By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Lexington, Mass, Sept. 1, 2015, — Over 400 people showed up for the annual summer outing of Chinese American Association of Lexington (CAAL) on August 29. The weather was perfect at Patriot Golf Course in Bedford this year as many people still remembered the huge thunderstorm that moved all the party goers… Continue reading Pictures and Video from 2015 CAAL Summer Outing
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Chinese Animation Captain of Flying Tigers to Air on TV
Beijing, August 31, 2015, — A Chinese animation about the American “Flying Tigers” air squadron, which helped the Chinese fight the Japanese during World War II, is expected to hit TV screens in September. This was announced at a new conference recently in Beijing. China has declared Sept. 3 as Victory Day national holiday to… Continue reading Chinese Animation Captain of Flying Tigers to Air on TV
Anthony Soto Draws Support at Chinatown Campaign Event
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, August 31, 2015, — After attending the August Moon Festival, Mr. Anthony Soto, candidate for Mayor of Holyoke was back in Chinatown on August 25. Mr. Soto and his wife Lisa Wong, Mayor of Fitchburg, greeted dozens of supporters at Empire Garden Restaurant, including State Treasurer Goldberg, Vice Mayor of… Continue reading Anthony Soto Draws Support at Chinatown Campaign Event
You Are Invited to LexFun’s Kick Off Party on 9/10
Lexington, Mass., August 31, 2015, — LexFUN! (Lexington’s Five and Under Network, Inc.) invites all families with young children five and under to come to its All-Day, Membership Open House and Kick Off Party on Thursday, September 10th at St. Brigid’s Parish, 2001 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02421. The event will run from 9:00 am… Continue reading You Are Invited to LexFun’s Kick Off Party on 9/10
UN Chief to Attend China’s V-Day Celebrations
New York City, August 28, 2015, — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Friday that the international community recognizes China’s contribution and sacrifice in the Second World War, and it is very important now for the world to learn from the past lessons and look forward in order to build a better world. [Special coverage]
New Markets and New Problems as Uber Expands
By Shixin Li, bostonese.com New York City, August 28, 2015, — As Uber service expands rapidly across the nation, there are mixed reactions from local communities. Taxi drivers hate it, riders like the convenience and low fares, many Uber drivers love the business model and politicians struggle to regulate the ride-sharing service. Uber driver Tony… Continue reading New Markets and New Problems as Uber Expands
Maine Attracts Growing Number of Chinese Tourists
Bar Harbor, Maine, August 26, 2015, (cntv.cn) — Chinese tourists visiting the United States tend to flock to cities like New York, Washington DC and Las Vegas but a direct flight that began last year from Beijing to Boston is opening up new areas– like the state of Maine– to Chinese visitors. Captain John Nicolai… Continue reading Maine Attracts Growing Number of Chinese Tourists
Across the Lonely Garden — Poem Collection of Painter Sophia Yee to be Published
Boston, August 25, 2015, — Boston Bilingual Media & Publishing (BBMP) Inc. announced today that Across the Lonely Garden — Poem Collection of Painter Sophia Yee will be published early next month. Ms. Sophia Yee is a renowned oil painter who came to Boston in the 1980s from Hangzhou China. Spring, oil on canvas, by… Continue reading Across the Lonely Garden — Poem Collection of Painter Sophia Yee to be Published
Happy 88th Birthday to Madeline Wong!
Boston, August 22, 2015, — The evening banquet of the 25th national convention of Wong Family association was held at Empire Garden restaurant in Boston Chinatown this evening. Mrs. Madeline C. Wong，a well-known working woman pioneer in the state, attended the banquet along with over 500 members and guests of the Wong Family Association. Today… Continue reading Happy 88th Birthday to Madeline Wong!
2015 Chinese Music & Dance Night Returns on August 27
Acton, Mass., August 24, 2015, — A couple weeks after Essence of India was held successfully at Nara Park, the same stage will be filled with beautiful performances of traditional Chinese instruments and dances this Thursday evening. Performers from Acton Chinese Language School, Angle Dance Company and local art groups will celebrate the end of… Continue reading 2015 Chinese Music & Dance Night Returns on August 27