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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 – August 8

Shen appointed by the White House

August 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Albert Shen has been appointed by the White House as the Deputy Director of Minority Business Development Agency, a division of the US Department of Commerce. Shen will be starting his new position on Aug. 18. Shen, a son of two Taiwanese immigrants, was born in Pullman, WA. He ran for Seattle City Council last […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Albert Shen, International District, Minority Business Development Agency, Seattle City Council, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8, WA, White House

Ocean City Restaurant owners start real estate company

August 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Husband and wife, Tim and Christine Lee, owners and managers of Ocean City Restaurant, held a grand

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Christine Lee, Ocean City Restaurant, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8

Team of five wins $5 million in video game tournament

August 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The International, a video game tournament, was held in Seattle throughout this month with a team

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Chen Zhihao, Seattle, Team Newbee, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8, Wang Jiao, Wang Zhaohui, Zhang Ning, Zhang Pan

Annual Kin On sports tournament raises $40K

August 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Over 400 participants, friends and family and community supporters gathered to celebrate the success of the 7th Annual Kin On Sports Tournament. All three events (table tennis, soccer and badminton) brought in a combined total of close to $40K in support of Kin On’s Expansion Project which included a 2600 sq-ft multipurpose space for conducting […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Ed Suen, Expansion Project, Fred Yee, Kin On, Raymond Lock, Raymond Tse, Shan Yuen, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8

Ring Dash held in Tacoma

August 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Ben Bridge’s jewelry sponsored Ring Dash came to Tacoma on July 19. The Ring Dash is a free text

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Ben Bridge, Benson Limketkai, Marc Bridge, Ring Dash, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8, Wendy Leung

Taiwan plane survivor crawls out, phones dad

August 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Johnson Lai and Christopher Bodeen The Associated Press XIXI, Taiwan (AP) The 10 survivors of Taiwan’s worst air disaster in more than a decade include a

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Beijing, China Airlines, Christopher Bodeen, Hung Chang-ming, Hung Yu-ting, Shu Chi-tse, Shu Chong-tai, Taiwan Strait, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8, XIXI

China braces for 2nd typhoon; Taiwan drenched

August 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP) — China was bracing Wednesday for the arrival of a second typhoon in less than a week, as communities along the country’s southern coast cleared away debris in the wake of the earlier storm, which killed dozens of people.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Central News Agency, China Meteorological Administration, Chinese, Hainan Island, Hong Kong Observatory, Philippines, Taiwan, Typhoon Matmo, Typhoon Rammasun, Vietnam, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8, Xinhua News Agency

China investigating Microsoft in monopoly case

August 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Joe McDonald AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s anti-monopoly agency announced an investigation Tuesday of Microsoft Corp., stepping up regulatory pressure on foreign technology companies.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, 2010, 2014, Apple Inc, Beijing, China, Chinese, Denmark, Edward Snowden, Hong Kong, Last August, National Security Agency, Qualcomm Inc, San Diego, United States, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8, technology

Ex-security czar Zhou under investigation

August 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Gillian Wong Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s ruling Communist Party announced an investigation into a feared ex-security chief

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Associated Press, Beijing, Bringing Zhou, Brookings Institution, CNPC, China National Petroleum Corp, Chinese, Ding Xueliang, Li Datong, Liu Han, Politburo Standing Committee, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8, Wang Qishan, Zhang Lifan, Zhou Bin, Zhou Yongkang

New charge in San Francisco Chinatown case

August 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California state senator charged in a sweeping organized crime and public corruption case centered in San Francisco’s Chinatown faced a new charge Friday of racketeering.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, Chinatown, FBI, Ghee Kung Tong, Leland Yee, Raymond Chow, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Chinatown, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8

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