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Chinese orchestra to play Houston

[2015-01-21 13:21]

The Houston Symphony will present a Lunar New Year celebration concert featuring the Forbidden City Chamber Orchestra (FCCO), a 12-member world-class ensemble from Beijing.

Chinese students launch massive online course

[2015-01-21 11:06]

The hit Chinese film American Dreams in China came true again last week when eight Chinese students started an online education business in California last week.

Oil-price drop spurs Chinese to invest in Texas oilfields

[2015-01-21 06:50]

Foreign investment in the energy industry is welcomed by the US government, and the biggest risk for investors now is the slump of oil prices.

When it comes to Africa, China's inroads are just getting started

[2015-01-21 06:26]

Far and away, China has grown into the largest trading partner with the Africa, the world's poorest continent. As the Economist reports, China and Africa exchange $160 billion in goods each year, and over the past decade, more than a million Chinese, mostly laborers and merchants, have moved there.

Xiaomi feeling 'phabulous' about new phablet

[2015-01-20 11:28]

"Made in China" products have long drawn scrutiny, as the shanzhai (copy and imitate) approach was rampant. That is especially true in the smartphone industry, which depends on technological innovation.

SAT reform could send more Chinese to ACT

[2015-01-20 09:37]

The revised SAT could create an opportunity for ACT, its largest competitor in college admissions testing, as test advisers in China worry that the lack of predictability about the new SAT may hinder student preparation.

300 libraries for China's countryside

[2015-01-20 06:43]

More students in China this year will experience the same thrill that has captivated pupils in other rural elementary schools when a new student library opens as part of a project funded by United Technologies Corp (UTC).

Happy Chinese New Year for some Bay Area businesses

[2015-01-20 06:36]

After attending several year-end receptions and kickoff ceremonies for Chinese enterprises-sponsored events, I got the impression they will retain their strong commitment to the Bay Area and beyond in the years to come.

New York Philharmonic to celebrate Lunar New Year

[2015-01-20 06:27]

The New York Philharmonic will once again be celebrating the Lunar New Year with a performance featuring Chinese composers and musicians at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center.

Long Island collectors display Chinese art then and now

[2015-01-20 06:12]

One of the largest and most important suburban art museums in the United States, located in the heart of Long Island's fabled Gold Coast, is exhibiting Chinese ancient and contemporary art from collectors on Long Island.

US to help China find fugitives

[2015-01-19 11:44]

China and the United States will enhance law enforcement cooperation on the application of law and evidence exchanges to nab Chinese corrupt officials who are still at large in the US.

Bank, Rockets help out school

[2015-01-19 11:44]

East West Bank (EWB) has paved the way - literally - for students of Houston's Harmony School of Ingenuity by constructing a concrete walkway at the back door of the school.

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