By China Education Symposium Andrew Conning is a doctoral candidate at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a Graduate Student Associate of the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies. His research examines the structures of reasoning with which individuals across cultures make sense of international and interethnic issues. He is spending 2012-13 conducting research in… Continue reading Q & A with Andrew Conning on China Education Policy
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Xiaojie Li Cleared of Trespassing Charge in Nashua Apple Store Taser Arrest Incident
By David Li, translated by Shuzhi Zhang, bostonese.com On Dec. 11, 2012, Xiaojie Li of Newton, Mass. was arrested by policemen with the help of Taser when she tried to purchase iPhone in the Apple store at Pheasant Lane Mall in Nashua, NH. Five months later, Ms. Li appeared in the circuit court of Nashua,… Continue reading Xiaojie Li Cleared of Trespassing Charge in Nashua Apple Store Taser Arrest Incident
E-Commerce China Dangdang’s Share Price Rose Sharply after Announcing 1Q 2013 Results
BEIJING, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc. (“Dangdang” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DANG), a leading business-to-consumer e-commerce company in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. First Quarter 2013 Highlights Gross Margin in the first quarter of 2013 was 17.2%, the highest level since the second quarter of 2011, compared to 14.2%… Continue reading E-Commerce China Dangdang’s Share Price Rose Sharply after Announcing 1Q 2013 Results
Pictures from 2013 GBCCA Chinese Music Ensembles Spring Concert
By David Li, bostonese.com, photos by John Tsou Greater Boston Chinese Cultural Association (GBCCA) Chinese Music Ensembles annual concert titled Spring was held at Casey Theatre, Regis College in Weston, Mass. on May 12. More than 400 Chinese music lovers enjoyed an evening of beautiful traditional and innovative Chinese music by talented young students and their… Continue reading Pictures from 2013 GBCCA Chinese Music Ensembles Spring Concert
“Think Asia, Think Hong Kong” Campaign Comes to New York City
By Na Ma, bostonese.com New York City, May 14, 2013, — Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) hosted a “Think Asia, Think Hong Kong” press briefing at Del Posto Restaurant in New York City today. “Think Asia, Think Hong Kong” is the biggest business promotion the HKTDC has ever put on in the United States.… Continue reading “Think Asia, Think Hong Kong” Campaign Comes to New York City
Dragon Dance, Mask Changing and Shaolin Kungfu, Highlights from 2013 Westwood Chinese Cultural Night
Photos by John Tsou, Video by David Li, bostonese.com Westwood, Mass. — On May 11, 2013 at 7:30 PM, Westwood Chinese Culture Association and Westwood Chinese School hosted the 6th Annual Westwood Chinese Cultural Night in the Westwood High School auditorium. About 500 people packed the auditorium and enjoyed a night full of wonderful music,… Continue reading Dragon Dance, Mask Changing and Shaolin Kungfu, Highlights from 2013 Westwood Chinese Cultural Night
Ms. Xiaojie Li to Appear in Nashua Court Today after Taser Arrest
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, May 10, 2013, — It’s been exactly five months to the date when Ms. Xiaojie Li was arrested outside the Apple Store at the Pheasant Lane Mall in Nashua, N.H.. Ms. Li will appear in court to defend against resisting arrest and trespassing charges against her today in Nashua.
Mindful Scientific Wins Business Pitch Competition at 2013 Harvard Extension Business Conference
By David Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., April 29, 2013, — In 17 days, Canadian entrepreneur Ying Tam won two awards at 2013 Harvard Extension Business Conference (HEBC) and at the IBM Innovation Center. In the afternoon of April 27, Mindful Scientific emerged as winner among eight finalists after two rounds of intense competition at the… Continue reading Mindful Scientific Wins Business Pitch Competition at 2013 Harvard Extension Business Conference
Focusing on “Accelerating Drug Development”, Boston BioForum 2013 Hands out Excellence in Innovation Awards
By David Li and Dongyu Chen, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., April 28, — Boston Bioforum 2013, the annual conference of Chinese Americal BioMedical Association (CABA), was held on April 27 at MIT Faculty Club. Many attendees traveled from the West Coast or even from China to show their support for Boston and CABA, less than two… Continue reading Focusing on “Accelerating Drug Development”, Boston BioForum 2013 Hands out Excellence in Innovation Awards
Top 100 Runners at 2013 Salt Lake City Marathon
By David Li, bostonese.com The 2013 Salt Lake City Marathon is the first major Marathon race after the Boston Marathon bombings. Security was visibly enhanced throughout the race course on Saturday, April 20. Bryant Jensen, 29-year-old from Ogden, UT, crossed the finish first in 2:30:14. A total of 905 runners participated in this year’s Marathon, with 890 of… Continue reading Top 100 Runners at 2013 Salt Lake City Marathon