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UCA Applauds Demise of DOJ’s China Initiative
By United Chinese Americans (UCA) We at UCA are not only relieved, but encouraged to see the first positive step the DOJ has taken to end the flawed and controversial “China Initiative.”
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普京宣布乌克兰军事行动,原油价格触及每桶100美元
当地时间24日凌晨5点左右,乌克兰首都基辅鲍里斯波尔机场区域传来爆炸声。CNN在当地的记者团队在乌克兰首都基辅附近听到几声巨大的爆炸声。布兰特原油价格自2014年以来,首次触及每桶100美元,俄罗斯与乌克兰紧张局势的急剧升级,引发了对该地区关键能源出口不畅的担忧。
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威斯顿学院大讲堂之八:《他从东方来》作者姚蜀平谈一战华工的历史背景
作者:姚蜀平 第一次世界大战爆发于1914-1918年,距今百年有余。这场人类首次大规模相互残杀的战争发生在欧洲。中国曾用“以工代兵”方式参战,东线西线共有70万华工。他们主要是农民,其中80%来自山东。他们用自己的苦力、血肉和孤寂的魂灵,为协约国胜利助一臂之力,也为自己国家立了汗马功劳。
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疫情趋缓,波士顿取消室内场所出示疫苗证要求
【波士顿双语网2022年2月18日讯】由于麻州和波士顿市区新冠疫情在本月以来逐步趋缓,波士顿市长吴弭(Michelle Wu)今天宣布,取消要求人们在餐饮娱乐等室内场合出示疫苗证的规定,即日起生效。这个波士顿市府名为“共同抗疫(B Together)的规定自从今年1月15日生效以来,受到工会团体和一些商家的反对。 上图:吴弭市长同一位市政工作人员交谈。
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AACE Welcomes U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision to Review SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v. UNC Cases
Livingston, New Jersey, Jan 24, 2022, — On behalf of over 340 Asian American organizations across the nation, the Asian American Coalition for Education (AACE), welcomes the U.S. Supreme Court decision to review SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v. UNC cases.
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UCA Statement on DOJ’s Decision To Drop All Charges Against Prof Gang Chen
The following is a statement by UCA released on Jan. 22, 2022. United Chinese Americans (UCA) commends the U.S. Department of Justice’s decision to drop all criminal charges against Dr. Gang Chen, a Chinese American professor at MIT, and yet another victim of the China Initiative. Although Dr. Chen was accused of his relationship with…
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100 Orgs Urge Inter-American Human Rights Commission to Investigate Abuses and Racism at the US Border
Jan. 21, 2022, Washington, D.C. — A diverse coalition of one hundred (100) organizations from across the United States and Latin America have filed a petition in the Inter-American Commission for Human Rights (“the Commission”), detailing abuses by the U.S. government against Haitian and Central American refugees at the border and asking for Commission intervention.…
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Chinese Culture Connection to Host Annual Lunar New Year Celebration on Jan 29
Malden, Mass., Jan. 20, 2022, — Chinese Culture Connection is pleased to host its 13th Malden Annual Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday, January 29, from 6:30-8:30 PM! The Celebration will take place on Zoom so that you and your family can enjoy this holiday with us from the comfort of your own home. The Celebration will…
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新上任麻州联邦检察官撤销对MIT陈刚教授所有指控
【波士顿双语网2022年1月20日讯】联邦司法部在波士顿联邦法院提交的一份简短的单页文件中披露,决定撤销对麻省理工学院(MIT)著名教授陈刚的所有指控。刚刚上任的麻州新任联邦检察官罗林斯(Rachael Rollins)表示,在收到新信息后,检方“无法再承担我们在审判中的举证责任”。罗林斯是麻州历史上首位黑人女性出任该州的联邦检察官,陈刚教授于去年1月份被指控隐瞒他为中国政府所做的工作。
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美国报税季从1月24日开始
【波士顿双语网讯】美国国税局(IRS)近日宣布,全国报税季将于 2022 年 1 月 24 日星期一开始,届时国税局将开始接受和处理 2021 年纳税年度的税表。