Category: News

  • 刘向东先生追思礼拜11月13日举行 Memorial Service for Xiangdong Liu

    刘向东先生(1972-2021)追思礼拜邀请 我们亲爱的朋友刘向东因急症抢救无效于2021年11月4日病逝, 离开了深爱的妻子于涛和两个上高中的儿子,享年49岁。刘向东于1972年2月29日生在中国济南,毕业于中国海洋大学,1995年获全额奖学金赴美麻州大学Amherst 分校硕博连读,后一直从事计算机行业。他热爱生活,对家庭有很强的责任感。刘向东于涛一家平时热心公益,时常为社区服务奉献他们的智慧和心血。

  • Mayor-Elect Michelle Wu Announces Transition Co-Chairs and Advisors

    Boston, November 9, 2021 — Mayor-elect Michelle Wu today announced her official transition Co-Chairs, along with an initial list of transition advisors.

  • Columbia University Honors 100th Anniversary of Dr. Mabel Ping-hua Lee’s Phd in Economics

    New York, Nov 5, 2021, — Columbia University will hold a webinar on Nov. 8 to honor Dr. Mabel Ping-hua Lee receiving Phd in Economics from Columbia 100 years ago. Mabel Ping-Hua Lee (李彬华, October 7, 1896 – 1966) was a Chinese-American women’s rights activist and minister who campaigned for women’s suffrage in the United…

  • MARA to Host Launch Party at Kowloon Restaurant on Nov. 9

    Boston, Nov. 2, 2021, — The Massachusetts Asian Restaurant Association is set to host its official launch party on Tuesday, November 9 from 6:30 PM to 10 PM at the Kowloon Restaurant located at Route 1 North, Saugus, MA. Guest speakers include: Donald Wong and Tackey Chan, Massachusetts House or representatives, and Bob Luz, Massachusetts…

  • Why I support Michelle Wu — A Personal Story

    By Leverett Wing My mother passed away 10 years ago. Mom was our family’s foundation, my emotional compass and, to that point, our eight year-old son Lleyton’s best friend. Her death was devastating to Lleyton, my wife Marian, and me. Chinese culture dictates that, at a wake/funeral, grieving families provide visitors candy and a coin…

  • ‘City As Canvas: Above The Free Walls’ by Director Weiying Huang Wins Best New England Documentary Award

    ‘City As Canvas: Above The Free Walls’ by Director Weiying Huang Wins Best New England Documentary Award

    Boston, Oct 27, 2021, — Chinese filmmaker Weiying Olivia Huang(pictured above) won the Best New England Documentary award at the Shawna Shea Film Festival (SSFF) for her documentary film ‘City as Canvas: Above the Free Walls.’ The SSFF is an independent international film festival established in 2012 by the Shawna E. Memorial Foundation Inc. to…

  • WFG’s Jan Zhuang Recognized As One of America’s Top Financial Security Professionals 2021

    JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — World Financial Group Insurance Agency, LLC (WFGIA) and Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. (TFA) are pleased to announce that one of their top independent agents and representatives, Jan Zhuang, Ph.D., CFP® and Executive Vice Chairperson, has been recognized as one of the top-ranked advisors in the United States…

  • Public Citizen Applauds Fossil Free Finance Act

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.), Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), and Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) today introduced the Fossil Free Finance Act, which requires the Federal Reserve to regulate financial institutions’ contributions to the climate crisis. The impacts of climate change, along with the necessary transition to a clean energy economy, pose systemic risk to…

  • Dr. Zhenya Zhu is Remembered by MIT ERL Community

    By MIT Earth Resources Lab, Feb. 19, 2021 Dr. Zhenya Zhu(October 10, 1945 – January 29, 2021), a beloved member of our ERL community for more than 30 years, recently passed away from complications during a medical procedure.  We are all deeply saddened by this unexpected news. Zhenya was a Research Scientist at ERL from…

  • 1199SEIU Healthcare Workers Endorse Michelle Wu for Mayor of Boston

    Boston, Sept. 23, 2021, – 1199SEIU United Healthcare workers proudly announced today their endorsement of Michelle Wu for Mayor of Boston at Grove Hall in Dorchester. Wu joined homecare workers at a personal protective equipment (PPE) drive after the announcement to lift up the priorities experiences of a workforce who have largely been invisible as…