Chinese financial hub’s free-market philosophy. The move was hailed by union workers as a victory for the territory’s underpaid working class. No rate has yet been set, but it […]

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: 2008, Canada, China, Chinese, Donald Tsang, Filipino, GDP, HK, Hong Kong, Human Development Report, Lee Cheuk-yan, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United Nations Development Programme, United States

BLOG: June 29th, 2010 Geneva: Seeking a new way to think -Broader frame is needed

July 8, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On the morning of June 29th, UN-ESA (Economics & Social affairs) has released its annual report: “World Economic and Social Survey2010 (WESS).”

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2010, Africa, Asia, China, GDP, GNI, Geneva Seeking, ODA, Pacific Lutheran University, Retooling Global Development, Rob Vos, Switzerland, UNESA, United Nations, Vol 29 No 28 | July 10 - July 16, Xin Huang, attention

New data on minority-owned businesses compiled by the Foster School released

May 13, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The University of Washington Foster School’s Business and Economic Development Center released the Washington Minority Small Business Survey. Now in its fourth year of publication, this is the only index of its kind aimed at tracking the financial health of small and minority owned-businesses in Washington.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2008, 2009, 2010, Foster School, GDP, Vol 29 No 20 | May 15 - May 21, Washington Minority Small Business Survey

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