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Climate summit 'new starting point'

[2015-12-01 10:53]

China and the United States pledged to manage differences and sensitive issues in a constructive manner on Monday, in addition to commitment to a climate change agreement at the international talks in Paris.

Yuan's move to the basket draws praise

[2015-12-01 10:53]

The decision on Monday by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board to include the Chinese currency RMB in its Special Drawing Rights (SDR) basket has won widespread applause.

Group seeks US clearing for yuan

[2015-12-01 10:53]

A high-powered group of officials is behind a campaign to build a framework for the clearing and trading of China's currency yuan (or RMB) in the US.

US law school to offer JDs to Chinese

[2015-12-01 10:53]

Campbell Law School in North Carolina has signed a partnership with China's Southwest University School of Law that will allow Chinese students to earn a US law degree, which is useful in an age of global connectivity, Campbell Law's dean said.

Inner Mongolia investors fancy Houston properties

[2015-12-01 10:53]

A small group of investors from Inner Mongolia in China listened to a pitch about Houston real estate on Monday.

Chinese bargain-hunters are changing the retail game

[2015-12-01 10:53]

Since 2009, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has turned Nov 11 into China's equivalent of the US' Cyber Monday. When Chinese shoppers astonished the world this year by spending $14.32 billion in one single day participating in the 11/11 Singles Day Shopping Festival, US retailers responded by stepping up their efforts to set the table for those same deep-pocketed Chinese shoppers this holiday season.

Hollywood Christmas Parade held in Los Angeles

[2015-12-01 10:19]

People cheer at the 84th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles, California, November 29, 2015.

Black Friday: Deals and daigou outside NYC

[2015-11-30 10:38]

While millions of turkeys were on a dinner table or in an oven, at 6 pm on Thanksgiving Day Wang Heping was on a bus.

Heavy machines ride out downturn

[2015-11-30 05:05]

In recent years, several Latin American countries have been struggling with the one-two punch of an economic downturn and currency devaluation, while numerous sources of transnational capital are showing signs of withdraw.

Is it time for China to start looking for strategic allies?

[2015-11-30 03:27]

For decades, China has been practicing a foreign policy of non-alliance. That is why when the Obama administration highlighted the strengthening of US security alliances in its pivot or rebalance to Asia strategy, many in China felt worried or downright angry.

Cleaner, greener roads for the future

[2015-11-28 05:36]

Shanghai’s authorities will continue to pursue a green development model for traffic matters over the next five years, with the main focus on further developing public transportation and offering stronger support for new-energy vehicles.

Latching on to China’s potential

[2015-11-28 05:34]

Being responsive to the demands of Chinese consumers and having a keen focus on their people and innovation have turned Southco, a manufacturer of fasteners and hinges, into an industry leader to be reckoned with in China.

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