(from cntv.cn) Lionel Messi, one of the contenders for the Ballon D’Or award, was looking to continue his stunning momentum and to extend the calendar year record he broke earlier this month. The Argentine talent led his Barcelona against Real Valladolid on Saturday in the last round of the Spanish La Liga before the winter… Continue reading Messi Scores Record 91st Goal to End Brilliant 2012
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China’s School Knife Attack Suspect “Feared End of the World”, Media Coverage Questioned
(from chinadaily.com.cn) The suspect in a knife rampage that left 23 students and an elderly woman wounded on Friday was influenced by rumors that the world was about to end, a local government report said.
Victoria Soto Saved Her Students at Sandy Hook Elementary School
Victoria Soto has been revealed as one of the teachers who died in the line of fire as she saved her students in the Connecticut shooting.
Major Changes in Gov. Patrick’s Cabinet Were Announced
BOSTON – Thursday, December 13, 2012 – Continuing his efforts to recruit top talent to state government, Governor Deval Patrick today announced the appointment of four highly-regarded leaders from the worlds of finance, education, health care and public safety to positions in his Cabinet. The Governor also commended outgoing Secretaries Jay Gonzalez, Paul Reville, JudyAnn… Continue reading Major Changes in Gov. Patrick’s Cabinet Were Announced
President Obama on the Shooting in Connecticut
Friday, December 14, 2012 President Obama on the Shooting in ConnecticutThis afternoon, President Obama made a statement from the Briefing Room on the shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut. Watch the video at: Youtube President Obama’s Remarks Read President Obama’s full remarks: This afternoon, I spoke with Governor Malloy and FBI Director Mueller. I… Continue reading President Obama on the Shooting in Connecticut
Immigrant Couple Celebrated Diamond Wedding Anniversary with 300 Guests
By David Li, bostonese.com In the evening of Dec. 9, 2012, Mr. & Mrs. Zhaozhen Wu celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary at Empire Garden in Boston Chinatown with 300 family and friends. Immigrated from Guangzhou, China to Boston in 1988, Mr. & Mrs. Wu worked until their retirement in 2000. They were well respected in… Continue reading Immigrant Couple Celebrated Diamond Wedding Anniversary with 300 Guests
South End Resident Michelle Wu Files for Boston City Council At-Large
Boston, December 11, 2012 – Community advocate Michelle Wu filed with the Office of Campaign and Political Finance today as a candidate for one of Boston’s four At-Large City Council seats.
Joe Kriesberg Gave Talk on Community Development at 2012 ACDC Annual Meeting
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Nov. 29, 2012, — At Asian Community Development Corporation (ACDC)’s 2012 annual meeting on Nov. 27 in Boston Chinatown, Joe Kriesberg gave a brief talk on the current economical and legal environment for CDCs. Joe Kriesberg speaks at 2012 ACDC annual meeting.
65-year-old Elton John Rocks Beijing
(from cntv.cn) On Sunday night, Beijing welcomed a big shot from the world of pop music. For audiences old and young who showed up at Beijing’s Mastercard Centre, it’s never too late to love somebody. One said, “I’m quite sure that it’s gonna be a night full of great music.” Sir Elton John performed at… Continue reading 65-year-old Elton John Rocks Beijing
Pictures and Video from 2012 Acton Chinese Music Night
By David Li, bostonese.com In the evening of Dec. 2, the “2012 Acton Chinese Music Night” bring splendid music and dances by the Angel Dance Company to the full-packed Acton-Boxborough Regional High School (ABRHS) auditorium. This event was presented jointly by the Acton Chinese Language School (ACLS), the Angel Dance Company, the Town of Acton… Continue reading Pictures and Video from 2012 Acton Chinese Music Night