In the wee hours, sometime between Sunday, Jan. 19 and Monday, Jan. 20, vandals destroyed a historic Wing Luke Museum mural in Nihonmachi Alley, splashing black paint across the artwork depicting Japanese American history.

2025年1月30日 · By Kai Curry NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY. Classic ballet “The Sleeping Beauty” is getting a refresh, Pacific Northwest-style. The Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB)’s version of the tale—which sees Princess Aurora locked in sleep and awaiting rescue from her enchanted slumber behind a wall of thorny vines—“The Sleeping Beauty” is updated for a modern, multicultural audience, and relocates ...

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.

2024年6月4日 · Why the Asian Weekly? And why did the new owners step up? “Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic and seeing how much our community hurt during this pandemic, I don’t know if our community would have been able to take the fact that [the Asian Weekly] potentially would not have existed,” said Cho.

2025年1月15日 · Reformed bully (depending on whom you ask …), former professional chef, and current TV food personality David Chang got himself in hot water again when Momofuku (his company) was found trademarking the term “chili crunch.”A bunch of Asians on the internet freaked out over the audacity of this man and his company for trademarking a Chinese product (Chang is Korean) that has been a staple ...

2024年5月24日 · By James Tabafunda NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY After decades of nurturing one of the most influential Asian American community media publications in the Pacific Northwest, Assunta Ng, founder and publisher of the Northwest Asian Weekly, announced its sale to a group of four partners on Friday. The move comes seven months after Ng and her family donated the publication’s elder sibling, the Seattle ...

2022年12月29日 · More than 40 years ago, we made history by launching the first Chinese newspaper in the Pacific Northwest since 1927, Seattle Chinese Post. A year later, we founded the Northwest Asian Weekly, the only English weekly for the Asian community despite the Asian population being small—the risks were high and obstacles immense and unpredictable.

2024年12月31日 · A joyful lunch was held at the grand opening of Seattle Harbor Restaurant (formerly China Harbor) on Dec. 22. It was quite a challenge for former owners Lo-Yu and Hsiao-lin Sun to find new owners to continue the business and their legacy, but they did eventually find Vincent Zhao to take over.

2024年12月30日 · Compiled by Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY. As 2024 comes to a close, the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community in the Seattle area has experienced both triumphs and challenges, making significant strides in some areas while facing adversity in others.

2024年10月8日 · By Jason Cruz NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY. A survey conducted by The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) confirmed what many in the AAPI community in the Greater Seattle area realize—public safety and racialized attacks are a major problem.