By David Li, photos provided by Eclipse Mass Media The IFSM 2012 Boston Contest hosted by Eclipse Mass Media (EMM) was successfully held at Royale Nightclub in the evening of Sunday, October 14, 2012. The two major categories of the contest are Runway Model (for contestants 5-foot and 8-inch or taller) and Photo Model for… Continue reading Results and Pictures from IFSM 2012 Boston Supermodel Contest Hosted by Eclipse Mass Media
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Spared by Hurricane Sandy, Massachusetts Sends Fuel to New York and New Jersey
Boston – November 5, 2012 – Governor Deval Patrick today announced that Massachusetts is helping to enable gasoline shipments to New York and New Jersey as those states and their residents recover from Hurricane Sandy. The announcement comes at the request of New York officials, and will facilitate the distribution of gas supply throughout the… Continue reading Spared by Hurricane Sandy, Massachusetts Sends Fuel to New York and New Jersey
Hurricane Sandy To Cause Huge Economic Losses
(from cntv.cn) The enormous hurricane Sandy has not only caused Wall Street to shut down its main stock and bond markets, but also affected the oil prices in the US. The total economic losses to be caused by the hurricane are expected to amount to between 10 to 20 billion US dollars.
Hong Kong Electronics Fair & electronicAsia Draw Over 97,000 Buyers
Hong Kong, October 18, 2012 – The four-day Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition), the largest trade fair of its kind in the world, and the concurrent electronicAsia concluded on Tuesday, October 16 after attracting more than 97,000 buyers from 140 countries and regions. The twin fairs welcomed 3,900 exhibitors from 28 countries and regions.
Bio of Dr. James S.C. Chao, The Inaugural CAAPS Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
By Chinese American Academic and Professional Society (CAAPS) Born in Shanghai, China, James S.C. Chao has dedicated his life to shipping, trading and finance beginning with his study of navigation in China. As a young cadet, he completed his college coursework in 1949 and by the mid-1950’s had advanced with remarkable rapidity through the ranks… Continue reading Bio of Dr. James S.C. Chao, The Inaugural CAAPS Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Manufacturing Gets a Boost from Small Business Banking Partnership – Adcotron Receives $350K Loan from East West Bank
Boston, August 29 – Treasurer Steven Grossman today toured the premier electronic manufacturer Adcotron in South Boston, a recipient of a $350,000 loan made by East West Bank leveraged through the Treasury’s Small Business Banking Partnership. The company anticipates adding 10 new jobs because of the loan. A news conference was held in the company’s… Continue reading Manufacturing Gets a Boost from Small Business Banking Partnership – Adcotron Receives $350K Loan from East West Bank
Chinese Online Fashion Retailers Revive the Global Fashion Industry
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — Impressive online shopping sales figures in China demonstrate that Chinese online fashion retailers such as Xiu.com have revived not only the European fashion industry but also the global fashion industry. A screen shot of the lady’s clothing department of xiu.com.
Hong Kong – An ideal Location for Biotech and Life Sciences Firms
Boston – Hong Kong’s strategic location, robust intellectual property protection and unique role as a global business and financial center, makes the city an ideal location for biotechnology and life sciences firms, said Director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, New York, Ms. Anita Chan. Ms. Anita Chan (right), Johnny Ip(third from the… Continue reading Hong Kong – An ideal Location for Biotech and Life Sciences Firms
Governor Patrick Announces New Big Data Initiative at MIT
CAMBRIDGE – Wednesday, May 30, 2012 – Governor Deval Patrick today announced the creation of the Massachusetts Big Data Initiative, a number of steps and initiatives that will expand Massachusetts’ position as a world leader in the rapidly expanding Big Data sector. Governor Patrick announces the Massachusetts Big Data Initiative to grow the state’s innovation economy. (Photo:… Continue reading Governor Patrick Announces New Big Data Initiative at MIT
SAPA-NE’s 2012 Annual Conference Attracts Innovators in Biopharma, Entrepreneurs from China
By David Li, bostonese.com The 14th Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association New England (SAPA-NE) Annual Conference will take place in MIT Sloan School of Management and Walker Memorial Morss Hall at MIT on June 16, 2012 (8.00 am -5.30 pm). A delegation of 100 entrepreneurs from China will join the afternoon talent recruitment event, and provide… Continue reading SAPA-NE’s 2012 Annual Conference Attracts Innovators in Biopharma, Entrepreneurs from China