In Texas, 20 teachers from grades K through 16 schools and colleges are participating in a two-week residential program this month for instruction on teaching Chinese as a second language.
Chinese astronauts are capable of conducting medium and long-term space missions and enduring the harsh physical conditions involved, a senior astronaut said on Thursday.
President returns to 'familiar' area in Hebei to listen to the public
About 70 students and teachers who survived the Asiana Flight 214 crash landing in San Francisco gathered on Wednesday at the Chinese general consulate in the city.
A new wave of buyers from China is injecting billions of dollars into the US residential real-estate market.
In an era of Asian dominance in furniture manufacturing, the chairman and CEO of US-based Ethan Allen Interiors said his company is increasing sales to China and other regional markets with custom-made furniture.
China and the United States have made another major bit of progress in cooperating on climate change, just a month after an agreement by their presidents to phase out hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), potent greenhouse gases.
The high-level US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, or S&ED, kicked off its fifth round of talks on Wednesday in Washington, with economic discussions focusing on "growth" of the world's two economic superpowers which are to "share the responsibility to work together cooperatively".
US think tanks and businessmen are looking for many breakthroughs to come from the fifth round of the China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) being held in Washington. High on many's list is a loosening of US restrictions on exports of high-tech goods to China.
A hearing underway into Chinese operations of a few global accounting firms' alleged violations of US securities laws could lead to Chinese companies' delisting from US exchanges, ultimately hurting China's most innovative small firms and the nation's ability to compete in the global marketplace, a financial analyst says.
The International Monetary Fund cut its forecast for China's economic growth this year and next.
The meteoric media frenzy that surrounded Jeremy Lin's 2011 success with the New York Knicks often fixated on the unlikeliness of his ethnicity in a sport dominated by African American and Caucasian players. Although five-time All-NBA Team player Yao Ming had already done much to raise the profile of Chinese athletes in the US, he was raised in China, and at 7 feet 6 inches was considered almost a freak of nature. But Lin, a 6 feet 3 inches Harvard graduate raised in California by Taiwan-born parents, was fully American and his success only underscored the dearth of Asian American athletes at sports' professional level.
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