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  • Strategy Analytics: China Smartphone Shipments Hit a Record 438 Million Units in 2015

    BOSTON, Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, China smartphone shipments grew 3 percent annually to hit a record 438 million units in 2015. Xiaomi maintained first position and captured 15 percent smartphone marketshare in China last year.
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  • State Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz Endorses Diana Hwang

    Boston, Jan. 28, 2016, — Boston Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz today endorsed Democrat Diana Hwang for State Senate. Hwang, a local non-profit founder and former State House staffer, is a candidate to replace Anthony Petruccelli in the Democratic primary special election for Massachusetts’ First Suffolk and Middlesex State Senate District.
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    Diana Hwang, candidate for State Senate (file photo).
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  • 2016 Sharon Chinese New Year Celebration to Be Held on Jan. 30

    2016庆祝春节节目单 / 2016 Sharon Chinese New Year Celebration

    主持人 (Hostesses/Hosts)

    张江天 (Jiangtian Zhang), 刘政 (Zheng Liu), 陈呈馨 (Alissa Chen),康紫曦 (Zimmy Kang), 宋成枚 (Elizabeth Song), 周丽丽 (Lily Zhou)
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    Picture from 2013 Sharon Chinese New Year celebration.
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  • NECINA Hosts Career Conference and Job Site

    Boston, Jan. 25, 2016, — Despite of a ongoing snowstorm, over 100 people showed up at NECINA’s Career Conference held at Harvard Pilgrim office in Wellesley Saturday afternoon. If you have missed this event, you can still browser through available jobs at jobs.necina.org.
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    Picture from NECINA’s career conference on Jan. 23, 2016.
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  • Pictures from Mezzo-soprano Ying Wu’s Graduate Recital

    Photos by Mr. Yonghua Gao

    Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 24, 2016, — Despite of a snowstorm going on outside, the concert hall at Longy School of Music was packed with over 200 enthusiastic music fans for Mezzo-soprano Ying Wu’s Graduate Recital. The program features classic pieces by Ms. Ying Wu and musicians from Longy School, as well as performances by dozens students of Ms. Ying Wu’s vocal classes.
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  • Gov. Baker Delivers First State of the Commonwealth Address

    Boston, Jan. 21, 2016, — Today, Governor Charlie Baker delivers his first State of the Commonwealth address from the House Chamber of the Massachusetts State House. Remarks as prepared for delivery:

    Mr. Speaker. Mr. President. Members of the House and Senate. Fellow Constitutional Officers. And Members of the Governor’s Council. Mr. Chief Justice and Members of the Judiciary. Members of the Cabinet and my Administration.
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  • Quincy Residents, Americorps Help Mark MLK Day of Service

    Quincy, Mass., — The Houghs Neck Community Council maximized a mini-grant of just over $1,400.00 from the Massachusetts Service Alliance to host a “Martin Luther King Service Day” on Monday, January 18th. State Representative Tackey Chan stopped by to greet the 25 youth, 50 AmeriCorps members, and other adult volunteers. For this second annual event, a combined total of 310 hours were served. Activities produced a collection of 17 winter coats, 143 letters to troops, 264 valentines for seniors, 35 herb gardens, and 87 Goodie Bags for Homeless Children.
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  • Chinese New Year Celebration at M. Steinert & Sons

    By Ted Hu, M. Steinert & Sons

    Join us on February 6， 2016 in our Natick showroom, for an all day performance from some of the most gifted young talent in New England! The formal invitation is attached to this email. The day will include food, drink, and a raffle so please come participate! We look forward to seeing you! Please RSVP by calling （508）655-7373, or email tedh@msteinert.com.
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  • Boston Honors MLK Jr. with Day of Service

    Boston, Jan。 14, 2016 — Mayor Martin J. Walsh in partnership with The Museum of African American History and the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras will present, “A Day of Service and Celebration in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,” on Monday, January 18, 2016 at 1pm in Faneuil Hall.  Tributes to Dr. King will feature family-friendly classical and spiritual pieces performed by BYSO’s Intensive Community Program, conducted by Marta Zurad, and leaders in their own fields and in community.

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  • Singtao Daily Honored by NACA

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Cambridge, Mass., — Awards were handed out at the new year concert of North American Chorus Association (NACA). About 700 music fans attended the concert at Harvard’s Sanders Theatre. Singtao Daily, one of the largest daily Chinese newspapers in the world, was honored at the concert for its detailed reporting of the grand Yellow River Cantata concert last year.
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    Conductor Wanjun Qiao at the concert(photo by Xinming Li).
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