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VIDEO: Santa Monica Place Celebrates Lunar New Year

January 30, 2017

January 30, 2017

In celebration of the Lunar New Year, celebrated famously in China as well as in Korea, Vietnam and other Asian...

Steven Spielberg Teams Up with Chinese Film Titan

October 10, 2016

October 10, 2016

Steven Spielberg is teaming up with China’s second- richest man in the latest big tie-up between the U.S. film business and...

Hainan Airlines Expands Nonstop Service to U.S. West Coast with L.A.- Changsha Route

December 21, 2015

December 21, 2015

  On the west coast, Hainan already operates nonstop service between the Silicon Valley  and Beijing, and from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport...

China Developer Acquires Former Robinsons-May Site

August 12, 2014

August 12, 2014

The last remaining evidence of the Robinsons-May’s existence in Southern California has finally come down, with one of China’s largest...

Santa Monica to Regulate E-Cigarettes

June 27, 2014

June 27, 2014

In an opening salvo, the Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved on Tuesday the drafting of an ordinance to regulate...

‘The Fault In Our Stars’ Wins First Box Office of June

June 8, 2014

June 8, 2014

The Fault In Our Stars opened in the number one spot at the nation’s box offices this weekend, with an...

Chinese Marketing Firm Set to Open Los Angeles Office

June 6, 2014

June 6, 2014

  A Chinese marketing firm that will be handling the Beijing release of the summer popcorn flick “Transformers: Age of...

U.S. Ordered to Pay $881,675 to Lawyers of Chinese Refugees

May 29, 2014

May 29, 2014

A Los Angeles federal judge ordered the United States government to pay $881,675 in fees to attorneys for two female...

The Cheesecake Factory to Expand in Asia

May 20, 2014

May 20, 2014

The Cheesecake Factory Inc. today inked an exclusive licensing agreement to develop a minimum of 14 restaurants over the next...

Japan In 2014 Symposium Tackles Economy, Foreign Policy, Military

February 17, 2014

February 17, 2014

The crystal chandeliers in the Grand Ballroom of Century City’s Hotel Intercontinental were not confused to be crystal balls, but...