Heady times
2012-07-06 07:50:28
As the temperature rises, so do the number of people whiling away the hours outside pubs, throwing back cold ones. This is what Chandler Jurinka calls "session drinking".
Shadow play
2012-07-06 07:50:28
At an early evening session on the first day of the annual four-day Asia Yoga Conference in Hong Kong, Scott Blossom is doing a little dance.
Adopted children discover China
2012-07-04 02:59:50
Some 130 American families with 200 adopted Chinese children are scheduled to spend three days in Beijing.
Creative juices flow to China
2012-07-03 09:51:38
After three decades working in the US animation industry, Becky Bristow could choose to retire. Instead, she came to China to teach.
Hong Kong film festival opens in capital
2012-06-30 04:07:07
Keith Wilson, curator of ancient Chinese art at the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, opens the 17th annual Made in Hong Kong Film Festival on June 27 in Washington.
UN celebrates Chinese cuisine
2012-06-30 04:07:07
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon accepts a souvenir from Thomas Woo, honorary president of the Food and Beverage Industry Association of Hong Kong, during a June 25 luncheon at UN headquarters in New York.
Across America: East, West technology models
2012-06-30 04:07:07
Jack Jia, founder of personalization-software company Baynote, speaks at a June 21 panel discussion with guests from the San Francisco Bay Area and Beijing's Zhongguancun Science Park.
Opera's Jia visits New York
2012-06-30 04:07:07
Chinese soprano Ruhan Jia is joined by Rich Bengloff, president of the American Association of Independent Music, at a June 21 event featured in the organization's A2IM Indie Week in New York, where the singer performed.
Chinese students in US coming home for jobs
2012-06-28 03:37:07
A growing number of graduates are heading home to China and its enticing job market as hiring in the United States lags.
A colorful innovator in ink gets Manhattan show
2012-06-22 12:46:56
Wu Guanzhong is now considered one of the most influential Chinese artists of the 20th century, but he didn't always enjoy such standing.
Lawyer a pioneer in bridging cultural divides
2012-06-15 10:49:15
When Alice Young was accepted in 1969 to Yale University's first graduating class of women, the United States was fighting the Vietnam War.
Ex-diplomat Holliday busy as cultural envoy
2012-06-15 11:22:22
From serving as US representative on the United Nations Security Council, Stuart Holliday is well practiced in diplomacy.