Consul-General Yuan says goodbye to San Francisco

2014-11-12 03:14:06

Chinese Consul General in San Francisco Yuan Nansheng held a farewell reception at his residence, telling US friends and Chinese overseas compatriots that his tenure had been filled with "sweet, uplifting memories that I shall cherish for the rest of my life".

All cheers for wedding expos

2014-11-11 13:44:09

The 14th Northeast Asia International Wedding Expo and Xi'an Wedding Expo kicked off on Nov 8, in Shenyang and Xi'an respectively.

Kissinger: 'Overcome' issues

2014-11-11 12:46:10

Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger said it doesn't matter if China and the US have occasional differences but rather "how they will overcome them".

Future of 3D printing is taking shape

2014-11-11 12:46:10

Though it was born 30 years ago, 3D printing is something right out of the future, and it is already affecting our day-to-day lives.

Nobel novelist Mo Yan receives degree from City College

2014-11-11 12:46:10

Nobel Prize winner Mo Yan received an honorary degree from the City College of New York on Monday evening for his contributions to literature.

In pics: Chinese-style outfits designed for participants of APEC

2014-11-11 10:49:10

Photos show traditional Chinese-style outfits designed for participants attending the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting which takes place in Beijing, capital of China, from Nov 10 to 11.

Night view of Beijing's APEC Meeting site

2014-11-11 09:54:44

Photo taken on Nov 10, 2014 shows the night view of the National Gymnasium and the National Aquatics Center and their surroundings ahead of the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting in Beijing.

Aviation airshow takes off in S China’s Guangdong

2014-11-11 08:10:45

An Airbus A380 is landing in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong Province, Nov 10, 2014. Some 700 exhibitors from at home and abroad with 130-plus planes will attend the six-day airshow starting on Nov 11.

New visa extension will boost Chinese tourism to US

2014-11-11 07:02:35

A new visa extension for US and Chinese citizens is expected to boost US tourism and is being looked upon as a positive step in relations between the two super powers.

New '11.11' sales record for Alibaba

2014-11-11 06:35:36

Online sales hit 10 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) within 40 minutes after the start of its 11.11 online shopping spree on Tuesday, shortly after midnight China time.

Master chef dishes up secrets of Western cuisine

2014-11-11 06:26:21

In spite of the tiredness caused by 14 hours flying and the time difference between Beijing and Chicago, chef Christopher Koetke got up early and spent four hours preparing braised beef ribs and sautéed beef steak.

Rick Snyder seeks to woo China trade and giant pandas

2014-11-11 06:24:02

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder is leading his fourth trade mission to China next week. This time, he hopes to score a pair of giant pandas for Michigan.