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Remembering 'first Confucian missionary to the United States'

[2013-06-28 11:57]

America's civil rights campaigns have all had their leaders - Susan B. Anthony, Cesar Chavez, Martin Luther King and Gloria Steinem - to name but a few. But what kind of comparable leaders does the Chinese American community have?

Asian America theater group marks 16 years of 'taking risks' in New York

[2013-06-28 11:57]

As theatergoers ate dinner and sipped drinks at Joe's Pub Monday night, one thing had to be made clear for them.

Across Americas

[2013-06-28 11:56]

Pandas dance, spotlight Beijing

[2013-06-28 11:56]

In conjunction with Beijing's new 72-hour visa-free policy for transit travelers, the Municipal Commission of Tourism Development is hosting events to enhance the image of the Chinese capital as an international tourist destination with lots to do and see.

Will the fate of DOMA affect Shanghai Pride Week?

[2013-06-27 11:32]

It was a sweltering morning in Washington on Wednesday, but on the sidewalk outside the Supreme Court, huge crowds were cheering as the court struck down a federal provision that denies legally married gay and lesbian couples the benefits enjoyed by other married couples.

Proposed law puts curbs on family visas

[2013-06-27 11:32]

Activists in the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities promise continued pressure on Congress to heed their concerns about immigration policies.

Markets will stay volatile, continue to struggle: Expert

[2013-06-27 11:32]

China's slower growth rate and market jitters in Asia over the Federal Reserve's signal that it will withdraw efforts to stimulate the US economy will cause global financial markets to continue to struggle and remain volatile at least until fall, Prudential Financial's chief investment strategist said.

Will the fate of DOMA affect Shanghai Pride Week?

[2013-06-27 11:32]

It was a sweltering morning in Washington on Wednesday, but on the sidewalk outside the Supreme Court, huge crowds were cheering as the court struck down a federal provision that denies legally married gay and lesbian couples the benefits enjoyed by other married couples.

New luxury high-rise for Frisco

[2013-06-27 11:32]

China Vanke Co Ltd, the largest Chinese property developer, officially started its first project in North America with its American partner Tishman Speyer.

It's time the US and China try a little space diplomacy

[2013-06-26 09:55]

The stunning success of the 15-day-long Shenzhou X mission - the longest stay in orbit for Chinese taikonauts since China started sending people into space in 2003 - raises the often-asked question : Why don't the US and China do something together in space?

China can fix credit crunch: ADB

[2013-06-26 09:55]

China has the policies and cash reserves needed to keep concerns about liquidity in its banking sector from turning into a financial crisis, a senior Asian Development Bank official said.

Jiangsu governor visits San Francisco

[2013-06-26 09:55]

The governor of China's Jiangsu province was in San Francisco Monday to launch Experience Jiangsu 2013, a program to promote trade and cultural exchange with its sister-state, California.

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