http://www.usasianwire.com/ Americas most comprehensive targeted newswire en-us Copyright 2006-2007 sales@usasianwire.com \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1891094153\n USAW September 5 2008 I KoreAm Journal I is a national magazine dedicated to documenting the Korean American experience I KoreAm I is one of the few remaining English language Asian American publications around \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1895327694\n USAW August 18 2008 The first and largest Filipino library in the country continues to share Filipino children s books to families around Greater Los Angeles \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1882624621\n USAW August 6 2008 As the world prepares for the opening of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in Beijing China on August 8 2008 United States Mint Director Ed Moy invited reporters to the United States Mint at San Francisco where he introduced the 8 8 08 Double Prosperity Set \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=879538731\n USAW July 17 2008 The contribution of local I Manongs I or Filipino elders to the cultural history and social cohesiveness of San Francisco s Filipino community will be highlighted in a series of events presented by the Manilatown Heritage Foundation 868 Kearny Street starting with an exhibition opening reception on July 26 from 4 00 6 00 pm \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=56026039\n USAW July 14 2008 Touched by the destruction left by the cyclone in Burma Myanmar and the earthquake in Sichuan province China a group of sympathetic San Francisco Bay Area musicians have organized a concert in San Francisco to benefit the devastated regions \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=293650124\n USAW July 11 2008 The World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation World Championships to be held in the Philippines on July 22 25 2008 promise to be noteworthy for several reasons \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1596509754\n USAW July 11 2008 Jabbawockeez winners of MTV s I America s Best Dance Crew I will be dancing their way into Jersey City on July 12 2008 to perform at a fundraiser benefitting Dorita Urrata s Children s Chance Foundation The hottest tickets in town are available at strong a href http www scatproductionsnyc com www scatproductionsnyc com a strong \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1881756622\n USAW July 9 2008 The Philippine Consulate General New York is pleased to present to the Filipino community in the Northeast USA the first ever I Sinehan sa Summer I a festival of Filipino films at the Philippine Center New York \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1357604281\n USAW July 5 2008 The Asian American Journalists Association AAJA announced the winners of its 2008 national journalism awards on July 3 \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=671781048\n USAW July 2 2008 Is hip hop really the voice of Asian American youth What does the American dream mean today These are some of the topics Sunny Vergara mulls over in I AsianWeek s I newest blog American Pop \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1413854456\n USAW June 25 2008 In its effort to promote cultural understanding between China and the world the Hong Kong based Robert H N Ho Family Foundation takes great pleasure in supporting collaborations among leading museums to bring the best of Chinese culture to global audiences B I Power Glory Court Arts of China s Ming Dynasty I B will open on 27th June 2008 at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=95430778\n USAW June 23 2008 For centuries Ming porcelain vases have been regarded as the epitome of priceless beauty The Asian Art Museum s special exhibition I Power Glory Court Arts of China s Ming Dynasty I demonstrates why not just vases but Ming art of many types has earned such acclaim \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=393383767\n USAW June 18 2008 SAJA Group Inc and the South Asian Journalists Association will honor the winners of the 2008 SAJA Journalism Awards contest at its 14th annual dinner on Saturday June 21 at Columbia University in New York \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1115202084\n USAW June 6 2008 With Senator Barack Obama clinching the Democratic nomination for president and Lousiana governor Bobby Jindal a named possibility as the Republican vice presidential nominee Asians are asking if the day will come when an Asian American takes over the Oval Office \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=129535581\n USAW June 4 2008 Bruce Feffer Senior Attorney with Bruce Feffer and Associates LLC joined in a recent celebration to mark the purchase of a building in New York City s Chinatown as part of an effort to preserve affordable housing in that historic community \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=821096978\n USAW May 29 2008 In celebration of the 110th Anniversary of Philippine Independence organized by the Philippine Independence Day Council Inc PIDCI in cooperation with the Philippine Consulate General in New York the Philippine Grand Parade and Festival takes place Sunday June 1 \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=619976423\n USAW May 21 2008 Bud Light is the proud sponsor of AsianWeek s 6th Annual Comedy Night saluting May s Asian Pacific American Heritage Month \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=562040736\n USAW May 15 2008 If Leland Yee while growing up in San Francisco were to tell his mother he wanted to be a politician she might have hit him in the head and told him to go back to sleep Those are his own words \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1350882866\n USAW May 14 2008 The Chinatown Film Festival 2008 New York Edition announces the call for entries for Feature Length Documentary Short Subject Experimental Project and Animation films \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1038685581\n USAW May 13 2008 Subaru of America Inc is a proud sponsor of the fourth Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=539702235\n USAW During Asian Pacific American Heritage Month a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek a announced Nikki Nguyen Cranor as the newspaper s new director of advertising and associate publisher \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1216557853\n USAW May 6 2008 