US sees 1m visa request from China

2012-07-13 11:31:01

Obama's initiative to boost tourism has pushed the US government to process a record 1 million visa applications from China so far during fiscal 2012.

US sows seeds of discord

2012-07-13 08:09:23

The US, as a force from outside East Asia, is not in any position to tell countries in the region how to solve their differences.

US visa applications in China up 43%

2012-07-13 07:00:23

The US has processed more than 1 million visa applications in China to date in fiscal year 2012, almost up 43 percent.

New iPad 'will not fare well' on mainland

2012-07-12 07:58:55

Apple Inc has announced it will release the new model of its iPad on July 20, but the launch could be greeted with indifference in the Chinese mainland market.

PepsiCo, Tingyi to build plant in Henan

2012-07-12 07:58:55

Beverage maker aims to expand market presence in western, northwestern China.

Trade growth slower than expected

2012-07-11 10:49:32

Trade between China and the United States grew slower than expected, as signs of recovery in the US economy were unclear.

Companies have home thoughts from abroad

2012-07-11 09:24:54

Companies have defended their efforts in reshoring - moving work back to a company's country of origin - by citing a variety of factors.

Bid floated for US plane maker

2012-07-11 02:18:58

A Beijing aerospace manufacturer has executed an exclusivity agreement to acquire Hawker Beechcraft Inc for $1.79 billion.

New iPad to arrive in China

2012-07-11 09:39:03

The new iPad will be available through Apple's online store, select Apple authorized resellers and by reservation from Apple retail stores in China.

US trade strategy could backfire

2012-07-11 08:00:14

"Hammering China" has become increasingly popular on the other side of the Pacific in the run up to the presidential election.

US reacts warmly to Shenzhou-9 launch

2012-07-10 04:50:29

China's rapid advancement in space exploration has piqued American interest.

Firms eye Hollywood for image

2012-07-10 10:19:50

Entertainment marketing has now become a key tool for domestic brands to raise their awareness and influence around the world.