On Monday, a new Confucius Institute devoted to the Chinese food and beverage culture got cooking at the University of California-Davis in partnership with Jiangnan University in China.
An aquatic center in Tianjin formed the "ocean band" ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival to attract visitors. However, given the limited conditions.
Wrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner is lift upright after an unprecedented salvage operation that lasted around 19 hours off the Italian Tuscan island of Giglio, on Sept 17, 2013.
The story of a tourist shunned in July by more than 20 taxi drivers in Xi'an has aroused heated debate. The phenomenon is not uncommon in most cities.
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China adjusted its subsidy program for new-energy vehicles on Tuesday, with the scope and depth of the policy narrowing.
Engineers have declared the crippled Costa Concordia cruise ship completely upright after a 19-hour operation to pull it from its side where it capsized last year off Tuscany.
Shanghai has been called the "New York of the East". This week, the New York of the East has set up temporary residence at New York's iconic Rockefeller Center.
A man accused of killing a 2-year-old girl in Beijing after arguing with her mother has told a court he was heavily intoxicated at the time and did not mean to harm the child.
A shooting rampage at the Washington Navy Yard on Monday has left 13 people dead, including the gunman, Washington Mayor Vincent Gray said.
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Chinese exporters will continue to face increasing trade frictions in the second half of 2013 and in 2014 amid escalating trade protectionism moves and an uncertain economic recovery.
Nina Davuluri became the first contestant of Indian heritage and the second consecutive contestant from New York to win the Miss America pageant Sunday night.
Foreign companies are not being singled out for scrutiny in pricing investigations in China, experts say.