与巴菲特共进午餐 神秘客一掷千金

The cost of the average restaurant meal has risen 2.7 per cent in the past year, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, but if that looks steep against an economywide inflation rate of 1.1 per cent, it is nothing compared to the rising cost

Top seed Ding wins first battle in London

LONDON, July 29 (Xinhua) -- China's top seed Ding Ning defeated Romania's Daniela Dodean 4-0 in her Olympic debut on Sunday, marching toward the top of Olympic podium. This is my first match so I was a little bit nervous, especially when I entered th

Top four men into US Open last four

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Defending champion Rafael Nadal crushed 29-year-old Andy Roddick on Friday, setting up a quarterfinal clash against World No. 4 Andy Murray as the Scottish eliminated another American John Isner. Considering the other tw

Top legislator stresses protection over cultural relics

BEIJING, April 5 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislator Wu Bangguo on Thursday stressed protection of the country's cultural relics ahead of the top legislature's nationwide inspection of the enforcement of Law on the Protection of Cultural Relics. Wu, c

Top Acting Oscars Go to Favorites

It was no surprise in Hollywood last night when British actor Colin Firth and Israeli-American actress Natalie Portman took home Academy Awards(学院奖) for Best Actor and Best Actress. It was the first win for both actors. As the stammering King G

Top two win in Spain's La Liga

MADRID, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid kept their calmness under pressure(面临压力) to produce a convincing 3-1 win away to Racing Santander to remain seven points behind FC Barcelona at the end of Spain's 27th round on Sunday. Real Madrid trave

New Supercomputer Could be World's Fastest

New Supercomputer Could be World's Fastest Scientists at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the U.S. state of Tennessee have unveiled what could be the worlds fastest supercomputer. The new computer, named Titan, is capable of making more than 20,0

美国对安倍参拜靖国神社表示“失望”

美国对安倍参拜靖国神社表示失望 WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- The United States is disappointed at Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to a controversial war shrine, the State Department said Monday. We were disappointed that J

外媒看中国:《一步之遥》用力过猛

Maverick actor-director Jiang Wen continues to jab at Chinese history with a satire about the fallout of an over-the-top beauty contest in '20s Shanghai. 不按常理出牌的导演，同时也是演员的姜文，用20世纪20年代上海言过其实的

肯雅塔国际刑事法院推迟审判至今年11月

THE HAGUE, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague on Thursday postponed the beginning of the trial of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta to November 12, 2013. The start of the trial was originally scheduled for July 9, b

Fitch confirms Brazil's investment grade

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 28 (Xinhua) -- World-renowned（世界知名的） credit rating agency Fitch Ratings announced on Monday the confirmation of Brazil's investment grade. Fitch stated（阐述） that Brazil's Issuer Default Rating will be maintai

Fitch: Sub-Saharan Africa Economy Improving

One company that rates investments around the world, Fitch, says Sub-Saharan Africa will continue with robust economic growth if it can overcome problems with infrastructure and governance. Tuesday's report from Fitch says the region's annual growth

Fitch: US Still AAA

The Fitch rating agency is keeping its top-level credit rating on the United States. Fitch says it kept the AAA credit rating in place because the U.S. economy is flexible, diversified, and wealthy, which helps the nation adjust to marketplace shocks

Fitch confirms Russia's long-term ratings at BBB level

MOSCOW, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Fitch international rating agency confirmed long-term ratings of Russia in national and foreign currency at the BBB level, the agency said Friday. Fitch's forecast remained positive due to a strong government's bookkee

Fitch cuts ratings for 18 Spanish banks

MADRID, June 12 (Xinhua) -- The international ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday cut the ratings of 18 Spanish banks. The institutions affected by today's rating actions are purely domestic banks. Thus, their revenue generation capacity, risk profile, f

全国同步实施养老金并轨

China has unveiled new measures to unify the country's pension system in a bid to level out the massive pension gap between the public sector and those working in enterprises. Under the new scheme, about 40 million staff in the public sector will now

我国约2万亿养老金用于投资

Reporter: The Chinese government says the move will boost investment returns for pension funds. Vice Finance Minister Yu Weiping says pension funds across the entire country hit the 3.5 trillion yuan mark late last year. At the end of 2014, the accum

中国养老金有望于2016年投资股市

China's pension funds will be ready for investment in stocks and equities in 2016 after the government set rules to regulate the change. The Authorities are reportedly working on how best to transfer and allocate funds to authorized institutions for

人社部回应养老金何时入市:年内就可以启动

China's pension fund may begin investing in the nation's A-share markets this year, an anticipated move that will channel approximately RMB600b into the equity market and likely improve its liquidity. 我国养老金入市或在今年启动，这一备

养老金入市年内启动 首批规模或四千亿

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MHRSS) said pension funds investment operation will be launched soon, and experts predict that 400 billion yuan could be invested in the stock market in the first batch itself. 人力资源和社会保