By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, August 2, 2013, — Arthur Wong was among the first groups of American soldiers who landed on Normandy Beach on June 6, 1944, and was later seriously injured in November 1944 when the Allied Forces advanced into Germany. Sixty-five years after he returned from WWII battlegrounds, Arthur Wong finally received… Continue reading Arthur Wong Receives Second Bronze Star
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Lin and Jhang Each Got a Hit in First Head-to-head Match
By David Li, bostonese.com Lowell, Mass., July 16, 2013, — When Tzu-WeI Lin and Jing-De Jhang met at the infield grass of LeLacheur Park a couple hours before the 5:05 PM game on July 14, they couldn’t stop joking with each other. Both are second year professional baseball players from Taiwan with infectious smiles. When… Continue reading Lin and Jhang Each Got a Hit in First Head-to-head Match
Community Marches to Remain, Reclaim, and Rebuild Boston Chinatown
BOSTON, July 17, 2013 – About 200 Chinatown residents and their supporters marched, drummed, and sang their way through Chinatown today in a protest action called “Tour R Chinatown.” Sponsored by the Chinese Progressive Association and the Right to the City Alliance, participants called for “public land for the public good” and support for community… Continue reading Community Marches to Remain, Reclaim, and Rebuild Boston Chinatown
Lin-sanity Arrives in Lowell?
By David Li, bostonese.com Lowell, Mass., July 12, 2013, — A free Tzu-Wei Lin poster will be given away at tonight’s Lowell Spinners Vs. Staten Island Yankees game at LeLacheur Park. Starting tomorrow, limited number of Tzu-Wei Lin T-shirts will also be available at the Lowell Spinners Vs. Jamestown Jammers games. Tzu-Wei Lin, a shortstop… Continue reading Lin-sanity Arrives in Lowell?
Reflections on an Active Retirement
By Yu-Chi Ho, written in 2001, updated in 2007 ( from blog.sciencenet.cn/blog-1565-3498.html ) Four years ago, much to the surprise of my dean, I told him that I planned to retire in 2001 after 40 years on the faculty of Harvard University (Note added 2007. Currently in the US there is no mandatory retirement age… Continue reading Reflections on an Active Retirement
Winners of Talent Contest of New England Youths Compete for Grand Prize at Banquet of NAWA of Mass.
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, July 5, 2013, –The Seventh Anniversary Celebrating Banquet of National Asian Women’s Association (NAWA) of Massachusetts was held at Quincy China Pearl Restaurant in the evening of June 30, 2013. About 300 guests attended this banquet, including state Rep. Tackey Chan and Hung Goon, a representative for Malden Mayor Gary… Continue reading Winners of Talent Contest of New England Youths Compete for Grand Prize at Banquet of NAWA of Mass.
CCBA-NE Holds First-ever Art Show by Art Class Students
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, July 3, 2013, — Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of New England (CCBA-NE) art class for children held an art show in the afternoon of June 29 at the meeting room of CCBA. The art show is a celebration of ending of the first-ever art class at CCBA-NE with about 40… Continue reading CCBA-NE Holds First-ever Art Show by Art Class Students
2013 NECINA & SAPA-NE Summer Outing and Partner Events
NECINA & SAPA-NE Summer Outing – Martha’s Vineyard Ferry and Biking Tour NECINA & SAPA-NE Summer Outing – Martha’s Vineyard Biking Tour Register now for a wonderful summer trip! It’s time for a summer trip! This time we picked Martha’s Vineyard, the favorite family vacation destination for many people including the current and… Continue reading 2013 NECINA & SAPA-NE Summer Outing and Partner Events
Welcome Speech at 2013 GBAAYSO Summer Concert in Lexington
By Oldat Lai, Asian Cultura Center Greater Boston Asian American Youth Symphony Orchestra (GBAAYSO) Welcome to our summer concert 2013. This is Oldat Lai, executive director of the orchestra. Community outreach performance is a crucial part of our orchestra. During the past two and half years, our orchestra members have performed more than 65 repertories,… Continue reading Welcome Speech at 2013 GBAAYSO Summer Concert in Lexington
The 15th SAPA-NE Annual Conference Focuses on Scientific Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship
By David Li and Dongyu Chen, bostonese.com The 2013 annual conference of Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association New England (SAPA-NE) was successfully held on May 25 at MIT. The day-long event attracted close to 500 attendees. It started with lectures at the Wang Auditorium at the Sloan School, and ended with a banquet at the Walker… Continue reading The 15th SAPA-NE Annual Conference Focuses on Scientific Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship