Security, stability also top priorities due to concerns over economy
Shanghai's largest display of "space lotus" flowers in history opens this month.
"The bank is bumpy, watch your step!" says an old woman on a donkey's back.
Although the automobile market in China has slowed from high double-digit growth in 2009 and 2010, automakers still expect their businesses to achieve sustainable growth in the long run.
More Americans see China as either an ally or at least friendly toward the United States, according to a Gallup survey released on the eve of a historic presidential summit in California.
If California Governor Jerry Brown were to meet President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama during their two-day meeting this week in Southern California, one thing the Golden State governor could proudly mention is his recent fruitful visit to China.
A descendant of General Joseph Stilwell (1883-1946), an esteemed US solider and an old friend of the Chinese people, returned to Beijing this week to recollect the late general's military career and his love for China.
The best chance to overcome global challenges is to strengthen relations between China and the United States, which is "the most important bilateral relationship in the world", former US treasury secretary Henry Paulson said on Friday.
China and Mexico, two of the world's emerging powers, "relaunched" their partnership, strengthening it with the signing of a dozen agreements on Tuesday - the first day of President Xi Jinping's three-day visit.
Many Chinese have settled down in Mexico since 1972, when the two countries established diplomatic relations, but few have represented Sino-Mexican ties better than diving coach Ma Jin in the past 10 years.
Mexican artist Patricia Calvo's fascination with other cultures - especially Asia's - started in kindergarten.
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