Obama, Romney kick off foreign policy debate

Obama, Romney kick off foreign policy debate BOCA RATON, the United States, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama and his Republican rival Mitt Romney were starting on Monday night to duel on foreign policy issues in their third and final f

Eurozone launches ESM as "historic milestone" in shaping monetary union

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China's new Internet ID policy triggers online discussion

BEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- A policy that requires users to use their real names when registering for Internet access has triggered heated discussion, with some for and some against it. On Dec. 28, China's top legislature passed rules on protecting o

日本政府养老金投资基金因英国退欧出现巨亏

The worlds largest pension fund has blamed a $52bn quarterly investment loss on the UKs surprise Brexit vote in June to leave the European Union. 世界上最大的养老基金把其520亿美元的季度投资亏损归咎于6月份英国退欧公投出

我国5年内完成历史文化街区和历史建筑确定工作

All cities in China are expected to have finished the identification of historic districts and buildings within five years to better protect these sites of interest, according to an official with the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development. 日

国务院公布今年食品安全工作重点 整治婴幼儿奶粉

Baby formula, including imported products, will be a priority for government action to improve food safety, said a document issued by the State Council on last Wednesday. 国务院上周三出台的一份文件指出，包括进口产品在内的婴幼

国务院宣布2020年我国1亿人口落户城镇

China will help 100m migrants settle in cities to expand urbanization, the country's cabinet announced last Tuesday. 国务院上周二宣布，为推进城镇化进程，我国将帮助1亿外来人口在城市落户。 The government plans to annua

国务院发布十三五生态环境保护规划

The State Council released a national plan on environmental improvements for the 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-2020), detailing tasks to clean polluted air, water and soil. 国务院日前印发了十三五期间(2016-2020年)改善环境的国家规

人民币 不是你想的那么疲软

The renminbis seemingly endless grind lower against the US dollar has been one of the financial stories of 2016, triggering a wave of capital outflows from China that Goldman Sachs estimates may have totalled $1.1tn since August 2015. 人民币兑美元

人民币对美元5月贬值1.6%

Chinas currency suffered its biggest monthly depreciation since its devaluation last August as the central bank denied claims that it had abandoned market-orientated exchange rate reform. 人民币出现自去年8月贬值以来最大单月跌幅，与

人民币汇率连续两日创6年来最低水平

The central parity rate of the Chinese yuan continued to weaken Tuesday after hitting a six-year low against the US dollar Monday. 人民币对美元汇率中间价周一跌至6年来最低水平后，周二继续下跌。 Analysts say this indicates

9月份中国人民币贷款增长超预期

Chinas local-currency loans and broader liquidity grew more than expected last month but at rates nowhere close to the acceleration seen earlier this year. 上月，中国本币贷款和更广义流动性的增长超过预期，但增速远不及今年

央行回应人民币贬值 在全球仍稳定强势

The yuan remains a stable and strong currency in the global monetary system, and it cannot be ruled out that the US dollar could drop, according to Yi Gang, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China. 中国人民银行副行长易纲近日表示，

央行表示 将稳步推进人民币国际化

China will steadily liberalize the yuan's use on the capital account, which makes the currency convertible for investment purposes, as part of the country's strategy to make the yuan a global currency, the central bank said last Monday. 央行上周一

日本鲜见的向美最高法院阐述有关慰安妇的观点

TOKYO In a rare step Japan has presented an opinion to the U.S. Supreme Court asking it to rule in favor of a suit seeking the removal of a comfort women statue in California Foreign Ministry officials said Tuesday. 东京日本外务省官员周二称

蚂蚁金服12亿增资国泰产险

HANGZHOU, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Ant Financial, Alibaba's financial service affiliate, is set to buy a 1.2 billion yuan (about 188 million U.S. dollars) controlling stake in Cathay Insurance, the company said on Monday. The agreement, which will see Zh

蚂蚁金服强势扩张

BEIJING, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- An Alibaba-backed private lender said on Monday that its focus on providing financial services to clients who are underserved by traditional banks has resulted in billions in loans to small businesses and individuals over

美国、加拿大、墨西哥宣布联合申办2026年世界杯

The United States, Canada and Mexico have announced they will make a joint bid to host the 2026 World Cup. 近日，美国，加拿大，墨西哥三国对外宣布，他们将联合申办2026年世界杯。 It will be the first tournament after the

贝克汉姆一家都是宝 小七名字注册为商标

At five years old, she is unlikely to have her own career anytime soon. 贝克汉姆家的小七今年5岁，短时间内不可能拥有自己的事业。 But that has not stopped Harper Beckham becoming a trademark. 但这并不妨碍哈珀?贝克汉姆

西方背包客一路乞讨旅行

Poverty, sickness and pure survival - just a few reasons why genuinely needy people beg on the streets for money. 贫穷，疾病或仅仅是为了求生真正生活艰难的人来到大街上乞讨钱币的原因不过就这么几个。 But as these