US to accept 10,000 Syrian refugees -White House

2015-09-11 10:11:23

It is the first specific commitment the United States has made toward increasing its acceptance of refugees from the war-torn country.

Inside look at new products launched by Apple

2015-09-10 09:26:33

Apple Inc, the US tech giant, unveiled plenty of new hardware on Wednesday, including iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, new Apple TV, and iPad Pro.

Flight 93 site fire probe finds no sign of arson

2015-09-10 10:06:39

Investigators say they've found no indication of arson or other foul play in the fire that damaged buildings at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Pennsylvania.

Bilateral diplomatic effort

2015-09-10 09:33:11

The Fourth US-China Training Program for Afghan diplomats started in Washington on Wednesday.

Chinese man, daughter arrested in alleged marriage scam

2015-09-10 09:27:29

A Chinese man and his daughter were arrested Wednesday morning in Los Angeles County in connection with an immigration fraud scheme in which Chinese nationals paid tens of thousands of dollars to be "married" to US citizens.

US plans to increase refugee intake next year

2015-09-10 09:14:56

The United States plans to raise the number of refugees it takes in by 5,000 next year to 75,000, including an unspecified number from Syria, senior US officials said on Wednesday, and congressional aides said the total may go significantly higher.

The concept of luck

2015-09-09 19:06:35

Have you noticed how people tell you they're not superstitious as they check their daily horoscope?

Left-behind youth helped by imagination: study

2015-09-09 16:11:41

As the ranks of China's "left-behind children"continue to grow, recently released university research shows that the generation needs to do more than dream of a happier and successful future self - they also require a strategy for becoming that person.

Sanxingdui brings mysterious Chinese culture to Houston

2015-09-09 16:03:04

To Dirk Tuerenhout, curator of anthropology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, his favorite piece at the exhibition China's Lost Civilization: The Mystery of Sanxingdui is the impressive 8-foot-5-inch standing figure.

Film honors Shanghai's role in sheltering Jews

2015-09-09 15:49:38

The international community needs to know more about China's contributions and sacrifices in the war against fascism, said China's consul general in New York.

Expert: In Xi's visit, mutual trust a must

2015-09-09 15:49:08

The coming state visit of President Xi Jinping to the US and his meeting with his US counterpart President Barack Obama will be a milestone and mutual trust will be the biggest issue and may be the largest contribution Xi's visit can make, said Ezra Vogel, a professor emeritus of the Asia Center at Harvard University.

For Xi's visit, mutual trust a must: expert

2015-09-09 12:22:37

The coming state visit of President Xi Jinping to the US and his meeting with his US counterpart President Barack Obama will be a milestone and mutual trust will be the biggest issue and may be the largest contribution Xi's visit can make, said Ezra Vogel, a professor emeritus of the Asia Center at Harvard University.