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You are here: Home / Archives for VOL 35 NO 23 | JUNE 4 – JUNE 10

Jaclyn Jose becomes 1st Filipino to win Cannes best actress

June 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Veteran actress Jaclyn Jose has become the first Filipino to win the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival for her performance in “Ma’ Rosa” as a mother who falls prey to corrupt police after she was forced to sell drugs to survive. The movie was directed by Brillante Mendoza, […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2016, Jaclyn Jose, VOL 35 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

Chinese detergent maker sorry for harm done by racist ad

June 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese laundry detergent maker apologized for the harm caused by the spread of an ad in which a black man “washed” by its product was transformed into a fair-skinned Asian man.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2016, VOL 35 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

Poll: Asian American voters lean left

June 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A survey by Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAJC), Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote), and AAPI Data demonstrates that exclusionary rhetoric alters significantly the way Asian Americans will vote and how they view candidates.

Filed Under: Features, Briefs, Community News, Politics Tagged With: 2016, VOL 35 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

Sam Choy’s Poke to the Max hits big screen following brick and mortar

June 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Poke to the Max food trucks that brought the Hawaiian poke by lauded “Godfather of Poke” chef Sam Choy to Seattle’s shores, is now on the big screen and at its new brick and mortar restaurant in Hillman City.

Filed Under: At the Movies, Feature stories Tagged With: 2016, MAX HEIGH, SAM CHOY'S POKE TO THE MAX, SIFF, Sam Choy, VOL 35 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

“A Copy of My Mind”

June 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Jakarta, Indonesia has, by Wikipedia’s reckoning, 9,607,787 people, making it one of the world’s largest cities.

Filed Under: At the Movies, Feature stories Tagged With: 2016, A COPY OF MY MIND, SIFF, VOL 35 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

“The Black Hen”

June 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

At one point in Min Bahadur Bham’s “The Black Hen,” set in a small town in Nepal during that nation’s civil war, a small boy bends over, grasping his shins as a punishment from the schoolteacher, next to two boys enduring the same punishment.

Filed Under: At the Movies, Feature stories Tagged With: 2016, SIFF, THE BLACK HEN, VOL 35 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

“Alone”

June 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

At first, “Alone” looks like a case of voyeurism. Then it looks like a thriller, then a home invasion scenario, then supernatural.

Filed Under: At the Movies, Feature stories Tagged With: 2016, ALONE, SIFF, VOL 35 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

Tips for happy travels to Asia and back

June 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

I’m no millionaire. So my little family and I limit vacations that require travel by plane, and our travels overseas are even less frequent.

Filed Under: Travel, Feature stories Tagged With: 2016, Taiwan, VOL 35 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

BioBlitz & Family Fun Day

June 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience teamed up with the Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park, InterIm Community Development Association, and the U.S. Forest Service – Mt. Baker Snoqualmie National Forest to bring the neighborhood BioBlitz and Family Fun Day on May 21.

Filed Under: Features, Community News, Feature stories, Pictorials Tagged With: 2016, Addison Biological Laboratory, VOL 35 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10, Wing Luke Museum Capital Campaign Committee

The Layup Drill — National champs! UW women’s golf team takes title

June 2, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this month’s edition, we cover the University of Washington (UW)’s Women’s Golf Team winning a national title, a new class of members inducted into the Asian Hall of Fame, a new Spelling Bee champ crowned, and a Chinese prospect eyeing the NBA draft.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2016, SARAH RHEE, VOL 35 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10, YING LUO

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