Asian American Association of Boston Holds Friendship Party

By Justine Xiaojing Wang, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 21, 2014, –Asian American Association of Boston(AAAOB) held its first Friendship Party in the afternoon of Jan. 18 at Cambridge Innovation Center on One Broadway. Despite a snowstorm on that day, close to 100 invited guests still showed up. AAAOB board president Ye Huang, executive director Klysler… Continue reading Asian American Association of Boston Holds Friendship Party

Chuck Martin Publishes New Book on Mobile Influence

Boston, Jan. 20, 2013, –Chuck Martin is a New York Times business best-selling author, CEO of Mobile Future Institute and the Editor of the MediaPost mCommerce Daily, where he writes the daily MobileShopTalk column. Martin has been a leading pioneer in the digital interactive marketplace for more than a decade. Chuck Martin (middle) answers questions… Continue reading Chuck Martin Publishes New Book on Mobile Influence

Mayor Christenson Attends Grand Opening of Mandarin Malden Restaurant

Malden, Mass., Jan. 12, 2014, — Mayor Gary Christenson and City Councillor John Matheson recently attended the Grand Opening of the newly established Mandarin Malden Restaurant located at 74 Pleasant Street. Mayor Christenson (second from right) and Councillor Matheson (second from left) cut the ribbon at Mandarin Malden Restaurant (photo credit: City of Malden).

Thirty Advices from Alibaba’s Jack Ma

Jack Ma (马云) is Executive Chairman of Alibaba Group, a family of highly successful Internet-based businesses. He is the first mainland Chinese entrepreneur to appear on the cover of Forbes Magazine and ranks as one of the world’s billionaires. His last name Ma means horse in Chineae. In a recent speech, Jack Ma gave 30… Continue reading Thirty Advices from Alibaba’s Jack Ma

Chinese Tycoon Chen Guangbiao Explains His NY Times Bid

Following the announcement on his desire to buy The New York Times last week, Chinese billionaire Chen Guangbiao again drew media’s attention by announcing his plan to spend over US$1 million on two severely burned and disfigured Falun Gong self-immolators for their medical treatment. Held in a hotel in Manhattan, New York, the press conference… Continue reading Chinese Tycoon Chen Guangbiao Explains His NY Times Bid

Register Now–2014 NECP Lunar New Year Gala & Community Enrichment Forum

2014 New England Chinese Professionals Lunar New Year Gala & Community Enrichment Forum Date: Feb 1, 2014, Sunday, 1:00 PM-11:00 PM Venue: Marriott Boston-Newton, 2345 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, MA 02466 Tickets: Early Bird ticket: $60.00 before Jan 15, 2014; Regular ticket: $75.00 after Jan 15, 2014; Student ticket: $40.00, limited quantity of discounted ticket available… Continue reading Register Now–2014 NECP Lunar New Year Gala & Community Enrichment Forum

Mayor Menino Kicks off 38th Annual First Night Boston

Mayor Thomas M. Menino today held the city’s annual First Night public safety press conference, encouraging people to come to Boston to ring in the New Year during the 38th Annual First Night celebration. Officials from the Boston Police Department, Boston Fire Department, Emergency Medical Services and the MBTA reminded revelers to celebrate the holiday safely… Continue reading Mayor Menino Kicks off 38th Annual First Night Boston

“Fang” (meaning house) Selected as Word of 2013 in China

Beijing, Dec. 23, 2013, –“Fang” (房, meaning house) became the word of the year 2013 in China, Shandong TV announced at the ceremony of 2013 hot Chinese words on Sunday. The average price for an apartment in this Beijing complex is close to 40,000 RMB per square meter, or about $612 per square foot at… Continue reading “Fang” (meaning house) Selected as Word of 2013 in China

Done Deal–Apple to Sell iPhone to Millions of China Mobile Subscribers

Customers experience 4G mobile phones at Xizhimen business hall of China Mobile in Beijing, Nov. 6, 2013. The Beijing company of China Mobile officially released its 4G mobile phones on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Wang Jingsheng) Beijing, Dec. 23, 2013, — Apple on Sunday unveiled a long-anticipated deal with China Mobile, the world’s biggest wireless carrier, to bring… Continue reading Done Deal–Apple to Sell iPhone to Millions of China Mobile Subscribers