Chinese delegation visits NC for investment pitch
By EMERY P. DALESIO AP Business WriterRESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC (AP) -- China's president is making a state visit to the United States and Chinese business and government leaders are making a side...
View ArticleDuke establishes faculty council on China campus
DURHAM, NC (AP) -- Duke University has established a special faculty council and taken other steps to alleviate concerns about the school's construction of a new campus in China.The Herald-Sun of...
View ArticlePerdue wants Chinese students going to NC colleges
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Gov. Bev Perdue wants Chinese business and education leaders to consider steering more students to North Carolina colleges and universities.Perdue's office said the governor and...
View ArticleState lawmakers meet with Chinese investors to discuss business partnerships...
RALEIGH, NC (NEWS RELEASE) -- State Representative Susi Hamilton joined a team of seventeen General Assembly and other NC leaders to meet with Chinese investors focused on building businesses in the...
View ArticleBiltmore Estate explores China as wine market
ASHEVILLE, NC (AP) -- The luxurious North Carolina estate established by the Vanderbilt family is exploring China as a possible market for wines it sells under Biltmore Estate's brand name.The...
View ArticleWilmington author discusses trip to Tibet
Wilmington, NC (WWAY) -- Actor Brad Pitt graced headlines recently after a mysterious post on China's version of twitter popped up.It read, "it is the truth. Yup, I'm coming."Pitt is reportedly banned...
View ArticleChinese delegation visits NC for investment pitch
By EMERY P. DALESIO AP Business Writer RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC (AP) — China’s president is making a state visit to the United States and Chinese business and government leaders are making a side...
View ArticleDuke establishes faculty council on China campus
DURHAM, NC (AP) — Duke University has established a special faculty council and taken other steps to alleviate concerns about the school’s construction of a new campus in China. The Herald-Sun of...
View ArticlePerdue wants Chinese students going to NC colleges
RALEIGH, NC (AP) — Gov. Bev Perdue wants Chinese business and education leaders to consider steering more students to North Carolina colleges and universities. Perdue’s office said the governor and...
View ArticleState lawmakers meet with Chinese investors to discuss business partnerships...
RALEIGH, NC (NEWS RELEASE) — State Representative Susi Hamilton joined a team of seventeen General Assembly and other NC leaders to meet with Chinese investors focused on building businesses in the...
View ArticleBiltmore Estate explores China as wine market
ASHEVILLE, NC (AP) — The luxurious North Carolina estate established by the Vanderbilt family is exploring China as a possible market for wines it sells under Biltmore Estate’s brand name. The...
View ArticleWilmington author discusses trip to Tibet
Wilmington, NC (WWAY) — Actor Brad Pitt graced headlines recently after a mysterious post on China’s version of twitter popped up. It read, “it is the truth. Yup, I’m coming.” Pitt is reportedly banned...
View Article10 things to know to start Wednesday
(AP) –Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. INTERPOL PUTS 6 LINKED TO FIFA ON MOST WANTED LIST An international alert is issued for...
View ArticleChina state media: At least 300 injured in port explosion
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media say a huge explosion at a container port in the northeastern city of Tianjin has injured at least 300 people. The state-run Beijing News said on its website that...
View ArticleTurtle smuggler from Canada faces sentence in US court
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) – Prosecutors in Michigan are seeking a five-year prison sentence for a Canadian man who says he smuggled more than 1,000 turtles to China to help pay for his college education....
View ArticleUS to keep 300 troops in Philippines through end of month
The U.S. says it will be keeping nearly 300 troops, including Air Force commandos armed with combat aircraft and helicopters, in the Philippines through the end of the month. It’s part of a military...
View ArticleRobot restaurant opens in China
GUIYANG, CHINA (CNN) — Robots made their debut at a restaurant in Guiyang, China on Saturday. Five robots replaced some of the restaurants’ servers. The robots can bring dishes to customers’ tables,...
View ArticleQueen Elizabeth II: Chinese officials were ‘very rude’
Britain’s 90-year-old monarch has made a rare apparent gaffe, being caught on film characterizing Chinese officials as “very rude” in their dealings with British counterparts during a state visit last...
View ArticleUS-China climate change summit to be held in Boston in 2017
BOSTON (AP) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh have announced that Boston will host an international climate change summit next year. Kerry, a former U.S. senator from...
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Vertex responds after 55 members of Congress call for investigation
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A spokesman for Vertex Railcar Corporation is speaking out about a letter signed by 55 members of Congress asking for an investigation on the company. The letter requests the...
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