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China focus turns on sleepy Jianli amid cruise ship disaster

June 14, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen Associated Press JIANLI, China (AP) — An influx of rescue workers, journalists and victims’ relatives is putting the sleepy town of Jianli on the map in a way that lifelong resident Tao Gengsheng never thought he’d see. As the closest town to the site of last week’s Yangtze River cruise ship disaster, […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Associated Press, Cheng Lixiong, China, Chinese, DNA, Eastern Star, JIANLI, Tao Gengsheng, Vol 34 No 25 | June 13 - June 19, Xu Zhen, Yangtze River, Yusha Square

Living life after loss

December 14, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Isle of Dreams By Keizo Hino Dakley Archive Press, 2010 Shozo Sakai hasn’t seen much change in his life. He’s worked at the same construction firm for years, he has no ambitions of moving up the corporate ladder or pursuing a specific career, and  he has lived in the […]

Filed Under: On the Shelf Tagged With: 2010, 2012, Chairman Mao, China, Communist Party, Dakley Archive Press, Kai Ying, Leapfrog Press, Liu Renfu, Mei Ling, Shozo Sakai, Three Gorges Dam, Tokyo Bay, Vol 31 No 51 | December 15 - December 21, Yangtze River, Yoko Hayashi

BLOG: An American (Gary Locke!) in China — Part 1

November 18, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng   Visiting the ambassador in Beijing “Did you see Gary?” my friends immediately asked when they learned I had just returned from Beijing, referring to U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Ambassador Locke, Beijing, China Gary Locke, Chinese Americans, Delta, Hong Kong, Maya Lin, Publisher Ng's blog, Rita Yoshihara, Robert Wang, Seattle, Seeing Locke, State Hillary Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden, Vol 30 No 47 | November 19 - November 25, Yangtze River, gary locke, technology

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