Medical tourism, or traveling to another country for medical care, is a growing business and has now attracted the attention of private investors.
California is mired in its most severe drought in living memory, going on more than three years of below-average rainfall, and everyone from farmers, to exporters and even civilians is feeling the pinch.
A Chinese flotilla arrived at San Diego naval base in the US on Sunday for a five-day visit after taking part in the world's largest maritime military drill.
The Economist ran a headline this week: "Nixon's Legacy: They still love him in China". The editorial was pegged to the 4oth anniversary of Richard Nixon's resignation from the White House, ending one of the most scandalous presidential administrations in US history.
Medical tourism, or traveling to another country for medical care, is a growing business and has now attracted the attention of private investors.
As the number of flights between China and the US increases, US airlines are looking to hire more Chinese speaking flight attendants to better serve their customers.
Wang Junming, science and technology counselor of China in San Francisco, delivers a speech on achievement of Chinese high-tech talents in Silicon Valley during the launch ceremony of the 5th North America Chinese Startup and Talent Summit at Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, California on Sunday.
Representatives of overseas Chinese organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area gathered at a fund-raising event hosted by the Rotary International of Silicon Valley Chinese to pray and make donations for the victims of last Sunday's earthquake in Ludian, Yunnan.
More than 50 Chinese professors, scholars and students from universities in the Houston area attended a talent recruitment event hosted by Zhang Yiqun, consul for education, for a small delegation of Tongji University on Aug 8.
The word "hacker" may have a negative connotation, conjuring images of identity thieves and cyber spies, but a "hackathon" is an event where computer whizzes get together and develop awesome problem-solving projects against the clock.
Summer is usually the time when most college students recharge their batteries before the academic grind starts up again, but for student-athletes the offseason can often be just as busy as the regular school year.
"It is my honor and pleasure to welcome all of you to join the 12th annual Chinese American Olympics of Northern California," Betty Yuan, CEO of Northern California Chinese Athletic Federation (NCCAF), announced the opening of the Chinese American Olympics at James Logan High School Stadium in Union City, California on Aug 9.
Shipping bankruptcy strands ships, roils maritime cargo industry
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