Luly Yang Couture celebrated two decades in the fashion industry on Sept. 30.
Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins the Nobel Peace Prize for fighting women’s oppression
Imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in recognition of her tireless campaigning for women’s rights and democracy and against the death penalty.
A cultural celebration: Premiere of Gum Saan to Golden Spike
On Saturday, Sept. 30, the Rainier Arts Center in South Seattle hosted the premiere of the comic novella “Gum Saan to Golden Spike (GS2),” organized by students and sponsored by Seattle’s Department of Neighborhoods, OCA Asian Pacific American Advocates, and the University of Washington (UW) American Ethnic Studies department.
Pvt. Wing Hom’s WWII story comes full circle
U.S. Army Private Wing O. Hom, a Chinese American World War II soldier from New York City, is finally coming home.
Cho’s appointment to help shape U.S. trade policy
Port of Seattle Commission President Sam Cho has been appointed by Ambassador Katherine Tai to the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee on Trade, which offers local and state government input to USTR on issues and priorities involving global trade and development.
“She Marches In Chinatown”: Seattle Chinese Community Girls Drill Team marches through history
The Seattle Chinese Community Girls Drill Team resembles no other organization in the world—not even anywhere in mainland China or Taiwan.
China welcomes Taiwanese athletes at the Asian Games but they still can’t compete under their flag
Taiwan’s baseball team took the field Tuesday sporting caps and jerseys not with “T” for Taiwan, but “CT,” for Chinese Taipei.
Panda diplomacy: The departure of DC’s beloved pandas may signal a wider Chinese pullback
Wearing an “I Love Pandas” T-shirt and clutching a panda-covered diary, Kelsey Lambert bubbled with excitement as she glimpsed the real thing.
Bryon Mengle: Making mornings in Everett a little brighter
From skydiving, stock car racing, to collecting over 10,000 Girl Scout cookie boxes for the troops overseas, Bryon Mengle has had quite the share of unique on-air radio experiences.
New book by Greanias and Iwai highlights red pandas and why representation matters
Animal characters in children’s books may be par for the course, but certain species tend to get more pages than others.