Best Buy bids adieu to China after struggle with high costs
2014-12-05 07:33:46
Best Buy Co Inc, the largest US consumer electronics chain, said it was selling its struggling China business-Five Star-to domestic real estate firm Zhejiang Jiayuan Group.
Hotpot chain to raise $129m in HK to increase outlets, improve logistics
2014-12-05 07:13:48
Xiabuxiabu Catering Management Co, the iconic hotpot restaurant chain on the Chinese mainland, is seeking to raise about HK$1 billion on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
China, Japan take step to soothe relations
2014-12-05 07:12:32
China and Japan can overcome political barriers, take history as guidance and look into the future to promote bilateral relations, Premier Li Keqiang said.
Xi vows military boost
2014-12-05 03:55:59
China will accelerate development of a military equipment system to build a modern army and support national security.
93% of Chinese govt websites have security loopholes: report
2014-12-04 14:11:14
About 43 percent of the Chinese government websites were categorized as "extreme risk," while 30 percent "high risk," a recent report says.
Opening minds through film
2014-12-04 12:13:32
Filmmaking can be interpreted on many levels, which makes it one of the most versatile mediums for addressing cross-cultural exchange, according to foreign film expert Roberta Seret.
Meet an original Bambi artist, 104
2014-12-04 12:13:32
When Pamela Tom first found out about Chinese-American painter and artist Tyrus Wong, she knew she had to make a film about his life.
Gay dating app in China gains funding
2014-12-04 12:13:32
Gay people in China are being offered a variety of dating apps to improve socializing and locating companions.
Obama upbeat on future of US-China ties
2014-12-04 12:13:32
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday expressed his optimism over US-China relations and the Chinese economy in a roundtable with top business leaders.
2014 likely to be warmest year
2014-12-04 09:13:10
The year will likely be the hottest on record, mainly due to record high global sea surface temperatures driven by the increasing greenhouse gas concentration, a UN agency says in a report.
US startup a good fit for China electronics player
2014-12-04 08:29:46
Xiaomi Corp, the privately owned Chinese electronics company, and other Chinese firms have joined in a $40 million investment in the United States technology startup Misfit.
Blending of cultures benefits world
2014-12-04 05:02:17
What does it mean to be a Chinese American at a time when China is rising on the world stage? Chinese-American author and former presidential speech writer Eric Liu has the answer: Be a bridge-builder, and blend Chinese and American values.