CAP Brief Stresses the Need to Defeat ISIS after Paris Attacks

Washington, D.C., Nov. 20, 2015, — In recent weeks, the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, or ISIS, has shown that it is capable of conducting terrorist activities outside of Iraq and Syria. The devastating attacks on Paris and the downing of a Russian passenger plane filled with civilians over Egypt requires a greater response from… Continue reading CAP Brief Stresses the Need to Defeat ISIS after Paris Attacks

2015 Open Doors Report Shows 10% Increase of US International Students

November 16, 2015 – The 2015 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, released today, finds the number of international students at U.S. colleges and universities had the highest rate of growth in 35 years, increasing by ten percent to a record high of 974,926 students in the 2014/15 academic year. This strong growth confirms… Continue reading 2015 Open Doors Report Shows 10% Increase of US International Students

Obama: Paris Attack is an Attack on All of Humanity

Washington, DC, Nov. 13, 2015, –President Obama just delivered a statement on today’s attacks in Paris. “Once again we’ve seen an outrageous attempt to terrorize innocent civilians. This is an attack not just on Paris, it’s an attack not just on the people of France, but this is an attack on all of humanity and… Continue reading Obama: Paris Attack is an Attack on All of Humanity

Boston Chinese Community Marks 149th Birthday of Sun Yat-sen

By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Nov. 12, 2015, — Today is the birthday of Sun Yat-sen (Nov. 12, 1866 – March 12, 1925), first president and founding father of the Republic of China. The painting below was created by artist Minghuang Zhang to honor Mr. Sun’s birthday. The photo was taken recently at Empire Auction… Continue reading Boston Chinese Community Marks 149th Birthday of Sun Yat-sen

CHSNE Annual Meeting Reflects on Impact of the 1965 Immigration Law

By Menlei Han, bostonese.com Boston, Nov. 10, 2015, — Chinese History Society of New England(CHSNE) held it annual meeting and dinner banquet at Empire Garden restaurant Friday evening. The theme of this year’s annual meeting is Impact of 1965: Immigration Law and Chinese in Boston. About 200 CHSNE members and guests attended the annual meeting.… Continue reading CHSNE Annual Meeting Reflects on Impact of the 1965 Immigration Law

Arthur Wong and Gary Libby to be Honored by CHSNE

Boston, Nov. 5, 2015, — The annual meeting and dinner banquet of Chinese History Society of New England (CHSNE) will be held Friday (Nov. 6) evening at Empire Garden restaurant in Chinatown. The theme of this year’s annual meeting is Impact of 1965: Immigration Law and Chinese in Boston. Well-known Chinatown leader and WWII veteran… Continue reading Arthur Wong and Gary Libby to be Honored by CHSNE

Chinatown Main Street Cleans Up Chinatown as Tony Yee Remembered

By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 31, 2015, — It was a nice day for trick and treat today while teams of volunteers joined Chinatown Main Street(CMS) Fall Street Cleaning this morning. The sudden passing of Tony Yee, former president of board of CMS might have inspired many to show up in memory of Yee,… Continue reading Chinatown Main Street Cleans Up Chinatown as Tony Yee Remembered

Video — Wang Jianlin on Making Wanda a Leading Global Company

Oct. 31, 2015, — Mr. Wang Jianlin, Chairman of the Dalian Wanda Group, was invited to speak at Harvard Business School on Friday. The talk titled Going Global The “Wanda” Way attracted about 900 students. Mr. Wang talked about ambitious goals of making Wanda first-rate global company in real-estate, high-end hotel, entertainment and sports. Mr.… Continue reading Video — Wang Jianlin on Making Wanda a Leading Global Company