Lunar New Year – Page 11

Bellevue celebrates New Year

February 17, 2014 By Admin

Bellevue Collection held its third annual Lunar New Year celebration at Bellevue Square’s Center Court on Feb. 8 and Feb. 9. It was the first time the festival ran for […]

OCA presents awards

February 17, 2014 By Admin

The Greater Seattle Chapter of the Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA) hosted its annual Golden Circle awards banquet at the Joy Palace Restaurant in Seattle on Feb. 8. The dinner […]

Seattle sends Ka Man Lee to Miss Chinatown USA in SF

February 10, 2014 By Admin

For over 55 years, young women from throughout the United States have come to San Francisco to compete for prizes and scholarships in the annual Miss Chinatown USA Pageant. The […]

Welcoming the Year of the Horse!

February 6, 2014 By Admin

Northwest Asian Weekly hosted the annual Children’s Parade Contest, featuring dozens of children in festive costumes — from the traditional Korean dress Hanbok to handmade horse costumes. Calligraphy, face painting […]

BLOG: Mom, I broke all the Lunar New Year lucky rules

February 6, 2014 By Admin

By Assunta Ng Chinese culture has taught my family how to savor luck during the Lunar New Year. But the Year of the Horse has created mysterious circumstances, forcing me […]

BLOG: Health is wealth

January 30, 2014 By Admin

By Assunta Ng Recently, the World Economic Forum in Switzerland had a panel called “Health is Wealth.” I just want to tell you readers that I heard this phrase when […]

BLOG: Super Bowl Chinese dinner

January 30, 2014 By Admin

By Assunta Ng Super Bowl happens to fall on Lunar New Year. Why not organize a Super Bowl Chinese dinner party? The Lunar New Year begins on Jan. 31 and […]

SDOT: Parking rates in the ID seem good enough for now

January 24, 2014 By Admin

By Marino Saito Northwest Asian Weekly A year has passed since the parking rates in the Chinatown-International District were lowered, afternegative feedback from local businesses in response to a raise […]

Post Office reveals new Year of the Horse stamp

January 23, 2014 By Admin

The U.S. Post Office on Jan. 15 issued the “Celebrating Lunar New Year: Year of the Horse” Forever stamp. It is available in sheets of 12 stamps. “The start of […]

China bans NW shellfish imports

December 19, 2013 By Admin

SEATTLE (AP) – China has suspended imports of shellfish from the U.S. West Coast, cutting off one of the biggest export markets for Northwest companies and prompting fears of a […]