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[2012-09-28 10:59]

Profiles of a changing China

[2012-09-28 10:59]

In an essay about Tibetan youth, featured in Chinese Characters: Profiles of Fast-Changing Lives in a Fast-Changing Land, a young man faces a deep crisis.

Bank fills niche for cross-border firms

[2012-09-28 10:59]

Founded in Hong Kong in 1933, Wing Lung Bank was the first Chinese bank to enter the US market with the opening of a Los Angeles branch in 1984.

Michigan ads seen in China

[2012-09-28 10:59]

Michigan may not strike most Chinese as a top travel destination in the US, but if Li Hairong and Tom Watkins get their way, the state will become a hotspot.

Chinese student enrollment causes flap in California

[2012-09-28 10:59]

Recruitment of nearly 800 Chinese students by a small Roman Catholic university in San Francisco has prompted one of its administrators to resign.

A friendship founded on love of music

[2012-09-28 10:59]

Philanthropy and classical music will unite with a concert this weekend by acclaimed pianist Lang Lang to open the Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall at California's Sonoma State University.

Across America

[2012-09-21 12:05]

Calpers to invest $530m in China

[2012-09-21 11:12]

The pension fund for California's government workers recently pledged to invest $530 million in two new real estate funds focused on China.

Filmed memoir strengthens bond between mom, daughter

[2012-09-21 11:12]

Mulberry Child, the acclaimed memoir by Jian Ping of China's "cultural revolution" (1966-76), was published in 2008, but it would take eight months for the daughter who inspired the book to read it.

Chinese revue tries to broaden audience in US

[2012-09-21 11:12]

As drumbeats roll like thunder across the stage, red-clad Chinese performers worship the sun, conjuring the ancient Zhou dynasty (11th through 3rd centuries BC) for a New York audience.

High hopes for Mandarin initiative

[2012-09-21 11:12]

Nearly half of ninth-graders in Bibb County dropped out of school during 2011-2012, among the worst rates of any district in Georgia.

Fashion's Wu brings understated style to New York

[2012-09-21 11:12]

The late-summer edition of New York Fashion Week swept through the city with about 100 top designers, including Wu Qingqing, who showed his 2013 spring/summer men's collection for VLOV, a major label in his native China.

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