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  • Autobiography From Tsinghua to M.I.T. Released in Lexington

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Lexington, Mass., June 22, 2015, — Boston Bilingual Media and Publishing (BBMP) Inc. held a book release party at Yangtze River restaurant in Lexington on June 20. Over a dozen friends attended the party to congratulate Prof. Shih Ying Lee for releasing his auto-biography From Tsinghua to M.I.T. — My Journey from Education to Entrepreneurship, including Prof. Gang Chen, head of M.I.T. mechanical engineer department and Prof. Larry Ho of Harvard University.
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    Mr. and Mrs. Shih Ying Lee (2nd and 3rd from right, front row) at the book release party(photos by Yue Guan).
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  • Letter Urging Against Proposed A-B School Bus Policy Change

    (Note: bostonese.com obtained letters sent to Acton-Boxborough school committee opposing the proposed school bus policy change)

    To: abrsc@abschools.org
    Subject: About school bus policy change
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  • Tornato Watch Issued for Most of MA

    Boston, June 23, 2015, — Tornado Watch 345 by National Weather Service (NWS) is in effect until 11:00 pm EDT For the following locations in this state.
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    Satellite image of Hurricane Sandy in 2012(file photo).
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  • CPA’s 11th Annual Chinatown Bike-a-thon Raises over $20,000

    Boston, June 22, 2015, — On June 20, the Chinese Progressive Association held its annual Bike-A-Thon with almost 100 riders. The Association raised over $20,000 for its youth leadership development program, the Chinese Youth Initiative.
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  • Father’s Day Gift — George Li Advances to Round 2 at the Tchaikovsky Competition

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, June 20, 2015, — On the third day of auditions in the nomination “Piano” at the Tchaikovsky Competition on June 18, the sensation of the day was 19-year-old American pianist George Li. The highly artistic, masterful, and enchanting performance of the young pianist from Lexington, Mass. delighted the public. Li is a Harvard student, and posted a Happy Birthday Facebook update to his father Jian Li after his performance in the first round. And a Father’s Day gift came today as the results of Round I in the Piano category have been announced and George Li was among the 12 pianists making the cut as expected.
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  • Contestants of ATV Miss Asia Debut at NAWA Banquet in Boston Chinatown

    By Victor Chen, bostonese.com

    Boston, June 17, 2015, — Five contestants of ATV Miss Asia Pageant attended the annual banquet of National Asian Women Association (NAWA) in Boston Chinatown in the evening of June 14. Thanks to Jing Xu, runner up of 2014 Miss Asia Pageant in the US East Coast region, contestants in the Boston area can join the pageant locally this year. Van Amanda Le, president of NAWA Mass. branch, thanked the contestants for showcasing the beauty and talents of Asian Women at the banquet in front of over 200 guests.
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    Jing Xu(3rd from left), Van Amanda Le(middle) and contestants of Miss Asia Pageant (photos by Victor Chen).
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  • Mylovetea Tea Poetry Strawberry Plunking Festival Invites You

    By Changhong Zhang, bostonese.com

    Boston, June 19, 2015, — Dr. Tea from MyLoveTea welcomes you to the Tea Poetry and Strawberry Picking Festival this Saturday!

    See you at 10:00 am, June 20, Verrill Farm, 11 Wheeler Road, Concord, MA, 01742.

    This Saturday falls upon May 5 on Lunar Calendar, the Chinese Poet Day in memory of the great poet Qu Yuan (342 B.C. — 278 B.C.).
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  • South Cove Manor Breakfast Seminar to Be Held on June 25

    By Yue Guan, bostonese.com

    Boston, June 18, 2015, — The June South Cove Manor breakfast seminar will take place on June 25, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. at Mass Pike Towers Community Room, 324 Tremont St. Boston, MA 02126. Please call Terry Yin at (203)-893-7963 for more information. Food and refreshments will be provided during the seminar. This event is totally free and open to public.
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    Dr. Cheng-Chieh Chuang presents at a South Cove Manor health seminar for elders on March 26 at Mass Pike Towers (Courtesy of Terry Yin.)
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  • Children Helping Children Raises $1,500 for Nepal Earthquake Relief

    Boston, June 16, 2015, — The Wellesley Community Center hosted Children Helping Children (CHC)’s 2015 Annual End-Of-Year party on Saturday, June 13. Dozens of students and parents attended from local communities the party.
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    Students pose for a group picture at the party (photos provided to bostonese.com).
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  • Peking Alumni Association Leads in Time Trials at Boston Dragon Festival

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, June 13, 2015, — Boston is packed by Boston Pride paraders, Red Sox Fans and dragon boat racers of the 36th Boston Hong Kong Dragon Festival this afternoon. Peking Alumni Association finished the time trials with the best average time of 2:43.9 among the eight teams in the Alumni group.
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    Peking Alumni Association dragon boat team pose for a picture(file photo).
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