By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY When the World Cup began on June 14, it was a horrible day for my family. My husband’s supposed minor surgery became a major […]
BLOG: China-Taiwan tension melts in Seattle’s Chinatown
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY While China and Taiwan are at odds with one another globally, Seattle’s Chinatown has quietly orchestrated the two sides into quiet acceptance. On June […]
BLOG: Forgive your father
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY How many of you have been alienated from your father, or even hate him? Many expect our parents to be no-nonsense, loving, kind, protective, […]
The Korean community reflects on U.S.-N. Korea Summit
On June 12, President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong-un of People’s Republic of Korea will meet face to face in Singapore. What can you expect happening after such a historic meeting? What’s going on behind the scenes?
BLOG: How to be more happy — My list of happiness
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Most Asian parents assume if they have given their kids a strong education, they have done enough. And if the parents have imparted kids […]
BLOG: Wild Ginger restaurant’s weapon of success lies mysteriously on a number
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY What exactly is 250? Wild Ginger’s owner, Rick Yoder, constantly refers to it during an interview with the Northwest Asian Weekly. It’s not the […]
BLOG: The Asian (food) invasion
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Imagine dining in a Seattle restaurant, but you can order only steaks, fish and chips, or chicken breast. Would you be inclined to eat […]
BLOG: Diary of a spring day in the ID — Good and sad news juxtaposed each other
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY On April 28, it rained as I peeked out the window in the morning. “Oh no,” I thought. It was the annual cleanup day […]
BLOG: Memoirs of a soupie
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY In the history of the Western world, many credit the French and Germans for inventing soup a few centuries ago, whereas the Chinese have […]
BLOG: Hot water vs. coffee and tea — Why hot and not cold water?
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY When dining with strangers, they think I am weird because I drink hot water. On my recent trip to South America, one guy reacted […]
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