Archive | Vol 28 No 41 | 10/3-10/9

Harry Potter travels to Asia while Kung Pao chicken invades America

Harry Potter travels to Asia while Kung Pao chicken invades America

As two of the largest economies in the world, the United States and China have an open-door policy when it comes to cultural coalescing through music, food, pop culture, medicine, and technology.

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Despite budget cuts, UW welcomes the new Global Asia Institute

Despite budget cuts, UW welcomes the new Global Asia Institute

Students of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington (UW) are getting a bonus. As the fall quarter beings, so will the Global Asia Institute — the nation’s first center for Pan-Asian studies.

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Local political role models inspire women to speak out and take a stand

Local political role models inspire women to speak out and take a stand

In a nation that has yet to inaugurate a female president, it can often feel as though the voices of women lose resonance in the midst of a male-dominated political arena.

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16 historical events that have shaped U.S.–China relations

16 historical events that have shaped U.S.–China relations

1784: First representatives of the United States land in China

After anchoring in Guangzhou (Canton), the Empress of China became the first ever American vessel to sail from the United States to China.

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8 people predict the future of U.S.–China relations, will it be good or bad?

8 people predict the future of U.S.–China relations, will it be good or bad?

In honor of the 30th anniversary of U.S.–China relations on Oct. 1, Northwest Asian Weekly staff asked people who have a foot (or even two feet) in China to project what they think the next 30 years will be like.

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China celebrates National Day with bright lights and vivid displays

China celebrates National Day with bright lights and vivid displays

Delegates pose for photos in a photo exhibition celebrating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of U.S.–China diplomatic relations, in Macao, south China, on Sept. 22.

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Music pioneers to cross ethnic lines and perform together

On any given day, Yoshi Minegishi checks his schedule and reviews the many tasks he has in his queue.

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Traditional Chinese tea house offers a dose of culture and a splash of taste

Traditional Chinese tea house offers a dose of culture and a splash of taste

Most people think about food when they think of the International District.

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NWAW’s monthly must-reads

NWAW’s monthly must-reads

A girl learns book-smarts isn’t everything, a boy learns basketball isn’t everything, and a dragon and goldfish befriend a girl

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Posted in On the Shelf, Vol 28 No 41 | 10/3-10/91 Comment

OneAmerica says that ICE raid will not improve broken immigration system

In February, immigration officials from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency raided the Bellingham-based Yamato Engine Specialists, arresting 28 illegal immigrants and processing them for deportation.

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Posted in Briefs, Vol 28 No 41 | 10/3-10/90 Comments

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