Poem By Sophia Yee, Photos by Connie

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A Real Time — A Poem and Pictures of Winter Boston
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Golden Dragon Acrobats to Delight Boston Audience on March 21
Boston, March 10, 2015, — Just as the Spring arrives after a cold and snowy winter in Boston, Golden Dragon Acrobats will bring two amazing performances at Emerson/Cutler Majestic Theatre on Saturday, March 21. Tickets can be reserved online at: worldmusic.org, or by calling the box office at (617)876-4275.

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Harvard’s George Li Wins $20,000 Prize at National Chopin Competition
By Victor Chen, bostonese.com
Boston, March 9, 2015, — Close to 400 of his Facebook friends liked George Li’s status update last week: “I am honored to participate in the 2015 National Chopin Piano Competition and won the Third Prize”. George Li also shared the picture below on his timeline.

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Pictures from ACLS Chinese New Year Celebrations
By Victor Chen, bostonese.com
Acton, Mass., March 5, 2015, — The Acton Chinese Language School (ACLS) hosted Chinese New Year celebration on March 1 from 3:30 to 8:30 PM at the Acton Boxborough Regional High School. Over 1,000 students, teachers, parents and guests showed up for the cultural events in the afternoon and evening gala performances that featured traditional singing, dancing and musical instruments.

Members of ACLS Pipa Class pose for a picture (photos by Victor Chen).
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Lunar New Year Gala Showcases Leadership by Women Professionals
By Victor Chen, bostonese.com
Boston, March 3, 2015, — The New England Chinese Professionals 2015 Lunar New Year Gala and Community Forum were held at Boston Marriott in Newton, Mass. recently. Close to 1,000 members of the 16 professional associations, guests and visitors participated in the day-long event despite snowy weather, and witnessed the confident leadership by women professionals who played leading roles in putting together this year’s event.

Deputy Consul General Zhang Meifang (third from left) with Dr. Tea (left), deputy director of the gala Tian Qin (third from right), violinist Li Lao (second from right) and others pose for a picture(file photo).
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Photo Exhibit at Boston City Hall Honors Women’s History Month
Boston, March 3, 2015 – In honor of Women’s History Month, Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined the Office of Arts & Culture and the Office of Women’s Advancement in launching Lift/Women PowerLifters. This art display will feature the exhibition by photographer Liane Brandon in The Mayor’s Gallery on the fifth floor at Boston City Hall.

Mayor Walsh greets Van Amanda Le, president of Massachusetts Asian Women’s Association at an event in Boston Chinatown on March 1(photo by Victor Chen).
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M. Steinert & Sons Chinese New Year Concert Features Talented Young Pianist
Boston, Feb. 25, 2015, — Join M. Steinert & Sons in the Natick Mall concert hall as we celebrate the Chinese New Year with a special recital headlined by three of the Boston area’s rising pianists, as well as other stars who will be playing throughout the day. The program features three of the most talented young pianists in the state.

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Snowden Statement on Citizenfour Winning Best Documentary Oscar

The following is a statement from Edward Snowden provided to the American Civil Liberties Union, which represents him:
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Dr. Tea Interviewed by Fox News Reporter at Boston Tea Party Celebration
Feb. 19, 2014, Boston—The famous “Dr. Tea” was invited to attend the 241st Boston Tea Party Anniversary & Annual Reenactment presented by the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum and Boston’s famed Old South Meeting House recently. He was interviewed by the famous Fox News Reporter Bill Marcus on the spot. Bill Marcus called the interview as the “Interview with the very famous Dr. Tea”!

Dr. Tea with Fox News Reporter Bill Marcus at Boston’s Famed Old South Meeting House
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Pictures from 2015 Ivy League Spring Festival Gala
By Menglei Han, bostonese.com
Boston, Feb. 11, 2015 — The Ivy League Spring Festival Gala was held in the evening of Feb. 7 at John Hancock Hall. Days of heavy snow and cold weather could not stop the audience’s enthusiasm for celebrating Chinese New Year with more than 1,100 seats packed. The show lasted for three hours to bring the audience a visual and auditory feast.

Dance performance by Harvard Mulan Art Troupe (all photos by Menglei Han).
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