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US furniture maker gears up for global push

[2014-02-21 13:16]

Furniture maker Nova LifeStyle Inc's recent listing on the NASDAQ Global Market is the first step toward better sales in China and other international markets, according to the company's president.

Americans view China 'mostly unfavorably': poll

[2014-02-21 13:16]

A new Gallup poll shows that more than 50 percent of Americans see China as "mostly unfavorable," attitudes that are nearly unchanged from those in early 2013, despite China's announcements of economic and social reforms at the end of last year.

Shoucheng Zhang: Maotai and a possible Nobel Prize await this scientist

[2014-02-21 04:46]

His Chinese colleague at Stanford University has prepared half-a-century-old Maotai, known as China's national liquor to celebrate his possible Nobel Prize nomination "any time."

Bowls hold historic journey

[2014-02-20 11:20]

The US State Department in Foggy Bottom may look like just another boring office building, yet few people realize that inside, 42 rooms on the 7th and 8th floors have been transformed into the style of early American houses and are used by the President, Vice-President and Secretary of State to receive foreign officials in home-spun elegance and style.

US needs to do more to attract foreign direct investment: UHY study

[2014-02-20 11:20]

The United States, the world's No 1 economy, is lagging behind most major economies - including some of the least developed and emerging ones - in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), according to findings from a new study by UHY, an international accountancy network.

Natural gas in China can learn from US

[2014-02-20 11:20]

As China is executing its ambitious shale gas development plans to reach 6.5 billion cubic meters (cm) by 2015, the US' experiences in the industry may offer a number of lessons for China.

Hit concubine play tours US cities

[2014-02-19 11:31]

Famous Chinese movie star Liu Xiaoqing is coming to tour four major US cities, bringing her latest stage role in the play A Legend: Sai Jin Hua to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston and New York, from March 29 through April 20, according to Tai Chi, president of Chinese Ticket Box, an entertainment promotion company based in Fremont, California.

Web most trusted source for car-buyers

[2014-02-19 11:31]

Car-buying decisions in China are far more likely to be influenced by commentaries on social media websites and online reviews than in the US, according to a study.

China-US relations no Hollywood script

[2014-02-19 11:31]

Imagine two people, together 35 years.

NYU gives Chinese arts the top bill

[2014-02-18 10:48]

On the 35th anniversary of the US and China establishing diplomatic ties, and in celebration of the opening of its Shanghai campus, New York University is celebrating China by spotlighting the country's performance arts in the school's annual Visions + Voices program.

China needs consumption growth: expert

[2014-02-18 10:48]

China made no headway last year toward its goal of growing through domestic consumption, as investment accounted for more than half the nation's economic activity, a US expert on China's economy said.

Smithfield, where ham still rules

[2014-02-18 10:48]

This small rural Virginia town was thrust into the spotlight last year when local Smithfield Foods - the world's largest pork processor and hog producer - was bought for $7.1 billion by Chinese company Shuanghui International.

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