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August 15-21, 1997


PHOTO BY HENRY WOON
Kao Story: San Francisco Chinatown residents stop to examine a display at a vigil for Kuanchung Kao in Portsmouth Square last week. Kao was shot by police officers at his home on April 29; activists are calling for an independent investigation into the killing.

Editorial: Justice and Jay Kim

Letters: Comment from AsianWeek readers

Emil Amok: The new Filipinos

Yellow Pearls: Summer dance

Voices: APAs organizing for justice

Fewer Immigrants Seeking Citizenship: Advocates say restoration of benefits is a key factor

News Briefs: Washington state's Prop. 209, Clinton on foreign donations, Panel urges breakup of INS, and more

Newsmaker: Richard Suinn named head of the American Psychological Association

Agenda: News from Asian American advocates

Locke Appoints Policy Director: University of Colorado Vice Chancellor Wallace Loh appointed to pivotal post

Washington Journal: The charges against Jay Kim

Union Gets Down to Business: Report from APALA's convention in San Francisco

Rallying around the Kao killing, measuring voter- registration efforts, changing complexion of California's cities, On the Scene, and more

Playing for Thrills: China's best-selling author Wang Shuo makes his U.S. debut

Calendar: Events around the country of special interest to Asian Americans


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