195 Nations Set Path to Keep Temperature Rise Below 2 Degrees Celsius

Paris, 12 December 2015 – An historic agreement to combat climate change and unleash actions and investment towards a low carbon, resilient and sustainable future was agreed by 195 nations in Paris today. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (second left); Christiana Figueres (right), Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); Laurent Fabius (second… Continue reading 195 Nations Set Path to Keep Temperature Rise Below 2 Degrees Celsius

Mayor Walsh Offers Holiday Greetings in Boston Chinatown

By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Dec. 8, 2015, — Chinatown Main Street(CMS) welcomed Mayor Marty Walsh to Chinatown to offer his greetings and holiday wishes to the Chinatown community on Sunday. Hundreds of residents and vistors enjoyed the festivities and kids took the opportunity to take pictures with the Santa Clause. (L to R)Courtney Ho,… Continue reading Mayor Walsh Offers Holiday Greetings in Boston Chinatown

SAPA Gains Global Influence in Pharmaceutical R&D

By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Nov. 28, 2015, — Founded in 1993, the Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association (SAPA) grew rapidly and has become one of the most active and well-recognized Chinese-heritage enduring professional organizations in the United States. Over the past 22 years, SAPA has made significant impact in the field of pharmaceutical R&D, from… Continue reading SAPA Gains Global Influence in Pharmaceutical R&D

GBAAYSO Celebrates Five Year Anniversary with Concert in Lexington

By Beatrice Lee, bostonese.com columnist I was invited to a concert of Greater Boston Asian-American Youth Symphony Orchestra(GBAAYSO) at Cary Memory Hall in Lexington on Nov. 14. This concert celebrated GBAAYSO’s five-year anniversary with a program of both Eastern and Western music. The String Quartet of GBAAYSO also performed at the opening ceremony of “Xinjing… Continue reading GBAAYSO Celebrates Five Year Anniversary with Concert in Lexington

The Latest US Export to China: NCAA Sports!

Hangzhou, China, Nov. 19, 2015 – The student-athletes participating in the Pac-12 China Game and their university delegations visited the headquarters of Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) in Hangzhou to kick off the historic week of activities in China. The Pac-12 China Game presented by Alibaba Group was played on Saturday, Nov. 14 at the Mercedes-Benz… Continue reading The Latest US Export to China: NCAA Sports!

Hui Weng Performs at Asian Cultural Center as Photo Exhibit of Xinjiang, China Opens

By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 23, 2015, — Photo exhibition Record of 24 hours in Xinjiang opened Friday evening at Asian Cultural Center Boston on 1035 Cambridge St. About 100 invited guests attended the opening ceremony. About 70 photographs of Xinjiang’s unique landscape and diverse culture were on display in the Panda Studio… Continue reading Hui Weng Performs at Asian Cultural Center as Photo Exhibit of Xinjiang, China Opens

Mylovetea Dr. Tea’s Lecture on Bohea Tea Draws Excitement at Harvard University

By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 22, 2015, — Dr. Tea, founder of Mylovetea.com, was recently invited to speak at the Harvard Chinese Culture Workshop at Harvard Yenching Library by moderator Ms. Phong Chang. The topic of Dr. Tea`s lecture was Bohea Tea: The Bridge of World History. One of the most interesting facts… Continue reading Mylovetea Dr. Tea’s Lecture on Bohea Tea Draws Excitement at Harvard University