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Remembering 'ping-pong diplomacy'

[2012-11-09 13:40]

A year before President Richard Nixon made his celebrated trip to China to thaw a 22-year diplomatic freeze, another group of "diplomats" was also making history.

Ex-US trade chief sees 'opportunities'

[2012-11-09 13:40]

Now that the 2012 elections have passed, people - or at least politicians - can reasonably be expected to talk more rationally about China-related issues.

Trans-Pacific harmonies

[2012-11-09 07:53]

Acclaimed maestro Michael Tilson Thomas will lead the San Francisco Symphony on a six-city, 10-concert tour of Asia in November, accompanied by Chinese pianist Yuja Wang as soloist.

US-China film summit

[2012-11-02 11:36]

Mayor raising Bellevue's trade profile in China

[2012-11-02 11:36]

When Conrad Lee overheard a Chinese investor discussing possible places in the United States to park his money, he hoped the name Bellevue would come up.

Student documents lives of peers in US

[2012-11-02 11:36]

Liu Hainan wasn't sure what the experience of studying in the US would ultimately mean, and he wondered if others like him shared that uncertainty.

CNS celebrates its 60th anniversary

[2012-10-29 11:59]

China News Service (CNS) marked its 60th anniversary by looking back at momentous changes in Chinese society and the world, as well as operations at this agency, which mainly serves audiences abroad.

Debate Preparation

[2012-10-26 12:34]

Rays of hope for solar firms

[2012-10-26 10:55]

China's solar-panel industry has been rocked by recent US duties on its exports to combat alleged dumping and the specter of similar action by European authorities.

Boom in US visas elevates Air China's business, exec says

[2012-10-26 10:55]

Air China Ltd has seen business pick up this year due to relaxed visa-application procedures and shorter waiting times for Chinese travelers to the United States, an executive of the nation's flag carrier said.

California group guides Chinese companies into US mainstream

[2012-10-26 10:55]

Chinese enterprises in the US often find that their success depends as much on stepping into the American cultural mainstream as it does on business performance.

Cave Buddhas dwell in digital display

[2012-10-26 10:55]

During the brief reign of the Northern Qi dynasty (AD 550-577), part of the chaotic period of the Southern-Northern Dynasties (AD 420-589) that saw Buddhism gain increasing popularity, China's rulers carved elaborate cave temples into the limestone mountains of what is now Xiangtangshan, or "Mountains of Echoing Halls", in southern Hebei province.

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