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  • News Iowa Governor Terry Branstad

    Branstad visits China, will meet with Xi Jinping

    Governor Terry Branstad will be meeting with President Xi Jinping during a visit to China.

  • Health Doctor

    China on high alert after another bird flu death

    Eleven of the 43 people infected with bird flu in China have died, the World Health Organization said Friday.

  • Health Doctor

    Six deaths reported from bird flu strain

    The source of bird flu that has claimed six human lives and prompted the slaughter of more than 20,000 birds has not yet been determined.

  • Education

    Muscatine-China connection rewards local students

    A China-based company is donating $100,000 to allow Muscatine students to participate in a cultural and educational program in China….

  • Agriculture / Politics xi jinping

    Man with Muscatine ties becomes new leader of China’s Communist Party

    The former Chinese vice-president who has visited Muscatine, Iowa more than once is now head of his country’s Communist Party.

  • News

    Muscatine connection with missing Chinese leader Xi Jinping

    There’s an international mystery with Muscatine connections. Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping hasn’t been seen in public since September 1….

  • News

    Chinese students visit Moline and Muscatine

    A group of nearly 30 elite high school students from China visited Black Hawk College in Moline, Illinois. They’re here…

  • News

    Illinois plant to catch and ship Asian carp

    American and Chinese investors say they have plans to turn the problem of Asian carp into an opportunity.

  • Politics Money

    Davenport Mayor Bill Gluba seizes the moment with Chinese vice president

    As China’s Vice President Xi Jinping stepped off a plane in the Quad Cities on Wednesday, there’s already an American connection.

  • Politics

    Protests in Muscatine near site of Xi Jinping meeting

    A group of Chinese students from the University of Iowa rolled into Muscatine in two large buses, preparing to wave flags and banners to greet their country’s future leader.

  • Politics

    QCA Prepares for Visit from China’s V.P.

    Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 marks a historic day for the Quad City Area as the Vice President of China prepares a daylong visit to Iowa.

  • Politics

    Muscatine hosts China’s vice president at friendly reunion

    A motorcade in Muscatine may look out of place. But when China’s vice president comes calling, it feels right at home.