By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, April 2, 2016, — China will host the 2016 Group of Twenty (G20) summit in the eastern city of Hangzhou, President Xi Jinping announced during the 2015 G20 summit held in Turkey. Hangzhou is the only Chinese sister city of Boston, and is known for its beautiful West Lake. Lexington… Continue reading Boston’s Sister City Hangzhou to Host 2016 G20 in September
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Zhangjiang-Boston Enterprise Park Unveiled at MA State House
Bosotn, Feb. 26, 2016, /Xinhua/ — The Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone (ZHIDZ), located in eastern China’s Shanghai city, unveiled an enterprise park in Boston on Friday to promote China-US technological innovation.
Hong Kong Ranked World’s Freest Economy for 22 Years
The 2016 Index of Economic Freedom Report, released by the US-based Heritage Foundation in Washington DC on February 1, ranked Hong Kong the world’s freest economy – for the 22nd consecutive year.
Pictures and Video from 2016 Ivy League Spring Festival Gala
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 31, 2016, — The 2016 Ivy League Spring Festival Gala put on an amazing show last night at Harvard Sanders Theatre. It’s a grand celebration of the coming of the Lunar Year of Monkey. The packed audience enjoyed a night of fantastic music, dance and even magic. Traditional… Continue reading Pictures and Video from 2016 Ivy League Spring Festival Gala
Strategy Analytics: China Smartphone Shipments Hit a Record 438 Million Units in 2015
BOSTON, Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, China smartphone shipments grew 3 percent annually to hit a record 438 million units in 2015. Xiaomi maintained first position and captured 15 percent smartphone marketshare in China last year.
Xiamen to Host First Ironman Event in China
BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Wanda Sports Holdings Co. signed a cooperation agreement with the Xiamen Municipal Government on December 24. Under the agreement, Xiamen will become the first city to host Ironman events in China. Wang Jianlin, CEO of Wanda Group, lectures at Harvard University.
Chinese Consulate Hosts 2016 New Year Reception in Boston
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Dec. 29, 2015, — Close to 300 guests attended 2016 New Year Reception at Boston Harbor Hotel hosted by Chinese Consulate General in New York yesterday evening. Ambassador Zhang Qiyue, Consul General of the Chinese Consulate, delivered a speech that highlighted the achievements in Sino-US relations over the past year.… Continue reading Chinese Consulate Hosts 2016 New Year Reception in Boston
Near 100 People Missing after Landslide in Shenzhen, China
Shenzhen, China, Dec. 21, 2015,(Xinhua) — Seventy-eight excavators and 1,200 rescuers have been added to the operation searching for the 91 people missing after Sunday’s landslide in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen.
World Internet Conference — ‘White-hat’ Hackers Key Force in Cyber Security
Wuzhen, China, Dec. 17, 2015 (source: China Daily, Cao Yin) — A very small office near the Sixth Ring Road in Beijing houses a very big dream, one that’s shared by thousands of Internet security enthusiasts across China. Internet security enthusiasts participate in a session related to the prevention of telecommunications fraud during a forum… Continue reading World Internet Conference — ‘White-hat’ Hackers Key Force in Cyber Security
The Latest US Export to China: NCAA Sports!
Hangzhou, China, Nov. 19, 2015 – The student-athletes participating in the Pac-12 China Game and their university delegations visited the headquarters of Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) in Hangzhou to kick off the historic week of activities in China. The Pac-12 China Game presented by Alibaba Group was played on Saturday, Nov. 14 at the Mercedes-Benz… Continue reading The Latest US Export to China: NCAA Sports!