Calligraphy, lantern-making, paper cutting, making dumplings and eating Tangyuan (glutinous rice balls) -- more than 100 American students and educators from four schools in Southern California were invited to experience Chinese culture on Wednesday at a pleasant Lantern Festival celebration hosted by the Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles.

February14,2025

Putting on the traditional Chinese dress Qipao, or cheongsam, sticking a wooden hairpin in her hair bun and holding a folding fan, Raina Chareese Luke took photos showing off the Chinese traditional elements that she had on.

January12,2024

Over 300 rowers from 30 global universities competed in the 2025 Nanjing International Universities Rowing Open on the Qinhuai River in east China's Jiangsu Province last weekend.

September16,2025

"Trade relations between California and China are really important for us," noted Jim Wunderman, president and CEO of the Bay Area Council, during the 2025 China-California Business Forum on Monday.

June05,2025

The metro system in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, began accepting contactless payments with major international bank cards of Mastercard, American Express, Visa and JCB, on Sunday.

October13,2025

"The two natural wonders have not only become a symbol of our friendly relations, but also a cultural bridge connecting two places," Walter Semperboni, mayor of Valbondione in the Italian province of Bergamo, highlighted the waterfall-linked friendship between China and Italy in a recent letter.

August15,2025

The Chinese capital introduced the Beijing Pass, a multi-purpose card for international visitors, on Wednesday, facilitating their payment for transportation, tourist sites and shopping centers.

August01,2024

Shanghai has released Shanghai Pass, a multipurpose prepaid travel card, to facilitate easy payment by inbound travelers and other visitors not in favor of mobile payment.

May22,2024

Xinjiang is seeing increased vitality across the board as the region accelerates its efforts to the construction of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, a key logistics network connecting China's western regions to global markets.

September26,2025

Starting July 28, international travelers can use Visa, Mastercard, Amex, and UnionPay to ride the Chengdu Metro. Just tap and go. Multi-language support and bilingual service counters make your trip even easier.

July30,2025

Cameras flashed, and eager crowds of press and people gathered at the gates of Panda Ridge as two giant pandas, Yun Chuan and Xin Bao, made their eagerly-awaited public debut at the San Diego Zoo on Thursday.

August09,2024

For California local businesses struggling to cope with the U.S. Government's ratcheted-up protectionist tactics against major trade partners, there may be light at the end of the tunnel.

August07,2018

Dozens of Chinese and California business representatives and entrepreneurs met on Tuesday in California to exchange business information and investment opportunities.

November21,2019

UnionPay International, a subsidiary of China's UnionPay, the country's largest bank card payment processor, announced Monday that it has entered into strategic cooperation with the Portuguese bank, Banco Comercial Portugues (BCP).

November21,2017