General manager of China Daily USA's San Francisco bureau. Based in the Bay Area, she covers a wide range of topics including corporate news, Silicon Valley innovation, US-China cooperation in various forms and profiles of interesting personalities, as well as overseeing office operations.
Relationship building between China and the US should be carried out in practical, down-to-earth terms by people who cherish the idea that healthy and strong US-China collaboration across all sectors will benefit not only the worlds' two biggest economies, but the whole world.
On World Autism Awareness Day, which fell on April 2, mine was heavy as I got a glimpse of what a long road ahead those who live within the autism spectrum in China have to be accepted for who they are and be able to live a life free from discrimination.
American airports and the growth of their international traffic made headlines last week. A new report from the International Trade Administration (ITA) indicated that last year San Francisco International Airport (SFO) had the highest rate of international visitors of any American gateway.
San Francisco Journal
Approximately one in 350 children born in China each year has a cleft lip or palate abnormality. And teams of doctors and nurses from San Francisco regularly go to their rescue, free of charge.
Chang Jun
One year after 18-year-old Henry Lee, a high school student in Palo Alto, California, killed himself due to clinical depression, his father hosted a talk a few weeks ago with Chinese-American parents to discuss how society, schools and families can better use resources to help vulnerable teens.
Business consultant Terris Muhammad of Chicago left a comment on Facebook about my article last week highlighting the important role communication and people-to-people exchanges play in cementing the US-China relationship.
China still has a long way to go before its proposals for world peace and development are fully heard and understood worldwide. Happily, the country has stepped up its efforts to send messengers of good will abroad to help cut through the misunderstandings and confusion.
"Parachute kids" — the nickname given to Chinese children who are sent to the US for study at probably too young an age — have been making a lot of not so good headlines recently.
An editor and writer at China Daily USA in New York, William Hennelly is a print and digital media veteran. He previously was managing editor of TheStreet.com financial news website in New York, and has worked at daily newspapers in New Jersey. Hennelly is a journalism graduate of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.
Chen Weihua is the Chief Washington Correspondent of China Daily and Deputy Editor of China Daily USA. He is also a columnist, with a particular focus on US politics and US-China relations.
A copy editor and writer with China Daily USA in New York, Chris Davis is a graduate of the University of Virginia and served two years as a volunteer with the United States Peace Corps in Kenya.