September 13, 2013 Announcements Dear Friends and Colleagues, Enclosed are this week announcements for your sharing with your networks. Please forward any of your announcements to [email protected] and we will be happy to post them on. All the best, Reverend Cheng Imm Tan Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians Immigration Advice (July-December… Continue reading New Bostonians Office September 13, 2013 Announcements
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CNASA to Host 10th Annual Badminton Tournament at MIT
September 9, 2013, Boston, — Chinese North America Sports Association (CNASA) will host 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. Wilson Li, a member of the Championship team in 2011, will be… Continue reading CNASA to Host 10th Annual Badminton Tournament at MIT
President Obama, President Xi Held Talk at G20 Summit
(REMARKS BY PRESIDENT OBAMA AND PRESIDENT XI OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA BEFORE BILATERAL MEETING AT THE G20 SUMMIT, from THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary, G20 Summit Site St. Petersburg, Russia September 6, 2013) 9:46 A.M. MSK PRESIDENT XI: (As interpreted.) Honorable President Obama, it’s my great pleasure to meet you… Continue reading President Obama, President Xi Held Talk at G20 Summit
Flushing International Business Expo Showcases Small Businesses
By Luyuan Zhang, bostonese.com Flushing, N.Y., August 30, 2013, –The Phoenix ballroom became bustling after the opening remarks. U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and LinaMei.com held an international business expo on the second floor of LaGuardia Sheraton East Hotel this Friday. The expo attracted exhibitors from about 30 businesses, as well as more than a… Continue reading Flushing International Business Expo Showcases Small Businesses
Chinese Actress Liu Xiaoqing Back to Beijing after Wedding in California
By David Li, bostonese.com California has become a popular destination for couples from China to hold weddings. Recently, a celebrity from China also tied the knot at the Sunshine State. One of the top actresses in her prime, 62-year-old Liu Xiaoqing married 71-year-old Mr. William Xiaoyu Wang at Valley Presbyterian Church in San Francisco on… Continue reading Chinese Actress Liu Xiaoqing Back to Beijing after Wedding in California
NAAAP Boston to Host Second Leadership Forum on Sept. 14
From NAAAP Boston The National Association of Asian American Professionals Boston chapter (NAAAP Boston) will hold its Second Annual Leadership Forum on Saturday, September 14, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Hilton Back Bay at 40 Dalton Street.
Prelude to War — W.H. Report Detailing Syrian’s Use of Chemical Weapons on August 21, 2013
The White House August 30, 2013 U.S. Government Assessment of the Syrian Government’s Use of Chemical Weapons on August 21, 2013 The United States Government assesses with high confidence that the Syrian government carried out a chemical weapons attack in the Damascus suburbs on August 21, 2013. We further assess that the regime used a… Continue reading Prelude to War — W.H. Report Detailing Syrian’s Use of Chemical Weapons on August 21, 2013
Confucius Institute of URI Hosts Workshop for CSL Teachers
By Claire Golds, student assistant at Confucius Institute of URI Kingston, R.I., August 28, 2013, — From August 21 to 25, the Confucius Institute of the University of Rhode Island held a teacher training workshop, where 55 teachers of Chinese as a Second Language(CSL) came from all over New England and some other states, living… Continue reading Confucius Institute of URI Hosts Workshop for CSL Teachers
Chinese American Charles Xue Arrested in Beijing in Prostitution Sting
(from cntv.cn) Beijing police have arrested Chinese-American businessman and online opinion leader Charles Xue, known online as Xue Manzi. Xue is accused of using the services of prostitutes.
The March on Washington Is Remembered 50 Years Later
3:07 P.M. EDT, August 28, 2013 THE PRESIDENT: To the King family, who have sacrificed and inspired so much; to President Clinton; President Carter; Vice President Biden and Jill; fellow Americans. Five decades ago today, Americans came to this honored place to lay claim to a promise made at our founding: “We hold these truths… Continue reading The March on Washington Is Remembered 50 Years Later