“Kill Everyone in China”? Disney Lost Its Magic by Airing Genocidal Discussions on ABC

By David Li, bostonese.com In a recent episode of ABC’s Jimmy Ki­mmel Live, the host discussed with four kids of the government shutdown in the Kid’s Table segment. When Jimmy Ki­mmel asked the kids about what to do with the $1.3 trillion U.S. debt to China, one boy replied: “Kill everyone in China.” Jimmy Ki­mmel… Continue reading “Kill Everyone in China”? Disney Lost Its Magic by Airing Genocidal Discussions on ABC

The First-ever Taiwan IDEAS Day Boston Brings Brilliant Ideas

Cambridge, Mass., October 18, 2013 — The first-ever Taiwan IDEADS Day Boston was held at Cambridge Innovation Center on October 17. Founders of eight start-up teams of Taiwanese origin delivered their pitches for an audience of investors, mentors and members of Boston’s start-up community who packed the conference room. Taiwan IDEAS Day at Cambridge Innovation… Continue reading The First-ever Taiwan IDEAS Day Boston Brings Brilliant Ideas

YES 8.0 and Marketing Workshop, A Busy Month at NECINA

By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, October, 17, 2013, –On Saturday, October 19 (9AM-5PM), the kickoff session of New England Chinese Information and Networking Association (NECINA) Marketing Workshop will be held at Cambridge Innovation Center at One Broadway in Cambridge. A couple weeks earlier, the Youth Entrepreneurship Service (YES) 8.0 had kick off session at the same… Continue reading YES 8.0 and Marketing Workshop, A Busy Month at NECINA

Dr. Yu-lan Lin Receives NECLTA’s Lifetime Achievement Award

By Shumin Li, New English Chinese Language Teachers’ Association (NECLTA) Rode Island, October 9, 2013, — At the second annual meeting of NECLTA on Oct. 5 at URI Confucius Institute, Dr. Yu-lan Lin received the NECLTA’s Lifetime Achievement Award from president Wenchao He. Dr. Lin has retired from Boston Public Schools this year. Many teachers… Continue reading Dr. Yu-lan Lin Receives NECLTA’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Beautiful October, CelebrAsians: Cancer Walk on the Runway!

By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, October 11, 2013, –Established less than a year ago, Asian Women For Health(AWFH) hosted CelebrAsians: Cancer Walk on the Runway! fashion show in the evening of October 4 at Dance Union in Somerville. Eighteen cancer survivors, including one man, showed off their beautiful dresses by four designers and confident smiles… Continue reading Beautiful October, CelebrAsians: Cancer Walk on the Runway!

Catherine Ho Wins Inaugural Miss Asian Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Oct. 15, 2013, — The inaugural Miss Asian Las Vegas pageant was held on October 12 at the Tropicana Hotel & Casino. The event aims to provide a platform for young Asian American women to showcase their talent and beauty and help build a stronger and culturally aware Asian American community within Las… Continue reading Catherine Ho Wins Inaugural Miss Asian Las Vegas

Light and Shadow Concert at Jordan Hall Features Top Chinese Musicians

Chamber Music Program 10/26/2013 at Jordan Hall  Light and shadow 流光靜影 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Duo in G Major for Violin and Viola, K. 423 Allegro Adagio Rondeau: Allegro Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata No. 2 in D Major for Cello and Piano, Op. 58 Allegro assai vivace Allegretto scherzando Adagio Molto allegro e vivace Intermission Gabriel Fauré:… Continue reading Light and Shadow Concert at Jordan Hall Features Top Chinese Musicians

Free Cancer Screenings for Women to Be Offered at Tufts Medical Center

Boston, Oct. 15, 2013, — You may have noticed the pink ribbons on the jerseys of NFL and MLB players lately. October is the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. College of American Pathologists (CAP) member pathologists, together with a team of health care professionals, donate their time and expertise to deliver same-day screening, results, and… Continue reading Free Cancer Screenings for Women to Be Offered at Tufts Medical Center