Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 28, 2014 — MIT-CHIEF is the largest China-focused event in the 150+ years of MIT’s history. The MIT-CHIEF “Pitch to China” Business Plan Contest brings together hundreds of teams representing renowned institutions across the United States and China. This year, there were 200+ applicants from around the world. 52 teams reached the… Continue reading Prometheon Pharma Wins 2014 MIT CHIEF Business Plan Contest
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Designed by American Firm, Shanghai Tower — The Tallest Building in China
Nov. 28, 2014, — Following its topping out on 3 August 2013, the Shanghai Tower is currently the tallest building in China and the second-tallest in the world, surpassed only by the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. It is also China’s tallest structure of any kind, surpassing the 600-meter (1,969 ft) Canton Tower in Guangzhou. Buildings… Continue reading Designed by American Firm, Shanghai Tower — The Tallest Building in China
US-China Relations Talk by Deputy Consul General Meifang Zhang to Be Held at Harvard
Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 27, 2014, — This year is the 35th anniversary of the establishment of China-U.S. relations. In the short span of 35 years, the ship of China-U.S. relations has forged ahead, come rain or shine. It has brought tremendous benefits to the two peoples and contributed greatly to world peace and development.
Jack Ma Shares Tips at World Internet Conference
By Dai Tian (chinadaily.com.cn) Wuzhen, Zhejiang, China, Nov. 20, 2014, Jack Ma Yun, lead founder and executive chairman of China’s Alibaba Group, said at the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen that he credits the success of his company to holding true to a vision of the future.
Beckham Visits Hangzhou and Alibaba Group
By David Li, bostonese.com Hangzhou, China, Nov. 11, 2014, — If you want to increase the sales of your e-commerce website dramatically, how about invent a new shopping festival on the Singles’ Day? That’s exactly what the Alibaba group did in 2009 when it created the annual shopping festival on Nov. 11, which was widely… Continue reading Beckham Visits Hangzhou and Alibaba Group
Obama Departs for APEC Summit in Beijing
Washington, D.C., Nov. 9, 2014, — President Barack Obama departed early Sunday for Beijing, China, where he will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gathering and pay a state visit to China. APEC sign on the Water Cube arena in Beijing’s Olympic Park (from ecns.cn).
2014 MIT CHIEF Annual Conference Invites You
Picture from MIT CHIEF demo day in April 2014 (file photo).
Prof. Guoping Zhang Invited to Speak at Global Diaspora Forum in Harvard University
By David Li and Wendy Wang, contributing reporter for bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., Oct. 25, 2014, Global Diaspora Forum: 2014 Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation Development Annual Conference for US Chinese Diaspora Beyond Border was recently held at Harvard University. It aims to deepen understanding of the situation of China-US trade and investment for American society, and… Continue reading Prof. Guoping Zhang Invited to Speak at Global Diaspora Forum in Harvard University
China to Launch Space Station from Wenchang
Beijing, Oct. 26, 2014, — China’s fourth space launch center, the Wenchang satellite launch center in south China’s Hainan Province, will launch the country’s space station and cargo spacecrafts. Chang’e 3 moon lander touches down on the Moon surface in December 2013 (from ecns.com).
Wu Gang of CNR New Media Lectures at GYL Mentoring Session
By Tong Zhang, bostonese.com Beijing, October 16, 2014, — The fourth session of GYL Mentoring was held successfully in GYL Beijing office on Oct. 12. Mr. Wu Gang, the Associate Editor of China National Radio (CNR) New Media and GYL Youth Mentor was invited to give a lecture on “Global Leadership in the Information Age”.… Continue reading Wu Gang of CNR New Media Lectures at GYL Mentoring Session