San Francisco's Treasure Island, a man-made islandon the path of the important trans-bay bridge connecting San Francisco's financial district and Oakland, is more contaminated with radiation than has previously been disclosed, reports suggest.
A senior US State Department official reiterated that the US rebalance to Asia strategy is not meant to contain China as part of a zero sum game, but rather to build a foundation of long-term mutual understanding and respect.
China's rebalancing of its energy mix to reduce carbon emissions that threaten health and economic- is moving along. But it is up to China's policy-makers to implement changes in the oil and gas sector - particularly in the pricing of natural gas - to resolve the nation's "energy dilemma".
The recently released Pew Research Center report entitled The Rise of Asian Americans and other studies have focused primarily on the growing economic strength and size of the population. Less publicized are findings that the population of Asian Americans living in poverty is growing faster than any other ethnic group in the country. Nearly two million Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) now live in poverty, according to a study released recently by the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development (NCAPACD).
When China vowed to commercialize its seed industry, multinational breeding and crop-biotechnologycompanies rushed to compete for a piece of the budding market.
Alan is a software engineer working in Silicon Valley. With a household income of more than $300,000, he never dreamed he could get a $45,000 financial aid package for his son to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2013 and only have to pay the $6,000 in taxes.
In the coming year, China needs to give up its focus on meeting GDP targets and concentrate on quality of growth over quantity, according to the executive of an asset management company.
Report finds China's industry has 'ample room to grow' short term
China's charity sector has taken a heavy blow since 2011 when a 20-year-old woman named Guo Meimei flaunted her luxurious lifestyle online while claiming to be head of a commercial operation connected to the Red Cross Society of China.
Helene Herman, director of global marketing for Brooklyn, New York-based Lee Spring, which has a distribution center and sales offices in China, was one of more than 100 business and trade organizations representatives at a conference on the importance of exports and international investment in the US.
Whether it is a tree and its roots or an ocean and its rivers, everything has a source, including art.
With China's investments in the US steadily increasing this year, Chinese law firms are looking to help investors navigate US legal territory.
Shipping bankruptcy strands ships, roils maritime cargo industry
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