Lost Years is an award winning documentary tracing four generations of racism as revealed through the journey and family story of Kenda Gee, a Chinese Canadian. Co-Produced/Directed by Kenda Gee and Tom Radford, the documentary begins in China in 1910 and concludes with the movement to embrace redress as a concept of social justice in… Continue reading Lost Years Makes 2013 IFFM Selection, Toronto Premiere Next
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NEU Student Derek Hsu Wins Kollaboration Boston 3
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 12, 2013, — Kollaboration Boston 3 was held at Berklee Performance Center in the evening of Oct. 11. After 3-hour competition and performances in front of an audience of 500, Derek Hus took home the grand prize with his amazing routine of Chinese Yo-yo. The Movement Box (Vocal Percussion/Dance)… Continue reading NEU Student Derek Hsu Wins Kollaboration Boston 3
Shaolin Kung Fu Wowed the Audience at U.N. Headquarters
New York City, Oct. 11, 2013, –Shi Yongxin, the 30th-generation abbot of the legendary Shaolin Temple, led a cultural delegation to perform kung fu at the United Nations headquarters on Oct 9. Performing traditional Chinese martial arts moves, the 18-member group wowed the audience, many of whom said they had never seen such feats before.
Elaine Dang’s Family Asks for Donations to Cover Medical Expenses
Elaine is a fighter. She has fought for what she believes in, fought for others, and fought for her life. In June of 2012, Elaine left Southern California to pursue her passion for providing education to under-served children. She joined a company that builds and operates schools serving some of the most vulnerable children across… Continue reading Elaine Dang’s Family Asks for Donations to Cover Medical Expenses
Beijing Symphony Orchestra Makes U.S. Debut at Carnegie Hall
BEIJING SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PREMIERES AT CARNEGIE HALL. ONE NIGHT ONLY Led by renowned Musical Director and Principal Conductor Tan Lihua Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall Thursday, October 17th, 2013, 8:00 p.m. Tickets: $25–$89 carnegiehall.org | CarnegieCharge 212-247-7800 | Box Office at 57th and Seventh. New York City, Oct. 9, 2013, — Wu… Continue reading Beijing Symphony Orchestra Makes U.S. Debut at Carnegie Hall
2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Goes to Three Americans
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has decided to award The 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman and Thomas C. Südhof for their discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic, a major transport system in our cells
Marty Walsh and John Connolly in Their Own Words, in Cantonese
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, October 8, 2013, — Boston Chinatown Residents Association (CRA) holds monthly meetings on first Wednesday of each month in Josiah Quincy Elementary School in Chinatown. Two final candidates for Boston Mayor: State Representative Marty Walsh and Boston City Councilor At-Large John Connolly appeared at the Oct. 2 meeting. About 100… Continue reading Marty Walsh and John Connolly in Their Own Words, in Cantonese
After Third Asian American Festival, AAAB Plans More Cultural Events
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 6, 2013, — During a recent board meeting at 130 Lincoln Street in Boston Chinatown, members of Asian American Association of Boston (AAAB) reflected on the successful completion of third Asian American Festival on Sept. 7 at Quincy High School, and reviewed plans for future events. Mr. Klysler Yen… Continue reading After Third Asian American Festival, AAAB Plans More Cultural Events
Consul General Sun Guoxiang Hosts China’s National Day Reception in NYC
By Luyuan Zhang, bostonese.com New York City, Sept. 30, 2013 –On Sept. 27, Sun Guoxiang, Consul General of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in New York City, hosted a lunch reception in celebration of the 64th anniversary of the founding of the PRC. More than 450 people, including guests from government institutions, diplomatic corps… Continue reading Consul General Sun Guoxiang Hosts China’s National Day Reception in NYC
Prof. Shi Yigong of Tsinghua University Wins Aminoff Prize 2014
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has dedicated the award the Gregori Aminoff Prize in Crystallography 2014 to Professor Shi Yigong, Dean of the School of Life Sciences at Tsinghua University, according to a news release by RSAS in September. Professor Shi was awarded “for his groundbreaking crystallographic studies of proteins and protein complexes that… Continue reading Prof. Shi Yigong of Tsinghua University Wins Aminoff Prize 2014