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New bottling company to speed up exports in wake of Japan quake and tsunami

March 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

At a time of economic stagnation, there’s a bright spot in Snohomish County. More than 100 jobs will reportedly be created within the next two years

Blog: We depend on Japan for so much

March 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

When news of Japan’s misfortune broke out, all the baby milk powder made in Japan was instantly sold out in Hong Kong. A relative of mine, who lives in

Year of the Rabbit to bring financial success?

January 27, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This animal system is used as a means of numbering days and years, not just in China, but also in other East Asian nations like Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. The animal system is also important in astrology

Jan. 15: Six winners in first Korean Song Contest for Non-Koreans

January 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Radio Hankook held its first Korean Song Contest for Non-Koreans at the Knutzen Family Theater in Federal Way. The ethnicities represented in the contest were American,

Immigration to rich countries fell during crisis

July 13, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Emma Vandore The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Immigration to rich countries dropped during the global economic crisis, reversing five years of annual increases as the demand for labor […]

Commentary: We need to boycott “The Last Airbender”

July 8, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

These days, many people think that cries of racism are false alarms — after all, we live in a society where race doesn’t matter, right?

On the eve of Independence Day, immigrants reflect on an uncertain future … but many are still optimistic

July 1, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For our Fourth of July issue, we want to look beyond the fireworks and picnics to offer a more poignant look at the thoughts and worries that international students and immigrants

First-ever trade mission to India to be launched

June 24, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In 2007, he just wanted to build cooperation among different Asian American communities in Washington state.

Blog: The 10 most inspiring Olympics moments for me

March 3, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

1. This year, we will remember short track speed skater Apollo Ohno earning his eighth Olympic medal, setting a new record for the United States for the Winter Olympics.

Gotta picky eater?

February 18, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Here are some kid-friendly options, as well as modern approaches to classics, that will please the children — in addition to the children at heart — in your family.