China / Across America

GM to invest $1b in US, repatriate some jobs

[2017-01-18 11:00]

General Motors Co on Tuesday confirmed it will invest an additional $1 billion in its US factories in 2017 and will move some parts production from Mexico to the US that was previously handled by a supplier.

Report: California is No 1 for most EB-5 investment

[2017-01-18 11:00]

More than half of all investors who received green cards through the federal EB-5 investor program between 2009 and 2014 chose to live in California, according to the Department of Commerce.

Obama shortens Chelsea Manning's term

[2017-01-18 11:00]

US President Barack Obama commuted the prison sentence of Chelsea Manning on Tuesday, allowing the Army intelligence officer who leaked scores of classified documents to go free nearly three decades early.

Chinese rider to lead troop in DC parade

[2017-01-17 11:30]

Chinese student Tsz Ham (Kevin) Tai will be leading the Culver Military Academy Black Horse Troop as squadron commander, riding in the upcoming Presidential Inaugural Parade on Friday.

CIC eyes healthy prospects in US

[2017-01-17 11:30]

The head of China's sovereign wealth fund said on Monday that it is eyeing rich investment opportunities in the United States as president-elect Donald Trump plans to expand the nation's infrastructure programs.

EB-5 requirements face major changes

[2017-01-17 11:30]

Changes proposed in the waning days of the Obama administration would sharply increase the minimum amounts for a US immigrant investment program popular with Chinese investors.

Trump meets with M.L. King's son

[2017-01-17 11:30]

Days before taking office, President-elect Donald Trump attempted to navigate the fallout of his flap with a civil rights leader and colleague of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

THAAD response 'understandable': FM

[2017-01-16 12:04]

It is totally understandable for China or other countries in the region to safeguard their security interests, the Foreign Ministry said, after China and Russia agreed on further countermeasures against the planned deployment of a US missile defense system in the Republic of Korea.

Ringling Bros to fold circus tent after 150 years

[2017-01-16 12:04]

The Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey circus said on Saturday it will cease performances after 146 years in business, owing to what it said were declining tickets sales and high costs.

Trump could end Russia curbs for arms deal

[2017-01-16 12:04]

US President-elect Donald Trump will propose offering to end sanctions imposed on Russia for its annexation of Crimea in return for a nuclear arms reduction deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he told The Times of London.

Expert: Ties could improve

[2017-01-16 12:04]

A senior US strategist said China and the United States should avoid a "comprehensive confrontation, ... while reducing their differences".

Chinese baffled as more US states move to legalize marijuana

[2017-01-16 12:04]

A puzzling occurrence to many Chinese visiting the United States in the last four years is that marijuana has been legalized by a growing number of states, and the support among the public is also rising.

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