Tag: Event

MIRA to Offer Free Citizenship Application Clinic on May 14

BOSTON, April 20, 2016, — At 10 A.M., on Saturday, May 14, specially trained volunteers will be helping qualified immigrants fill out paperwork to apply for U.S. Citizenship. The free citizenship application clinic will be at Quincy Community Action Programs (QCAP) 4th floor Offices (1509 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA) between 10:00 AM and noon on… Continue reading MIRA to Offer Free Citizenship Application Clinic on May 14

Ethiopian Runners Dominate at the 120th Boston Marathon

Boston, April 18, 2016, — It’s a picture perfect day at the 120th running of Boston Marathon. There was a light headwind and temperature in the upper 60s for the elite runners. Lemi Berhanu Hayle won the men’s group in 2:12:45. Fellow Ethiopian Atsede Baysa came from behind and pull ahead in the end to… Continue reading Ethiopian Runners Dominate at the 120th Boston Marathon

Author Martin B. Gold to Talk about Forbidden Citizens at Tufts University on 4/29

Boston, April 15, 2016, Attorney Martin B. Gold, author of Forbidden Citizens, will give a lecture about his book at Tufts University on April 29. This event is sponsored by the Chinese American Citizens Alliances(CACA) Boston Lodge, and hosted by Tufts University. Other sponsors include East Boston Savings Bank, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, the Greater… Continue reading Author Martin B. Gold to Talk about Forbidden Citizens at Tufts University on 4/29

MA Workers to Join Largest-Ever Day of Global Strikes and Protests as Part of Fight for $15

Boston, April 12, 2016, — In the wake of historic victories in California and New York that will bring a $15 minimum wage to millions of Americans in these states, workers in Massachusetts will join underpaid workers across the globe for the largest-ever day of strikes and protests on April 14. Members of Chinese Progressive… Continue reading MA Workers to Join Largest-Ever Day of Global Strikes and Protests as Part of Fight for $15

Call to Artists to create Artwork Inspired by the Music Pictures at an Exhibition

Boston, April 12, 2016, — Artists in the Greater Boston area are invited to attend a workshop that will inspire them to create and submit artwork for Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed, a juried show of two dimensional art inspired by Mussorgky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. Accepted submissions will be displayed at a public performance… Continue reading Call to Artists to create Artwork Inspired by the Music Pictures at an Exhibition

LA Lakers and East West Bank Partner with TreePeople for Trees For Threes

Los Angeles, Calif., April 5, 2016, — Staff and volunteers from East West Bank, TreePeople and Koreatown Youth and Community Center joined together on April 2 to plant street trees in the West Adams neighborhood of South Los Angeles. More than 100 volunteers participated, with expert staff on hand to ensure that the 30 trees… Continue reading LA Lakers and East West Bank Partner with TreePeople for Trees For Threes

Chinese Culture Connection and Malden Reads to Screen My Life in China on April 14

Malden, Mass., — In collaboration with Malden Reads, the Chinese Culture Connection will be screening the documentary film My Life in China at Malden High School’s Jenkins Auditorium (77 Salem Street) on Thursday, April 14 at 7:00 p.m. Filmmaker Kenneth Eng will be present at the screening. Enjoy this internationally recognized film and take part… Continue reading Chinese Culture Connection and Malden Reads to Screen My Life in China on April 14

Boston’s Sister City Hangzhou to Host 2016 G20 in September

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

Anson Chan to Deliver Keynote Address at Tufts University China-US Symposium

Boston, March 31, 2016, — HK2020 Convenor Anson Chan is invited to deliver a keynote address at the Tufts University Sino-US Relations Group Engagement (SURGE) 9th Annual China-U.S. Symposium on 3 April. The China-US Symposium is an annual event held at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy in Medford, MA, organized by both Tufts… Continue reading Anson Chan to Deliver Keynote Address at Tufts University China-US Symposium