By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Nov. 11, 2013, — Today, Mr. Arthur Wong of Boston Chinatown celebrates 68th Veteran’s Day after he returned from battlegrounds of Europe in 1945. Nineteen-year-old Arthur Wong found himself on Omaha Beach on D-day (June 6, 1944). Five months later, he was seriously injured during a firefight in Germany. He… Continue reading World War II Veteran Arthur Wong Joins Protest Against ABC in Boston Common
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What a Journey — Protests Against ABC on Back-to-back Days in NYC
New York City, November 9, 2013, — Hundreds of protesters showed up outside ABC headquaters to protest against ABC network and its Jimmy Kimmel Live show yesterday. In the Kids Table segment aired on Oct. 16, a six-year-old boy suggested “kill everyone in China” when Jimmy Kimmel asked how to resolve the $1.3 trillion US… Continue reading What a Journey — Protests Against ABC on Back-to-back Days in NYC
Newspaper Ad Calls ABC to Fire Jimmy Kimmel
By David Li, bostonese.com Nov. 8, 2013, — A full-page ad on the Metro newspaper caught eyes of many Boston riders of MBTA this morning. The ad titled GENOCIDE != JOKE, and called ABC and Jimmy Kimmel to make a public apology to all of its viewers for airing discussions that included “kill everyone in… Continue reading Newspaper Ad Calls ABC to Fire Jimmy Kimmel
Go Sox and Protest ABC, Rolling Rallies Rock Boston
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Nov. 2, 2013, — On a perfect autumn day in Boston, two million Red Sox fans showed up for the rolling rally for their beloved team winning 2013 World Series championship. After the duck boats passed through Boston City Hall plaza around 11:30 AM, many Sox fans would notice another… Continue reading Go Sox and Protest ABC, Rolling Rallies Rock Boston
Berklee’s Yazhi Guo, Winner of 2012 Hong Kong Best Artist Award
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 30, 2013, — Each year, Hong Kong Arts Development Council (ADC) presents the Hong Kong Arts Development Awards. There are seven winners for the prestigious Award for Best Artists for 2012. Yazhi Guo, who studies at Berklee College of Music, received the Best Artist Award for music category. With… Continue reading Berklee’s Yazhi Guo, Winner of 2012 Hong Kong Best Artist Award
Suzanne Lee and Michelle Wu Win Endorsements from Boston Herald
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 30, 2013, — Boston Herald published editorial endorsements for Boston City Council on Oct. 29, exactly a week from election day on Nov. 5. Suzanne Lee and Michelle Wu are among the candidates who got its endorsement from the paper, and their campaigns certainly got a boost in the… Continue reading Suzanne Lee and Michelle Wu Win Endorsements from Boston Herald
Math Teacher Colleen Ritzer Leaves Legacy of Kindness
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 24, 2013, — For once, you won’t read the name of the suspect. Let’s remember the victim and honor her legacy. Danvers High School math teacher Colleen Ritzer, 24, was brutally murdered on Tuesday, Oct. 22. The Boston Red Sox held a Moment of Silence for Colleen Ritzer at… Continue reading Math Teacher Colleen Ritzer Leaves Legacy of Kindness
Ang Lee to Appear at BAAFF, Give Talks at Harvard and Wellesley
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 21, 2013, — Later this week, Ang Lee, Oscar winning director of Life of Pi, Brokeback Mountain and Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, will visit Boston and appear in a few local events. Local fans of Ang Lee have reserved many of these events weeks ahead, and the best chance… Continue reading Ang Lee to Appear at BAAFF, Give Talks at Harvard and Wellesley
“Kill Everyone in China”? Disney Lost Its Magic by Airing Genocidal Discussions on ABC
By David Li, bostonese.com In a recent episode of ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, the host discussed with four kids of the government shutdown in the Kid’s Table segment. When Jimmy Kimmel asked the kids about what to do with the $1.3 trillion U.S. debt to China, one boy replied: “Kill everyone in China.” Jimmy Kimmel… Continue reading “Kill Everyone in China”? Disney Lost Its Magic by Airing Genocidal Discussions on ABC
The First-ever Taiwan IDEAS Day Boston Brings Brilliant Ideas
Cambridge, Mass., October 18, 2013 — The first-ever Taiwan IDEADS Day Boston was held at Cambridge Innovation Center on October 17. Founders of eight start-up teams of Taiwanese origin delivered their pitches for an audience of investors, mentors and members of Boston’s start-up community who packed the conference room. Taiwan IDEAS Day at Cambridge Innovation… Continue reading The First-ever Taiwan IDEAS Day Boston Brings Brilliant Ideas