Boston, Sept. 6, 2016, — One day after Somerville Times announced its endorsement of Cambridge City Councilor Leland Cheung in the State Senate primary over incumbent Sen. Jehlen, bostonese.com, the largest bilingual Asian American news website, announced today that it also endorsed Councilor Cheung in this race.

Councilor Cheung with his wife and daughter.
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Somerville Times and bostonese.com Endorse Leland Cheung in State Senate Race
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成就历史!9月8日请为议员张礼能投票
作者:蒋家卉
现任剑桥市议员张礼能(Leland Cheung)正在参选麻州州议员,代表2nd Middlesex选区,包含Medford、Somerville、部分Cambridge和部分Winchester。
大选在即,紧锣密鼓,半年的努力仅在大选之日见分晓。张礼能(Leland Cheung)是政坛中不可忽视的华裔新秀。本科毕业于斯坦福大学,取得了物理与经济双学士,并留在斯坦福进修取得了航天航空工程硕士的学位,而后回到了他出生长大的剑桥,在MIT取得了MBA,在哈佛肯尼迪政治学院取得了公共管理硕士的学位。研究生在读期间,张礼能就成功当选了剑桥市议员。就任剑桥市议员的第一年里,张礼能所通过的法案比其他市议员的头年记录都要高,展现了做事雷厉风行、务实、高效的政府工作人员工作态度。

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Gov. Baker Marks Milestone in Springfield Rail Car Factory Construction
August 25, 2016, — Governor Charlie Baker today joined local elected officials and state transportation leaders to recognize a major milestone in CRRC MA’s construction of its $95 million factory in Springfield by signing the last beam to be hoisted atop the factory as part of a “Topping Off” ceremony. Once completed, the factory will manufacture 284 subway cars for the MBTA: 132 for the Red Line, and 152 for the Orange Line.

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中国中车麻州总装厂封顶 香港波士顿直航明三月每天一班
【本报记者李强波士顿报导】州长查理贝克日前出席了在麻州西部春田(Springfield)市举行的中国中车(CRRC)地铁列车总装工厂厂房封顶(topping out)仪式。出席仪式的嘉宾还包括春田市市长萨诺(Domenic Sarno)、中国中车副总裁余卫平、以及建筑公司的高管和工人们。

上图:州长查理贝克(右一)在现场用手机自拍。
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波士顿双语网宣布背书州参议员候选人张礼能
【波士顿双语网2016年9月4日特别报道】麻州最大的亚裔双语新闻网站波士顿双语网(bostonese.com)今天宣布在9月8日举行的民主党初选中背书麻州参议员候选人张礼能(Leland Cheung)。“当我们建立面向未来的创新型经济的时候,麻州参议院需要一位像张礼能这样有创新精神、广泛的知识面和对高新产业有直接了解的领导者,”波士顿双语网编辑部表示。

上图:张礼能在剑桥创新茶馆发表演讲。
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Obama: US Formally Enters the Paris Agreement
Hangzhou, China, Sept. 3, 2016 — Today, the United States and China deposited with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon their respective instruments to join the Paris Agreement, marking a significant contribution towards the early entry into force of the Paris Agreement.

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湖南同乡夏日聚会 亚美节义工大会先后举行
【本报记者李强波士顿报导】新英格兰湖南同乡会夏日聚会8月27日在风景秀丽的布鲁克兰(Brookline)镇安德森(Larz Anderson)公园举行。近百位大波士顿地区的湖南同乡出席了活动,有多年未谋面的老朋友,也有初次见面的同乡,湖南各地的乡音听起来非常亲切。第六届亚美节组委会成员柏志刚、吴皓医生和赵艳茹等嘉宾应邀出席了聚会。

上图:何江博士(左四)、谷继成(左五)和同乡们合影(李强 摄)。
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波士顿姐妹城市杭州自行车国际化服务喜迎G20贵宾
【星岛日报记者李强波士顿9月3日报导】杭州是波士顿在中国的唯一姐妹城市,本月4日将迎来今年的G20峰会,包括美国总统奥巴马在内的世界领袖将聚集杭州,这座古城将成为世界焦点。和波士顿一样,杭州目前也在大力推动公共自行车项目,以解决道路拥堵和空气质量恶化的问题。

上图:杭州街头的公用自行车。
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Boston City Council Declares the First Asian American Day in the Nation!
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com
Boston, Sept. 2, 2016, — As the Asian American Day Festival is to take place on Sept. 10 in Boston Common, Boston City Council has declared Sept. 10, 2016 as Asian American Day in Boston. The proclamation is signed by Michelle Wu, president of Boston City Council. This is the first such proclamation by a major city in the nation. Over 1,000 signatures were collected in a petition to declare the second Saturday in September as Asian American Day in Boston and the state.

Mr. David Bai(right) hands the Asian American Day Petition with over 1,000 signatures to attorney Ye Edward Huang, president of the board of Asian American Association of Boston.
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亚洲古董艺术精品慈善拍卖会周日举行
【本报记者李强波士顿报道】为了支持中国环保大使波士顿赛区的参赛选手,宣传环保理念,亚洲古董艺术精品慈善拍卖会将于本周日(9月4日)在波城华埠举行,拍卖所得将捐助给环保团体及慈善机构。

上图:潘飞(左一)同中国环保大使波士顿赛区三甲合影。李强 摄
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