China decries US 'obstruction' in Huawei bid

2011-02-22 10:01:19

Beijing charged Washington with blocking Chinese investment in US companies after telecom gear maker Huawei dropped buying assets from server technology provider 3Leaf.

Washington: the 'blackest name' in America

2011-02-22 09:34:34

George Washington's name is inseparable from America, and not only from the nation's history. It identifies countless streets, buildings, mountains, bridges, monuments, cities _ and people.

US commander: China is not a 'direct threat'

2011-02-21 19:46:30

The US has a broad, deep and complex relationship with China, and much of that relationship is positive.

US to boost naval forces in Pacific

2011-02-21 18:14:26

The US navy will continue to upgrade its military capabilities in the Pacific given its steadfast commitment to the region, US Vice-admiral Scott Van Buskirk said on Monday during a visit to Hong Kong.

Pentagon wants more global partnerships in space

2011-02-21 13:23:59

The US military needs to better protect its satellites and strengthen its ability to use them as weapons as the uncharted battlefield of space becomes increasingly crowded and dangerous, Pentagon leaders say.

Pirates: Warship shadowing hijacked US yacht

2011-02-21 10:32:49

A warship is shadowing a yacht with four Americans on board that was hijacked by Somali pirates, a pirate said Sunday, as the vessel was reported to be moving closer to the Somali coast.

Palestinian-US ties crack up after veto: official

2011-02-20 10:09:41

Palestinian-US relations started to crack up as a result of a US veto on a UN draft resolution on Jewish settlement construction.

US warship Blue Ridge pulls into Hong Kong

2011-02-19 21:02:33

The USS Blue Ridge, flagship for the Commander of the US Navy's 7th Fleet, Saturday started its port visit in Hong Kong which will last around five days.

Full moon rises over Washington

2011-02-19 16:55:37

Full moon rises over Washington

NASA to launch space shuttle Discovery on Feb 24

2011-02-19 14:16:12

Space shuttle Discovery is scheduled to begin an 11-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS) with a launch at 4:50 pm EST (2050 GMT) on February 24.

US vetoes draft UN resolution condemning Israel

2011-02-19 10:35:35

The United States, a permanent Security Council member, on Friday vetoed a UN draft resolution...

China urges more transparency in US security review measures

2011-02-19 08:46:23

Political resistance in the United States to thwart Huawei’s latest effort in acquiring technology assets from a US technology company reveals an intentional effort to block Chinese investment in advanced technology.