John Wang (left), president and founder of the Asian American Business Development Center, with Norman Liu, president and CEO at GE Capital Aviation Services, at the 13th annual Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business Gala in New York on Thursday.
She is recognized for her distinguished career as one of the world's virtuosos of the pipa, a musical instrument with a history of over 2,000 years in China, as well as a leading ambassador of Chinese music.
China's well-known female entrepreneur Guo Lishuang is leading an eight-member delegation to explore the culture industry of the US' West Coast. She hopes her eight-day trip, packed with meetings with industry professionals, will help her better understand American culture and ultimately aid her efforts to promote Chinese culture worldwide.
US Congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa believes that there are a lot of unanswered questions in the US rebalance strategy for the Asia-Pacific region.
In the US, there are many business people who are heavily involved in doing business with China. Neil Bush, son and brother to two former US presidents, is one of them.
When John Wang started the Asian American Business Development Center in 1994 in New York, Asian businesses in the city tended to operate within their own communities and had problems integrating into the mainstream marketplace.
Asian-American community leaders and parents are planning a meeting on Sunday in Flushing over proposed bill that would change admissions to specialized high schools in New York.
He is known as a philanthropist who likes to grab the media spotlight for dramatic publicity stunts promoting philanthropic causes.
China and Vietnam pledged on Wednesday to rein in maritime tensions during the highest-level direct contact between the countries since relations worsened in May over a Chinese oil rig operating in the South China Sea.
Liu Yilin, from Sichuan province, was at Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro with his friends to watch the World Cup game between Spain and Chile.
Elizabeth Crittenden (center), representative of Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation, delivers opening remarks, as Maryland Secretary of State John McDonough (right) looks on during a meeting about doing business in China on Tuesday at Prince George’s County Largo Government Center.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (left) and British Prime Minister David Cameron hold a joint news conference after their meeting in London on Tuesday.