This Day in History: First NBA Team to Play Basketball in China

On August 24, 1979, the Washington Bullets became the first professional US sports team invited to China.

by Josh Parker, 24 August 2023

This Day in History: Deng Xiaoping's Historic Visit to the US

This was the first time that a top Chinese leader visited America since the founding of the PRC in 1949.

by Jonathan Zhong, 29 January 2023

I Spent a Week in North Korea with Dennis Rodman

Dennis didn't know the first thing about the DPRK: not even the difference between North and South. He was just along for the ride.

by Simon Cockerell, 23 April 2020

Foreigners Can Now Invest in China's Domestic Stock Market

In a move to further open up its stock markets, the countries top security regulator approved a regulation in which foreign individual investors can have onshore security accounts.

by That's, 18 September 2018

Here's a GIF of Xi and Trump Shaking Hands at Mar-a-Lago

Who won the world's most highly-anticipated handshake?

by Bridget O'Donnell, 07 April 2017

Kushner Family Sell US Visas in China for $500,000

Sister-in-law of Ivanka Trump visited Beijing and Shanghai to woo wealthy Chinese citizens with 'investor visas.'

by That's, 08 May 2017

PHOTOS: Former US President Barack Obama Visits Shanghai

Obama gave a keynote speech at a summit in Shanghai.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 29 November 2017

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