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What is Falun Gong?

article talks about the three principles (truth, compassion, and forbearance) and five exercises of Falun Gong.

Falun Dafa, the Wisdom of Ancient China

how Falun Dafa can heal and increase longevity through exercise and meditation.

Fourth Annual N.W. Nisei Basketball Tournament

photo fragments from the fourth annual N.W. Nisei Basketball Tournament. Men's and women's winners featured.

Executive Order 9066: The Internment of 110,000 Japanese Americans

An info booklet for the photo exhibit "Executive Order 9066" that was displayed at the Wing Luke Asian Museum. Includes excerpts from "The Japanese in California" and words from Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court, Tom C. Clark. Most of the…

This time, it was a 'harmonious' trek to Puyallup

A "Day of Remembrance" at the Puyallup Fairgrounds, the former Camp Harmony, was held by the Japanese American Citizens League for the Nikkei incarcerated during World War II.

Enter the lions: Traditional Chinese dance brings luck and prosperity

The origins and symbolism of the Chinese lion dance. Focuses on three Lion Dance teams from Seattle: Mak Fai Washington Kung Fu Club, International Lion Dance Team, and Seattle's Kung Fu Club.

Nisei Recall War Duty

the dwindling Nisei members of the U.S. Army's Military Intelligence Service recall memories of the interrogations of Japanese prisoners in World War II and vote to disband the MIS Northwest Association.

Chinatown's heart to house new museum

Within the Kong Yick buildings are the stories of thousands of new immigrants.

Museum exec an insider to history

Interview with Ron Chew. Includes his history, the history of the Wing Luke Asian Museum, and the purchase of the Kong Yick buildings.