By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Feb. 9, 2014, — It was a cold day this morning in Boston. Thousands of residents and tourists still showed up for today’s Lion Dance Parade in Boston Chinatown. They were delighted with lion dances by dozens of dancers from various teams to the loud drum beats and firecrackers. Organizers… Continue reading Mayors Walsh, Christensen and Wong Attend Year of the Horse Lion Dance Parade in Chinatown
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Camilla for the Holidays and Fish for the Year of Horse
By Beatrice Lee, bostonese.com columnist Camilla is a symbol of rich and noble. A Chinese plant to keep during holidays. The full bloom flower of this kind: two inches diameter multiple petals in Chinese “red”, started out like a tiny seed on the branch, then gradually the little bud gets bigger and bigger.
Year of Snake Top 100 Reports on bostonese.com
By David Li, bostonese.com The Year of Snake ended a few days ago when the Year of Horse started on Jan. 31, 2014. We would like to sincerely thank our reporters, columnists, editors, photographers and other contributors for their hard work over past 12 months. We will never forget the chaos and heartbreak after the… Continue reading Year of Snake Top 100 Reports on bostonese.com
Boston Marches Forward as Year of Snake Ends
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Jan. 27, 2014, — The Chinese New Year of Horse starts this Friday, Jan. 31. It will bring an end of the Year of Snake which was full of dramatic events. Two bombs interrupted Boston Marathon in the afternoon of April 15 near the finish line on Boylston Street. The… Continue reading Boston Marches Forward as Year of Snake Ends
Nonstop Flight between Beijing and Boston to Open up New Opportunities
（by Jack Freifelder, from usa.chinadaily.com.cn）It’s the largest city in New England and the sister city of Hangzhou, China, and come June it will become another direct-entry point for Chinese travelers as Hainan Airlines launches its Beijing-to-Boston service.
The Chinese in America by Otis Gibson
Otis Gibson (12/8/1826 – 1/25/1889) was an American missionary to China. On April 3, 1855 Gibson and wife set sail from New York Harbor on a clipper ship bound for Shanghai. In 1856, Otis Gibson and his Methodist co-laborers established two churches in the city, namely, Church of the True God (真神堂) and Church of… Continue reading The Chinese in America by Otis Gibson
The Legends of the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
I. The Lady – Chang Er The time of this story is around 2170 B.C. The earth once had ten suns circling over it, each took its turn to illuminate to the earth. But one day all ten suns appeared together, scorching the earth with their heat. The earth was saved by a strong and… Continue reading The Legends of the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
Lin and Jhang Each Got a Hit in First Head-to-head Match
By David Li, bostonese.com Lowell, Mass., July 16, 2013, — When Tzu-WeI Lin and Jing-De Jhang met at the infield grass of LeLacheur Park a couple hours before the 5:05 PM game on July 14, they couldn’t stop joking with each other. Both are second year professional baseball players from Taiwan with infectious smiles. When… Continue reading Lin and Jhang Each Got a Hit in First Head-to-head Match
Pigs Fed GM Grain Suffer Health Problem / 喂转基因谷物的猪遭受健康问题
Pigs fed GM grain suffer health problems, study says 喂转基因大豆玉米饲料的猪遭受健康问题，研究说 翻译、转载、推荐、评论者：陈一文（[email protected]） 《转基因技术与人类安全》研究专家、80年代前全国青联委员 《新浪网》“陈一文顾问博客”：http://blog.sina.com.cn/cheniwan 转载自《芝加哥先驱报》网站： http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-06-11/features/chi-food-policy-gm-corn-and-soy-feed-cause-health-problems-in-hogs-says-study-20130611_1_gm-crops-pigs-health-problems June 11, 2013|By Monica Eng | Tribune reporter 2013年6月11日，作者：莫妮卡·恩，先驱报记者 Pigs fed a combination of genetically modified soy and corn suffer more frequent severe stomach inflammation and enlargement of the uterus than those who eat a non-GM diet, according to a… Continue reading Pigs Fed GM Grain Suffer Health Problem / 喂转基因谷物的猪遭受健康问题
The 15th SAPA-NE Annual Conference Focuses on Scientific Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship
By David Li and Dongyu Chen, bostonese.com The 2013 annual conference of Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association New England (SAPA-NE) was successfully held on May 25 at MIT. The day-long event attracted close to 500 attendees. It started with lectures at the Wang Auditorium at the Sloan School, and ended with a banquet at the Walker… Continue reading The 15th SAPA-NE Annual Conference Focuses on Scientific Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship