China / Across America

Automakers, tech giants take to streets in race for driverless-car lead

[2018-05-24 10:35]

The rush for pole position in the autonomous/driverless car market has resulted in a fascinating convergence of technology companies and automakers.

Governor embraces timeout in trade dispute

[2018-05-24 10:35]

Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin praised efforts to ease tensions in the US-China trade dispute and is hopeful that Beijing's cutting tariffs on imported automobiles will help his state.

Shutterbug techies to explore corner of China

[2018-05-23 11:37]

Nine US photographers, most of them engineers at leading high-tech companies in Silicon Valley and newcomers to China, will embark today on a 10-day discovery adventure to Wuhan, Hubei province.

Trump casts doubt on summit

[2018-05-23 11:37]

Twenty days ahead of a summit with Democratic People's Republic of Korea's leader Kim Jong-un planned for June 12, US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday it might not happen.

Maine governor supports more trade with China

[2018-05-23 11:37]

Maine is eagerly looking forward to more investment, students and tourists from China, said Governor Paul LePage.

Professors call for USC president to quit over accusations against campus doctor

[2018-05-23 11:37]

Two hundred faculty members at the University of Southern California have called on school President Max Nikias to step down following accusations of sexual misconduct against a former physician at the school's student health center.

US businesses air tariff concerns to USTR

[2018-05-18 11:31]

Majority of 130 witnesses voice strong opposition to Trump's proposed tariffs

Year of the Dog, Year of the non-Dog?

[2018-05-18 11:31]

I don't know if it's because this is the Year of the Dog, but there have been some wild non-dog stories in the news recently.

Chinese students alleged victims of doctor

[2018-05-18 11:31]

Chinese students were among the women allegedly victimized by a former gynecologist at the University of Southern California, who is accused of sexually abusing his patients over decades, according to a published report.

Film exploring autism screened at Chicago fest

[2018-05-18 11:31]

An award-winning Hong Kong film that examines the struggles a family faces with an autistic child premiered in the US on Wednesday.

Officer thwarts shooting at Ill. high school

[2018-05-17 11:09]

CHICAGO - A police officer assigned to a northern Illinois high school shot and wounded a 19-year-old former student who had brought a gun to the school on Wednesday morning, authorities in the city of Dixon said.

US retailers have long way to go to reach Chinese shoppers online

[2018-05-17 11:09]

With China's online sales expected to exceed $1 trillion this year, only 20 percent of US and foreign retailers are satisfied with their ability to reach Chinese shoppers, according to a recent survey.

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