Family celebrates a new chapter for New Asia
Then-mayor Sharon Goldsworthy (red jacket) stood beside Yong Hu during a 2005 ribbon-cutting ceremony at New Asia in Germantown. (Courtesy Hu Family)
New Asia restaurant hosted a private event with close friends, family and regular customers who have been there since the beginning to help close this chapter for original owners, Yong and Wah Hu.
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Sophia Surrett
Sophia Surrett is a University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism and media studies. She covers small business, nonprofits, restaurant real estate, hospitality and tourism, manufacturing, and transportation and logistics.
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