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Chinese physician wins startup competition

[2015-08-14 05:33]

Obtaining financing and advice are big obstacles for startups. Hongwen Zhu, a doctor in the department of spinal surgery at Tianjin Hospital in China, is on the road to overcoming those hurdles for his healthcare startup Ortlas.

E-bike company moves to get motorists out of a jam

[2015-08-14 04:38]

For many Beijing residents, traffic jams are a nightmare that occur every day. Yet, for Nathan Siy, the problem has huge profit potential for his electric motorcycle business.

Building a new type of giving in China

[2015-08-14 04:32]

If you are a member of China’s growing middle class and try to do something to create social value and serve the common good, how many options do you have?

Americo expands in China, Canada

[2015-08-13 22:58]

It has taken about 20 years, but Wing On New Group Canada Inc (Wing On), has transformed from focusing on exporting retail items from China to Canada and the United States, to becoming a major supplier of North American-branded products to China.

Across Canada (August 14)

[2015-08-13 22:44]

Across Canada (August 14)

Seattle's tallest building sold

[2015-08-13 12:04]

Hong Kong-based Gaw Capital Partners completed its purchase of the 76-story Columbia Center in Seattle for $711million on August 7.

Chinese man, 66, rides bicycle from Massachusetts to California

[2015-08-13 12:04]

For Fei Xuan, his latest feat of physical endurance was probably a breeze.

Alibaba falls behind Amazon

[2015-08-13 12:04]

China is no longer in vogue with e-commerce investors as money returns to the US and Amazon.com Inc following a brief fling with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and its 367 million customers.

Hacking blame a US power play: experts

[2015-08-13 06:12]

Washington has launched a war of words over cybersecurity against China before President Xi Jinping’s US trip next month, a move that analysts say attempts to set the agenda for the state visit and put pressure on Beijing.

Chinese, Western medicine link up in cancer fight

[2015-08-13 05:53]

The Canadian Anti-Cancer Rehabilitation Association (CACRA) will host a forum in in September in Vancouver to promote awareness of Traditional Chinese Medicine and its treatment of cancer and other health issues.

Winners, losers in yuan's reset

[2015-08-12 11:11]

China's stunning decision to devalue its currency by almost 2 percent had an instant impact Tuesday on the stock prices of companies that do business there.

Scaling mountain, challenges in documentary

[2015-08-12 11:11]

Director Jimmy Chin says that "following your passions is not always a beautiful thing".

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