Sandra “Sandy” Tong was sworn in as San Francisco’s interim fire chief on Tuesday, following the retirement of Jeanine Nicholson.
Filipino woman dies from being pushed into train, man charged
A homeless man has been charged with murder after pushing a 74-year-old woman into an arriving San Francisco Bay Area commuter train, killing her.
San Francisco declares Vietnamese an official language
The San Francisco City Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on June 11 to declare Vietnamese as an official language in the city.
Honoring a century of service
The oldest Chinese and Asian American women’s service organization in the country will celebrate 100 years this year.
Awkwafina set as Grand Marshal for San Francisco Chinatown parade
Kung Fu Panda 4’s star Awkwafina is set to be the 2024 Grand Marshal for The Alaska Airlines Chinese New Year Festival & Parade in San Francisco on Feb. 24.
San Francisco to enforce law against adopting Chinese names for political gain
San Francisco is cracking down on ballot name rules amid a trend of many non-Chinese candidates adopting a Chinese name in an effort to appeal to monolingual Chinese voters.
White House condemns a violent crash at the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco
A U.S. official said Tuesday the government believes the driver who crashed into the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco the day before did so “with malign intent,” but police haven’t shared details about the driver’s identity or motive for what the Chinese government has branded a “violent attack.”
BLOG: Enter the world of Google — A tour of Google’s headquarters in California
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY How do you describe someone who is a muse, teacher, explorer, doctor, translator, scientist, detective, travel guide, map reader, consultant, problem-solver, and everything I […]
Report: AAPIs squeezed by rising rents
Local organizations find solutions By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Incomes for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) have failed to keep up with the rising cost of rents and […]
Bonsai, rooted in tradition yet leafing the past behind
Often perceived as an expensive hobby for old men, the art of bonsai is often overlooked by younger generations living a bustling city life.
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