China / Across America

Call for cooperation at Houston business meeting

[2016-12-06 11:55]

Bilateral economic cooperation between the US and China was emphasized by political and business leaders at a Houston business gathering.

Chinese composer wows Carnegie Hall

[2016-12-06 11:55]

Music is the language Peng Rongxin uses to share his stories of struggle and hope.

Death toll above 30 in Oakland fire

[2016-12-05 11:57]

A fire that devastated an Oakland, California loft building during a weekend dance party has taken at least 33 lives and the toll will likely rise, authorities said on Sunday, as criminal investigators joined recovery teams at the charred ruin.

US media face pressure from government, public

[2016-12-05 11:57]

Sarah Sewall, the US under secretary for civilian security, democracy and human rights, said at a seminar on Friday how freedom of information and freedom of the press are bedrocks of US foreign policy.

1st direct flight links Las Vegas, China mainland

[2016-12-05 11:57]

A new direct flight between Las Vegas and Beijing launched on Friday, linking the "entertainment capital of the world" with the Chinese mainland for the first time.

Trump business approach finds support

[2016-12-05 11:57]

Donald Trump's election as president of the Untied States means change is coming to the US-China relationship, but with change comes opportunity.

Fu Ying: Infrastructure can be China-US bridge

[2016-12-02 12:27]

Fu Ying sees infrastructure as a great opportunity for US-China cooperation under America's president-elect.

Starbucks CEO stepping down

[2016-12-02 12:27]

Howard Schultz, the head of Starbucks, said on Thursday he would step down as CEO of the world's largest coffee business.

Trump: Retired general pick for Defense

[2016-12-02 12:27]

US President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate James Mattis, a retired US Marine Corps general, to be his defense secretary, making the announcement at a post-election victory rally in Cincinnati.

Musical fetes sister cities' 30th

[2016-12-02 12:27]

Burton Wolfe, executive and artistic director of the World Theatre, opened his home to about 20 performers from Shenzhen on Wednesday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Houston-Shenzhen sister city relationship.

Senator calls for closer look at media M&A

[2016-12-02 12:27]

A request by US Senator Charles Schumer for more scrutiny of Chinese companies acquiring US media companies, following a September request from 16 members of Congress, lends new Democratic support to an issue that has been raised by President-elect Trump and other Republicans.

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