Have you noticed something new at Hing Hay Park? There’s a piano there now as part of the annual Piano in the Parks event—a public art and music event series […]
RDML at Seattle Rotary
In celebration of Seafair’s 70th Anniversary and Seattle Fleet Week, the Seattle Rotary Club showcased U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Yvette Davids on July 31. She shared her journey from participating […]
Honorary Commodore
Nella Kwan was named an honorary Seattle Commodore at the Seafair 70th Anniversary Dinner and Silent Auction on July 18. Kwan, who was Miss Seafair in 2015, was presented with […]
Cyclists pass through ID
More than 1,000 bicyclists passed through the International District on 5th Avenue on Aug. 3, as part of the Dead Baby Bikes Downhill event that began in Capitol Hill and […]
Campaigning in Chinatown
Mayor Jenny Durkan campaigned for Seattle City Council district 2 candidate Mark Solomon in Chinatown on Aug. 4. She visited Chinatown organizations, including Hop Sing Tong, Gee How Oak Tin […]
Chinese billionaire indicted in US aluminum import scheme
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) —- A Chinese billionaire has been charged in Los Angeles in a complex scheme to avoid $1.8 billion in aluminum tariffs, federal […]
PBS to air five-part docu-series on ‘Asian Americans’
By The Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — PBS will air a five-part documentary series called “Asian Americans.” The series will chronicle the Asian American story in the U.S. […]
S. Koreans shun Japanese beer, travel, cars as disputes grow
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press BUNDANG, South Korea (AP) — When Lee Kyung Eon and her friend recently scrapped their plans to go to Japan for their summer vacation and […]
Family told dead Chinese scholar’s body may be in landfill
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — The family of a visiting Chinese scholar whose body was never recovered after a former University of Illinois doctoral student kidnapped and killed her has been […]
Doctors who immigrated legally fear they’ll be sent home
By MEREDITH NEWMAN Delaware News Journal DOVER, Del. (AP) — Growing up in a small, rural town in southern India, Anuradha Amara’s grandfather was the area’s only doctor—one who was […]