Fourteen different Asian ethnicities are represented in the Fifth Annual Asian Heritage Awards to take place Saturday May 10 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Diego \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2142315434\n USAW May 5 2008 B WHEN B Monday May 5 2008 at 5 30pm B WHERE B Herbst Theatre 401 Van Ness Avenue B WHAT B The official ceremony of the 2008 APA Heritage Month celebration A 30th Anniversary Celebration \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1239493793\n USAW May 1 2008 The Giants will celebrate Asian cultures and communities during Asian Heritage Week at AT T Park from May 12 to 17 \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2064143729\n USAW April 29 2008 Asian Sisters Participating In Reaching Excellence ASPIRE is proud to announce B Mihiri Tillakaratne B as the grand prize winner of the B 1st Annual ASPIRE Outstanding Woman of the Year Award B \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1160387604\n USAW April 23 2008 The 2008 JCPenney I Asian Excellence Awards I was held at UCLA s Royce Hall this evening attracting some of the hottest stars in film and television \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=899359510\n USAW April 14 2008 The 2008 JCPenney I Asian Excellence Awards I will honor two influential figures during its award presentation being taped next Wednesday April 23 at UCLA s Royce Hall \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=309665044\n USAW April 2 2008 B Who B Join co hosts Carrie Ann Inaba I Dancing with the Stars I and Bobby Lee I MADtv I for the 2008 JCPenney I Asian Excellence Awards I \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1337171130\n USAW March 31 2008 Online voting for two of the competitive categories for the 2008 JCPenney i Asian Excellence Awards i is now open on strong a href http www asianexcellenceawards com www asianexcellenceawards com a strong Fans can vote for their B Favorite TV Personality B and B Favorite Reality TV Star B \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1487846529\n USAW March 26 2008 At a press conference held today in Los Angeles Carrie Ann Inaba i Dancing with the Stars Dance Wars Bruno Vs Carrie Ann i and Bobby Lee i MADtv i announced the nominees for the 2008 JCPenney i Asian Excellence Awards i \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=854148685\n USAW March 19 2008 Who 2008 JCPenney I Asian Excellence Awards I co hosts Carrie Ann Inaba Dancing with the Stars I and Bobby Lee i MADtv I along with Asian Excellence Awards founder and executive producer Welly Yang \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1863782501\n USAW March 12 2008 Dixon Doll Chair of the Asian Art Commission and the Asian Art Museum Foundation the dual governing boards of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco today announced the appointment of Jay Jie Xu as the museum s new Director \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1499786437\n USAW March 6 2008 To further its mission of providing personalized songs for seriously ill children and teens the B Songs of Love Foundation B will host a benefit concert with award winning Beatles tribute band The Fab Faux \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1530979025\n USAW February 22 2008 Chiding members of the Academy of Motion Pictures for being out of touch and a million years old strong a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek a strong film columnist Phil Chung takes the Academy Award voters to task for overlooking great Asian films in the three top categories \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1077833569\n USAW February 19 2008 AsianWeek and strong a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek com a strong are publishing the most complete and most entertaining news coverage available regarding the Chinese New Year Lunar New Year and Year of the Rat \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1532317506\n USAW February 12 2008 Savory Productions Inc has announced new partnerships with B Rouxbe B and B Healthy Dining B set to launch in early 2008 The partnerships will support Savory Productions mission to promote Asian cuisine and will include online video and content sharing on their monthly e newsletter and website strong a href http www newasiancuisine com NewAsianCuisine com a strong \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1663613300\n USAW February 7 2008 Happy New Year Starting today the first day of the Chinese New Year anyone living in 39 countries served by Rebtel strong a href http www rebtel com http www rebtel com a strong can use their mobile phone to call friends and family anywhere in China for free \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1261563225\n USAW February 4 2008 strong a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek a strong the largest Asian Pacific American newspaper launched a new daily blog by award winning journalist Emil Guillermo on Feb 1 \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1246356882\n USAW January 31 2008 The Asian American Journalists Association strong a href http www aaja org AAJA a strong this week expressed disappointment at the decision by Comcast to shut down AZN Television in April this year calling it a big loss of yet another important venue through which the American public can learn more about Asians and Pacific Islanders through community specific news and entertainment \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=32670035\n USAW January 23 2008 Asian Sisters Participating In Reaching Excellence strong a href http www girlsaspire org ASPIRE a strong is proud to present the 1st Annual strong a href http www girlsaspire org ASPIRE a strong Outstanding Woman of the Year Award recognizing young Asian American women who are leaders and role models in their communities \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1132053903\n USAW January 18 2008 The strong a href http www asianfairsf com Asian Heritage Street Celebration a strong AHSC and strong a href http www kearnystreet org Kearny Street Workshop a strong KSW announced their annual poster competition for the 4th annual strong a href http www asianfairsf com Asian Heritage Street Celebration a strong to be held on Saturday May 17 2008 \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2026974249\n USAW January 11 2008 The Chinese American Inter Cultural Exchange Foundation CAICE