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Food safety a problem China can — and must — tackle

[2014-08-05 06:39]

The recent food safety scandal in Shanghai illustrates a problem that is staggering in its scope. How to police something as enormous, complex and diverse as China's domestic food industry?

Kabam gets $120m Alibaba investment

[2014-08-04 13:32]

Kabam Inc, a producer of games for mobile devices, received a $120 million investment from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd as part of a plan to distribute titles including Lord of the Rings in China.

Baseball serves as bridge for ties

[2014-08-04 11:04]

Baseball may be America's national pastime, and while the jury is still out on whether the sport will ever find a similar following in China, several Chinese community leaders are happy to use it as a bridge for better understanding between China and the US.

China needs 'sustainable' urbanization

[2014-08-04 11:04]

As its urbanization continues, China needs to use more renewable energies to reduce possible impact on the environment, said C.S. Kiang, founding dean of Peking University's College of Environmental Sciences, on Sunday at a conference in New York.

Calligraphy legend brings distinctive script to US

[2014-08-04 11:04]

Driven to teach and promote traditional Chinese calligraphy, Chinese calligrapher Pang Zhonghua, a pioneer of hard-nib calligraphy, brought his art and unique style of instruction to the Vision & Innovation Forum in New York on Aug 2.

Group aims to lure back skilled Chinese talent

[2014-08-04 11:04]

A delegation of senior executives from the ChangzhouWest Taihu Lake Science and Technology Zone visited the San Francisco area on Aug 2 to attract young talent back to the mainland.

RIMPAC promotes military ties

[2014-08-04 11:04]

It may well be a coincidence, but the 2014 Rim of the Pacific exercise (RIMPAC) ended last Friday, Aug 1, which was also the 87th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.

Half a million people under water-related state-of-emergency in Ohio

[2014-08-04 10:32]

More than half a million people are under a state of emergency in Toledo, Ohio as water supply from Lake Erie is unsafe to drink.

At least 379 dead as strong earthquake jolts Yunnan

[2014-08-04 07:30]

The 6.5-magnitude quake hit at 4:30 pm on Sunday, with the epicenter in Zhaotong city.

Anti-terror fight will take time, expert believes

[2014-08-04 07:30]

Anti-terrorism efforts in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region will take a long time to show results, an expert said on Sunday, nearly a week after the region experienced its most deadly terrorist attack in recent years.

Father of Chinese hard-pen calligraphy brings distinctive script to US

[2014-08-04 06:54]

Driven to teach and promote traditional Chinese calligraphy, Chinese calligrapher Pang Zhonghua, a pioneer of hard-nib calligraphy, brought his art and unique style of instruction to the "Vision & Innovation" annual forum in New York on Aug 2.

Having a ball

[2014-08-04 06:35]

The Luneng Brazil Sports Center, the first overseas youth training center for Chinese soccer, was kicked off on July 15.

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