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Taiwan photographer depicts NYC on grand scale

[2014-10-15 06:46]

Photographer Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao has spent the past decade taking images of life in his adopted city of New York and expanding them into a unique collection. Assembled Realities, an exhibit of 40 of Liao's large-scale photos opens Wednesday at the Museum of the City of New York.

Costco joins Alibaba's online portal

[2014-10-15 06:36]

Costco Wholesale Corp, known primarily for its US membership-only warehouse clubs, is entering the Chinese mainland without a store.

Coal taxes could impact market

[2014-10-14 05:50]

China's decision to implement a coal tariff on imports starting Wednesday could have a negative effect on some producers' operations, especially those groups working immediately in the country.

Shanghai troupe to honor Chinese educator in NYC

[2014-10-14 05:22]

To honor the 100th anniversary of Chinese educator and reformer Tao Xingzhi's time spent studying at Columbia University in New York, the Shanghai Huaiju Troupe will debut a musical performance that celebrates the educator's life.

Universal to open theme park in Beijing

[2014-10-14 05:12]

The Chinese government approved a $3.25 billion Universal Studios movie theme park for Beijing that will initially be built on 300 acres and may eventually expand to 1,000 acres.

China needs an 'AMBER Alert' system to fight child abductions

[2014-10-14 04:10]

To combat the rampant crime of human trafficking - especially the abduction of minors - China should learn to construct a more comprehensive and well-rounded mechanism to prevent the offenses from recurring.

Coal-to-gas projects under microscope

[2014-10-14 03:58]

Facing a growing public outcry to do something about choking smog, China has called for acceleration in programs for turning coal in remote areas into gas and then piping it to cities.

Future of US-China movies to be discussed

[2014-10-14 03:56]

One of the highest-profile discussions in the film industry between China and US will take place in Los Angeles on Nov 3, when the Chinese American Film Festival (CAFF) Film Collaboration Discussion takes place.

Chinese song video viral

[2014-10-14 02:53]

A Toronto flash mob video chorus featuring popular songs has made Chinese around the world proud.

Stem cell donors sought

[2014-10-14 02:48]

The Chinese stem-cell initiative "OtherHalf" and Canadian Blood Services (CBS) will expand their partnership to encourage mothers of Chinese descent to donate their infants' cord blood to help people with diseases like leukemia and lymphoma.

Art troupe displays power to overcome obstacles

[2014-10-14 02:39]

The China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe visited the Vancouver, Canada, area for two nights at the River Rock Show Theatre on Oct 4-5, presenting their world-famous show program My Dream.

Toronto reacts to protests in Hong Kong

[2014-10-14 02:34]

The recent political protests in Hong Kong have stirred emotions in Toronto's Chinese community.

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