Celebrating Chinese opera art – first 3-D mask exhibition in DC

by Siyuan Du | Aug 26, 2015 | Entertainment

WASHINGTON – The first 3-D Beijing opera mask exhibition is being held at the Katzen Art Center in American University. Xichen Xu, the organizer, producer and curator of the event, collected paintings and masks and invited many artists to enrich the art world in...

Fiorina’s CEO Experience May Not Help With Foreign Policy

by Siyuan Du | Aug 23, 2015 | Business & Tech, Topics

As Carly Fiorina makes gains in the polls, she’s touting her global corporate experience as an indicator of how she would handle foreign policy issues if she were to win the White House. Seasoned diplomatic experts, however, are not convinced Fiorina’s...

EPA Chief defends carbon dioxide plan, opponents say cost of electricity will be a ‘drag’ on the economy

by Siyuan Du | Aug 13, 2015 | Environment

WASHINGTON — Environmental Protection Administration chief Gina McCarthy on Wednesday defended the Obama administration’s new plan setting carbon dioxide emission rates for power plants for the first time, saying it eventually will save $45 billion a year and help...

Politicos Study the Power of Social Media at Red State Gathering

by Siyuan Du | Aug 11, 2015 | Politics, Topics

ATLANTA – With Internet and social media leveling the playing field of the 2016 presidential campaign, Republican hopefuls are competing for an advantage, using hashtags and digital campaign strategies to gain an edge in the crowded field. At the Red State Gathering,...

Boeing may move overseas if Export-Import Bank isn’t revived

by Siyuan Du | Jul 29, 2015 | Topics

Boeing Co., in its 100th year in business, will consider moving key parts of its operation to other countries if Congress does not vote to revive the Export-Import Bank, which expired last month, Boeing Chairman James McNerney said Wednesday. “We love making and...