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Washington Post - Sat Dec 12, 12:00 am ET
SHANGHAI -- Wang Weijia and her husband grew up surrounded by propaganda posters lecturing them that "Mother Earth is too tired to sustain more children" and "One more baby means one more tomb."
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The Tampa Tribune - Sat Dec 12, 12:00 am ET
The federal government says it's close to unveiling a plan to help homeowners stuck with tainted drywall from China. But a proposal on the table would tap money that's typically set aside for low-income communities.
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Hutchinson News - Fri Dec 11, 11:58 pm ET
BEIJING - He could be a teenager in any American high school. He loves to "play Xbox." He hates to d ...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 11:48 pm ET
The United States will sell helicopters to Taiwan for military transport and rescue missions, possibly before Christmas, according to a report.
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 11, 10:59 pm ET
Dec. 12 (Bloomberg) -- China’s industrial production jumped, exports fell the least in 13 months and imports surged in November as rebounding trade with Asian nations underscored the region’s role in leading the world recovery.
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Gizmodo - Fri Dec 11, 10:34 pm ET
Faced with the prospect of raising a child they couldn't support, a pair of young, unmarried lovers in China decided to sell their little baby boy for just enough money to buy a cellphone. It sounds...
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 10:27 pm ET
The special U.S. envoy to North Korea said Saturday that no plans have been made for more direct talks with the reclusive communist nation, and that all parties in the effort to end the standoff over its nuclear program should exercise "strategic patience" for now.
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Hospitality Design - Fri Dec 11, 10:23 pm ET
Hospitality Design (HD) magazine and Culintro , a culinary trade organization in New York City that brings together restaurant professionals, have teamed up to bring a monthly online Q&A with some of the nation's top restaurant designers.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 10:08 pm ET
They sang each other's praises in the run up to the Copenhagen climate summit, but China and the United States traded sharp barbs in a superpower standoff that has helped set the UN talks on edge.
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Newsday - Fri Dec 11, 9:58 pm ET
Economic reports raise hopes for global rebound; retailers await pickup in holiday sales
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San Mateo County Times - Fri Dec 11, 9:34 pm ET
n Millbrae councilman Seto selected by peers to lead city for one year
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 9:32 pm ET
Vancouver is the largest metropolitan area to host a Winter Games but the excitement is being tempered by skyrocketting costs that many fear could leave organizers with a legacy of debt.
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KAAL Austin - Fri Dec 11, 9:23 pm ET
The United States had been losing games like this for years. With the 2008 Olympic gold medal on the line, the heavily favored Americans were in jeopardy of another international embarrassment.
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The Oklahoman - Fri Dec 11, 9:12 pm ET
EDMOND — Most college students take for granted the annual Christmas traditions of hanging lights, exchanging gifts and being with loved ones.But for the more than 1,040 international students from 93 countries at University of Central Oklahoma, the holiday break is a time to travel or experience the American traditions for the first time.Jia Xu from China has been at UCO for one semester. She ...
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Seattle Times - Fri Dec 11, 9:08 pm ET
Mark Lewis, president of Jet Set Sports, a company at the center of a recent Seattle Times special report on troubles with the Olympic ticketing system, is a finalist for the top job at the U.S. Olympic Committee, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune.
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The Cincinnati Enquirer - Fri Dec 11, 9:07 pm ET
FRCH Design Worldwide plans to see its next retail store and hotel designs in Brazil, India and China.
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Bay News 9 Tampa Bay - Fri Dec 11, 8:42 pm ET
Tough bargaining still ahead at UN climate talks, with world leaders due next week
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Los Angeles Times - Fri Dec 11, 8:41 pm ET
The newly-minted WBC super-middleweight champion is a rarity in his sport: A prizefighter who doesn't talk trash. He's as humble and soft-spoken as he is talented. The only time Andre Ward talks trash is when he is wheeling it to the curb at his home in Oakland.
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Park Hills Daily Journal - Fri Dec 11, 8:26 pm ET
SHENZHEN, China (AP) — Francesco and Edoardo Molinari became the first brother combination to win the World Cup of Golf, giving Italy its first title in the team event with a one-stroke victory over Sweden and Ireland on Sunday.
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Los Angeles Times - Fri Dec 11, 8:12 pm ET
Andre Ward connects against Mikkel Kessler in the second round of their WBA super-middleweight fith in Oakland on Nov. 21. ( Jeff Chiu / Associated Press / November 21 , 2009 )