By David Li, translated by Sai Sun On the evening of May 8, the 6-member delegation from Nankai University headed by President Gong Ke(龚克) received a warm welcome party hosted by Boston Nankai Alumni Association at Jing Chuan Restaurant in Boston Chinatown. Nearly 60 Nankai alumni participated in the event. They cherished the rare opportunity,… Continue reading Building a World-Class University, President Gong Ke on the Future of Nankai University
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Connect Books Won NECINA’s YES 6.0 Business Plan Contest
By David Li, bostonese.com Chelmsford, Mass. – The results of YES (Youth Entrepreneurship Service) program 6.0 was announced at New England Chinese Information & Network Association (NECINA)’s annual meeting at Radisson hotel. Connect Books, a team consisted of local high-school students Stephanie Chan, Eddy Zhong and Kevin Zhang, won the first prize, and Vital Communications… Continue reading Connect Books Won NECINA’s YES 6.0 Business Plan Contest
An Interview with Conductor Chi-Sun Chan, An Innovator in Traditional Chinese Music
By Virginia Payne (施幼菱) As one of the leading centers for music and culture in the US with more than its share of famous musical institutions, Boston has a plethora of talented musicians of national and international renown. Yet, it’s not every day that one encounters a musician with an unusual and diverse background as… Continue reading An Interview with Conductor Chi-Sun Chan, An Innovator in Traditional Chinese Music
Xiamen Delegation Pitches Double Hundreds Talent Program at MIT
By David Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass. – Xiamen is a beautiful city with growing economic power on the west side of the Taiwan Strait. In the evening of May 27, the Xiamen Municipal Government delegation successfully held Overseas Talents Forum and Double Hundreds Talent Program promotion conference at MIT Faculty Club. Chen Qiuxiong delivers the… Continue reading Xiamen Delegation Pitches Double Hundreds Talent Program at MIT
Modeled After Boston, Nanjing’s Economic Development Focuses on High Tech Industries
By David Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass. – Nanjing, which means “capital in the South” in Chinese, is a major city in Eastern China. In the evening of May 25, Nanjing Economic and Trade Delegation consisted of 50 government officials and business leaders successfully held the Nanjing Overseas Talent Entrepreneurship Forum and Nanjing 321 Plan Promotion… Continue reading Modeled After Boston, Nanjing’s Economic Development Focuses on High Tech Industries
MIT Dedicated Monumental Sculpture by Internationally Renowned Artist Cai Guo-Qiang
By David Li, bostonese.com Cambridge – In the evening of May 10, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) dedicated Ring Stone (2010) by internationally renowned artist Cai Guo-Qiang in front of the new Sloan building at 100 Main Street. The monumental white granite sculpture is the artist’s first public work of art for a university… Continue reading MIT Dedicated Monumental Sculpture by Internationally Renowned Artist Cai Guo-Qiang
Michael Wong Among Volunteers of the Year at Boston Main Streets’ 16th Annual Awards Ceremony
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston – Mayor Thomas M. Menino, together with Department of Neighborhood Development Director Evelyn Friedman, WPLM Easy 99.1’s “Strictly Sinatra” host Ron Della Chiesa, and the Boston Latin School Wolftones presented awards at the Boston Main Streets (BMS) 16th Annual Awards Ceremony, which took place at the majestic Strand Theatre in… Continue reading Michael Wong Among Volunteers of the Year at Boston Main Streets’ 16th Annual Awards Ceremony
Global Economy Looking to China to Lift Growth
(From chinadaily.com.cn) With the United States struggling through a soft patch and Europe battling recession, China may come to the rescue by demonstrating a resilience that would provide comfort in a sea of economic uncertainty.
Nonstop Flight Brings Aisa Closer to New England
By David Li, bostonese.com My first trip to Boston started just after New Year’s Day of 1996 in Hong Kong, still a British colony back then. I left the hotel in the morning, and grabbed a taxi on the street to go to the old Kai Tak Airport. My itinerary included stops in Tokyo and… Continue reading Nonstop Flight Brings Aisa Closer to New England
2012 Boston Marathon Runners Battle High Temperatures
David Li, bostonese.com The 116th running of Boston Marathon started on schedule despite unusual high temperatures on this Patriot’s Day of 2012. A pair of runners from Kenya Sharop Cherop and Wesley Korir won the women’s and men’s titles. Kenya runners dominated this year’s race, and took top three finishes in both woment’s and men’s… Continue reading 2012 Boston Marathon Runners Battle High Temperatures