Met Gala 2015 highlights Chinese influence on fashion

2015-05-05 08:59:45

Stars arrive for the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala 2015 celebrating the opening of "China: Through the Looking Glass," in Manhattan, New York May 4, 2015.

California mall 'China Ready' for tourist dollars

2015-05-05 11:46:42

A shopping mall in Santa Monica, California, hopes to become a magnet for Chinese tourists with its recent recognition as "China Ready".

Chinese companies demonstrate presence at OTC

2015-05-05 11:30:00

More than two hundred Chinese companies, big and small, participated in the annual Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston. The four-day conference, opened on Monday, is the world's foremost event for the development of offshore resources since its inception in 1969.

China represents at offshore drillers event

2015-05-05 11:20:39

More than 200 hundred Chinese companies big and small are taking part in the annual Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston.

Most Americans believe US wealth distribution unfair: poll

2015-05-05 10:51:00

Sixty-three percent of Americans believe that distribution of wealth in their country is unfair, despite the growing focus on inequality in recent years.

New York police officer dies after being shot in head

2015-05-05 10:01:22

A New York City plainclothes police officer shot in the head over the weekend as he tried to question a local man sought on gun charges died on Monday, police and City Hall officials said.

Republican field grows with 2 more presidential bids

2015-05-05 09:58:14

Two political outsiders have expanded the Republican field of White House hopefuls as former technology executive Carly Fiorina announced she's running for the US president and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson launched his bid as well on Monday.

Two gunmen shot dead at Islam art show near Dallas

2015-05-04 13:31:39

Two gunmen opened fire on Sunday at an art exhibit in Garland, Texas, featuring depictions of the Prophet Mohammad and were themselves shot dead at the scene by police.

Baltimore mayor lifts curfew 6 days after riots

2015-05-04 11:25:39

Baltimore's mayor lifted a citywide curfew Sunday, six days after riots sparked by Freddie Gray's death, and faith leaders called for continued activism until justice is achieved.

Baltimore curfew lifted

2015-05-04 10:50:22

Six days after riots sparked by Freddie Gray's death, Baltimore's mayor lifted a citywide curfew Sunday and faith leaders called for continued activism until justice is achieved.

China becomes top source of US immigrants

2015-05-04 10:47:11

China has become the largest source of immigrants to the United States, according to the most recent US Census Bureau data.

Birthing center witnesses charged with violating court orders

2015-05-04 10:43:02

Federal arrest warrants have been issued for 11 Chinese witnesses in connection with the birthing centers case in Southern California.