Category: News

The 17th Harvard China Forum Opens with Entertaining Speech by Kevin Rudd

By David Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., April 19, 2014, — The 17th Harvard China Forum(HCF) opened with a welcome ceremony in the evening of April 18 at Charles Hotel in Harvard Square. About 500 attendees packed the large ballroom to listen to speeches by former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, China Entrepreneurs Forum president Tian… Continue reading The 17th Harvard China Forum Opens with Entertaining Speech by Kevin Rudd

CCBA, CHSNE Hold Press Conference on Volleyball and Film 9-Man

By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, April 15, 2014, — A press conference was held at CCBA-NE’s conference room in the afternoon of April 13 in Boston Chinatown. CCBA president Hung Goon announced a cooperation effort alongside the North American Chinese Volleyball Association-Boston chapter (NACVA-Boston) to organize volleyball tournaments this summer in Chinatown. Sherry Dong, board… Continue reading CCBA, CHSNE Hold Press Conference on Volleyball and Film 9-Man

ACMA to Present Free Health Seminar at Cary Library in Lexington

By Chinese American Association of Lexington (CAAL) Join us for a free health seminar this Saturday, April 19, 2014, from 10:00 to 12 noon, at Cary Library! You can also visit the historical Lexington Battle Green near the library on the 239th anniversary of the battles in Lexington and Concord between the Minutemen and British… Continue reading ACMA to Present Free Health Seminar at Cary Library in Lexington

Anniversary of Marathon Bombings Marked in Boston and Nationwide

By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, April 15, 2014, — On a rainy and windy day in Boston, ceremonies marking one year anniversary were held in Boston and across the nation. Bombing victims Krystle Campbell, Lingzi Lu, Martin Richard, and MIT police officer Sean Collier were remembered with a moment of silence at around 2:46 PM… Continue reading Anniversary of Marathon Bombings Marked in Boston and Nationwide

FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour Stops in Washington DC

By David Li, bostonees.com Washington, DC, April 14, 2013, — With the opening match of the 2014 FIFA World Cup only less than two months away, the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour makes a stop in the National’s Capital today. Vice President Biden and Secretory Kerry unveiled the trophy along with members of US National… Continue reading FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour Stops in Washington DC

Officials Outline Boston Marathon Public Safety Plans

Boston, April 12, 2014, — As the City of Boston prepares for millions of visitors over the next week culminating in the 118th Boston Marathon, city officials today released detailed public safety plans for Boston’s approximately 2 miles of marathon route. Teams of leaders in government and the private sector have worked for months to… Continue reading Officials Outline Boston Marathon Public Safety Plans

Five Graduates from Polytechnic H.S. To Attend MIT

LOS ANGELES (April 4, 2014) -– A new wave of engineers from Polytechnic High School is welcome at the elite campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The Los Angeles Unified School District proudly announced today that five students from Polytechnic High School’s Math/Science Magnet have been admitted to the prestigious program. In the past… Continue reading Five Graduates from Polytechnic H.S. To Attend MIT

Boston Housing Production and Main Streets Funding Get a Boost

April 11, 2013, — Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced today that this spring, five million dollars will be made available to build housing in the City of Boston. The funds will come from the City’s Inclusionary Development Fund, and are being made available after a comprehensive review of that fund’s finances and fiscal controls. One… Continue reading Boston Housing Production and Main Streets Funding Get a Boost

Tsinghua’s Shi Yigong Awarded Aminoff Prize 2014

Beijing, April 8, 2014, — Professor Shi Yigong, Dean of School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, was awarded the Gregori Aminoff Prize in Crystallography 2014 at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences’ Annual Meeting on March 31. He is the first scientist from China who has won the Prize since it was established in 1979.… Continue reading Tsinghua’s Shi Yigong Awarded Aminoff Prize 2014