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Pictures from Tenth Annual CNASA Cup Badminton Tournament @MIT

By David Li, bostonese.com Oct. 22, 2013, Cambridge, Mass. — Chinese North America Sports Association (CNASA) hosted its popular annual badminton tournament on October 12 at Zesiger Athletic Center of MIT. The CNASA Cup badminton tournament attracts a dozen or so teams from East Coast each year. First place team New Mount of the men’s… Continue reading Pictures from Tenth Annual CNASA Cup Badminton Tournament @MIT

Harvard China Night 2013 Discusses China’s New Reforms

By David Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 8, 2013, — Harvard China Night 2013 was held at Harvard University Kennedy School of Government (HKS) at the evening of Nov. 1, 2013. This year’s theme is “China’s Next Ten Years: Business as (Un)usual”. Three distinguished guests: Dr. Gao Jian, Dr. Zhang Yujun and Prof. John A.… Continue reading Harvard China Night 2013 Discusses China’s New Reforms

China Shocks the Supercomputer Community Again with HUST’s HPL Championship at ISC 2013

BEIJING, /PRNewswire/ — On June 19 (German time), the 2013 International Student Cluster Challenge (ISC’13) was closed in Leipzig, Germany. The team from Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) in China has won the Best Linpack award and set a world new record with 8.455TFLOPS. The team from the Centre for High Performance Computing… Continue reading China Shocks the Supercomputer Community Again with HUST’s HPL Championship at ISC 2013

Dr. Hangming Yang Receives Distinguished Career in Science Award at 2013 Bridge Medical Summit

By David Li and Dongyu Chen, bostonese.com Nov. 8, 2013, — Started two years ago by doctors and researchers at American Chinese Medical Association (ACMA), Bridge Medical Summit (BMS) has become a new Fall tradition in Boston’s medical district. This year’s BMS has been successfully held at Boston Children’s Hospital on Oct. 26. With focuses… Continue reading Dr. Hangming Yang Receives Distinguished Career in Science Award at 2013 Bridge Medical Summit

Five Ways to Make Donations for Typhoon Haiyan Victims

Typhoon Haiyan swept across the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013 with max wind speed topping 200 mph. It left a trail of massive destruction in its wake. With sustained wind speed at 145 mph, Haiyan was the second category 5 typhoon to strike the island nation this year. Only coconut trees left standing in… Continue reading Five Ways to Make Donations for Typhoon Haiyan Victims

World War II Veteran Arthur Wong Joins Protest Against ABC in Boston Common

By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Nov. 11, 2013, — Today, Mr. Arthur Wong of Boston Chinatown celebrates 68th Veteran’s Day after he returned from battlegrounds of Europe in 1945. Nineteen-year-old Arthur Wong found himself on Omaha Beach on D-day (June 6, 1944). Five months later, he was seriously injured during a firefight in Germany. He… Continue reading World War II Veteran Arthur Wong Joins Protest Against ABC in Boston Common

What a Journey — Protests Against ABC on Back-to-back Days in NYC

New York City, November 9, 2013, — Hundreds of protesters showed up outside ABC headquaters to protest against ABC network and its Jimmy Kimmel Live show yesterday. In the Kids Table segment aired on Oct. 16, a six-year-old boy suggested “kill everyone in China” when Jimmy Kimmel asked how to resolve the $1.3 trillion US… Continue reading What a Journey — Protests Against ABC on Back-to-back Days in NYC

Newspaper Ad Calls ABC to Fire Jimmy Kimmel

By David Li, bostonese.com Nov. 8, 2013, — A full-page ad on the Metro newspaper caught eyes of many Boston riders of MBTA this morning. The ad titled GENOCIDE != JOKE, and called ABC and Jimmy Kimmel to make a public apology to all of its viewers for airing discussions that included “kill everyone in… Continue reading Newspaper Ad Calls ABC to Fire Jimmy Kimmel