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Cataract treatment uses stem cells

[2016-03-14 11:03]

Researchers in China and the US have developed a new cataract treatment with stem cells that restored vision in infants in a trial and may eventually be used in adults.

Xinjiang students win awards

[2016-03-14 11:03]

Three Chinese overseas students from Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region were singled out for academic excellence in 2015 on March 11 at the Chinese Consulate General in San Francisco.

Swire Properties' Miami project welcomes first tenant

[2016-03-14 05:18]

Hong Kong-headquartered Swire Properties’ US subsidiary has welcomed its first lead tenant, Akerman LLP, one of America’s leading law firms, to Three Brickell City Centre.

NYC firefighters learn Chinese

[2016-03-14 04:54]

Lieutenant Charles Flores has been learning to cook Chinese since he was 15. At 61, the emergency medical worker has signed up for an even bigger challenge: learning to speak Chinese.

US’ constant war footing clouds thinking on South China Sea

[2016-03-14 04:42]

The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group, which includes five US naval vessels, made a high-profile appearance in the South China Sea recently, angering many in China.

LatAm experts eye China growth

[2016-03-14 04:29]

China has taken the steps necessary to ensure its economy will continue to grow at a rate of at least 6.5 percent over the next four years, according to political observer Ignacio Martinez Cortes.

New disturbance at Trump rally as crucial Republican contests near

[2016-03-13 16:48]

Secret Service officers rushed on stage to protect Donald Trump at a rally on Saturday, a day after rowdy protests shut down his event in Chicago.

Trump's Chicago rally called off for safety reasons amid chaos

[2016-03-12 17:22]

US presidential candidate Donald Trump canceled a rally scheduled for Friday night in Chicago after the event turned into a chaotic scene.

Former US first lady Nancy Reagan's funeral held in California

[2016-03-12 08:58]

Nancy Reagan's funeral was held on Friday morning at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. Nancy Reagan died of heart failure last Sunday at the age of 94.

China the perfect home for startups

[2016-03-12 03:35]

China’s aspirations to rival Silicon Valley for world-changing innovation and the country’s low labor costs have made it the perfect home for Western startups to commercialize their new technology, entrepreneurs say.

Huayi takes hard way into Hollywood

[2016-03-12 03:34]

Huayi also plans to work with STX Entertainment, a Burbank-based, fully integrated film and TV company, to jointly invest in and co-produce 18 films to be distributed worldwide by 2018. This will be the first time that a Chinese company has participated in all activities in the value chain, from production to marketing and distribution.

Entrepreneur’s tip: You’ve got to be irrational sometimes

[2016-03-12 03:15]

When William Shu founded a food delivery company in England three years ago he was the first driver. Now the firm has 500 employees, hundreds of contracted drivers, 5,000 partner restaurants in more than 20 countries and has raised $100 million from investors.

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