Getting to know Tianjin

A delegation from Tianjin, China's largest coastal city and port in the north, visited Silicon Valley in a bid to attract potential US investors, as well as recruit high-tech talent.

Tricky Business: Hollywood caters to Chinese tastes

As with many industries, Hollywood has become hyper aware of the potential for profit in China, which in 2012 became the world's second largest box office. Attempts to cater to the Chinese market have met varying results, with few box office successes for the co-productions that have linked US and Chinese studios, and occasional backlash for films that have plots tailored to Chinese viewers.

Pactera regains some momentum

Pactera, the biggest IT vendor in China, reported net revenues recovering slowly during the third quarter, with growth of 7.2 percent year-over-year.

Anhui makes a move to boost tourist exchanges

Delegates from Anhui, a province located in the southeast of China, are visiting Northern California to boost bilateral tourism with the US.

PetroChina poised for expansion

PetroChina International America Inc is now primed to expand its trade in oil products, and more importantly, plant a firmer footing in North America by acquiring its own refining facilities.

Across America

Transforming a small store into a household name

At age 27, Zhang Jindong opened a 2,000 square-foot air-conditioning store in Nanjing, Jiangsu province.

Quoting Lincoln, Liu ends DC visit

Chinese Vice-Premier Liu Yandong concluded her two-and-half day visit to Washington at the US Institute of Peace delivering a speech to think tank experts, university professors, visionary entrepreneurs, and local Chinese community leaders.

New Chinese TV show planned for Seattle suburbs

China-based DMG Entertainment, the company that partnered with Marvel Entertainment onIron Man 3in China, has reached an agreement with Washington Filmworks to develop, produce and shoot a Chinese-language TV drama in Seattle.

Vice-Premier makes the rounds

While Chinese students have become the largest group of international students in universities and colleges in the United States, visiting Chinese Vice-Premier Liu Yandong tried to push for more Americans going to study in China.

Washington wines gain ground

As California winemakers are fighting tooth and nail to export more product to the lucrative Chinese market, their counterparts in nearby Washington State are doing the same.

Chinese pros 'lured by local enterprises'

As Chinese join Western multinational corporations in their country and Chinese State-owned enterprises, the workforce is maturing and prioritizing different aspects of corporate culture, a new survey shows.