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  • Xi Jinping Welcomes Back China’s Olympic Team

    Beijing, August 26, 2016, — Chinese President Xi Jinping and other senior leaders met the Chinese sports delegation at the Great Hall of the People on Thursday afternoon.
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    Xi shakes hands with Lang Ping, head coach of Chinese Women’s Volleyball Team.
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  • Authors of Dragon’s Teeth to Give Talk at Sing Tao Boston Office

    Boston, August 22, 2016, — Dragon’s Teeth, Arthur Wong’s Journey from Taishan to Normandy was recently released by Boston Bilngual Media and Publishing Inc. Authors of the book David Li and Changhong Zhang are invited to give a talk on this book in at 7:00 PM on August 23, 2016 at Sing Tao Daily’s Boston office (130 Lincoln St., Boston, MA 021111). They will share their experiences of writing this bio over the past two years.
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  • 8/25 – Third Annual Traditional Chinese Music & Dance Night @Nara Park

    Acton, Mass. August 18, 2016, — More than 100 singers, dancers, musicians, and Taiji players will be featured in a performance of traditional Chinese music and dance on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. at the Nara Park Amphitheater in Acton, Massachusetts.
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  • One Chinatown Arts Center to Open in 2017

    BOSTON, August 15, 2016 – Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center (BCNC) has received a grant of $250,000 to develop the One Chinatown Arts Center from Liberty Mutual Foundation. The Center is located at 66 Hudson Street and is part of the One Greenway complex.
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    (L to R) Dina Chu, BCNC Board of Directors; Selina Chow, BCNC Board President; Vincent Yee, Co‐Chair of Liberty Mutual Employee Resource Group, “Leading & Empowering Asian American Professionals” LEAAP, and LM Manager of Application Portfolio & Software Development; Giles Li, BCNC Executive Director; Melissa MacDonnell, President of the Liberty Mutual Foundation; Klare Shaw, National Director of Programs, Liberty Mutual Foundation and Eugene Mahr, BCNC Board Vice‐President. (Photo by Alex Gagne)
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  • Gov. Baker Announces Affordable Housing Development Awards in Chinatown

    Awards represent significant investment in affordable housing and will create or preserve 1,420 housing units across the Commonwealth

    Boston, August 15, 2016, – Today the Baker-Polito Administration announced awards to fund the development, renovation and preservation of affordable rental housing across the Commonwealth. This award round builds on the Administration’s commitment to expanding affordable housing options for Massachusetts families.
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    Gov. Baker and community leaders at the event.
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  • Governor Baker Signs $1 Billion Economic Development Legislation

    Boston, August 10, 2016, — Gov. Charlie Baker today signed comprehensive economic development legislation into law, providing up to $1 billion in new investments in communities, workforce training, and innovation across Massachusetts, and deepening the state’s economic competitiveness.
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  • I Watched Play “Where Am I?” Again and Again!

    By Beatrice Lee, bostonese.com columnist

    I was so very, very proud of my theater talented friends at Fengxiang Drama Club putting out another wonderful performance play “Where Am I?” in Chestnut Hill yesterday (Aug. 6, 2016) afternoon. About 400 people showed up for the last performance before the cast members leaving for Beijing.
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    Cast members took a curtain call at end of the performances.
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  • World Tea Organization Holds Lecture at MIT

    Cambridge, MA, August 5, 2016, — World Tea Organization (WTeaO) Lecture on Tea, Nanomedicine and human health at MIT was given by: Dr. Qizhen Du (ZAFU Food Science Professor) & Dr. Xingcai Zhang (Tea & Nano-medicine researcher) earlier this week. The lecture covered the History of Tea for Human Health, Chemistry and Health Benefits of Tea, Tea and Cancer Prevention/ Drug Delivery System etc by Dr. Zhang and Improving the Bioavailability of EGCG by Nanotechnology etc by Dr. Du.
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  • Malden’s PHO Bistro Earns Best of Boston Award!

    Malden, Mass., August 3, 2016, — Mayor Gary Christenson congratulated Malden business PHO Bistro on winning a Best of Boston Award. The downtown Malden eatery serves a wide variety of pho and other Vietnamese specialties.
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    (From left) PHO Bistro Manager Tam Mai, Mayor Christenson and Manager Quang Vo.
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