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which was launched its first edition in May 2004 by Deng Rihua (邓日华). The contents comprise news reports, and editorials concerning the lifestyle and culture of the Chinese/Asian ethnic group in the Greater Puget Sound and

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, British Columbia, Canada in the northwest. In January 2005, the ''Seattle Chinese Times'' introduced a full-color edition, the first full-color weekly newspaper in the Chinese community. That same year saw the introduction of the "Canada Section", featuring events and activities in Canada; restaurants, entertainment, feature articles, and celebrity interviews. In April 2007, the Northwest Edition, Greater Seattle Edition and Metropolitan Edition were launched.

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* Language: Chinese and English * Size: 11.5 inches (W) × 20.25 inches (H) * Audience: Chinese/Asian and general community * Frequency: Weekly, published on Thursday * Circulation: 520,000+ copies annually * Distribution: Available at newsstands, restaurants, grocery stores and retail locations

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USA – 520,000 copies+ yearly *

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* King County: * Chinatown-International District, Seattle *

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, Redmond (East) * Renton,

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Newspapers published in Seattle Chinese-American culture in Seattle Chinese-language newspapers published in the United States Bilingual newspapers Non-English-language newspapers published in Washington (state) 2004 establishments in Washington (state) Newspapers established in 2004 Overseas Chinese newspapers

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