Tag: Event

International Children’s Day Meets Supersized BBQ by CYPN

By Tong Chen, bostonese.com Boston, June 2, 2014, — The first day of June is International Children’s Day, whereas in Watertown’s Arsenal Park, hundreds of young professionals were also celebrating the festival. The annual BBQ party hosted by Chinese Young Professionals Networking(CYPN) was successfully held on Sunday.

Future Leaders Recongnized at NAAAP Boston Scholarship Gala 2014

Boston, May 23, 2014, — NAAAP Boston hosted the 25th Annual Future Leader Award Scholarship Gala at the Curry Student Center Ballroom at Northeastern University on May 12. The event was co-sponsored by the university’s Asian American Center. Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz (left) and Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu present the scholarship (photos Courtesy of Justin… Continue reading Future Leaders Recongnized at NAAAP Boston Scholarship Gala 2014

Eight Fun Events in June as Hong Kong Celebrates Massachusetts

Boston, June 2, 2013, –Hong Kong and Massachusetts have all along enjoyed very close ties. With the historic visit to Hong Kong by Deval Patrick, Governor of Massachusetts in December 2013, Massachusetts exported US$1.76 billion worth of goods to Hong Kong last year, representing a growth of close to 150% compared to 2012. Massachusetts companies… Continue reading Eight Fun Events in June as Hong Kong Celebrates Massachusetts

Boston Celebrates 35th Annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival on June 15

Boston, June 2, 2014, –Today is the Duanwu Festival Day, also known as Dragon Boat Festival. The festival occurs on the fifth day of the fifth month of the traditional lunar calendar to honor ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan. Boston is the host of one of the longest running Dragon Boat Festival celebrations in North… Continue reading Boston Celebrates 35th Annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival on June 15

Harvard Hosts Book Launch Ceremony for Macroeconomics A Chinese Perspective

By Qian Liu and Gang Wu, Visiting Scholars at HKS Cambridge, Mass., May 26, 2014, — “Macroeconomics(English version)” written by Prof. Li Xiaoxi has been published by CENGAGE Learning Singapore. This is the first Macroeconomics textbook written by Chinese economist issued internationally. In the book launch ceremony this afternoon at Harvard University, Prof. Li Xiaoxi… Continue reading Harvard Hosts Book Launch Ceremony for Macroeconomics A Chinese Perspective

Returning from Afghanistan, President Obama Delivers Memorial Day Speech

(After taking a surprise visit to US troops in Afghanistan on Saturday, May 24, President Obama returned to Washington for Monday’s Memorial Day events.) Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Virginia 11:38 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Please be seated. Thank you, Secretary Hagel, for your introduction and for your lifetime… Continue reading Returning from Afghanistan, President Obama Delivers Memorial Day Speech

Angel Dance Company Presents Splendid Dunhuang to Start AAAOB Festival

By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, May 15, 2014, — In cooperation with Asian American Association of Boston (AAAOB), Angel Dance Company will present a grand dance show Dunhuang My Dreamland – Tales of the Silk Road on May 17 at Quincy High School. It will bring the splendid colors from the Silk Road to Boston… Continue reading Angel Dance Company Presents Splendid Dunhuang to Start AAAOB Festival

Colonial Figure Skating Club Presents Dreams of Gold

By David Li, bostonese.com Boxborough, Mass., May 8, 2014, — In this quiet town 25 miles northwest of Boston, you don’t expect to see a show that features some of the best young figure skaters in the US. Colonial Figure Skating(CFS) Club, whose elite alumni includes Olympic medalists Nancy Kerrigan, Tiffany Scott and Paul Wylie,… Continue reading Colonial Figure Skating Club Presents Dreams of Gold