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First Xiamen-Shenzhen connection to Sea-Tac Airport

May 25, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SEATTLE — There will be six nonstop flights from Seattle to China with a new Xiamen route starting September 26. The announcement was made May 11 during a press conference in Shenzhen, China, involving the Port of Seattle, the City of Seattle, and the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. “Service between the two leading technology […]

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News, Feature stories Tagged With: Asia, Beijing, China, Delta Air Lines, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong, Port of Seattle, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, VOL 35 NO 21 | MAY 21 – MAY 27, Xiamen Airlines, technology

The thin blue line: SPD struggles with recruiting API community members

April 7, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Police brutality, misconduct, and shootings have dominated news headlines in the past few years and Seattle has been no exception.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: API, Al Sugiyama, Although Asians, Andrew Kim, CPC, International District, John Williams, Mike Fields, Native American, SPD, Sarah Baker, Seattle Chapter President, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Seattle Police Department, United States, letter

Community gives input on International Children’s Park name

April 1, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By John Liu Northwest Asian Weekly The name, “Donnie Chin Children’s Park” received around 95 percent of the votes at a March 17 meeting to rename the current International Children’s Park. Ninety attendees voted on three possible names: Donnie Chin International Children’s Park, Donnie Chin Children’s Park, and Donnie Chin Memorial Park. Seattle Mayor Ed […]

Filed Under: Features, Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2016, Donnie Chin Children, Donnie Chin International Children, Donnie Chin Memorial Park, International Children Park, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle City, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Vol 35 No 14 | April 2 - April 8

2016 DINNER & AUCTION — Wing Luke Museum

March 31, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Nearly 500 guests attended the Wing Luke Asian Museum’s Annual Dinner & Auction on March 26. Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, Seattle Deputy Mayor Hyeok Kim, Seattle First Gentleman Michael Shiosaki, and San Francisco First Lady Anita Lee were among the attendees. The event raised approximately $480,000, exceeding the goal of […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News, Pictorials Tagged With: 2016, Anita Lee, Ellen Ferguson, Gei Chan, Maxine Loo, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Vol 35 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, Wing Luke Asian Museum, Youth Program

Mayor announces resolution to rename park after Donnie Chin

February 22, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Feb. 13, at the grand opening of the Yesler Hill Climb, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced that he has submitted a resolution to Seattle City Council to rename the International Children’s Park in Chinatown in honor of Donnie Chin, the former International District Emergency Center head, who was fatally shot in July 2015. The […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Chinatown, Donnie Chin, First Hill, International Children, International District Emergency Center, Seattle City Council, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Vol 35 No 8 | February 20 - February 26, Yesler Hill Climb, Yesler Terrace

First Hill Streetcar begins service amid firecrackers and lions

February 22, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Feb. 13, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray and community leaders Ron Chew (International Community Health Services Foundation), Gloria Lung Wakayama (The Wing), David Leong (Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce), and Beth Takekawa (The Wing) celebrated the First Hill Streetcar’s start-of-service with a party full of lion dancing, firecrackers, and red envelopes. The party was […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Capitol Hill, David Leong, First Hill Streetcar, Gloria Lung Wakayama, International District, Pioneer Square, Ron Chew, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Vol 35 No 8 | February 20 - February 26

Vietnamese man dead from Jungle shooting

January 29, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A deadly shooting occurred at a homeless encampment at Airport Way and South Atlantic Street in a greenbelt adjacent to the I-5 freeway, known as The Jungle, on Tuesday night, Jan. 26, around 7:15 p.m., according to the Seattle Police Department (SPD).

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2016, Harborview Medical Center, Northwest Asian Weekly, SPD, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, South Seattle, Vietnamese, Vol 35 No 5 | January 30 - February 5, parking

Bipartisan bill aims to preserve affordable housing statewide

January 22, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Across the Puget Sound region, as real estate values and rents rise, cities large and small are struggling to preserve existing lower-cost, market-rate housing. A bipartisan plan to enact a local-option property tax exemption for existing rental homes aims to preserve lower rents and prevent the displacement of long-time tenants, even as landlords seek to […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2016, AMI, King County, Puget Sound, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Vol 35 No 4 | January 23 - January 29

2015 top stories — Seattle’s Chinatown loses its hero, receives a visit by Chinese President Xi, and hookah lounge controversy

December 24, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Compiled by Peggy Chapman Northwest Asian Weekly 1. Donnie Chin murder devastates community Hundreds of people gathered at Hing Hay Park for a memorial July 26, to honor the memory of Donnie Chin, who was devoted to the International District (ID). Chin served as ad hoc security around the ID neighborhood since he was a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2015, 2016, AILA, Ana Mari Cauce, Donnie Chin, Eric Garner, Everett Community College, Garfield High School, Indonesia Mami Sato, International District, Izabel Laxamana, Kings Hookah Lounge, Lane Street, North Seattle College President Warren Brown, Peggy Chapman, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, UW, United States, Vol 34 No 53 | December 26 - January 1

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

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