Students from 17 universities across the world were given five days to solve a real estate problem based on an actual transaction that had been disguised.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is boosting the size of its office in China, including more inspectors to check food exports to the US, under an agreement reached last year between the agency and China.
US Secretary of State John Kerry speaks about US-China relations at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in Washington on Tuesday, less than a week before President Obama embarks on a trip to Beijing for the APEC leaders summit and also a one-day visit of China for bilateral talks with top Chinese leaders.
As "Occupy Central" protesters demand a universal suffrage that they claim would be more representative, it could be argued that the election process in the United States is not any more democratic than Hong Kong's.
It has been more than six years since the 2008 Sichuan earthquake killed almost 70,000 people and left nearly 20,000 more missing.
The race for governor of Rhode Island is expected to be one of the tightest state house races in the nation on Tuesday. And no matter which of the leading candidates wins, it will be a "first".
The China National Center for the Performing Arts Orchestra's first trip to North America also has served to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the United States.
China has lifted its ban on apples from Washington State, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced.
China National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA) orchestra music director Lu Jia leads the Orchestra and Chinese pianist Yuja Wang in Ravel's Piano Concerto at Chicago's Symphony Center in the opening concert of the NCPA Orchestra's first-ever North American tour on Sunday.
The wide range of Hong Kong's film industry will be on display this month in San Francisco.
The 12th Lucie Awards held in New York on Sunday saw an increasing number of China-related elements in the works submitted by photographers - including three Chinese finalists - from 104 countries.
Alexander Woo, 79, began running in the New York City Marathon with his inspiration being to get to see his grandson grow up.
Shipping bankruptcy strands ships, roils maritime cargo industry