Boston, August 14, 2015, — Mark Liu, Director of Programs and Operations at the Chinese Progressive Association, was selected by Mayor Walsh to join the Neighborhood Housing Trust Fund and sworn in today at Boston City Hall. Liu was born in the South End and now lives in Brighton.
Tag: Chinatown
The Fifth AA Day Meets ATV Miss Asia at August Moon Festival
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, August 10, 2015, — Boston Chinatown was filled with food vendors, exhibition booths, lovely souvenirs, and exciting performances at yesterday’s annual August Moon Festival. Ten of thousands visitors and residents showed up for the festivities, organized by CCBA New England, on a perfect summer day. Besides the traditional lion dances… Continue reading The Fifth AA Day Meets ATV Miss Asia at August Moon Festival
The 5th Asian American Day Prep Meeting Held at CCBA in Boston Chinatown
The 5th Asian American Day Preparatory Meeting was held in Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association at Boston Chinatown. The vice president of AAAB (Asian American Association of Boston) attended the meeting. Donnie Yen delivered his congrats and wishes to the successful hosting of the 5th Asian American Day.
Contestants of ATV Miss Asia Debut at NAWA Banquet in Boston Chinatown
By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Boston, June 17, 2015, — Five contestants of ATV Miss Asia Pageant attended the annual banquet of National Asian Women Association (NAWA) in Boston Chinatown in the evening of June 14. Thanks to Jing Xu, runner up of 2014 Miss Asia Pageant in the US East Coast region, contestants in the… Continue reading Contestants of ATV Miss Asia Debut at NAWA Banquet in Boston Chinatown
South Cove Manor Breakfast Seminar to Be Held on June 25
By Yue Guan, bostonese.com Boston, June 18, 2015, — The June South Cove Manor breakfast seminar will take place on June 25, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. at Mass Pike Towers Community Room, 324 Tremont St. Boston, MA 02126. Please call Terry Yin at (203)-893-7963 for more information. Food and refreshments will be provided during the… Continue reading South Cove Manor Breakfast Seminar to Be Held on June 25
WWII Veteran Henry Oi Remembered at Late Glory Book Release Party
By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Boston, April 30, 2015, — “He was my best friend. He flew fighter plane in Southern France when I landed on Omaha Beach on D Day,” recalled Mr. Arthur Wong at a book release party for biography Late Glory at Empire Garden on April 24. Mr. Wong was speaking of his… Continue reading WWII Veteran Henry Oi Remembered at Late Glory Book Release Party
Treasurer Goldberg Visits BCNC, Part of Her Economic Empowerment Tour
By Menglei Han, bostonese.com Boston-Wednesday, April 17 2015 – Treasurer Deborah B Goldberg recently visited Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood on her statewide economic empowerment tour. The aim of the tour is on raising awareness about the Commonwealth’s new office of Economic Empowerment (OEE). BCNC Executive Director Giles Li receives Ms. Goldberg and gives her a tour.… Continue reading Treasurer Goldberg Visits BCNC, Part of Her Economic Empowerment Tour
Whole Foods and Roche Bros. Receive Award at CPA Banquet
By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Boston, April 12, 2015, — Chinese Progressive Association (CPA) recently held its annual Spring Banquet. Nearly 400 guests attended the banquet to celebrate the Chinese New Year of Goat, and many achievements by CPA in the past year. (Left)Mr. Desheng Liang was awarded CPA’s annual Unsung Hero award for his commitment… Continue reading Whole Foods and Roche Bros. Receive Award at CPA Banquet
Hundreds Call for New Housing Policies in Boston
Boston, April 7, 2015, — “Up with the wages, down with the rents!” rang the shouts of tenants and community activists as they marched into City Hall Plaza this afternoon. Led by tenants who have been forced out of their homes by speculative developers, the march began on Hudson Street in Chinatown, where protesters called… Continue reading Hundreds Call for New Housing Policies in Boston
Residents March from Chinatown to City Hall for “Right to Remain”
BOSTON (April 6, 2015) – Displaced tenants will march from Chinatown’s row houses on Hudson Street to join residents and activists from across the city at a Right to Remain Press Conference on City Hall Plaza on Tuesday, April 7. After the press event, they will join a public Hearing to Discuss Displacement, Community Stability… Continue reading Residents March from Chinatown to City Hall for “Right to Remain”