Honesty should be ticket to White House
2012-10-19 07:22:06
Amid the US' economic woes, many Americans want to see the president taking on China, which they view as a threat to their economic supremacy.
Biden, Ryan wrestle over consulate attack
2012-10-12 11:08:32
US Vice President Joe Biden and his Republican challenger Paul Ryan locked horns over the deadly attack on the US consulate in Libya's Benghazi immediately after their debate began.
Biden 'fired up' about debate: Obama campaign
2012-10-12 08:17:57
US Vice-President Joe Biden is "fired up" about his upcoming debate with Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan.
Romney back in US presidential race
2012-10-11 08:13:54
Nationally televised debates of US presidential candidates are usually boring stalemates - but not always. Former US president John F. Kennedy famously looked cooler and more presidential than his rival Richard Nixon in their 1960 debates, which proved crucial in one of the closest results in US election history. Another former US president Jimmy Carter lost big to Ronald Reagan in 1980 and former US vice-president Al Gore's supercilious sighs clearly tilted support to former US president George W. Bush in 2000 when the latter needed it most.
Republicans take president to task over debt
2012-09-04 07:42:14
His nomination now official, Republican presidential challenger Romney hopes he can turn Americans' frustration into a victory over Obama.
US Republicans gear up publicity for Democrats' convention party
2012-09-03 16:07:58
US Republicans are preparing to unleash an aggressive publicity effort at the Democratic convention in Charlotte, North Carolina this week.
Paul Ryan accepts Republican Party's VP nomination
2012-08-30 13:19:30
US congressman Paul Ryan accepted the Republican Party's nomination as vice president contender. 
GOP nominates Romney as presidential candidate
Convention gives contrasting views on relations
2012-08-29 01:58:41
Increased Chinese investment in the US and more trade missions by US officials seeking opportunities in China have brought the countries closer than ever.
GOP nominates Romney as presidential candidate
2012-08-29 06:33:11
Mitt Romney on Tuesday secured US Republican Party's presidential nomination during a roll call vote at the party's national convention.Romney sticks to Obama songbook on China.Convention gives contrasting views
Ryan puts personal spin on US Medicare debate
2012-08-19 16:21:50
US Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan put a personal spin on the debate over Medicare, bringing his 78-year-old mother on stage at a speech.
Romney raises over $7m on VP pick
2012-08-15 07:00:50
Mitt Romney's campaign announced it had raised $7.4 million online in three days after the formal announcement of Paul Ryan joining the ticket.
Romney's VP selection rating lowest: poll
2012-08-14 09:02:11
Americans' initial reaction toward US Republican presumed nominee Mitt Romney's selection of running mate gained lowest rating in more than two decades.