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Pentagon plan to shut Guantanamo prison

[2015-11-10 04:27]

The Pentagon is expected to unveil a long-awaited plan this week outlining how it would close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, despite fierce resistance in Congress to President Barack Obama's push to shutter the facility, officials say.

Tug of war

[2015-11-09 23:13]

US Navy officers and crew have a tug-of-war with members of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) on Nov 6 in Jacksonville, Florida.

Startup backs overseas trips

[2015-11-09 12:01]

Through its app, a startup called HIVE is looking to link young Chinese who would like to take some time off for an overseas experiential tour.

Emperor’s delight

[2015-11-09 22:55]

Members of the National Circus and Acrobats of China, one of the oldest and most distinguished circus troupes in China, perform at the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in the Bronx, New York, on Sunday. The story takes place within the walls of the Forbidden City, as the emperor and his maids drink wine and dance, gracefully waving their long sleeves. The company’s performances combine elements of acrobatics, Chinese circus, Peking opera and martial arts. HONG XIAO / FOR CHINA DAILY

Online site goes after Chinese in US on 11/11

[2015-11-09 12:01]

On the day the world's biggest one-day shopping spree takes place in China, a US and China-based online company will be targeting Chinese consumers in America with deals from major companies.

Yuan, debt key issues: experts

[2015-11-09 12:01]

Increasing international acceptance of the Chinese currency will bolster its prospects for inclusion in a key benchmark, while debt problems and lagging job growth could pose a challenge for China's economy in 2016, speakers said at a financial conference.

2 US college basketball teams to tip off in Shanghai

[2015-11-09 23:01]

The crowd may be a bit larger and the venue more high profile, but it's still a basketball game.

Confucius Salon digs deeper

[2015-11-09 12:01]

In the first decades of the 20th century, Jewish thinkers responded to a cultural crisis in Europe by turning their eyes toward Chinese tradition, their investigations filled with fascination and insights.

Brazil looks to China on infrastructure

[2015-11-09 05:49]

Experts agree that China can help Brazil improve its infrastructure and that both nations can benefit from more exchanges.

Across America (Nov 1 - 6)

[2015-11-07 04:57]

Sun sees new dawn for beleaguered Chinese soccer

[2015-11-07 04:05]

Sun Jihai, the first Chinese soccer player to score in the English Premier League, believes a new national plan to develop soccer in China could restore the fortunes of the game in the country.

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