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WEBThe Seattle City Council passed a bill 8-1 on Tuesday, aimed at disrupting the city’s open-air drug markets. Who is ‘Asian Doe’? New facial reconstructions of NY victim released. Law enforcement officials on Monday released new, more detailed renderings of one of the victims whose remains were found along a coastal highway in New York’s ...
About - Northwest Asian Weekly
WEBAbout. For 41 years, we were the only weekly English-edition newspaper serving Washington’s Asian community. The Northwest Asian Weekly released its final print edition on Jan. 19, 2023, and transitioned to online-only operations. While our method of delivering news has changed, our commitment to empower the Asian community has not.
Chinese Characters across Asia: Continuity and transformation in ...
WEBMar 12, 2024 · Chinese Characters across Asia: Continuity and transformation in Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese. Chinese, like the other earliest inventions of writing, emerged in complex societies, where people needed to use symbols for writing. The script started as pictures, but quickly evolved to incorporate other mechanisms capable of indicating ...
EDITORIAL: The changing color of Seattle TV news - Northwest …
WEBApr 20, 2017 · If you flip through the channels during the 5 o’clock news every evening, you will see that the faces of Seattle television news broadcasters has changed. Twenty years ago, the female anchors on the weeknight 5 o’clock newscasts on KIRO 7 (Susan Hutchison), KOMO 4 (Kathi Goertzen), and KING 5 …
Why reading news is important — 10 life lessons for reading news
WEBOct 20, 2016 · Reading news helps you to develop an open and critical mind. Reading news helps you to learn something new every day, and slow down aging. Reading news helps you to distinguish truth from falsehoods. Reading news can enhance your creativity. Reading news gives you leads to connect with remarkable people and events.
A history of change in Little Saigon - Northwest Asian Weekly
WEBOver the next few decades, Seattle city planners and real estate developers transformed the neighborhood once again, adding such suburban features as large block sizes and strip malls to replace Little Saigon’s once popular jazz clubs. By the end of 1975, 2,000 Vietnamese lived in Seattle after the fall of Saigon on April 30th of that year.
“Meot”: Korean art treasures, past and present - Northwest Asian …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Hyonjeong Kim Han, curator of the new exhibit “Meot: Korean Art from the Frank Bayley Collection” at the Seattle Asian Art Museum, admitted as much. “Meot,” said Han at the exhibit’s press preview, can convey such concepts as “beauty, style, [and] refined sensibilities.”. It can apply to nature, but also to art.
Seattle suspect held for condo death, nurse assault
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Bail has been set at $5 million for an Asian man in custody and facing charges related to the death of a woman, and the assault of another woman. On Aug. 10, Seattle Fire Department units responded to a welfare check at 3117 NE 133rd Street, after a neighbor reported water flowing from the condo and an unresponsive resident.
COMMENTARY: Who are the Teochew people? They are our …
WEBMar 23, 2012 · Civil wars during ancient times and the early famines that occurred in China in the 18th to 20th centuries caused massive numbers of Teochew to migrate and settle in neighboring countries, such as Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, and Vietnam. A significant number of Teochew people share experiences identical to those of ...
CACCWA: Strengthening the Cambodian community through …
WEBFeb 24, 2022 · Since its inception, CACCWA’s mission has been to strengthen the Cambodian community. Oung said they share this goal with many of the other Cambodian organizations and groups they work with throughout the state, stressing the importance of these partnerships. “Without them, we could not function,” he said. Celebrating students.