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  • History Making — Yellow River Grand Concert at BU

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, Oct. 12, 2015, — The Yellow River Cantata grand concert was held at the Agganis Arena at Boston University last night to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese Peoples War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War. Over 1,000 singers from cities across North America and the 200-member band created the largest musical performance in history by Chinese art groups in North America. Over 5,000 in the audience were immersed in echoes of the heavy gales and torrential waves of the Yellow River at the time of war and fresh interpretations of the masterpiece by the Chinese composer Xian Xinghai.
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    Mr. Wanjun Qiao thanks the audience（Photos by BCPA）.
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  • Amazing Pictures from 2015 Harvard China Day

    Photos by John Tsou, bostonese.com

    Harvard Chinese Student & Scholar Association (HCSSA)presented the 2015 Harvard China Day in the afternoon of Oct. 4 outside the Science Center in Harvard campus. Art groups from Harvard, and renowned artists in great Boston area, such as one of the top suona musicians of China Yazhi Guo, erhu artist Tao He, the first musician majoring in guzheng at NEC Ms. Weng Hui and models from Boston Qipao Association. Hundreds of Harvard students and spectators cheered the wonderful performances and visited the art exhibitions at the Science Center plaza.
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  • You Are Invited to Meet Lindy Li in Boston on Columbus Day

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    You and your family are invited to meet Lindy Li and her family in person at a friendly BBQ reception

    我们诚挚的邀请您参加林笛女士的BBQ接待会
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    宾州国会众议员候选人李林笛

    Please come along and learn more about Lindy’s life, her campaign and her plans for the future with a Question and Answer session.

    在那里，您将有机会了解她本人的生活，她的竞选，还有她的对未来的规划

    Suggested Donation $25-$200+

    2pm:         Lindy Li will give a general talk about her life and campaign.

    3 pm:     Ping Li (Lindy’s mother) will give a talk about how to be a good parent. (Please Don’t Block Your Child’s Path)

    两点钟

    演讲人：              林笛女士
    题目：                 我的人生，我的竞选

    三点钟

    演讲人：              厉平女士，林笛女士的母亲  
    题目：                 “父母，请不要挡住你孩子的路“

    Date:                 October 12 (Columbus Day)
    Time:                 11am
    Location:           Boston Paragon,

                              42 Nagog Park, Suite 120
                              Acton, MA, 01720
                              978-274-2175

    时间：                 10月12日早上11点
    地址：                 Boston Paragon,

                              42 Nagog Park,Suite 120,
                              Acton, MA, 01720
                              978-274-2175

    Free Parking
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    Please RSVP to Qing Liao (qliao@verizon.net) via WeChat

    请与廖青女士报名 (qliao@verizon.net)or 微信



  • Deepen US-China Cooperation and Create a Bright Future for High-tech Industries

    Deepen US-China Cooperation Cooperation and Create a Bright Future for High-tech Industries
    Speech at the US-China Hi-Tech Summit

    By Ming Yi, Deputy Director of Guangzhou Industry and Information Technology Commission
    Translated by Menglai Han, Anna Tse

    Respectful guests, ladies and gentlemen, friends:

    I’m very pleased to attend the US-China Hi-Tech Summit, and I enjoy meeting with you to strengthen our friendship, deepen our cooperation and seek common development. Firstly, on behalf of the Guangzhou city government, I want to express my sincere thankfulness to Haiyin Capital! I also want to give everybody warm welcome and good wishes!
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    Mr. Ming Yi (right) and translator Anna Tse at US-China Hi-Tech Summit, Boston 2015(photo by Menglei Han).
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  • Inaugural US-China Hi-Tech Summit Held in Boston

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Burlington, Mass., Oct. 7, 2015, — The inaugural US-China Hi-Tech was held at Boston Marriott Burlington this morning. Close to 80 government officials, scholars and entrepreneurs from both US and China attended this summit. This summit is organized by Haiyin Capital, and co-organized by Boston Bilingual Media & Publishing Inc. Delegations from Beijing and Guangzhou, China were welcomed by Nam Pham, Assistant Secretary of Business Development and International Trade, the Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing & and Economic Development.
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    Economist Ms. Xiaolei Zuo (right) speaks about the Guangzhou model at the summit with interpreter Anna Tse(left), photos by Menglei Han, bostonese.com.
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  • Gov. Baker Declares October Cyber Security Awareness Month

    BOSTON – October 7, 2015 – Governor Charlie Baker has proclaimed October “Cyber Security Awareness Month” in Massachusetts in conjunction with the Department of Homeland Security’s National Cyber Security Awareness Month, to engage and educate both the public and private sectors about preparedness for issues related to cyber security.
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  • Taiwan Goodwill Mission — A Good Show Lost in Translation

    By Beatrice Lee, bostonese.com, photos by John Tsou

    All new programs started in September and we reviewers have been very busy in the theatrical world. Being an independent IRNE reviewer, I could go to see a new show every single night this month but still won’t be able to cover all. By the end of the month that I still won’t be able to finish …..
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    A scene from the Chinese opera during the Goodwill Mission show, photo credit: John Tsou.
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  • Tu Youyou Becomes the First Chinese Scientist to Win Nobel Prize in Medicine

    Boston, Oct. 5, 2015, — Less than a week after receiving the Warren Alpert Award from Harvard Medical School, Chinese scientist Tu Youyou is selected as one of the three winners of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The other two scientists sharing this award are: William C. Campbell of Ireland and Satoshi Omura of Japan.
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    The picture of Tu Youyou was featured on nobelprize.org in the announcement today.
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  • Dover-Sherborn High Ranked Among Top 20 in the Nation by Newsweek

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, Oct. 5, 2015, — Newsweek recently released its list of America’s Top High Schools for 2015. Dover-Sherborn High School is the only school in New England in the top 20 list. At the 16th spot, Dover-Sherborn High has a graduation rate of 100%, and 99.3% graduates are college bound according to Newsweek.
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    Poet Joyce Sidman joins Ms. Mullen’s English class via Skype(from doversherborn.org).
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  • Would You Sleep with a Sex Robot?

    A robot was hitherto regarded as a cold body with a cool mind, to be used at assembly lines, warehouses, mines, and even at homes to perform simple tasks like vacuum-cleaning and laundry.
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    A robot developed by a local company in Anhui province demonstrates calligraphy at an international competition for robots in Hefei, capital of Anhui province. (Photo/China Daily)
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