Foundation is proud to announce the U S debut of the first Western style interpretation of the classic Chinese opera Farewell My Concubine \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1836371150\n USAW January 9 2008 China International Television Corporation strong a href http www citvc com CITVC a strong and strong a href http www kylintv com KyLinTV a strong announce today an agreement to provide global distribution of the Great Wall TV Package on strong a href http www kylintv com KyLinTV a strong s IPTV platform \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=366174878\n USAW January 9 2008 On December 20 2007 strong a href http www altrazine com ALTRA a strong Magazine published exclusive and compelling photos taken from behind the scenes of the 2008 Beijing Olympics construction sites as well as its surrounding neighborhoods for the Countdown to the Beijing Olympics Exclusive behind the scenes preparations pictorial feature in their third issue Winter 2007 \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=174293036\n USAW January 8 2008 Leslie Yngojo Bowes president and founder of strong a href http www usasianwire com U S Asian Wire a strong showcases her entrepreneurial acumen in an article featuring Asian American business owners in the Winter 2007 issue of ALTRA Magazine \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1276761802\n USAW January 3 2008 Asian consumers can cast their votes on 15 major web sites including New Tang Dynasty Television strong a href http wwww ntdtv com www ntdtv com a strong for the top diversity TV and print ads for 2007 \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1721713129\n USAW December 19 2007 strong a href http www hispanicprwire com Hispanic PR Wire a strong President Manny Ruiz a public relations and media trailblazer who is also credited with creating the first Hispanic network of online print media has been named the Hispanic Media Executive of the Year by the Minority Chamber of Commerce \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1155364573\n USAW December 19 2007 What kind of Christmas gifts would today s Asian Pacific American like \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2121504176\n USAW December 12 2007 With modern design cutting edge heat induction technology and a long list of foods and tastes not currently found in any St Louis buffet Harrah s is bringing the latest in Las Vegas style buffets to our city \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1718489494\n USAW December 5 2007 The strong a href http www songsoflove org Songs of Love Foundation a strong and the World Financial Center invite the public to participate in a live recording of a personalized Song of Love for a local ailing child \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1981163762\n USAW December 4 2007 strong a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek a strong is pleased to be selected by the strong a href http www ocanational org Organization of Chinese Americans a strong San Francisco Bay Chapter as the recipient of the OCA 2007 Community Media Award for outstanding and exemplary service in providing APA media coverage \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=526226765\n USAW December 1 2007 Life Quandaries Love Qualms Family Quarrels Now strong a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek a strong has launched the first weekly advice column for the Asian Pacific American lifestyle \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1421561879\n USAW November 30 2007 strong a href http acuambassadors blogspot com Acupuncture Ambassadors a strong an international educational medical NGO in development has announced the scheduling of a teaching mission to Vietnam and Cambodia for January 2008 \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1891250529\n USAW November 28 2007 strong a href http www asianweek com AsianWeek a strong the longest established and most popular source of news and information for Asian Pacific America has launched a two part series counting down the 25 most famous infamous yellow face film performances in which non Asian actors are used to portray Asian roles \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1655433800\n USAW November 9 2007 strong a href http www asiamediainc com ASIA The Journal of Culture Commerce a strong the only newspaper serving both San Diego and Los Angeles Asian Pacific Islander community took home six awards from the 34th Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards presented by the San Diego Press Club on Nov 7 \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1219405816\n USAW November 8 2007 strong a href http www altrazine com ALTRA Magazine a strong has obtained exclusive photos taken from behind the scenes of the 2008 Beijing Olympics construction site as well as its surrounding area to appear in their Countdown to the Beijing Olympics \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1280274214\n USAW CP WIRE November 7 2007 strong a href http www azntv com AZN Television a strong the network for Asian Americans has launched I Outspoken I a new community forum on strong a href http www azntv com azntv com a strong \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=949917520\n USAW October 29 2007 strong a href http www altrazine com ALTRA Magazine a strong announces the addition of strong a href http www usasianwire com rss html RSS a strong features to its website strong a href http www altrazine com www altrazine com a strong as part of its new web enhancement initiative \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=941964367\n USAW October 24 2007 Multicultural newswire partners strong a href http www usasianwire com U S Asian Wire a strong USAW strong a href http www hispanicprwire com Hispanic PR Wire a strong HPRW and strong a href http www blackprwire com Black PR Wire a strong BPRW join efforts to encourage local and national organizations government and emergency management agencies to share important and relevant news with Asian Hispanic and African American communities directly affected by the Southern California wildfires \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2000397230\n USAW October 24 2007 strong a href http www usasianwire com U S Asian Wire a strong America s most comprehensive targeted newswire specializing in news distribution reaching Asian South Asian and Pacific Islander media outlets organizations