Try to imagine the evening when the inventor of the hot air balloon discovered hot air was lighter than cold air, or how the inventor of the helicopter was inspired by the ancient Chinese toy bamboo dragonfly.
Private and public sector leaders from across Canada and Asia will meet at the Pacific Finance Summit to create a blueprint for Canada to capitalize on its new status as clearing hub for China's currency.
A special trip brought a group of young filmmakers from Canada to China's Guangdong province to meet their counterparts face-to-face.
China's past experimental approach to infrastructure growth applied to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) would help economic growth across borders, a German economist said at a think tank in Washington.
After nearly a one-month suspension, Columbia University has restored official recognition to a Chinese student organization.
Chinese food has been available in the United States since the mid-1800s, when the first Chinese came to the country as laborers. But authentic Chinese food did not start to prosper in America until the mid-20th century, and that was largely because of one woman: Joyce Chen.
Japan overtook China as the top foreign holder of US government debt for the first time since the financial crisis of 2008, a sign of economic and policy shifts in Asia's two largest economies.
Chicago earlier this week released a new 80-second tourism video, Chicago Epic. The president of the ad company co-producing the spot says it will rival the I Love New York campaigns.
A new renminbi hub in Canada, the first in North America, could save businesses billions of dollars over the next decade, as well as provide a massive boost in exports, according to estimates by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
Demonstrators march past a taxi during a protest against police brutality against minorities in New York on Tuesday.
An online petition calling on The Walt Disney Co not to have a white actress play the role of Mulan in a live-action remake of the 1998 animated film Mulan had gathered more than 42,000 signatures by Tuesday afternoon.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd risks being blacklisted in the United Stated after a clothing trade group filed a complaint against the company alleging that the e-commerce giant has tolerated the sale of counterfeit and pirated goods on its Taobao platform.
Shipping bankruptcy strands ships, roils maritime cargo industry
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