The week-long event, with the theme of "Boundless Field of Vision", covers a series of various exhibitions, photography lectures and themed activities.
The US-China relationship is not about the two countries, but about the whole world.
For the 600 or so guests gathered at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on Tuesday evening, sipping a specially-brewed beer called Forbidden Ale was part of the celebration to toast the 200 artifacts from the Palace Museum in Beijing, the largest museum in China and palace in the world.
US first lady Michelle Obama (C) harvests vegetables from the White House kitchen garden with schoolchildren in Washington October 14, 2014.
In an effort to promote understanding of blindness and visual handicap, International White Cane Safety Day was established in 1970 to be held each year on October 15.
Photographer Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao has spent the past decade taking images of life in his adopted city of New York and expanding them into a unique collection. Assembled Realities, an exhibit of 40 of Liao's large-scale photos opens Wednesday at the Museum of the City of New York.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived here Tuesday for an official visit to Italy and a trip to the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
The "wedding blog" of a child in Norway has gone viral - sparking outrage across Europe. Thea, 12, is seen wearing an engagement ring and wedding dress and writes of a wedding invitation and party foods for her big day.
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio waves to the people while attending the 70th Annual Columbus Day Parade in New York, October 13, 2014.
Hong Kong police said they are ready to remove barricades and restore traffic to two main roads blockaded by protesters for more than two weeks.
The Chinese government approved a $3.25 billion Universal Studios movie theme park for Beijing that will initially be built on 300 acres and may eventually expand to 1,000 acres.
China and Russia on Monday inked a host of cooperation deals ranging from finance and investment to energy and high-speed railways.