(Li Na, two-time Grand Slam champion, announced her retirement in a letter to her fams on Sina Weibo and Facebook on Sept. 19, 2014. Born in Wuhan China, Li Na graduated from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, and went on to become Asia’s first Grand Slam champion in 2011. She is one of the… Continue reading Letter from Li Na / 李娜告别信
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“Be the bird that sticks out” — Letter from Li Na
Sept. 19, 2014 My dear friends, For close to fifteen years, we’ve been a part of each other’s lives. As a tennis player representing China on the global stage, I’ve trekked around the world playing hundreds of matches on the WTA tour, for China’s Fed Cup team, at the National Games and at several Olympic… Continue reading “Be the bird that sticks out” — Letter from Li Na
Spirit of Autumn Concert Rocks John Hancock Hall
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Spet. 15, 2014, — The Spirit of Autumn show, hosted by the Asian Culture & Media Group, delighted around 1,000 people in the audience at John Hancock Hall in the evening of Sept. 12. Four folk and classic singers joined by two rock stars from China delivered dozens of beautiful… Continue reading Spirit of Autumn Concert Rocks John Hancock Hall
Mikki O’Brien Takes ATV Miss Asia Pageant East Coast Crown
By David Li, bostonese.com New York City, Sept. 15, 2014, — ATV Miss Asia Pageant US East Coast recently completed the final round of competition. Seventeen-year-old high school student Mikki O’Brien from New York won the first place while Jing Xu from Boston finished as the runner up. A contestant walks the runway in bikini… Continue reading Mikki O’Brien Takes ATV Miss Asia Pageant East Coast Crown
“Media Literacy and Youth Leadership” Seminar Successly Held at Harvard University
By Xiaoqing Xing of GYLNAH and Zhang Tong of Beijing Normal University Cambridge, Mass., September 2, 2014, Global Youth Leadership North American Hub(GYLNAH) held “Media Literacy and Youth Leadership” seminar at Harvard Yenching Library on August 27. The speaker, Paul Mihailidis, who is the President of Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change, an Assistant Professor… Continue reading “Media Literacy and Youth Leadership” Seminar Successly Held at Harvard University
Mayor Fung Wins R.I. GOP Governor Nomination
Fung delivers victory speech on the evening of Sept. 9, 2014 (from @FungForGovernor). Cranston, R.I., Sept. 10, 2014, — Cranston Mayor and R.I. Governor candidate Alan Fung pulled off a ten-point victory in yesterday’s primaries. Fung won 55% votes and defeated opponent Ken Block. Mayor Fung and Democratic nominee R.I. General Treasurer Gina Raimondo will… Continue reading Mayor Fung Wins R.I. GOP Governor Nomination
Gerald Chan — BayHelix Lifetime Achievement Award Speech
Life Science, a Life in Science and is Life Just a Science January 12, 2014 I am most grateful to be bestowed this honor today by such a distinguished group of my compatriots. I gather that as a response to receiving the life-time achievement award, I should say a few words about my life. This… Continue reading Gerald Chan — BayHelix Lifetime Achievement Award Speech
BU President Brown Welcomes New Chinese Students
By Tong Chen, bostonese.com Boston, Sept. 6, 2014, –Every September, Boston welcomes tens of thousands of news students. To those Chinese students who came all the way across Pacific Ocean to the States, a new start may be confusing and difficult. This year, Boston University president Robert A. Brown joined the Chinese student orientation and… Continue reading BU President Brown Welcomes New Chinese Students
MACRO Wins 2014 Mid-America Cup Soccer Tournament
By David Li, bostonese.com Chicago, August 31, 2014, — MACRO defeated UW-Madison 3:0 this afternoon at Oak Brooks Central Park in the final match of Mid-America Cup soccer tournament. It’s the fourth straight championship for MACRO in the Mid-America Cup, according to organizer Mr. C.M. Lei of Mid America Chinese Recreation Organization (MACRO).
“We Are Back” — Market Basket Employees Celebrate Historic Victory
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, August 28, 2014, — The parking lot of the Market Basket store in Hudson, Mass. is about half full in the afternoon of August 27. There was a huge sign at the traffic light leading to the shopping plaza on a hill which reads: Market Basket Boycott Over!! Thank you… Continue reading “We Are Back” — Market Basket Employees Celebrate Historic Victory