Bosotn, Feb. 26, 2016, /Xinhua/ — The Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone (ZHIDZ), located in eastern China’s Shanghai city, unveiled an enterprise park in Boston on Friday to promote China-US technological innovation.

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Zhangjiang-Boston Enterprise Park Unveiled at MA State House
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Governor Baker Swears In Workforce Development Board
Boston, Feb. 25, 2016 – Today, Governor Charlie Baker swore in members of the new Massachusetts Workforce Development Board at a State House ceremony prior to the board’s first public hearing where they are charged with making recommendations to improve the public workforce system and align policies to strengthen regional economies. Verizon New England’s Region President Donna Cupelo, was named the Board’s chair, which will include public officials, business and workforce representatives.

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Pictures from New England Hunan Association’s 10th Anniversary Celebration
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com
Medford, Mass., Feb. 23, 2016, — New England Hunan Association celebrated its 10th Anniversary Celebration at Medford City Hall in the evening of Feb. 20. Over 400 guests, including Mayor Stephanie Muccini Burke(2nd from right in the picture below), attended this festival event.

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Protesters in More Than 40 Cities in North America Rally for Officer Liang
New York City, Feb. 20, 2016 — More than 100,000 protesters in more than 40 major cities across the U.S. and Canada are united as The Coalition of Justice for Liang to rally for justice of ex-NYPD officer Peter Liang today. These cities include New York, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Denver, Houston, Dallas, Detroit, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Atlanta, Miami and Calgary, Canada among others. These peaceful protects are among the largest rallies in the Asian American communities.

Candidate for US Congress Lindy Li speaks at a rally in Philadelphia Chinatown (from justiceforliang.com).
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Thousands Rally in Boston Common Calling for Equal Justice for Officer Peter Liang
Boston, Feb. 20, 2016, — Over 2,000 protesters turned out today at Boston Common to rally for ex-NYPD officer Peter Liang. This is one of the largest protests by the Asian American community in Boston in many years.

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Asian Americans to Rally for NYPD Officer Peter Liang on 2/20
Boston, Feb. 18, 2016, — Asian Americans across the US in over 30 major cities will rally on Saturday, Feb. 20, to protect against the guilty verdict of NYPD officer Prter Liang.

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Women Elected Officials Endorse Diana Hwang for State Senate
Boston, Feb. 16, 2016, — Former Fitchburg Mayor Lisa Wong (Wong Sou Fun), Quincy City Councilor Nina Liang and Newton City Councilor Amy Mah Sangiolo (Mah Hwei Mei) have all endorsed Diana Hwang for State Senate, citing her work as a mentor for young Asian women across Massachusetts.

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Boston Embraces for Coldest Valentine’s Day Ever
Boston, Feb. 14, 2016 — It’s official now. Today is the coldest Valentine’s Day in Boston on record. The low temperature of the day: -9F was recorded at Boston Logan Airport early this morning.

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The Ying Quartet to Perform at Jordan Hall on March 26
“The Ying Quartet performed with technical mastery, musical insight, vivid imagination, and tireless enthusiasm.” – Joe Sekon, Peninsula Reviews

Robin Scott, Janet Ying, Violins, Phillip Ying, Viola, David Ying, Cello
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Job Opening at Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians
The Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians (MONB) is looking for a full-time, one-year project coordinator to assist with the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) and DAPA (Deferred Action for Parents of US citizens or Legal Permanent Residents) Outreach Initiative.

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