By Sophia Yee, painter I visited to Hangzhou, China a in October, 2012, took a trip to Xitang, which is about 120 kilometers northeast of Hangzhou and 90 kilometers south of Shanghai.
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Thoughts After Sandy – What Should We Eat in Emergency?
By Lin Kong, Master of Nutrition Science (from linjoyfulbite.wordpress.com) How did you go through Sandy in the past two days? Being so lucky that no power outage happened to me on Monday, I just curled up in my coach and watched 3 movies. Obviously I was not prepared at all-no water was stored and I… Continue reading Thoughts After Sandy – What Should We Eat in Emergency?
Love at the First Sight, BBOA’s Annual Performance Introduces Beijing Opera to New Fans in Boston
By David Li, bostonese.com, photos by Bo Yang In the evening of October 7, Boston Beijing Opera Association (BBOA) presented its annual performance at Cambridge Family YMCA Theater. About 300 people showed up and cheered and applauded loudly for the wonderful performances one after another.
Northeast Tigers: Soccer is Our Religion
By Bo Yang, soccer player & photographer “Northeast Tigers” soccer club was established on year 2000. We are all soccer lovers in “Borogh” area: Marlborogh, Westborogh, Northborogh, Southborogh and Worcester, and play every Sunday since then. We have average 30 people in our club. Most of us are Chinese. Some Brazilian friends joined us as… Continue reading Northeast Tigers: Soccer is Our Religion
Facing a Weak Economy, Both Candicates Are Tough on China
(from chinadaily.com.cn) China-bashing is fiercer in the 2012 US presidential election than any previous election campaign, with both the Republican and the Democratic candidates attacking China, observers said. Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama wave to the audience during the first presidential debate at the University of Denver in Colorado on Oct 3. Charlie Neibergall… Continue reading Facing a Weak Economy, Both Candicates Are Tough on China
Bio of Dr. James S.C. Chao, The Inaugural CAAPS Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
By Chinese American Academic and Professional Society (CAAPS) Born in Shanghai, China, James S.C. Chao has dedicated his life to shipping, trading and finance beginning with his study of navigation in China. As a young cadet, he completed his college coursework in 1949 and by the mid-1950’s had advanced with remarkable rapidity through the ranks… Continue reading Bio of Dr. James S.C. Chao, The Inaugural CAAPS Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Palace of the Moon – Combining the Best of Chinese and Western Music
By David Li, bostonese.com In the evening of October 7, the Boston Beijing Opera Association (BBOA) presented its annual performance at Cambridge Family YMCA Theater. I enjoyed the entire program thoroughly along with roughly 300 people in the audience.
President Obama and First Lady’s Thank-you Letter to George Li
July 1, 2011 Mr. George Li New York, New York
Beijing Opera in Bikinis? Art or Atrocity
(from peopledaily.com.cn) The mixture of “Beijing opera headwear and bikinis” is actually like “drinking coffee and eating garlic at the same time.” It not only looks strange but also feels odd. Facing queries, organizers of the international bikini contest loudly explained that they were not deliberately imitating the Beijing Opera but just trying to transmit… Continue reading Beijing Opera in Bikinis? Art or Atrocity
Chinese Scientists Made Important Contributions in Hunting “God Particle”
BEIJING, July 5 (Xinhua) — Chinese scientists have made “important” contributions in hunting the Higgs boson, or “God particle,” in cooperation with the European Center for Nuclear Research, a Chinese research body said on Thursday. A simulated event at the Large Hadron Collider. This simulation depicts the decay of a Higgs particle following a collision… Continue reading Chinese Scientists Made Important Contributions in Hunting “God Particle”