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Osmani Castillo — Cuban chef in China

[2014-07-22 08:14]

Expats in China often complain that good Latin food is surprisingly hard to come by. Cuba's Osmani Castillo has been working to change that for five years.

Ex-President Carter lauds US-China relations

[2014-07-21 23:33]

Former US President Jimmy Carter, saying "love of art will always transcend international boundaries," lauded relations between the United States and China on Thursday at a contemporary Chinese art exhibit honoring the 35th anniversary of normalization between the two nations.

The 'Yao Ming' of boxing debuts with KO

[2014-07-21 23:32]

Taishan Dong raises his hands showing victory after he defeated Alex Rozman during a boxing game at Longshoreman's Hall in San Francisco, California Friday night.

Xi's visit takes China-Venezuela ties to a 'strategic' level

[2014-07-21 11:49]

Beijing and Caracas Sunday boosted their relations as President Xi Jinping arrived on his first-ever state visit to the South American country.

'Yao Ming' of boxing scores a knockout in first pro fight

[2014-07-21 11:49]

Chinese heavyweight boxing giant Taishan Dong won his professional debut match in the US by a knockout in San Francisco on July 18.

Chinese rules add more players, fun to volleyball tourney

[2014-07-21 11:49]

Seward Park in Manhattan's Chinatown got more Chinese visitors than usual this weekend. People leaned over the fences to look into the park to watch the 27th New York Chinese Volleyball Mini Tournament.

Former president Carter lauds US-China relations

[2014-07-21 11:49]

Former US President Jimmy Carter, saying "love of art will always transcend international boundaries," lauded relations between the United States and China on Thursday at a contemporary Chinese art exhibit honoring the 35th anniversary of normalization between the two nations.

Chinese get to know Cuba through salsa

[2014-07-21 11:49]

About 30 Chinese salsa dance enthusiasts will set out for Cuba in September. Their 10-day journey is for an intensive certification process, but there may be some sun and fun on the beach as well.

Cuba's historic preservation can offer lessons for China

[2014-07-21 11:49]

Cuba is building the Mariel development zone west of the capital city of Havana. The first such zone in the island nation is also wooing foreign investment from around the world.

UN energy program to lift China fund

[2014-07-21 11:49]

A sustainable development and sustainable energy initiative launched by the United Nations and a Hong Kong-based think tank could be a boost to relationships between the UN and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in developing countries, including China, according to an official with the China Energy Fund Committee (CEFC).

No financial literacy gap for Chinese teenagers

[2014-07-21 11:49]

Chinese teenagers scored highest on a global test of financial literacy, with Shanghai youngsters ranking No 1 and teens from the US ranking ninth, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's financial literacy assessment.

Women trade empower ideas

[2014-07-21 11:49]

Women leaders in politics, business, and design from the United States and China voiced their different opinions on how to empower women and move ahead in the workplace at a recent symposium held at the United Nations in New York.

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