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This resolution commends Yiling Li for her contributions to arts, culture, and community, recognizing her at the National Action Network, West Nassau Chapter's awards gala.
Why it matters
Showcases the impact of cultural exchange. By highlighting Yiling Li’s efforts to introduce Asian arts to the West and vice versa, the resolution underscores the importance of cross-cultural understanding, which can enrich local communities and promote global dialogue.
Highlights leadership and community engagement. The resolution details Li’s roles in prestigious organizations and her work in cultural, educational, and business exchanges, emphasizing how individual leadership can foster stronger, more inclusive communities.
Recognizes the value of immigrant contributions. By honoring an immigrant who has made significant cultural, educational, and economic contributions, the resolution sends a message about the positive impact immigrants have on American society, potentially influencing public perceptions and policy.
Promotes the arts as a vehicle for diplomacy and achievement. Li’s recognition for her achievements in arts, both as a creator and organizer, illustrates how the arts can serve as a bridge between diverse groups and as a means for individuals to gain recognition and contribute to society at large.
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Honor Yiling Li's Community Service
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Senate Resolution No. 4245 BY: Senator PARKER COMMENDING Yiling Li upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the National Action Network, West Nassau Chapter on March 17,
2018 WHEREAS, From time to time this Legislative Body takes note of certain extraordinary individuals it wishes to recognize for their valued contributions to the success and progress of society and publicly acknowledge their endeavors which have enhanced the… Show allHide
2018 WHEREAS, From time to time this Legislative Body takes note of certain extraordinary individuals it wishes to recognize for their valued contributions to the success and progress of society and publicly acknowledge their endeavors which have enhanced the basic humanity among us all; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Yiling Li upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the National Action Network, West Nassau Chapter to be celebrated at its 5th Annual Prestigious Women's Gala Awards on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, New York; and WHEREAS, This year's theme is "Destined for Greatness"; Yiling Li truly exemplifies this theme for her demonstrated exemplary work, services, and commitment to the people of her community; and WHEREAS, After graduating from the Central Academy of Drama in China, Yiling Li immigrated to the United States in 1998; since then, she has diligently worked to promote Asian cultures and arts to the western world, conversely exposing American and European arts and culture to Asia; and WHEREAS, Dedicated to supporting arts and cultural exchanges, education cooperation, business exchanges and cooperation, Yiling Li has hosted numerous cultural activities in the United Nations to endorse Chinese art and culture; and WHEREAS, In addition, Yiling Li has conducted countless business activities and promotions in Manhattan to introduce Chinese enterprise to the American market; and WHEREAS, Yiling Li holds various leadership positions in numerous groups and associations including: UNDWC, United Nations Women's Guild, the Hope Project, Yiling Museum of Dali, and the Chinese New Year Performances; and WHEREAS, This remarkable woman edits the Overseas Choice Voice Monthly; serves as Director of Asian Affairs Office of Assemblyman Gordon Johnson of New Jersey, and Assistant of Professor Li Guodong, World Renowned Calligraphy Master; holds the title of Principal of the Yiling Li Art School of New York; is a member of the Chinese Writers Association of New York and the Photographers Association of New York; and is an agent for Investment Immigration EB5/Alien of Extraordinary Ability EB-1/Study in America, of the William Law Firm of New York; and WHEREAS, For her steadfast and remitting commitment to her heritage and community, Yiling Li was the recipient of the Outstanding Achievement Award by the wife of Ban Ki moon, the United Nations Secretary General, and the Chairman of UNDWC; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those who enhance the well-being and vitality of their community and have shown a long and sustained commitment to excellence certainly have earned the recognition and applause of all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend Yiling Li upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the National Action Network, West Nassau Chapter on March
17, 2018; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Yiling Li.
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