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WACCC Civic Leadership Forum

October 9, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Washington State Chinese Community Coalition (WACCC) held a Civic Leadership Forum on Sept. 23 — to encourage more Asian American participation and engagement in public and political affairs. Approximately 60 people attended the event at the Microsoft Conference Center. Participants included many Chinese American business and civic leaders in Seattle and Bellevue areas, and […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2017, Benson Wong, JANICE ZAHN, LILI YIN, Phillip Yin, SHEREE WEN, VOL 36 NO 41 | OCTOBER 7 - OCTOBER 13, YENYUN WI

Tried and true Eastsider Phil Yin offers diversity and balance to Bellevue City Council

August 24, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Yin calls himself a “regular Bellevue city resident,” and says regular residents like him can still positively impact the city.

Filed Under: Community News, Feature stories Tagged With: Phillip Yin, VOL 36 NO 35 | AUGUST 26 - SEPT 1

Yin launches campaign

July 10, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On June 20, Phillip Yin launched his campaign for Bellevue City Council, position 5, at Maggiano’s Little Italy in Bellevue. Yin was joined by dozens of supporters and he spoke about his plans for the future of Bellevue, if he is elected. Yin is running against Janice Zahn, who is also Chinese American. Speakers at […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2017, Phillip Yin, VOL 36 NO 28 | JULY 8 - JULY 14

Former newsman, military man, and lawyer vie for #2 job in WA

April 28, 2016 By Ruth Bayang

Brad Owen is stepping down as our state’s lieutenant governor, and six candidates are competing to fill Owen’s seat. Three of the candidates have ties to the Asian Pacific Islander (API) community.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News, Politics Tagged With: 2016, Brad Owen, Cyrus Habib, Phillip Yin, Steve Hobbs, VOL 35 NO 18 APRIL 30 – MAY 6

Chinese Chamber ushers in Lunar New Year

March 7, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Feb. 25, the Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce held its Lunar New Year dinner at China Harbor Restaurant. The program included a lion dance, the introduction of the chamber’s Impaction Award, an auction, and scholarship distribution. The master of ceremonies was Phillip Yin. ​Founded in 1963, the nonprofit, non-partisan group is the voice […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, China Harbor Restaurant, David Leong, Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Impaction Award, Lunar New Year, Phillip Yin, Vol 35 No 10 | March 5 - March 11

Seattleites rallying for Liang clash with counter-protesters

February 26, 2016 By John Liu

By John Liu Northwest Asian Weekly On Feb. 20, a rally protesting the recent conviction of 28-year-old New York Police Department (NYPD) officer Peter Liang, who shot and killed an unarmed Black man, Akai Gurley, also 28, started peacefully at the Westlake Downtown Park. More than 500 people showed up to the rally at 1:00 […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2016, Akai Gurley, Asian Americans, Bellevue Councilmember Conrad Lee, Black Lives Matter, Hing Hay, John Liu, Komo Plaza, Local Chinese American, Martha Lee, NAACP, Palca Shibale, Peter Liang, Phillip Yin, Seattle, Vol 35 No 9 | February 27 - March 4, Westlake Downtown Park

Phillip Yin vying for Washington state lieutenant governor seat

February 1, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Phillip Yin, a Bellevue resident and Yakima native, is running for Washington state lieutenant governor. “I know we can make Washington the most family-friendly, job-creating, and innovative state in the country,” Yin said in a release. Yin previously worked for Bloomberg Television and CNBC Asia as a business/political anchor and was also a senior portfolio […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Bloomberg Television, Business Administration, Georgetown University, Phillip Yin, Vol 35 No 5 | January 30 - February 5

EDITORIAL: APIs and Latinos Americans are underrepresent in all levels of government — this has to change now

January 29, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A report released this week by the New American Leaders Project, a nonpartisan organization, found that fewer than 2 percent 500,000 seats in state and local offices nationwide are held by Asian Americans or Latino. There is a clear disparity in representation here, as these voters comprise 20 percent of the U.S. population. The report […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2016, Asian Americans, Jim McDermott, Latinos Americans, New American Leaders Project, Phillip Yin, Pramila Jayapal, United States, Vol 35 No 5 | January 30 - February 5

For Phillip Yin, after one dream fizzles, another lands on a silver platter

February 9, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Last year, former Bloomberg TV anchor–reporter Phillip Yin wanted to challenge Sen. Maria Cantwell and, in the process, become the first Chinese American senator from the mainland United States. The showdown never materialized, as his supporters did not send campaign money. After he put his political dreams on hold, […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: Assunta Ng, Biz Asia America, Bloomberg Television, Business Administration, CCTV, CNBC, Chinese American, David Domke, Hong Kong, Joseph Borich, Phillip Yin, Singapore, United States, Washington State China Relations Council, technology

BLOG: Rising star challenges Cantwell

September 15, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Republicans have been recruiting people to run against Sen. Maria Cantwell, including a young Asian American. Phillip Yin, 38, an anchor and reporter for Bloomberg television’s Asia–Pacific region, is planning to announce his 2012 senate campaign. Yin, who recently returned to Seattle, is now organizing a kick-off event. Born […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, Asia Pacific, Asian American, Georgetown University, MBA, Maria Cantwell, Northwest Asian Weekly, Phillip Yin, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle

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