By David Li, bostonese.com Hundreds of Silicon Valley Asian American residents attended the Senate Constitution Amendment No. 5(SCA-5) townhall meeting at Cupertino Community Hall in the afternoon of March 2, 2014. The townhall meeting was moderated by Dr. Albert Wang, APAPA Chair. The four panelists were Bob Huff, State Senator, Lin-chi Wang, Past Chair, Ethnic… Continue reading SCA-5 Townhall Meeting in Cupertino Draws Protesters
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China’s First Lady in Cartoons and Oil Painting
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Feb. 27, 2014, 2014, — Peng Liyuan became China’s First Lady when her husband Xi jinping was elected to be the President of China at National People’s Congress in March 2013. She has gained world-wide popularity as she traveled with President Xi on diplomatic missions. The following is some cartoons… Continue reading China’s First Lady in Cartoons and Oil Painting
“Latest Cancer Updates from John Hopkins” – WeChat Post Based on Email Hoax
By David Li, bostonese.com I read the Chinese version of the “CANCER UPDATE FROM JOHN HOPKINS” Email when a couple of my friends shared an article on WeChat, a popular social media mobile app. The article had 16 cancer prevention suggestions in both English and Chinese. It was published on Feb. 10, 2014 on WeChat… Continue reading “Latest Cancer Updates from John Hopkins” – WeChat Post Based on Email Hoax
Mayor Christenson Attends “Cultures of China, Festival of spring”
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Feb. 19, 2014, Malden Mayor Gary Christenson was among 1000 people who packed John Hancock Hall in Boston Back Bay Sunday, Feb. 16, evening. They enjoyed the performances by top singers and dancers from China at the “Cultures of China, Festival of Spring” show, presented by Asian Cultural Center. Mayor… Continue reading Mayor Christenson Attends “Cultures of China, Festival of spring”
Videos of Top Singers from China at John Hancock Hall
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Feb. 18, 2014, — Over 1000 people packed John Hancock Hall in Boston Back Bay Sunday evening. They enjoyed the performances by top singers and dancers from China at the “Cultures of China, Festival of Spring” show, presented by Asian Cultural Center. (From left)Hou Yong, Cai Guoqing, Li Shengsu, Yu… Continue reading Videos of Top Singers from China at John Hancock Hall
Chinatown Crime Watch Then and Now
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Feb, 17, 2014, — At Wong Family Association’s Chinese New Year banquet at Empire Garden in Boston Chinatown on Feb. 16, 2014, Boston Mayor Martin Walsh stoped by the table of distinguished guests, and greeted 89-year-old WWII veteran Arthur Wong. About 900 members and guests attended this annual banquet, and… Continue reading Chinatown Crime Watch Then and Now
Holiday Greetings from Boston Forward
Dear members and friends of Boston Forward, As we celebrate the Lantern Festival and Valentine’s Day this Friday, I would like to wish you and your family good health and happiness in the Chinese New Year of the Horse. Hopefully, Boston Forward will achieve more in promoting equality and defending civil rights among underrepresented minorities… Continue reading Holiday Greetings from Boston Forward
ACLS Celebrates Year of the Horse with “Essence of China”
By David Li, bostonese.com Acton, Mass., Feb. 10, 2014, — The Acton Chinese Language School (ACLS) hosted a day-long Chinese New Year Celebration gala on Saturday, Feb. 1 at the RJ Grey Junior High School. Close to 1,000 ACLS teachers, students, parents and local residents attended this annual event. Dance performance by ACLS students (all… Continue reading ACLS Celebrates Year of the Horse with “Essence of China”
Mayors Walsh, Christensen and Wong Attend Year of the Horse Lion Dance Parade in Chinatown
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Feb. 9, 2014, — It was a cold day this morning in Boston. Thousands of residents and tourists still showed up for today’s Lion Dance Parade in Boston Chinatown. They were delighted with lion dances by dozens of dancers from various teams to the loud drum beats and firecrackers. Organizers… Continue reading Mayors Walsh, Christensen and Wong Attend Year of the Horse Lion Dance Parade in Chinatown
Angle Dance Company to Present Dunhuang My Dreamland
Boston, Feb. 6, 2014, — With its new year dance show and Chinese New Year performances in the rear view mirror, Angel Dance Company is preparing a grand dance show Dunhuang My Dreamland – Tales of the Silk Road. It will be staged in early March at Casey Theater of Regis College, and bring the… Continue reading Angle Dance Company to Present Dunhuang My Dreamland