Taiwan – Page 17

Before Locke confirmation, who’s manning the fort?

June 16, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tessa Sari Northwest Asian Weekly Robert S. Wang is a career Foreign Service officer with more than two decades of experience in the U.S. Department of State. He is […]

Blog: China’s Oprah talks about philanthropy

June 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last week, broadcast journalist Yang Lan, who was dubbed by CNN as China’s Oprah, visited the University of Washington to talk about

Chinese espionage is fast becoming a growing concern

May 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The young man stood before the judge, his usually neatly trimmed hair now long enough to brush the collar of his prison jumpsuit.

More Thai women in business

March 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

According to the 2011 Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) survey, Thailand has the highest percentage of women holding senior

People for sale? — Part 2 of 2: Changing how we see modern slavery

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In movies and other popular portrayals of human trafficking, recovery of the victims is where the narrative often ends. Yet for NGOs, law enforcement, and

Congressman Wu’s staffers urged him get psychiatric help

February 24, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Senior staffers of U.S. Rep. David Wu were so alarmed over the Oregon Democrat’s erratic behavior just days before the November election

Attention: Are you a teacher? Do you want to visit China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan?

February 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Cultural Exploration of Greater China Foundation (CE) is sponsoring four teachers from the Greater Seattle area to explore Chinese culture by visiting China

Editorial: Locke is Obama’s secret weapon

February 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

From Feb. 6 to Feb. 11, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke led a high-technology trade mission in New Delhi, Bangalore, and Mumbai. His aim was to promote

Blog: The magic of reinvention, Hong Kong-style

February 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Rather than calling itself a bridge as it did decades ago, Hong Kong now considers itself the gateway to China. Hong Kong now markets itself as the expert on China.

Jan. 17: Jimmy Locke remembered

January 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A memorial service was held at First Presbyterian Church of Bellevue for Jimmy Locke, who passed away on Jan. 5 in Seattle. Locke was a veteran