is encouraging local and national organizations and emergency management agencies to share important and relevant news with the Asian Community to promote safety among California s prominent population during this time of crisis \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=379771990\n USAW October 3 2007 The National Federation of Filipino American Associations strong a href http www naffaa org NaFFAA a strong is demanding an apology from the producers of ABC s Desperate Housewives over an strong a href http video google com videoplay docid 7387648611588395894 pr goog sl episode a strong that aired on September 30 disparaging medical practitioners who were trained in the Philippines \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=973219201\n USAW October 1 2007 Asia Society and Savory Productions Inc present an Asian Food Series titled A Chocolate Affair The Asian Palate Falls in Love to be held on October 15 2007 at the Asia Society and Museum in New York City from 6 00 p m to 9 00 p m \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1562192502\n USAW September 26 2007 Claire De Lune Coffee Shop North Park is pleased to present an afternoon of the finest in family entertainment spotlighting the best in Hispanic music vocals and dance \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=2021052479\n USAW September 26 2007 strong A HREF http www audreymagazine com Audrey Magazine A strong the nation s premier publication for Asian American women by Asian American women has completely sold out of seats to its second annual fashion show \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=502530507\n USAW September 5 2007 Raketu Communications Inc the global Internet communications information and entertainment company today announced the immediate availability of its Traditional Chinese language version \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=883328042\n USAW September 18 2007 strong A HREF http www audreymagazine com Audrey Magazine A strong the nation s premier publication for Asian American women by Asian American women presents its second annual fashion show highlighting independent up and coming Asian American designers and talent \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1422835837\n USAW September 11 2007 strong A HREF http www audreymagazine com Audrey Magazine A strong the nation s premier publication for Asian American women by Asian American women presents its second annual fashion show highlighting independent up and coming Asian American designers and talent \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=814222687\n USAW BPRW HPRW September 17 2007 Fox Entertainment Group today announced the re launch of a href http www fox com diversity www fox com diversity a a Web site dedicated to its goal of incorporating diverse voices into every aspect of Fox s business \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1610097509\n USAW August 3 2007 The Asian American Journalists Association today announced its awards for excellence in news coverage of Asian American issues AAJA presented the awards today during its 19th annual national convention held August 1 4 at the Hyatt Regency Miami in Miami FL \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1535874948\n USAW August 3 2007 Most members of the Asian American Journalists Association have positive feelings about the work they do but they worry that media consolidation and newsroom cutbacks will weaken the profession s commitment to diversity according to a new survey \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1363859613\n USAW August 10 2007 Asian American Arts Alliance a non profit organization based in New York City announces their first outdoor music showcase in Chinatown featuring a talent packed roster of local Asian American performers The event will take place on Saturday August 11th 2pm 6pm and is open to the public free of charge \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=866600899\n USAW August 20 2007 AsianWeek the longest established and most popular source of news and information for the Asian Pacific American Community today launched a completely redesigned version of AsianWeek com that adopts new web technologies and formats based on the latest open source and blog software \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1725890022\n USAW September 14 2007 Colorful dragon boats will once again race in the waters around Treasure Island on Sept 22 and 23 for the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco International Dragon Boat Festival \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=736342626\n USAW August 22 2007 For five years ASIA The Journal of Culture Commerce has been serving not one Asian community in San Diego but all 26 from Brunei to Filipino \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1404115066\nZebulon is an eclectic pan Asian restaurant and bar in downtown San Francisco with heavy emphasis on Philippine cuisine \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=726666962\nThe opening reception for the large scale Japanese American Internment Project traveling exhibition at the San Francisco Public Library is planned for January 20 at 2 p m in the Koret Auditorium The exhibition will run through March 18 2007 in the 6th floor Skylight Gallery \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=1357242201\nGiant Robot is proud to present Pho dobo rrito at GR2 a group show that will include drawings sketches prints and other work by Martin Cendreda John Pham and Albert Reyes at the GR2 Gallery \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=671040251\nPassion Confession Kundiman An evening of Classical Serenades from the Philippines will fill the Zipper Concert Hall at the Colburn School of Performing Arts in downtown Los Angeles on Friday January 12 2007 \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=959925028\nThe launch of Volume 2 of 2nd Avenue Poetry will be celebrated on December 16 at 6 P M at Lolita Bar 266 Broome Street San Francisco The event will be hosted by 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gala Unforgettable on Saturday Dec 16 Emceed by MTV s SuChin Pak and comedian Dr Ken Jeong the event will bring out celebrities in the entertainment business \n \nhttp://www.usasianwire.com/release.php?id=435623725\nHyphen is a non profit national publication that strives to offer a resource and voice to Asian America \n