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China hands' first impressions often strongest

[2013-04-19 11:44]

When Kin-ming Liu read fellow journalist Richard Bernstein's 2010 farewell column in the International Herald Tribune, he was struck by Bernstein's recollection of his very first trip to China in 1972.

New rating system gives food for thought

[2013-04-19 11:44]

For some non-Chinese foodies and tourists, the name Joe Soong has as much clout as the Michelin Guide in finding authentic Chinese food in San Gabriel Valley, widely considered to be the new Chinatown of L.A.

Rickshaw revolutionizes dumplings

[2013-04-19 11:44]

New York's Rickshaw Dumpling Bar is seeking to revolutionize one of the oldest mainstays of Chinese food: the dumpling.

Siemens pitches disaster systems

[2013-04-19 11:15]

China would save billions of yuan by investing in "flexible" rail, traffic and building-management systems that could withstand disasters, an executive of Siemens AG said on Thursday.

Experts weigh in on economy

[2013-04-19 11:15]

China's efforts to reshape its business model by focusing more on domestic growth and boosting consumption are seen as "critically important".

Venture capitalist starts program for entrepreneurs

[2013-04-19 11:15]

US-based venture capitalist Tim Draper has started a two-month program - known as Draper University - to develop young entrepreneurs who want to build companies to change the world.

Execs receive business primer in California

[2013-04-19 11:15]

With California Governor Jerry Brown recently wrapping up a trade mission through China, 48 Chinese executives have made their own trek to California to scout for investment opportunities in the United States.

Chinese firm to sell US health supplements

[2013-04-18 12:00]

Nutritional-supplement maker NBTY Inc has formed an alliance with Qin Shan Tang to be the exclusive distributor on the mainland of the company's product.

Liu's ominous run for New York City mayor

[2013-04-18 12:00]

You've got to hand it to John Liu. The New York City comptroller has chutzpah.

Beijing developer invests in big California project

[2013-04-18 12:00]

A $1.5 waterfront development in Oakland, California, will break ground next year thanks to investment from a Chinese real estate developer.

Pondering the what-ifs of a deal for Suntech

[2013-04-18 12:00]

If investor Warren Buffett was to buy bankrupt Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power, it would "open doors to potential investment opportunities in China's utility and energy sectors", an analyst said.

Just how much of a plus for Lenovo Group?

[2013-04-17 11:07]

In the keynote speech at the opening meeting of Lenovo Group's fiscal year, company chairman and CEO Yang Yuanqing's favorite phrase was "PC plus.

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