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'Two moms' meet again in Houston

[2014-04-14 11:09]

More than 100 fans attended a conversation between Chinese actress Liu Xiaoqing and former actress Lily Chen Foster (Chen Ye) at the Baker Institute at Rice University.

China's financial reforms 'not tough one'

[2014-04-11 11:20]

Spring time in Washington means the annual meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, and some of the world's leading financial figures gathered on Thursday for a discussion on China's financial reforms and their impact on the world.

NBA to play two pre-season games in China

[2014-04-11 11:20]

The Sacramento Kings and Brooklyn Nets will play two pre-season games in China this fall as part of the National Basketball Association's effort to promote the league globally and cater to the fast-growing China market.

Boao Forum focuses on 'growth drivers' for Asia

[2014-04-11 11:20]

With the theme Asia's New Future: Identifying New Growth Drivers, the 2014 annual Boao Forum is being held in China from April 8-11.

Texas firm offers costly air purifier

[2014-04-11 11:20]

An executive of a Texas-based manufacturer of air purifiers said his company's technology could help bolster China's fight against airborne pollutants - and it comes at a high price for the average Chinese consumer.

Tom Klitgaard: Cultivator for US-China relations

[2014-04-11 10:46]

One day in 1985, a Red Flag limousine pulled up in front of a US delegation that had just arrived at Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai. The driver got out, and put up a large name board for "Mr Thomas Klitgaard", one of the delegation members. They soon found out the car had been sent by the mayor of Shanghai, Wang Daohan, especially to pick up Klitgaard.

Megarally comes to China this summer

[2014-04-10 11:24]

The annual rally of the 80-year-old International Federation of Camping and Caravanning will make its first appearance in China from May 30 to June 8.

US Asian carp find plates in China

[2014-04-10 11:15]

When it comes to fish, not many Americans have much insight or appetite for Asian carp, the invasive species that is wreaking havoc in the US heartland's waterways. Some fisheries are taking that as their cue to go looking for customers elsewhere.

Soybean talks focus on biotech issues

[2014-04-10 11:15]

Biotechnological advances in the global trade of soybeans have been a source of uncertainty during recent trade talks in China, but the issue is unlikely to stem the rising Chinese interest in the alternative protein source, according to a group of agricultural officials.

DerbySoft gets VC funds

[2014-04-10 11:15]

Global venture capital firm DCM will invest $9 million in DerbySoft, a Shanghai-headquartered firm operating one of China's largest hotel reservations systems.

US Asian carp find plates in China

[2014-04-10 11:15]

When it comes to fish, not many Americans have much insight or appetite for Asian carp, the invasive species that is wreaking havoc in the US heartland's waterways. Some fisheries are taking that as their cue to go looking for customers elsewhere.

US, China firms team up on green truck

[2014-04-10 11:15]

The heavy-duty truck market is usually seen as a barometer of the macro-economy, since it reflects the scale of infrastructure development. Although the Chinese truck market is slowly picking up from a downturn last year, it is still far from its level of 2010.

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