US police use Weibo to reach Chinese residents

2014-08-19 07:10:26

The police department of Alhambra, Southern California, is using China's Twitter-like micro blogging site, as an outreach tool for its Chinese residents.

Gunfire heard as police scatter Missouri shooting protesters

2014-08-18 16:38:19

Missouri's governor will send the National Guard into the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson where authorities used tear gas and smoke bombs to disperse a crowd protesting last week's fatal shooting of an unarmed black teen by police.

Autopsy finds US teen shot six times

2014-08-18 14:01:27

A preliminary private autopsy report found that Michael Brown, the black teen killed by a police officer in the suburban St. Louis city of Ferguson, was shot at least six times.

Ferguson riot reveals racial divide flaw

2014-08-18 13:20:30

Racial divide still remains a deeply-rooted chronic disease that keeps tearing US society apart, just as manifested by the latest racial riot in Missouri.

Chinese delegation scouts for trade fair

2014-08-18 11:01:01

A senior-level trade delegation from the China Foreign Trade Center visited the San Francisco area on Aug 15 to encourage American companies to participate in the 116th China Import and Export Fair, one of the world's top trade fairs.

Immigrants get help with tough hurdles

2014-08-18 11:01:01

Most immigrants to the US begin their Americanization by learning English. Though some are faster learners than others, it is wrong to assume that Chinese or Asian learners are more advanced than others.

Yunnan quake relief gets boost

2014-08-18 11:01:01

Danies Wang, chairman of California-based bio-tech company E-World USA Holdings, has donated $50,000 to the Yunnan earthquake relief effort through China's Consulate General in Los Angeless. Congresswoman Judy Chu, California State Controller John Chiang, California Congressman Ed Chau and China's Consul General in Los Angeles Liu Jian were on hand for the ceremony on Aug 15.

Despite progress, the issue of race still haunts US society

2014-08-18 11:01:01

On Aug 8, 1963, Chinese leader Mao Zedong, asked by American civil rights leader and revolutionary Robert F. Williams, made a declaration in support of African Americans' just struggle against racial discrimination.

Curfew re-imposed in Missouri city after police shooting

2014-08-18 10:30:33

Authorities imposed a midnight curfew for the second night a row in the tense St. Louis suburb where an unarmed black teen was shot to death last week by police.

California Chinese donate for quake relief

2014-08-18 06:27:26

Danies Wang, chairman of California-based bio-tech company E-World USA Holdings, has donated $50,000 to the Yunnan earthquake relief effort through China's Consulate General in Los Angeless. Congresswoman Judy Chu, California state controller John Chiang, California congressman Ed Chau and China's Consul General in Los Angeles Liu Jian were on hand for the ceremony on Aug 15.

Gov declares emergency, imposes curfew in Ferguson

2014-08-17 11:11:45

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew Saturday in the St. Louis suburb where a black teenager was shot to death by a white police officer a week ago.

Earthquake relief

2014-08-16 23:13:38

Dinghua Wang (first from right), chairman of E-World USA Holding, Inc, donates $50,000 to the victims of the recent Yunnan earthquake at Consulate General of China in Los Angeles on Friday. Wang's generosity was recognized by Liu Jian (center), China's consul general, Ed Chan (first from left), California Congressman, John Chiang (second from left), California State Controller, and Judy Chu (second from right), California Congresswoman.