Politics
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Progress in military relations
The future military relationship between the world's two largest economies requires "a lot of work on both sides", with miscommunication and miscalculation being areas to avoid.
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US, China aim to avoid power struggle, says envoy
China's Ambassador to the US Cui Tiankai believes China and the US are committed to avoiding a big-power rivalry that has been common throughout history and often led to conflict or even war.
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China's US Ambassador says US, China must avoid rivalry
China's Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai believes China and the US are committed to avoiding a big-power rivalry that has been common throughout history and often led to conflict or even war.
People
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Outstanding overseas students receive top awards
Thirty Chinese from 16 US colleges and universities are the newest recipients of an annual award from their government for outstanding achievement by students self-financing their overseas education.
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Visiting farm promoters talk turkey
Steve Olson has been to China seven times since 2004, always with turkey in mind.
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Social-welfare pioneer wins honor
Zhang Xiulan, dean of Beijing Normal University's School of Social Development and Public Policy, addressed graduates of the University of California, Berkeley, both as an alumna and the latest recipient of the school's Elise and Walter A. Haas International Award.
Society: The age of anxiety
Grim plight faces 'left-behind seniors' in China's rural areas.
Eager parents quick to learn marriage lines
Finding the perfect partner can be a family affair for many in China.
Sowing the seeds of change
Guizhou province makes full use of natural resources, and maintains ecosystem.
US, Chinese economies likely to get closer
The study, US-China Economic Relations in the Next Ten Years: Towards Deeper Engagement and Mutual Benefit, was released on Tuesday at an event at the Asia Society in New York City.
Progress in military relations
The future military relationship between the world's two largest economies requires "a lot of work on both sides", with miscommunication and miscalculation being areas to avoid.
US wedding planners in demand
Getting married in the world's most populous country is big business. About $57 billion is spent annually on 10 million weddings in China.
Business
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US, Chinese law schools to deepen collaboration
Columbia University law professor Alexandra Carter first visited Beijing in 1996 as a college student. She didn't make it back to the capital city until last week to lecture law students at Peking University.
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Foreigners studying in US face stricter visa checks
A key group of US senators last week voted to amend an immigration bill to tighten security around student visas in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.
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China UnionPay joins chip-card standards body
China UnionPay, the country's leading card-payment processor, has joined UK-based EMV Co, which sets international standards for integrated circuit, or chip, cards.
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Wuxi makes pitch for US funds
The city of Wuxi hopes to spur foreign investment to its services sector by opening a chamber of commerce office in New York.
Opinion
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Asian-Americans united on immigration overhaul
In passing a broad, much-amended bill on immigration, the US Senate Judiciary Committee has cleared the way for a full debate in which Asian-Americans will be a vocal proponent.
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Abe's view of history upsets many in Asia, the US
Back in February, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gave a speech at a Washington think tank on the theme "Japan Is Back" that was widely interpreted as a bid to revive his country's long-stagnant economy through drastic policy changes.
