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BLOG: Attention: Mainstream restaurants — Don’t shame us. We just like family style

February 26, 2016 By Assunta Ng

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly It’s funny, but nobody ever asks, “What’s your favorite ‘American’ restaurant?” Yet, many are dying to know my favorite Chinese or Asian restaurant. I am a foodie. I frequent both Asian and mainstream American restaurants regularly. For a change of scenery, a yearning for a conversation without being disrupted, […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2016, Assunta Ng, Capital Grille, Chinese, England, Metropolitan Grill, Northwest Asian Weekly, Publisher's Blog, Vol 35 No 9 | February 27 - March 4, Wimbledon, language

Retiring Li Na has “no regrets” about retiring

October 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service BEIJING (AP) — Two days after announcing the end of her momentous tennis career in an open letter to friends and fans, Li Na entered her farewell news conference with the appearance of somebody who had been crying. It didn’t take long for the two-time Grand Slam champion to shed tears, again, […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Asia, Australian Open, Beijing, China Li, Chinese, French Open, Grand Slam, Li Na, Melbourne Park, Retiring Li Na, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10, Wimbledon, letter

Nishikori “almost 100 percent” going into Wimbledon

June 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Associated Press LONDON (AP) – Japan’s Kei Nishikori said he was “almost 100 percent perfect” health-wise heading into Wimbledon. The 10th-seeded Nishikori has been hampered by a hip problem that he says contributed to a first-round loss at the French Open. But the first Japanese man to be ranked in the top 10 says […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2014, French Open, Germany, Grand Slam, Kei Nishikori, Vol 33 No 27 | June 28 - July 4, Wimbledon

Federer beats Nishikori, wins Swiss Indoors title

November 12, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Graham Dunbar The Associated Press BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Roger Federer ended his 10-month trophy drought on Sunday, Nov. 6, by outclassing Kei Nishikori 6–1, 6–3 in the Swiss Indoors final. Federer was emotional as he thanked his hometown fans after winning for the fifth time in six years at the event where he […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2011, Andy Murray, Andy Roddick, BASEL, Czech Republic, Davis Cup, French Open, Kei Nishikori, Paris Masters, Qatar, Rafael Nadal, Swiss Indoors, United States, Vol 30 No 46 | November 12 - November 18, Wimbledon

Taiwanese beats the world’s 7th-ranked player at Wimbledon

July 1, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Taiwanese tennis player Yen-Hsun Lu, ranked 82nd in the world, stunned fans by defeating U.S. player Andy Roddick, ranked seventh, in the Wimbledon

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2010, Andy Roddick, Chinami Tajika, Neither Lu, Northwest Asian Weekly, Novak Djokovic, Taiwan, Though Lu, Vol 29 No 27 | July 3 - July 9, Wimbledon, Yen-Hsun Lu

Editorial: Sometimes, the underdog comes out on top

July 1, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This week, we ran news about Taiwan’s Yen-Hsun Lu, a tennis player ranked 82, who surprised throngs of tennis fans by shoving U.S. player Andy Roddick, ranked 7

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2010, American-born Asian, Andy Roddick, Asian American Michael Chang, Asian Americans, Buffalo Bills, Chinese American Ed Wang, Chinese American Jeremy Lin, Editorial Sometimes, French Open, NBA, NFL, Serbian Novak Djokovic, Taiwan, Vol 29 No 27 | July 3 - July 9, Wimbledon, Yen-Hsun Lu

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