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Silicon Valley, China talk business

[2015-06-15 11:16]

The second anniversary celebration for a Silicon Valley organization turned out to be a reunion for elected officials and business leaders who have visited China as a group in the past two years and seek more cooperation across national borders.

Chinese students on trial in alleged torture of peer

[2015-06-15 11:16]

A group of Chinese students in Los Angeles are on trial, accused of abducting and torturing a fellow Chinese student, a young woman, according to media reports.

City honors slain NYPD Detective Liu

[2015-06-15 11:16]

The memory of Wenjian Liu, a New York City police officer killed in the line of duty, has been memorialized with his name on a street in the Brooklyn neighborhood where he lived with his family.

Bellybutton challenge takes off

[2015-06-15 05:59]

A new Internet challenge — to show how slender your figure is by touching your belly button by reaching behind your back and around your waist — has taken China by storm.

China, US sign agreement to boost army cooperation

[2015-06-15 05:18]

The signing of the long-expected China-US army dialogue mechanism represents a leap forward in the relationship between the countries.

Evergrande optimistic about prospects under new manager

[2015-06-15 04:49]

Big-spending Chinese soccer club Guangzhou Evergrande will fight for more trophies at domestic and Asian tournaments this year with former World Cup-winning manager Luiz Felipe Scolari at the helm, senior club managers said.

China rail project a boost to Brazil's infrastructure

[2015-06-15 04:49]

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has unveiled a major infrastructure improvement plan for the country's railroads, highways, airports and ports, including the China-backed transcontinental railway project.

Uber plans to invest $1 billion in China

[2015-06-13 05:52]

China is a priority for riding-hailing app Uber and it is planning to invest more than $1 billion there this year, says the company's chief executive.

South China Sea actions 'legal':UN representative

[2015-06-13 04:59]

China's activity on islands and reefs in the South China Sea "fall entirely within the scope of China's sovereignty" and won't damage the marine environment and ecosystem of the area, Wang Min, China’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, said on Friday.

US Commerce dept keeps duties on Chinese tires

[2015-06-13 04:20]

The US Department of Commerce said on Friday that certain tire imports from China have been sold or "dumped" at less than fair market value in the United States and that some have received government subsidies.

Across America (June 5-11)

[2015-06-13 04:01]

Across America (June 5-11)

Fan meets veterans and families

[2015-06-13 01:31]

J.V. "Jay" Vinyard was barely 21 when he went to China and flew a Douglas C-47 Skytrain over the "Hump" in 87 round trips between China and India. The cargo and fuel in the transport plane were critical to supply the 14th US Air Force and the Flying Tigers fighting the Japanese in China.

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