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Six Asian-American students awarded scholarships

[2014-05-31 05:22]

Ronald McDonald House Charities today awarded a $16,000 college scholarship to each of six Asian-American students from the New York tri-state area.

A sculpture garden of the Americas' heroes

[2014-05-30 12:29]

Pedestrians and motorists passing by the monument-filled Constitution Avenue in the US capital might discover yet another stone tribute - a dozen sculptures of the Americas' heroes nestled in the side-street location of the Organization of American States (OAS).

A tour of Confucius Institutes in the Americas

[2014-05-30 12:29]

Ten years of establishing Confucius Institutes and Confucius Classrooms worldwide were marked earlier this month when a delegation from the Office of Chinese Language Council International in Beijing - more commonly known for its Chinese abbreviation Hanban and which grants Confucius Institutes - toured institutes and classrooms in the Americas. China Daily reporters followed the delegation to each stop to gain an understanding of how the Confucius Institutes have a& ected lives and contributed to the overall Americas-China interaction.

News in review Friday, May 23 to Thursday, May 29

[2014-05-30 12:07]

Friday - May 23

China's Oscars to be held in Hollywood

[2014-05-30 12:07]

Organizers of the 2014 Huading Awards announced at a press conference on Thursday in San Gabriel in California that China's Huading Awards, a voter-based "Chinese Oscar" awards for top Chinese talent in entertainment, will be held for the first time in Hollywood on Sunday June 1 at the Ricardo Montalban Theater.

Healthcare needs fixes: expert

[2014-05-30 12:07]

While the Chinese government has just cracked down on price fixing by foreign-based lens makers, it also needs to become "more concerned" about systemic problems.

Sharing talent, heritage and culture through art

[2014-05-30 12:07]

At the Asian Heritage Gala hosted by the Asian Pacific American Heritage Association earlier this month, Houston sculptor Willy Wang was honored with the distinguished Outstanding Achievement Award for his artistic creations, as well as his years of service to the community by providing free art lessons to people of all ages and ethnicities.

Expanding classroom study of China

[2014-05-30 12:07]

In Ronald Egan's general education undergraduate class on Chinese literature and history at Stanford University, he likes to ask his students to raise their hands if they have ever heard of.

Singers try out for China's American Idol

[2014-05-30 12:07]

China's biggest talent show - Voice of China - is hunting for contestants in California for its 3rd season.

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