China’s new first lady Peng Liyuan continued with her charm offensive during a recent visit to Latin America along with her husband President Xi Jinping. She shows her start power at every appearance. President Xi and Peng Liyuan have arrived in Indian Wells, Calif. on June 6, 2013. The summit between Xi and Obama will… Continue reading China’s First Lady Shows Star Power in Visit to Americas
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Picture Perfect: The Embroidery Girl Debuts in Boston
By David Li, photos by John Tsou, bostonese.com Boston, May 29, 2013, — Imagine you have worked so hard for months to put together a grand dance show that features dozens professional dancers from China. When the show time finally came and ended with thunderous applause by a sold out audience at Boston’s John Hancock… Continue reading Picture Perfect: The Embroidery Girl Debuts in Boston
Remarks by the First Lady at a Fundraising Event in Taj Boston
(The First Lady made the following remarks at a fundraising event for US Senate candidate Ed Markey on May 29, 2013.) MRS. OBAMA: (Applause.) My goodness. Yes. Thank you so much. Rest yourselves because I want you working hard for Ed. (Laughter.) So I don’t want you to wear yourself out here. Let me start… Continue reading Remarks by the First Lady at a Fundraising Event in Taj Boston
President Obama Met with Members of His National Security Team on Boston Bombings Investigation
Washington, D.C., April 19, 2013 – The President continues to be briefed on the investigation by his national security team. The most recent briefing, provided in the Oval Office by Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco, concluded shortly after 4 p.m. Meeting in the Situation Room of the White House.… Continue reading President Obama Met with Members of His National Security Team on Boston Bombings Investigation
Pictures from Last Week of 2012-2013 BCTC Winter Tennis League
By David Li, bostonese.com In the evening of April 5, 2013, 40 players of the BCTC Winter Doubles Tennis League played their 20th week of games for the winter season at Woburn Racquet Club (WRC). Like in the past, some single matches were played from L1 to L10 for the last week. A end-of-season party… Continue reading Pictures from Last Week of 2012-2013 BCTC Winter Tennis League
Angel Dance Company Brings Splendid Colors to Boston’s Spring
By David Li, translated by Shuzhi Zhang, bostonese.com Weston, Mass. — Angle Dance Company presented a brand new show Colors from the East on March 24 at Regis College. “Am I at Boston Flower and Garden show or at a dance show?” I asked myself at moments. The colorful costumes combined with modern lighting equipment… Continue reading Angel Dance Company Brings Splendid Colors to Boston’s Spring
Li Yuanchao, New VP of China, Once a Student at Harvard
From cntv.cn In October 2007, Li was elected a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, as well as appointed as a member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee and head of the Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee. In this file photo taken on Aug. 26, 2011, Li… Continue reading Li Yuanchao, New VP of China, Once a Student at Harvard
“When There’s a Will, There’s a Way” Speech at Third Annual “Chinese Bridge” University Student Chinese Speech Contest
By Franklin A. Eneh, Clark University, Chinese teacher: Ya-chen Chen (Franklin A. Eneh is a contestant of the Third Annual “Chinese Bridge” University Student Chinese Speech Contest in New England Area. He gave this speech in Chinese on March 23 at UMass Boston.) Before studying abroad in China I was full of expectations. Through studying… Continue reading “When There’s a Will, There’s a Way” Speech at Third Annual “Chinese Bridge” University Student Chinese Speech Contest
Farewell, An English Adaptation of a Tang Poem
Farewell by Catherine Wang Hsu It is snowing here in Boston Like cotton flowers floating in the air Quiet evening with nothing new. One more drink To you, my friend From California go west Dear old friends are near!
CACA: Please Sign a Petition Asking the President to Apologize for the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act
CACA (Chinese American Citizens Alliance) Grand President Carolyn H. Chan and Washington, D.C. Lodge President Ted Gong urge your consideration to take action and sign the petition created on the White House website requesting a Presidential statement or proclamation to recognize the harm of the Chinese Exclusion Laws and their impact and significance to Chinese… Continue reading CACA: Please Sign a Petition Asking the President to Apologize for the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act