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Online agents in Canada make money from Moments

[2015-02-26 04:55]

Many Chinese WeChat users are finding that their Moments, a popular function of the mobile social-networki app WeChat, has turned turn into a shopping platform in recent months.

Canada-bound tourism on the rise

[2015-02-26 04:51]

As many as 15,000 visa applications to visit Canada have been submitted by Chinese citizens in the first month of 2015, a year-on-year surge of 51 percent, thanks to the depreciation of the Canadian dollar and a more convenient visa application process.

Getting immersed in New Year's fun

[2015-02-25 11:46]

For Jule Byrd and Sean Hancock, second graders at Baltimore International Academy, Chinese New Year has added significance.

Anbang buys another piece of Manhattan

[2015-02-25 11:46]

China-based Anbang Insurance Group's purchase of an office building in New York City, reportedly for between $400 million to $500 million, is in one of Manhattan's most desirable areas.

Maine lobsters becoming favorite delicacy in China, no surprise

[2015-02-25 11:46]

It's an old clich that the bravest human being who ever lived was the first person to eat an oyster.

US State Dept calls for cyber security boost

[2015-02-25 11:46]

The US government pledges to have more cooperation with China on cyber security issues, an official from the US State Department said on Tuesday in Washington.

Port dispute over, shelves take time to restock

[2015-02-25 11:46]

For this Lunar New Year, many Chinese people may feel a little less "Chinese" because their favorite decorations and festival foods are stranded on container ships at anchor off the US' West Coast thanks to a protracted labor dispute between the longshoremen's union and port employers.

School, firm to link up in cancer fight

[2015-02-25 11:46]

Georgia State University and a China-based pharmaceutical company have agreed to develop cancer-fighting compounds designed by two Chinese natives.

California here we come: Chinese

[2015-02-25 11:46]

Tourism from China to Los Angeles has nearly quadrupled in the past four years, making the country the largest overseas market for the city's tourism.

Stringing in the New Year

[2015-02-25 10:15]

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma joins the New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall in Lincoln Center in New York for a Chinese New Year Celebration concert Tuesday evening.

Dragons, martial arts and basketball

[2015-02-25 10:15]

A dragon dance was followed up by a martial arts display as part of the Chinese New Year celebration before Tuesday night's NBA basketball game between the Washington Wizards and the Golden State Warriors at the Verizon Center in Washington.

Chinese education group invests in US app developer

[2015-02-25 05:40]

A leading Chinese-education group has invested in a California based company developing apps for math learning.

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