WILMINGTON, North Carolina and WASHINGTON - The outer bands of Hurricane Florence lashed the Carolinas with wind and rain on Thursday, flooding roads and overflowing rivers in an ominous prelude of the damage the huge storm could inflict when it makes landfall on Friday with millions of people in its path.
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, is closed. [Photo provided to Chinaculture.org]
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday announced an ambitious plan to usher in a new "Space Force" as the sixth branch of the military by 2020, but the proposal was scorned by opponents and may struggle to get liftoff in a divided Congress.
WASHINGTON — More than 1.5 million residents along the US East Coast are under mandatory evacuations as Category 4 Hurricane Florence is approaching, the authorities said Tuesday.
Wang Jicai's story of resilience and sense of duty against the odds on an island in the Yellow Sea remains after his death, Li Yingxue reports.
WASHINGTON - US Republican and Democratic lawmakers remained in a stand-off over spending and immigration after the federal government partially shut down on Saturday, which cast a shadow over the anniversary of President Donald Trump's inauguration.
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WASHINGTON - US aerospace and defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin said on Tuesday that it had delivered the first Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) to operational units in US Air Force.
WUHAN -- Zhuankou Yangtze Bridge, the widest bridge over the Yangtze River, opened for traffic on Thursday.
WINDHOEK - Bank of China opened its Luanda branch in the capital city of Angola on Monday.
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump will prolong a ban on US employment permits to year-end and broaden it to include H1-B visas used widely in the tech industry, the White House said Monday.