In the 1930s and ‘40s, 36 Indigenous women from 19 different tribes in Canada, Alaska, and Washington came to Bainbridge Island to pick berries on the island’s once prolific farms.
Taiwan prosecutors investigate 3 people over Nvidia chip smuggling to China
Authorities in Taiwan are investigating three people on suspicion of using forged documents to smuggle computer servers containing advanced Nvidia chips to China, prosecutors said Thursday.
Malaysia orders TikTok to explain ‘grossly offensive’ fake content targeting king
Malaysia said Thursday it has ordered TikTok to explain and address what it described as the social media platform’s failure to act swiftly against offensive, defamatory and fake content targeting the royal institution.
Kang to lead CHN
The Coalition on Human Needs (CHN) has selected advocate, community leader, and former White House lawyer Christopher Kang as its next executive director.
The “Everybody” play scrambles roles, for revelation
Mounting a stage show, where five actors draw lots at the start of every show to determine who plays what, sounds intimidating.
Public safety forum: Neighborhood braces for FIFA World Cup surge
Community safety officials and Seattle police warned Chinatown-International District (CID) residents and businesses to prepare for an influx of hundreds of thousands of FIFA World Cup visitors this summer.
Taiwan’s Yáng Shuāng-zǐ wins the International Booker Prize for a multilayered historical romance
Taiwanese author Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and translator Lin King won the International Booker Prize on Tuesday for “Taiwan Travelogue,” a historical romance set in Japan-occupied Taiwan in the 1930s.
Shanghai restaurant knife attack injures 2 Japanese citizens and a Chinese national
A knife attack at a restaurant in Shanghai on Tuesday injured three people, including two Japanese citizens and a Chinese national, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said, calling it an isolated case.
Seattle Storm’s AANHPI Heritage Night weaves culture, community, and basketball into one celebration
When the Seattle Storm face the Connecticut Sun on May 20 at Climate Pledge Arena, the team will hold its first Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Night, part of its 2026 “Storm Surge” series highlighting Seattle’s diverse communities through cultural performances, themed merchandise, and in-game programming.
Walk for Rice event boosts ACRS fundraising efforts
The Asian Counseling and Referral Service is nearing its fundraising goal for the 2026 Walk for Rice campaign after hundreds of community members gathered at Seward Park on Saturday, May 16 to support the organization’s food bank and nutrition programs.