Tag: China

Fairbank Center and Consensus Media Group Hold Meeting on Reforms Under Xi Jinping

By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., April 2, 2015, — President Xi Jinping of China has initiated a series of reforms in last couple years. A meeting to discuss Xi’ reforms and the impact on China and World was held at Harvard University on March 30. Speakers of the Reforms Under Xi Jinping meeting (file… Continue reading Fairbank Center and Consensus Media Group Hold Meeting on Reforms Under Xi Jinping

Harvard China Forum and Boston Marathon to Be Held in Patriots’ Day Week

By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., March 25, 2015, — Two years ago, a few of Harvard China Forum(HCF) attendees participated in the 117th Boston Marathon, traditionally held on Patriots’ Day. Some barely escaped the bombings that interrupted the world-famous race. This year, the 18th HCF will be held from April 24 to 26 during… Continue reading Harvard China Forum and Boston Marathon to Be Held in Patriots’ Day Week

Fudan University Featured in Nature Index 2014 China

Shanghai, March 18, 2015, — The Nature Index 2014 China, published by Nature, surveyed the contribution of the main Chinese scientific institutes and universities to global scientific development, the top ten cities in scientific output, and the status of international scientific collaboration. In the Index, the chapter on Shanghai reports the outstanding contribution of Fudan… Continue reading Fudan University Featured in Nature Index 2014 China

Nature Highlights Tsinghua’s Research on DNA Hydrogels 3D Printing

Beijing, March 16, 2015, –Can organs of a living body be artificially 3D printed and replace the “original” organs one day? The cooperation research of “DNA hydrogel” by Prof. Liu Dongsheng’s group, Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University and the group of Will Shu (Shu Wenmiao) from Watt University, UK is putting one step forward towards this dream.

Harvard US-China Economic Forum 2015 To Be Held on March 21

Cambridge, Mass., March 16, 2015, — At the 2014 Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) summit, U.S. and China acknowledged that economic relation is at the core of the U.S.-China bilateral relationship. U.S. and China are committed to pursuing policies that promote more open and market-driven international trade and investment. Two countries are working together to address… Continue reading Harvard US-China Economic Forum 2015 To Be Held on March 21

An open letter to Parents of Chinese Students in the United States

Dear parents, My kid has been studying in the United States for three years at Boston University. Ever since she went there, I’ve been hearing from her all the bad things that happened to Chinese students in high schools and universities of America, which haunts me endlessly. I feel fidgety, a lot. So I’m writing… Continue reading An open letter to Parents of Chinese Students in the United States

Chinese Company to Help Modernize Aging MBTA Fleet

Beijing, Feb. 12, 2015, /China Daily/ — Chinese high-speed train companies are eying more contracts in overseas markets. “The US will be the next strategic focus for us, after successfully winning the Boston contract,” Yu Weiping, vice-president of China CNR Corp, told China Daily on Wednesday. The modern CNR trains will be a significant upgrade… Continue reading Chinese Company to Help Modernize Aging MBTA Fleet

Qualcomm Fined $975m by China’s National Development and Reform Commission

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) today announced that it has reached a resolution with China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) regarding the NDRC’s investigation of Qualcomm under China’s Anti-Monopoly Law (AML). The NDRC has issued an Administrative Sanction Decision finding that Qualcomm has violated the AML. Qualcomm will not pursue… Continue reading Qualcomm Fined $975m by China’s National Development and Reform Commission