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South Korean students visit Larch, study inmate-cat program

August 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Amy M.E. Fischer The Columbian YACOLT, Wash. (AP) — A team of South Korean college students traveled to Clark County this month to study a Larch Corrections Center program that pairs prison inmates with cats, with the idea that their country’s juvenile reformatories might benefit from a similar program. It’s a mission that many […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2008, 2015, Buddy Plan, Clark County, Harold Bain, Inmate Larry Swan, Inmate Roy Nehl, LG, Larch Corrections Center, Monique Camacho, Puppies Behind Bars, United States, Vol 34 No 35 | August 22 - August 28, Volunteer Caroline Reiswig, West Columbia Gorge Humane Society, Woo Jeong Kim, YACOLT, Yonsei University, Yu Ree Ko, attention

NKorean farmers can make profit growing food for first time

June 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press HAMHUNG, North Korea (AP) — North Korean farmers knee deep in muddy paddies across the country have a new incentive during this year’s crucial rice planting season: possible bonuses that are part of an economic shift echoing ally China’s steps three decades ago toward embracing capitalism.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, AP, Beijing, Central Committee, China, Chinese, HAMHUNG, Impoverished North Korea, John Delury, Kim Jong Jin, Kim Jong-un, North Koreans, Pak Pong Ju, Ralph Cossa, South Korea, Vol 32 No 24 | June 8 - June 14, Yonsei University

NKorean envoy delivers letter to China’s president

June 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A top North Korean envoy has delivered a letter from leader Kim Jong Un to Chinese President Xi Jinping and told him Pyongyang would take steps to rejoin stalled nuclear disarmament talks, in an apparent victory for Beijing’s efforts to coax its unruly ally into lowering tensions.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Beijing, CCTV, China News Service, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Cui Yingjiu, Earlier Friday, Fan Changlong, Foreign Trade Bank, Great Hall, John Delury, North Korean Vice Marshal Choe Ryong Hae, South Korean President Park Geun-hye, United States, Vol 32 No 23 | June 1 - June 7, Yonsei University, letter

Pioneers given honors for speaking the universal language: music

October 22, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For some in the performing arts, rhythm, melody, and lyrics combine to create an art form unmatched by its power to entertain and stir intense emotions. These individuals have managed to merge their passions with their rich cultural heritage.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2009, Angel Yan, Asian American Pioneer Awards, Concert Orchestra, Freshman String Orchestra, John Wu, Korean Americans, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Seattle Chinese Post, Shanghai Conservatory, Songwriter Ngo Thuy Mien, South Vietnamese, Summer Youth Program, Symphony Orchestra, Ten Asian Americans, Tough Tofu, Vietnamese Friendship Association Executive Director Vu Le, Vol 28 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, Wayne Yee, Yonsei University, Zong Shun

A pair of lifelong singers: Young Hee Kim and Kyung-Ah Oh

October 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For 30 years, the Korean Music Association (KMA) — formerly the Korean American Musicians Association of Washington — has been offering free concerts in Seattle, attracting more than 1,000 audiences each year. Two of its founding members, sopranos Young Hee Kim and Kyung-Ah Oh, are still singing and taking part in community events.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Asian American, KMA, Kehi Oh, Korean Americans, Kyu Lee, Leah Armstrong, Maria Curtis Verna, Pierce College, Pierce County, Seattle, South Korea, United States, Vol 28 No 42 | October 10 - October 16, Yonsei University, Young Hee Kim, Youth Artists Music Competition

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