Shi Yongxin, the 30th-generation abbot of the legendary Shaolin Temple, led a cultural delegation to perform kung fu at United Nations headquarters on Wednesday.
Janet Yellen becoming head of the United States Federal Reserve might not have a big, immediate impact on foreign markets because her primary focus will be on the US' domestic economy, experts say.
Dozens of IT representatives from American and Chinese companies got together this week in Chicago to hear what a Chinese telecommunications giant can do for them.
Commercial flying can produce a host of headaches, particularly when a musical instrument is along for the ride.
World Bank president Jim Yong Kim set an interim target on Wednesday to reduce global poverty to 9 percent by 2020. If achieved, it would mark the first time the rate has gone down to single digits.
In the never-ending currency race, China's renminbi continues to gain stride, and Hong Kong in particular is getting an economic boost.
By 2018, Chinese travelers are going to be the biggest tourism group in the US, with the number expected to hit 4.7 million annually.
In order to learn more about business opportunities in China and meet potential partners, about 80 business leaders in the San Francisco Bay Area paid a $6,000 participation fee to join a trade delegation that San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee will lead to China next week.
China's Nanjing Normal University joined the Confucius Institute at Pace University's branch in Manhattan to host a day of cultural exchange that celebrated the partnership and friendship between the two institutions.
As Hugo Barra, former vice-president of Android product development at Google, heads to China to oversee the global expansion of smartphone firm Xiaomi, Silicon Valley's relationship with the world's largest smartphone market is growing ever tighter.
Shipping bankruptcy strands ships, roils maritime cargo industry