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UnionPay enters Suriname 'testing ground'

[2014-11-10 05:22]

China UnionPay's launch of its first official prepaid debit card in Latin America in Suriname gives it experience in a different culture, said an executive at a leading cross-border business payments provider.

BYD unveils new electric bus in Brazil

[2014-11-10 04:28]

Chinese automaker BYD unveiled a new fully electric bus for the Brazilian market on Nov 6 in Rio de Janeiro.

Rousseff faces tough economic challenges in second term

[2014-11-10 04:21]

Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, narrowly re-elected to a second term, now faces keeping the vows she made in her victory speech.

Job fair provides expats an opportunity

[2014-11-09 06:45]

Chinese local governments and enterprises are seeking Chinese students and working professionals in the US who want to return home as US working visa is difficult to acquire and opportunitiesemerge in China.

Gala celebrates USCPFA's 40th anniversary in Houston

[2014-11-09 00:55]

US-China Peoples Friendship Association (USCPFA) Houston Chapter held annual gala to celebrate its 40th anniversary on Nov 7.

Across Canada Nov 7

[2014-11-08 07:14]

Across Canada Nov 7

China to overtake the West on energy consumption

[2014-11-08 06:46]

China's energy demand is a "game changer" and energy consumption in the world's most populous country and throughout Asia will overtake that of Western economies by 2035.

Sultan of Brunei acquires NYC's Plaza Hotel

[2014-11-08 04:34]

New York City's legendary Plaza Hotel has been acquired by the Sultan of Brunei, according to a source. It marks the second acquisition in two months of a famous New York hotel by a foreign-based buyer.

BROTHERS IN ARMS

[2014-11-07 23:10]

A group of Chinese American veterans convened at the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) in downtown Manhattan on Thursday to take part in a panel discussion about their individual experiences in the armed forces.

Happy Birthday

[2014-11-07 22:41]

Cai Xiulan (middle), 78, from the Beijing Volunteer Service Federation, shares cakes on Thursday with young volunteers who have birthdays during the week of APEC at the China National Convention Center where the meeting will be held.

China's wealthy look to make 'social impact' on education

[2014-11-07 14:16]

It's called social impact investing, and in China a group of entrepreneurs intends to use the unique type of financing and problem solving approach to help improve education.

Airline exec sees bright side for China, US

[2014-11-07 14:16]

China and the United States can work together on issues such as environmental protection, terrorism, nuclear cooperation and humanitarian aid, but for that to be successful, the US media have to change how they portray China to Americans, said an executive of Air China North America.

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