数据之美 一张图观2000年文化迁移

They may look like flight paths around North America and Europe. Or perhaps nighttime satellite photos, with cities lit up like starry constellations. 这些线条也许看上去很像北美和欧洲之间的航线，或是夜间卫星图，城市像星

来自空中的钻石 捡到就归你

A diamond worth ?12,000 was shot into space this morning - and whoever finds it when it lands back on earth gets to keep it. 今天早晨一颗价值1万2千英镑的钻石被送入太空，在它落地后，谁能找到它，它就归谁。 A diamon

法国对伊拉克展开人道主义援助

A plane load of French humanitarian aid has arrived in Irbil, Iraq following airdrops from U.S and British planes. The aid will be distributed to thousands of displaced Iraqis including Christians, Yazidis and Shi'ite Shabak. Islamic State (IS) milit

中国各地中秋节庆祝活动

The Mid-Autumn Festival falls every year on the 15th day of the eighth month on the Chinese lunar calendar. In Hong Kong, people began celebrating on the eve of the Festival on Sunday night with the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance. 68-year-old Chan Tak Fa

中国将允许个人开展境外投资

BEIJING, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- China is considering allowing individuals to directly invest in overseas markets, a central bank official revealed on Thursday. Currently, only institutions can invest abroad under a scheme called Qualified Domestic Instit

埃博拉病毒打击纳米比亚航空业

WINDHOEK, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- Although Ebola virus has been contained in some affected African countries, Air Namibia is counting its losses which are said to be at 50 million Namibian dollars (about 5 million U.S dollars). The airline's acting chief

英军医护人员回国监测埃博拉

LONDON, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- A British military healthcare worker arrived back into Britain from Sierra Leone for Ebola monitoring, Public Health England (PHE) confirmed on Saturday. PHE said the person, suffered a needle-stock injury when treating a

英国科学家加速埃博拉疫苗研发

British scientists at the University of Oxford have been human-testing UK's second Ebola vaccine. The first trial of a vaccine against Ebola at the university was carried out back in September. Doctor Neil Walker is one of 87 volunteers taking part i

埃博拉让西非遭受巨大损失

UNITED NATIONS, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The region of West Africa would lose at least 3.6 billion U.S. dollars per year on average between 2014 and 2017 as a consequence of ripple effects of Ebola, according to a UN report released Thursday. Due to a de

中国继续帮助非洲抗击埃博拉

A senior health official has said China will continue to send medical teams to help African countries fight Ebola and further develop cooperation within the healthcare sector. The announcement was made during the 5th international roundtable on China

埃博拉康复者眼球惊现病毒

WASHINGTON, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The Ebola virus can persist within the eyeballs for months after a patient recovers from the potentially deadly disease, researchers have found. A report released this week by the U.S. journal New England Journal of Medi

世卫应对埃博拉疫情迟缓遭批

The World Health Organization has announced the establishment of a new fund to deal with future pandemics. WHO Director-General Margaret Chan says the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has taught them a valuable lesson. With the support of Member States,

塞卡病毒比埃博拉危害更大

The Zika virus outbreak in Latin America could be a bigger threat to global health than the Ebola epidemic that killed more than 11,000 people in Africa. That's according to several public health experts who spoke with the Guardian and Examiner newsp

这个万圣节 戴上绘文字面具肿木样

2014万圣节专题Emoji are changing the way we communicate. What better way to celebrate Halloween than by dressing up as your favorite one? 绘文字正在改变了我们的交流方式。关于庆祝万圣节，有比万圣节装扮更好的庆祝方

北京市计划将雾霾纳入气象灾害种类

Beijing is considering listing smog as a meteorological disaster, but the move has been questioned. 北京正考虑将霾列为气象灾害，但此举引发了质疑。 The legal committee of the Beijing Municipal People's Congress started work on t

中国将在南海建立首座水下平台

BEIJING: China will build its first long-term underwater observation platform in resource-rich South China Sea where it has territorial disputes with many south-east Asian countries including Malaysia the Philippines and Vietnam. 北京：中国将在和

大规模的造假意味着我们无法相信来自中国的研究

Imagine a therapy that supposedly cures most ailments and for which almost 100 per cent of all the published studies conclude is effective in other words, a panacea which has been tested but never faulted by science. This can only mean that the treat

江西8岁留守男童一天包上万个馄饨成网红

The story of Liu Minghui, an 8-year-old boy living in Ruijin, Jiangxi province, recently caught many people's attention after it was discovered that Liu can make about 10,000 wontons in a single day. 刘明辉是一个住在江西瑞金的8岁男孩，

中国单身男性人数5年后将超过澳大利亚总人口!

The number of China's single men could exceed the entire population of Australia in five years' time, a Fujian government statistician has calculated. 一名福建政府统计人员估计，五年之内，中国单身男性数量将会超过整个澳大

环球主题公园将落户北京

Universal Studios has been given the approval for the development of a Hollywood theme park in Beijing. Chairman and Chief Executive of Universal Parks and Resorts, Tom Williams, made the announcement in the Chinese capital, saying the rise in people