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China mines Silicon Valley talent

[2013-05-10 11:18]

A Chinese industrial park operator spoke earlier this week about his hopes for attracting Silicon Valley talent to China to aid its transformation to an innovative rather than manufacturing economy.

Cheap mobile phones drive ZTE's growth

[2013-05-10 11:18]

While smartphones by Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co tend to grab media attention in the US marketplace, China's ZTE Corp is moving up on its rivals, helped by surging sales of its low-cost smartphones.

Graduates encounter difficulties in US

[2013-05-10 11:18]

Sophia Su, who will graduate with a master's degree in communication from Michigan State University this year, seems relaxed, even though almost all of her classmates are anxious about their next destination after graduation.

Orange County buffs image for tourists

[2013-05-09 11:21]

Although some found it hard to distinguish between a traditional lion dance and Shaolin kung fu, representatives of California's tourism hotbed of Orange County gathered for the common purpose of tackling China's lucrative travel market.

China's higher grain crop may cut imports

[2013-05-09 11:21]

Favorable winter-weather conditions in parts of China this past year may produce a higher grain crop and cut the country's grain imports by almost 20 percent, according to a United Nation report.

US researchers aim to shed light on Africa aid

[2013-05-09 11:21]

China's funding of development assistance in Africa has for years concerned stakeholders there as well as Western aid donors because the Chinese government doesn't disclose information about its activities on the continent.

Park seeks 'candid' talks with China

[2013-05-09 11:21]

The Republic of Korea's president, Park Geun-hye, said during a US visit that she looks forward to having "very candid discussions" with President Xi Jinping.

Founder talks of IPO and beyond for Alibaba

[2013-05-08 11:15]

China's biggest e-commerce company, privately held Alibaba Group, has become the most profitable Internet company in the country, as the company is considering going public and will continue to invest heavily in mobile technology.

JAC's US electric-car deal seen as modest step

[2013-05-08 11:15]

An announced electric-vehicle venture in the United States between Chinese truck maker Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co and Virginia's GreenTech Automotive is unlikely to generate significant sales, an analyst says.

Nearly all Chinese immigrants in NY have a bank account

[2013-05-08 11:15]

A recent study found that 95 percent of Chinese immigrants living in New York City have a US bank account, the highest of three ethnic groups surveyed.

Artist uses her brush to aid quake victims

[2013-05-08 11:15]

When Yan Weihong sent images to Sibylle Schwarz of the earthquake that struck Ya'an city in Sichuan province, China, in April, the German artist got out her brush.

Overseas Chinese raise funds for quake victims

[2013-05-07 11:10]

Although far from home, overseas Chinese in Silicon Valley have teamed up to raise funds for victims of the devastating earthquake that ravaged Sichuan province on April 20.

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