By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Dec. 6, 2013, — In two elections over three days in Boston Chinatown at beginning of this month, Mr. Hung Goon came out as a winner. In the Dec. 3 CCBA-NE election, Hung Good won 23 votes from CCBA-NE board members, edging Simon Chan’s 21 votes. The Chinatown Neighborhood Council… Continue reading Hung Goon, Winner of CCBA-NE and CNC Elections
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The Nutcracker by Commonwealth Ballet Comes to Regis College
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Dec. 9, 2013, — It’s that time of the year again. For years, you have to go to the theater district in downtown Boston to catch the holiday classic The Nutcracker. Now, Commonwealth Ballet Company (CBC) in Acton Mass. has brought a production of The Nutcracker to Metro West area.… Continue reading The Nutcracker by Commonwealth Ballet Comes to Regis College
Goodbye to Iris Chang, and Happy New Year!
By Beatrice Lee, bostonese.com columnist Iris Hsiao-Hung Chang came from Taiwan University to be a visiting scholar in Yen-jing and Harvard for three months since Sept. and has stayed with me as a house guest. She was such a delightful person to be with. Iris Chang has a Ph.D. in English Literature from University of… Continue reading Goodbye to Iris Chang, and Happy New Year!
U.S. Presidents Honor Life of Nelson Mandela
By David Li, bostonese.com Washington, D.C., Dec. 5, 2013, — It’s rare that a political figure has been admired world-wide without much argument or controversy. It’s not often that U.S. presidents look aboard for leadership and inspiration. Today, Mr. Nelson Mandela is no longer with us. While tweeting this picture of Mandela visiting his old… Continue reading U.S. Presidents Honor Life of Nelson Mandela
2013 ACDC Annual Meeting Looks Forward to One Greenway
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Nov. 20, 2013, — Over 250 guests attended Asian Community Development Corporation (ACDC)’s annual meeting and dinner on Nov 12, 2013 at Hei La Moon restaurant in Chinatown. The theme of the evening was “A Hudson Street Reunion.” There were many guests with family connections to Hudson street, site of… Continue reading 2013 ACDC Annual Meeting Looks Forward to One Greenway
Presidential Innovation Fellow Jason Shen Publishes Book on Winning
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Nov. 25, 2013, — Winning NCAA championship as a member of Stanford’s gymnastic team, running a start-up high-tech company, and being selected as Presidential Innovation Fellow, Newton, Mass. native Jason Shen knows well about winning. He recently added another distinction to his resume: author of an e-book that made to… Continue reading Presidential Innovation Fellow Jason Shen Publishes Book on Winning
Acton’s Iris Zhao Qualifies for U.S. Figure Skating Championships
By David Li, bostonese.com Acton, Mass., Nov. 23, 2013, — Washington Figure Skating Club (WFSC), the largest U.S. Figure Skating sanctioned Club, is the host of the 2014 Eastern Sectional Figure Skating Championships, November 19-23, 2013, at Ashburn Ice House. In the Juvenile Girls completion on Nov. 20, 12-year-old Iris Zhao from Acton, Mass. finished… Continue reading Acton’s Iris Zhao Qualifies for U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Young Pianist Kevin Zhao Holds Recital at Longy School of Music
By David Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 18, 2013, — When pianist Dr. Lin Lin moved to Boston ten years ago, 5-year-old Kevin Zhao became her first student. Ten years later, you can see how proud Dr. Lin was from the smiles on her face at Kevin Zhao’s recital at Longy School of music in… Continue reading Young Pianist Kevin Zhao Holds Recital at Longy School of Music
History of the Association of Chinese Geneticists in America
By Andrew TL. Chen, PhD, FACMG; Huanming Yang, PhD The Association of Chinese Geneticists in America (ACGA) is a non-profit (501C) organization formed by a group of American geneticists of Chinese ethnicity but its membership is open to individuals of all races and ethnicity. Incorporated in the State of Georgia in 1987, ACGA is supported… Continue reading History of the Association of Chinese Geneticists in America
World Renowned Pianist Yin Chengzong Returns to Carnegie Hall on Nov. 23
New York, Nov. 19, 2013, — Yin Chengzong, one of the most renowned pianists in the world, is celebrating his 30th anniversary debut at Carnegie Hall. Mr. Yin returns to the stage for a solo performance on this Saturday, Nov. 23. Invited by Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts, Mr. Yin performed at NEC’s Jordan Hall… Continue reading World Renowned Pianist Yin Chengzong Returns to Carnegie Hall on Nov. 23