China / Across America

New York wears black and white for panda fundraiser at Waldorf

[2017-02-09 14:42]

The guests wore black and white with a purpose at the Waldorf on Wednesday: to raise funds to build a panda pavilion in Central Park.

Giving by itself can be its own reward, just ask Alibaba's Jack Ma

[2017-02-07 11:45]

Gratitude is probably one of the most widely cherished virtues in every culture.

Tech companies line up against Trump travel ban

[2017-02-07 11:45]

Elon Musk's Tesla Inc and SpaceX on Monday joined a legal brief filed by businesses opposed to US President Donald Trump's order restricting immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries, according to a court filing.

More Chinese sit on New Jersey school boards

[2017-02-07 11:45]

It's a state with the sixth-largest Chinese population in the US - 134,000 - and Chinese Americans hold just 14 of New Jersey's 5,000 public school board seats, but they are winning more seats and becoming more active in school districts.

Giving by itself can be its own reward, just ask Alibaba's Jack Ma

[2017-02-07 11:45]

Gratitude is probably one of the most widely cherished virtues in every culture.

Tech companies line up against Trump travel ban

[2017-02-07 11:45]

Elon Musk's Tesla Inc and SpaceX on Monday joined a legal brief filed by businesses opposed to US President Donald Trump's order restricting immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries, according to a court filing.

More Chinese sit on New Jersey school boards

[2017-02-07 11:45]

It's a state with the sixth-largest Chinese population in the US - 134,000 - and Chinese Americans hold just 14 of New Jersey's 5,000 public school board seats, but they are winning more seats and becoming more active in school districts.

Trump's ban keeps roiling, Pence comments

[2017-02-06 13:48]

US President Donald Trump on Sunday ramped up his criticism of a federal judge who blocked a travel ban on seven mainly Muslim nations and said courts were making US border security harder, intensifying the first major legal battle of his presidency.

Houston Rockets, Chinese firm sign agreement

[2017-02-06 13:48]

In a bid to enter the North American market, home-dcor company Scisky signed a five-year sponsorship agreement with the NBA's Houston Rockets on Friday, with former Rockets great Yao Ming as the company's spokesperson.

Yao Ming relives NBA memories, gets Houston welcome

[2017-02-06 13:48]

Yao Ming, who returned to Houston for the retirement of his No. 11 NBA jersey by the Rockets, told an emotional story about his first Chinese New Year away from home in 2002.

US defense chief reassures Japan

[2017-02-06 13:48]

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis reportedly said on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration, like predecessor Barack Obama's, puts China's Diaoyu Islands under the United States security umbrella offered to Japan.

Used bookstores play cultural role as national chains leave

[2017-02-06 13:48]

When Barnes & Noble closed its downtown Washington store in the Thurman Arnold Building on Jan 2, 2016, the sadness was evident in the community as it lost the national chain's only local outlet.

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