(From chinadaily.com.cn) With the United States struggling through a soft patch and Europe battling recession, China may come to the rescue by demonstrating a resilience that would provide comfort in a sea of economic uncertainty.
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Community Alert: Boston Police Warn Against Scam
The Boston Police Department has received information from concerned citizens in the Asian community regarding a scam. This scam appears to be targeting elderly victims. Police have received one report of an elderly victim being approached by Asian females in the Chinatown area and scammed into surrendering valuables to the suspects. Officers would like to… Continue reading Community Alert: Boston Police Warn Against Scam
Quincy Launches Social Media Planning Game “Play the game. Plan the future.”
By Metropolitan Area Planning Council Quincy – The City of Quincy, the Asian Community Development Corporation and the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) are excited to announce the launch of Community PlanIt, an online game that involves citizens in planning and visioning for the North Quincy and Wollaston neighborhoods.
Hard-core Red Sox Fan Works to Rekindle Taiwan’s Love of The Game
(From chinapost.com.tw) Richard Wang (王雲慶) is a hard-core baseball fan.He grew up as a staunch fan of Taiwan’s professional Mercuries Tigers (三商虎) of the local Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) before the team’s disbandment in 1999.
MIT Sloan CIO Symposium Selects Finalists for 2012 Innovation Showcase
MIT Sloan CIO Symposium The 9th Annual MIT Sloan CIO Symposium today announced ten companies for its 2012 Innovation Showcase which represent cutting edge B2B solutions that combine the strongest value and innovation to enterprise IT. The finalists will receive key exposure to many of the world’s most creative and influential IT executives at the… Continue reading MIT Sloan CIO Symposium Selects Finalists for 2012 Innovation Showcase
Results of The 21st Annual All-American Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition
The 21st Annual All-American Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition (Sponsored and Organized by the Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts, April, 2012) Winners’ List 2012 _________________________ The following 65 winners were chosen from a total of 337 entries (Brush Painting: 190, Calligraphy: 147) submitted by 26 different Chinese Schools, arts studios, and individuals from 8… Continue reading Results of The 21st Annual All-American Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition
Nonstop Flight Brings Aisa Closer to New England
By David Li, bostonese.com My first trip to Boston started just after New Year’s Day of 1996 in Hong Kong, still a British colony back then. I left the hotel in the morning, and grabbed a taxi on the street to go to the old Kai Tak Airport. My itinerary included stops in Tokyo and… Continue reading Nonstop Flight Brings Aisa Closer to New England
India BU Student Body to Arrive Soon
(bbcnews.co.uk, March 23) The body of an Indian student who was shot dead in the US last week is likely to be flown back to India on Monday, family members say.
Massachusetts Celebrates Fenway Park’s 100th Anniversary
(BOSTON – Thursday, April 19, 2012) Governor Deval Patrick, Senate President Therese Murray, House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo and Massachusetts legislators this week celebrated the 100th Anniversary of Fenway Park. A banner commemorating this milestone currently hangs on the front of the Massachusetts State House. Fenway Park hosted its first professional baseball game on April… Continue reading Massachusetts Celebrates Fenway Park’s 100th Anniversary
COSCO Forms Strong Anchor for Boston Port
(from chinadaily.com.cn) China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company, or COSCO, the largest shipping group of China, has been recognized in Massachusetts for its contribution in helping the ailing US economy and job market. A fully laden COSCO container ship leaves Qingdao Port, Shandong province. Wei Jiafu, chairman of COSCO, said that Chinese companies need to seize… Continue reading COSCO Forms Strong Anchor for Boston Port