Experts’ Letter to Trump: “China is not the enemy”

Washington, D.C., July 4, 2019, — Members of the scholarly, foreign policy, military, and business communities, overwhelmingly from the United States, including many who have focused on Asia throughout their professional careers, signed an open letter to US President Donald Trump and Congress, saying they are deeply concerned about the growing deterioration in US relations… Continue reading Experts’ Letter to Trump: “China is not the enemy”

Photo Exhibition of US-China Relations in Past 40 Years Opens in Boston Common

Boston, June 23, 2019, — A photo exhibition marking the 40th Anniversary of US-China diplomatic relations opened this afternoon in Boston Common. State Senator Joe Bencore, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn, Deputy Consul General Qiu Jian of Chinese Consulate in New Year and hundreds of guests attended the opening ceremony.

Secretary Pompeo On the Centenary of the Founding of the International Labor Organization

MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 21, 2019 The United States today celebrates the 100th anniversary of the founding of the International Labor Organization (ILO). The dignitaries that convened in Paris in 1919 to end the Great War knew that any lasting peace needed to be rooted in the protection of individual rights, including… Continue reading Secretary Pompeo On the Centenary of the Founding of the International Labor Organization

Hong Kong Government Response to Public Procession

Dear friends of Hong Kong, You may have seen the news about the public processions over the past two Sundays in Hong Kong on the proposed legislative amendments on the extradition laws. Having regard to the strong and different views in society, the Hong Kong Government issued a statement on June 16, saying that the… Continue reading Hong Kong Government Response to Public Procession

Maya Lin’s Speech at 2018 Yale SVA Commencement

New York City, — On Monday, May 7, 2018, Radio City Music Hall hosted the 2018 Yale School of Visual Arts Commencement Exercises. Proud parents, elated students —1,180 graduates receiving degrees—and seas of red graduation gowns filled the beautiful Art Deco space on this glorious day. The centerpiece highlight, of course, was the keynote speech… Continue reading Maya Lin’s Speech at 2018 Yale SVA Commencement

AACE Urges the College Board to Halt Expansion of the SAT Adversity Score

Livingston, New Jersey, June 3, 2019,  — Asian  Coalition for Education (AACE) recently issued an official letter to Mr. David Coleman, CEO of College Board, urging the College Board to halt its hasty proposal of expanding the “S.A.T. Adversity Score” to 150 more colleges nationwide before conducting a thorough review with Asian American communities who has a… Continue reading AACE Urges the College Board to Halt Expansion of the SAT Adversity Score

德国总理默克尔在哈佛毕业典礼说了啥 / Merkel Speaks at Harvard Commencement

【波士顿双语网讯】哈佛大学第368届毕业典礼于2019年5月30日星期四举行。今年毕业典礼的主题是,移民创造了梦想,会让世界更美丽!德国总理安吉拉·默克尔(Angela Merkel)担任首席致辞嘉宾。默克尔曾经是量子化学家,在苏联控制的东德生活了35年。