President Trump Is Invited to Attend the 7th Asian American Day

By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, March 30, 2017, — Mr. Ye Edward Huang, President of Asian American Association of Boston, sent a letter to President Trump on Tuesday inviting him to attend the Seventh Asian American Day event on Sept. 9, 2017 in Boston. Group picture of volunteers and performers from The Sixth Asian American… Continue reading President Trump Is Invited to Attend the 7th Asian American Day

Boston-based Startup’s Trademark Application Opposed by Chinese Internet Giant Tencent

By Jie Ji, columnist for bostonese.com It came as astonishment to Mr. Mo, founder of Dinnnerful.com and his business partners that their trademark application was opposed by Tencent, a Chinese internet tycoon. Mo couldn’t believe it as the submitted trademarks are in different language as Tencent’s and the two companies run totally different businesses. One… Continue reading Boston-based Startup’s Trademark Application Opposed by Chinese Internet Giant Tencent

Rachel Skerritt Named Headmaster of Boston Latin School

Boston, March 23, 2017 – Boston Public Schools (BPS) Superintendent Tommy Chang announced today that he has chosen veteran school leader and former BPS chief of staff, Rachel Skerritt, as Boston Latin School’s 28th headmaster. Ms. Skerritt, who graduated from Boston Latin School (BLS) in 1995 and taught English at her alma mater, will become… Continue reading Rachel Skerritt Named Headmaster of Boston Latin School

Two N.H. Women Arrested for Trafficking Women for Sex in Mass.

Boston, Feb. 14, 2017 – Two New Hampshire women have been arrested and arraigned in connection with trafficking women for commercial sex in Massachusetts communities through an online “escort” service, Attorney General Maura Healey announced today. A massage parlor in Western Mass. was shut down in Dec. 2016 for allegedly trafficking women for sex.

Michael Flynn Resigns from Trump’s Cabinet

Feb. 13, 2017, — Less than a month on the job, National Security Adviser Michael Flynn has resigned amid allegations he inappropriately talked about U.S. sanctions with a Russian official, and later allegedly misled then-Vice President-elect Pence about the conversations. Flynn spoke with the Russian ambassador in December 2016. Flynn during a TV interview (file… Continue reading Michael Flynn Resigns from Trump’s Cabinet

Pictures from Patriots Superbowl Victory Parade

Photos by Fenfang Mei and Judy Wong Boston, Feb. 8, 2017, — About a million fans showed up for the Superbowl Victory Parade in downtown Boston yesterday. Fans cheered loudly as flows of Patriots coaches and players passed by on duck boats. Tom Brady, the MVP of Superbowl LI, thanked fans for their support. “We… Continue reading Pictures from Patriots Superbowl Victory Parade

K-12 CFL Leadership Institute Launched at Confucius Institute at Tufts University

By Confucius Institute at Tufts University Boston, Jan. 30, 2017, The opening ceremony and the first workshop of the K-12 CFL (Chinese as a Foreign Language) Leadership Institute was held on Jan 14, 2017 at Tufts University. The workshop, which will meet once a month for six months, was designed to provide advanced training to… Continue reading K-12 CFL Leadership Institute Launched at Confucius Institute at Tufts University