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BLOG: Adventures in Cambodia — Six reasons why you should visit Cambodia (Part 1)

December 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly “Why go to a backward country?” my friends reacted when they heard that my husband and I were going to Cambodia. “Are you crazy going alone and not with a tour?” another asked. Why people think Cambodia is not a safe country puzzles me. It could have to do […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2015, Angkor Wat, Cambodia, Cambodia Part, China, Chinese, England, HK, Killing Fields, King Norodom Sihanouk, Paris, Phnom Penh, Publisher's Blog, Seattle, Siem Reap, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Cong, Vietnamese, Vol 34 No 51 | December 12 - December 18

Refugee resettlement — Seattle Mayor Ed Murray’s statement about allowing Syrian refugees into U.S.

November 26, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“We join with the people of France, of Lebanon, and other countries across the world in mourning the victims of the Paris and Beirut attacks. While I am heartbroken by the recent tragic events, I feel as Americans, we cannot give in to the fear and hatred that are often the end goals of such […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, France, Jay Inslee, Paris, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Vol 34 No 49 | November 28 - December 4, Washington State

EDITORIAL: No repeating mistakes — We should provide sanctuary and hope, not internment or rejection

November 25, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The past few weeks have been a sociological nightmare, testing ideology, devotion to promises, subjection to fear. The unfortunate subject that has been affected and pushed the sensitive political buttons is the issue of the United States allowing in Syrian refugees. After the Paris terrorist attacks, the level of fear has been elevated and paranoia […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2015, Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community, Governor Inslee, Mary Woodward, Mayor Murray, Northwest Asian Weekly, Obama, Paris, United States, Vol 34 No 49 | November 28 - December 4

COMMENTARY: Acknowledging the horror of all attacks

November 20, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Russell For Northwest Asian Weekly I understand why so many people I know are upset about what happened [Nov.13]–Paris is a place many of us have been to, and the people who died were doing things that we’ve all done before (eat in restaurants, go to concerts). It’s relatively easy to relate to […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2015, Afghanistan, Baghdad, Congo, Doctors Without Borders, France, Paris, Vol 34 No 48 | November 21 - November 27

How the Paris attacks are affecting Asian and European businesses

November 19, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tom Krisher and Marley Jay NEW YORK (AP) — The value of stocks, crude oil and the European currency were expected to fall over the week amid investors’ worry about what the recent Paris terror attacks might do to consumer confidence and key parts of the global economy. The public nature of the targets […]

Filed Under: Business, World News Tagged With: 2015, Asia, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd, China Eastern Airlines Corp, China Southern Airlines Co, European Union, Eva Airways Corp, France, Hainan Airlines Co, Howard Archer, ISIS, Jack Ablin, MSCI, NATO, NT, Oil Price Information Service, Paris, Sam Stovall, Shane Oliver, Suez Canal, Vol 34 No 48 | November 21 - November 27, japan

Top woman leader of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge dies at 83

August 30, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sopheng Cheang Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Ieng Thirith, a Khmer Rouge leader who was the highest-ranking woman in the genocidal regime that oversaw the death of nearly 2 million Cambodians in the late 1970s, died Aug. 22, her family and U.N. officials said. She was 83 years old. Ieng Thirith was […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, 2015, Associated Press, Cambodia, Documentation Center, Ieng Sary, Ieng Thirith, Ieng Vuth, Khieu Ponnary, Khieu Samphan, Khieu Thirith, Khmer Rouge, Nuon Chea, Paris, Phnom Penh, Pol Pot, United Nations-backed, Vol 34 No 36 | August 29 - September 4

Fatal fire on Japan’s airtight bullet train

July 11, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mari Yamaguchi Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A fatal fire on Japan’s bullet train, started by a man who self-immolated this week, has revealed blind spots in a system renowned for its speed, punctuality and safety record. Riding the Shinkansen feels like being in an airplane: at 300 kilometers (186 miles) per hour, it […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Associated Press, Central Japan Railway Co, China, France, Germany, Haruo Hayashizaki, Paris, Satoru Sone, Seiji Abe, South Korea, Taiwan, Tokyo Olympics, Tomoyuki Sano, Vol 34 No 29 | July 11 - July 17

A tisket, a tasket — Letters and loss

June 12, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Dipika Kohli Northwest Asian Weekly Midday. Overcast. Reading Man and His Symbols, Carl Jung. That and looking over a few photographs of rural Ireland, plus notes I made in those days, more than a dozen years ago now, poke out of folders here on the park bench. Making headway. On the story. One I’ve […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: 2015, Cambodia, Carl Jung, Cause Kismuth, County Cork, Dipika Kohli, Ireland It, Max Planck, Mekong Delta, Northwest Asian Weekly, Paris, Phnom Penh, Vol 34 No 25 | June 13 - June 19, Wat Phnom, letter

Around the world with best friends, twins, and con-artists — Books that will make you appreciate the journey

May 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly The extraordinary journey of the fakir who got trapped in an Ikea wardrobe By Romain Puertolas Alfred A. Knopf New York, 2015 When Ajatashatru (Aja) Oghash arrives in Paris, the first and only thing on his mind is to get to an Ikea. All the Indian fakir — or […]

Filed Under: On the Shelf Tagged With: 2015, Booktrope Editions, Chinese, Delilah Deli Pelham, Double Blind, England, Europe, Hong Kong, Korean, Lee Low Books, Northwest Asian Weekly, Paris, Samantha Pak, Vol 34 No 15 | April 4 - April 10, Whether Juna, technology

A-pop! Fresh news off the boat! — New TV series, Margaret Cho, and Ansari fights back

January 30, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly We’re only a month into the New Year, but things have certainly started off with a bang in pop culture! Read on for the monthly news roundup for all things Asian and entertainment these last few weeks.

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2015, ABC, Actress Constance Wu, Aziz Ansari, Charlie Hebdo, Given Cho, Golden Globes, Indian American, Korean American, New Year, North Korean, Northwest Asian Weekly, Paris, Producer Nahnatchka Khan, Randall Park, Vol 34 No 6 | January 31 - February 6, margaret cho

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