This story was originally published on Jan. 21 by THE CITY. It was touted as a gift from Beijing to Brooklyn: an ornate, 40-foot-tall “friendship” archway to welcome visitors to Sunset Park ...

From Brooklyn to Beijing, and Into a Caldron. Share full article. By Xiyun Yang. Nov. 3, 2010; BEIJING China had captivated the imagination of Paul Cabo for as long as he could remember.

The arch, named the "Archway of Friendship", will be erected at Sunset Park Chinatown on 8th Avenue in Brooklyn, which has grown into one of the biggest hubs for New York's Chinese-American community.

From Brooklyn to Beijing. Jul 30, 2008, 11:45pm Updated on Jul 30, 2008. By: News 12 Staff. Keeth Smart is already the first American to be ranked the best fencer in the world.

A Chinese inscription reading, “One Family Over Four Seas” as well as an English inscription reading, “Brooklyn – Beijing Chaoyang” will be displayed across the middle beam.

From Brooklyn to Beijing, doing hip hop Chinese style Updated: 2011-01-19 13:52 Contestants in the Wu Jia Wu Hip Hop Street Dance Competition at Yugongyishan, which was held on Dec 30.

Still, the influx of Olympic visitors has led to huge demand for bagels. In the week before the Olympics commenced, Mrs. Shanen’s baked 9,000 bagels — as much as in a typical month.

Before it became China's capital in 1949, Beijing was a fairly provincial little city of 2 million people. Today, it has grown into a megalopolis of some 18 million people.