Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong's richest man and redoubtable business demigod, had kicked off 2015 by announcing in January the biggest overhaul of his $100 billion empire, by creating two new Hong Kong-listed companies to streamline corporate structure and enhance shareholder value.
At 73, Donald Stone has been an avid collector for nearly six decades. His treasures vary from drawings and prints of Western masters, such as Raphael and Picasso, to Chinese antiquities from the Shang Dynasty (c.16th century-11th century BC). His assemblage is not built on family wealth but on his salary as a teacher.
Physician gets China's top science award for work on SARS epidemic, health system
Yichang in Hubei province is the winner of the 12th annual Sustainable Transport Award.
Because of its diversified industries - especially entertainment and tourism - Southern California has become the focus of the new round of investment from China.
An emerging player in the US mobile space is quietly expanding its user base by tailoring its services to the Chinese population.
The story of Wu Zetian, the only female emperor of China during the Tang Dynasty, will be told through a play in the US next month.
The $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot went to ticket holders in California, Florida and Tennessee. The result was a letdown for the rest of the buyers in the United States and those more than 7,000 miles away in China.
The wish of 8-year-old cancer-stricken American boy Dorian Murray to be famous in China and see the Great Wall has triggered a strong response inside China, where countless netizens are posting pictures of themselves standing on the Great Wall in Beijing and holding signs reading "#D-Strong". The news has also drawn the attention of a group of Chinese children only 370 miles away from Dorian's home in Westerly, Rhode Island.
The US Treasury Department's move to identify and track buyers of high-priced real estate in New York City and Miami-Dade County in Florida over money-laundering concerns is not expected to have a major impact on those markets, according to real estate professionals.
Because of its diversified industries — especially entertainment and tourism — Southern California has become the focus of the new round of investment from China.
Shipping bankruptcy strands ships, roils maritime cargo industry