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  • Wow! Pictures from 7th Asian American Day in Boston Common

    Wow! Pictures from 7th Asian American Day in Boston Common

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, Sept. 9, 2017, — The 7th Asian American Day celebrations were held successfully in Boston Common today from 10 AM to 4 PM. Over 30,000 people showed up for this day-long celebration of devise Asian cultures and enjoyed a beautiful day by watching performances and even a parade of over 20 cultural organizations in the common, led by Chinese Young Professionals Networking(CYPN).

    (L to R)Joe Li, Michelle Wu, Pingping, Ye Huang, President of Board AAAB, and Lucy Liu pose for a picture (provided by Joe Li).
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  • Mass Pike Tenants Seek Resident and Community Control

    Boston, July 14, 2017, — Tenants from Mass Pike Towers, a 200-unit low-income housing development in Boston Chinatown, staged a protest today with supporters to highlight an ongoing dispute over the tenant association’s right to purchase the tenants’ homes according to a 2000 agreement between Trinity Financial and the Mass Pike Towers Tenant Association.

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  • Amazing Pictures from Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular

    By John Tsou, bostonese.com photographer

    This year’s Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular features Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell, Pop sensation Andy Grammer, American folk rock singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge and Leslie Odom, Jr., of Hamilton fame headlined.

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  • Boston Public Library Hosts Free Wedding Ceremonies of Five Lucky Couples

    Boston – June 15, 2017 – Boston Public Library hosted the wedding ceremonies of five couples in the first-ever giveaway of this kind on Sunday, June 11, in the iconic Italianate courtyard at the Central Library in Copley Square. Winners were selected via an online lottery held in early 2017.


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  • Thank You Love Your Block Participates! Let’s Keep Chinatown Clean!

    By Gilbert Ho, Chinatown Main Street

    April 29, 2017, Thank you to all volunteers coming out today to help keep Chinatown Clean, and the weather is gorgeous, Chinatown Main Street Chairman Rick Wong, Board of Directors, and many volunteers.

    (L to R)Rick Wong, volunteers from Tufts University, Courtney Ho and Gilbert Ho pose for a picture.
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  • Xiaomi’s Lei Jun Speaks about Innovation and Efficiency at Harvard China Forum

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Cambridge, Mass. April 23, 2017, — The 20th Harvard China Forum came to an close this after at Charles Hotel in Harvard Square. The 2-day forum drew around 1,000 attendees this year, and is the largest China focused conference in North America.

    Lei Jun, CEO of Xiaomi, speaks at Harvard China Forum (photo by bostonese.com).
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  • BCNC and CPA Hold Graduation of the Pre-Vocational Skills Training Program

    Boston, April 2, 2017, — The Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center and the Chinese Progressive Association celebrated the graduation of their fourth class of the Pre-Vocational Skills with ESOL for Retail Employment training program recently. Nine students graduated, with three having already begun work in their new customer service positions.
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  • Amazing Banquet by Loong Kong Tien Yee Association of New England

    By Gracia Lei, bostonese.com

    On the evening of February 26, 2017, The Loong Kong Tien Yee Association of New England celebrated a belated Chinese New Year with a banquet at the Empire Garden Restaurant of Chinatown.

    Members，Guests and lion dancers pose for a picture (photos and videos by Gracia Lei).
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  • Harvard’s Jenny Liu Wins 2016 USA Miss Asia

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, Dec. 28, 2016, — For the second year in a row, a contestant from Boston was crowned as the winner of USA Miss Asia pageant. The final contest of 2016 USA Miss Asia was held in Brooklyn, New York, just before the Christmas. Jenny Aizhou Liu(刘爱舟), a graduate student of Harvard University, emerged as the winner from the 10 finalists, mostly students from top Universities like Harvard, BU, BC and Columbia.

    Jenny Liu was crowned as this year’s winner (photos provided to bostonese.com).
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  • Winners of Asian Health Photo Contest Revealed

    By Ximming Li, bostonese.com

    Quincy, Mass., Dec. 23, 2016, — The results of the Asian Health photo contest was announced at the annual meeting of Boston Chinese Photographers’ Association (BCPA) at Harvard Pilgrim Quincy office on Saturday, Dec. 17. Over 100 BCPA members and guests attended this annual meeting in spite of snowy weather.

    Rose Hom presents award to Daryl Luk (provided by BCPA).
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