By John Liu NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY “First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers” debuted on Sept. 15 on Netflix. This is the first film that I’ve seen […]
Review: ‘Victoria & Abdul’ illuminates only half the title
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer Stop us if this sounds familiar: A tall, dark, bearded servant of rough breeding comes from far away to suddenly charm a grumpy, widowed […]
WAYNE’S WORLDS — A diet f it for a frog
By Wayne Chan NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY I am on a diet. I feel like I say that a lot. Actually, you can probably figure out how old I am by […]
COMMENTARY: For a voice in politics, AAPI voters need access
By Rick Polintan, APACE President Seattle and Washington are home to one of the strongest AAPI communities in America. For generations, we have worked to build vibrant neighborhoods, parks, and […]
COMMENTARY: Letter to Asian friends and family
By David Lin I almost never write anything about politics. But in light of what has happened in Charlottesville, Va., I feel now is a good time to say this […]
LETTER: Reader lambasts Bruce Harrell
I was amused to see your headline “Seattle’s First Asian Mayor” referring to Bruce Harrell’s thankfully, all too brief role as interim mayor of Seattle. In your haste to embrace […]
Sparks fly at hotel meeting
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Over 100 people, mostly seniors, attended an outreach meeting for the Chinatown-International District community on Sept. 21, and it ended in a dispute. Hotel Concepts […]
IDEC turning 50, needs fresh faces
By Irfan Shariff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY On Chinese New Year in 1968, while still in middle school, Donnie Chin helped form the Asians for Unity Emergency Squad. The group emerged […]
Jayapal stands in solidarity with the Seattle Seahawks
Rep. Pramila Jayapal spoke on the House floor on Sept. 25, in support of the Seattle Seahawks and their decision to protest racial injustice during the national anthem before Sunday’s […]
PICTORIAL: Celebrating a century in the community — Tsue Chong Noodle Company is 100 years old
Thank you for your support! It is with pride and joy that Tsue Chong is moving forward into a new century. We are profoundly grateful of your friendship, loyalty, and […]