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Johnny Rockets to expand to China

[2015-04-08 09:49]

US retro-themed burger chain Johnny Rockets is making its first foray into China, planning 100 restaurants with the first ones scheduled to open in 2016.

Chinese see value in US chipmakers

[2015-04-08 09:36]

China is eager to expand its semiconductor industry and will likely continue to look for acquisitions in the United States despite rising tensions between Beijing and Washington over technology and security matters, according to an industry observer.

Pentagon chief heads to Asia to affirm ties with allies

[2015-04-08 06:59]

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter rejected zero-sum thinking in China-US relations as he kicked off a weeklong trip to Asia to maintain ties with traditional allies in the region.

Survey: China bests Japan on economic ties

[2015-04-08 06:33]

Americans prefer economic ties with China rather than Japan, according to a poll of 1,000 adults conducted by the Pew Research Center.

World Bank welcomes AIIB

[2015-04-08 06:24]

The World Bank will collaborate with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in solving world poverty, World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim said on Tuesday.

Flying Tigers commemorated

[2015-04-07 22:53]

Residents in Kunming, Yunnan province, mourn deceased members of the Flying Tigers on Sunday. The Flying Tigers — formally known as the 1st American Volunteer Group of the Chinese Air Force — was a group of volunteer US fighter pilots from the US army, navy and Marine Corps led by thenCaptain Claire Lee Chennault fighting alongside the Chinese against Japanese aggressors during World War II.

Search for 'super battery' gets charged up

[2015-04-07 10:40]

China and the US should cooperate to develop a "super battery", a kind of clean energy that contains vast electric capacity, according to energy experts meeting in Washington.

Chinese group backs reversal on injunction

[2015-04-07 10:40]

A Chinese advocacy organization has filed a friend of the court brief with a federal appeals court before a hearing next week to reverse an injunction a federal judge in Texas placed on President Barack Obama's immigration executive action.

Rhode Island ice cream in China

[2015-04-07 10:40]

Around April 15, 2,000 gallons of a sweet and creamy product that left Boston Harbor on March 1 will arrive in China. It's ice cream made by an 85-year-old company in Rhode Island, which hopes the country will be its latest market.

Suit filed over US weed killer

[2015-04-07 10:40]

Environmentalists in Beijing have filed a case requesting that the Ministry of Agriculture make public toxicological test reports on the weed killer Roundup, a product of US agrochemical giant Monsanto.

US tourism spots target Chinese visitors

[2015-04-07 10:40]

While gateway US cities and states already have big campaigns to attract Chinese tourists, the United States' official tourism bureau wants Chinese travelers to visit more than just major cities.

Business, energy vital in trade trip

[2015-04-07 10:40]

The upcoming official US trade mission to China could bring opportunity for more bilateral cooperation in both business and energy, said US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz.

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