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China, US spearhead MERS fight

[2015-06-17 05:05]

Chinese and US scientists have jointly developed a new antibody targeting the MERS virus, which has killed 19 people and put more than 150 in hospitals.

7 Chinese gay couples hold wedding ceremony in West Hollywood

[2015-06-10 09:10]

Seven gay and lesbian couples from China were married in in the Southern California gay capital after winning a contest sponsored by two Chinese firms.

The great escape

[2015-06-05 07:40]

The dramatic story of how Chinese guerillas rescued Donald Kerr, a young US pilot shot down over wartime Hong Kong, will soon be released as a movie. Zhao Xu met with Kerr's son to hear about his father's dangerous journey home.

Youth plays part in Sino-US relations

[2015-06-04 11:20]

Sino-US relations depend on the countries' younger generations, Deputy Consul General Zhang Meifang said on Wednesday, during an open day at the Chinese Consulate General in New York.

Book fair features Superfortress author

[2015-05-29 11:43]

In 1999, Li Xiaowei learned about the US 20th Air Force's existence in Sichuan province, China, during World War II. Now, 16 years later, Li is scheduled to be at the 2015 BookEpo America in New York on Friday to sign copies of his book, Superfortress: Anti-Japanese History of US 20th Air Force with Chinese People.

Lost in translation: Met Gala's China theme leads to hilarious Chinese memes

[2015-05-06 11:54]

The difference between how the Met Gala outfits were received in the West as opposed to in China goes to show how China gets "lost in translation."

Metgala draws Chinese fashion bloggers' criticism

[2015-05-06 10:47]

The theme was China: Through The Looking Glass. But to Chinese fashion bloggers some of the A-list women who attended the gala at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art were barely dressed and most simply missed the event's theme.

10 things to do on the island of Guam

[2015-04-21 16:49]

Romantic and dynamic Guam is a popular destination with honeymooners in the western Pacific islands. You can also enjoy golfing, duty free shopping, skydiving, enjoy the BBQ, and explore ancient Chamorro history.

An interview with Pilar Laguana: Introducing the island of Guam to China

[2015-04-21 16:18]

Pilar Laguana is the marketing manager with the Guam Visitors Bureau. She is a Chamorro, the indigenous people of the Mariana Islands, born in Guam, the closest US destination to China in the Pacific Ocean.

Memory of Flying Tigers honored

[2015-04-20 09:50]

The American Volunteer Group has legendary status in China, and the US pilots who flew as members of the Chinese air force have now been honored in the town that was their main center of operations.

 
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