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  • YES 8.0 and Marketing Workshop, A Busy Month at NECINA

    By David Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, October, 17, 2013, –On Saturday, October 19 (9AM-5PM), the kickoff session of New England Chinese Information and Networking Association (NECINA) Marketing Workshop will be held at Cambridge Innovation Center at One Broadway in Cambridge. A couple weeks earlier, the Youth Entrepreneurship Service (YES) 8.0 had kick off session at the same building, with over 30 students in attendance.
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    (From left) Ru Zheng, president of NECINA, Sergio Ferreira and Jason Yung at YES 8.0 kickoff session.
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  • Dr. Yu-lan Lin Receives NECLTA’s Lifetime Achievement Award

    By Shumin Li, New English Chinese Language Teachers’ Association (NECLTA)

    Rode Island, October 9, 2013, — At the second annual meeting of NECLTA on Oct. 5 at URI Confucius Institute, Dr. Yu-lan Lin received the NECLTA’s Lifetime Achievement Award from president Wenchao He. Dr. Lin has retired from Boston Public Schools this year. Many teachers at the annual meeting took the opportunity to express their sincere appreciation and gratitude to Dr. Lin for her tireless dedication to the field. Dr. Lin is a founding board member of NECLTA.
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    Dr. Yu-lan Lin (left) is congratulated by NECLTA’s president Wenchao He (photo provided by NECLTA).
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  • Beautiful October, CelebrAsians: Cancer Walk on the Runway!

    By David Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, October 11, 2013, –Established less than a year ago, Asian Women For Health(AWFH) hosted CelebrAsians: Cancer Walk on the Runway! fashion show in the evening of October 4 at Dance Union in Somerville. Eighteen cancer survivors, including one man, showed off their beautiful dresses by four designers and confident smiles on their faces on the runway.
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    Chien-Chi Huang walks on the runway (all photos by Anh Phan Photography)
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  • NEU Student Derek Hsu Wins Kollaboration Boston 3

    By David Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, Oct. 12, 2013, — Kollaboration Boston 3 was held at Berklee Performance Center in the evening of Oct. 11. After 3-hour competition and performances in front of an audience of 500, Derek Hus took home the grand prize with his amazing routine of Chinese Yo-yo. The Movement Box (Vocal Percussion/Dance) took the runner-up prize.
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    Derek Hsu (right) receives the trophy from guest judge AJ Rafael (photo by David Li).
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  • 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Goes to Three Americans

    The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has decided to award

    The 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

    jointly to

    James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman
    and Thomas C. Südhof

    for their discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic,
    a major transport system in our cells

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  • Marty Walsh and John Connolly in Their Own Words, in Cantonese

    By David Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, October 8, 2013, — Boston Chinatown Residents Association (CRA) holds monthly meetings on first Wednesday of each month in Josiah Quincy Elementary School in Chinatown. Two final candidates for Boston Mayor: State Representative Marty Walsh and Boston City Councilor At-Large John Connolly appeared at the Oct. 2 meeting. About 100 Chinatown residents attended this meeting, and asked the candidates questions. Terry Yin, administrative director of CRA did Cantonese interpretation for the two candidates.
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  • Frank Wang Wins The Tenth Annual Boston China Cup Golf Tournament

    By David Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, Oct. 1, 2013, — Tenth annual Boston Chinese Golf Association (BCGA) Cup, also known as China Cup, was held on Sunday, September 29, at Stow Acres Golf Club. The weather was very perfect for playing golf with mild temperatures and little wind.
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    Group picture in front of the club house (provided by Charlie Wang of BCGA).
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  • Photo Journal: New World Trade Center and 9/11 Memorial

    By Luyuan Zhang, bostonese.com

    I was in elementary school in China twelve years ago, and was heart broken when I heard the sad news. On September 12, 2013, I found myself at The National September 11 Memorial in downtown Manhattan, shooting photos all the way from the new World Trade Center (WTC) which is still under construction, to the Memorial Plaza.
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  • “Amazing Shanghai” on Display in New York City

    By Luyuan Zhang, bostonese.com

    New York, Sept. 22, 2013, –A 360-degree panoramic rotunda of Shanghai, created by German architectural photographer Hans Georg Esch, caught the eyes of many New Yorkers. The rotunda showcases the image of this famous Asian metropolis in Eastern China. As part of the ‘Amazing Shanghai’ Exhibition (September 16 to 21), the rotunda opened at the Rockefeller Center Plaza on September 19. It remained open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM throughout the exhibit.
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    A visitor looking at the 360-degree rotunda of Shanghai (all photos by Luyuan Zhang).
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  • Chinatown Stands for Connolly, Celebrates August Moon

    By David Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, Sept. 18, 2013, — At noon time on September 15, the main intersection of Boston Chinatown was packed with dozens of supporters of John Connolly, candidate for Boston Mayor. The streets were busy with shoppers as they were preparing for the August Moon Festival, which falls on Sept. 19 for 2013. It was also a perfect Autumn day for dinners.
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    Supporters of John Connolly take a group picture. (photo by David Li)
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