为避奥运拥堵 英公司设立“太空舱

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Twice-Olympic champion Lin Dan survived a huge scare against India's Srikanth Kidambi in the men's badminton singles in Rio on Wednesday to set up a semi-final with Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei, the man he beat for the gold medal in Beijing and London. 在

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Times Insider shares insights into how we work at The New York Times. In this article, Simon Romero explains how his job as Brazil bureau chief has evolved to include all sorts of additional (and unlikely) roles since friends and colleagues from arou

英国实现百年来最佳奥运成绩

Great Britain has become a sporting superpower after the team was guaranteed to end the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in second place in the overall medal table, its best performance at the games for over a century. 英国已成为体育大国。在刚结

2020东京奥运削减经费 部分赛事或在韩国举行

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering moving the rowing and canoeing events at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to South Korea in an attempt to cut soaring costs. 国际奥组委正考虑将2020年东京奥运会的赛艇及皮划艇赛事移

为何奥运选手爱咬金牌

Its not a chocolate coin wrapped in gold foil, people. Thats actual metal that composes that Olympic medal, so why do athletes bite them? 大伙儿，这可不是包裹在金箔纸里的金币巧克力，奥运会金牌是货真价实的金属制品，

奥运赛况 自行车首金女子双桨有突破

Uladzislau Hancharou of Belarus grabs men's trampoline gold at the Rio Olympic Games on Saturday. 白俄罗斯选手乌拉季斯化罗汉沙罗摘得里约奥运会男子蹦床冠军。 The 20-year-old Hancharou led the squad of eight finalists in 61

奥运泳池一夜变绿的官方解释终于出来了

The Olympics swimming pools turned green after hydrogen peroxide was dumped in the water, organisers revealed on Aug 12. 8月12日组织者表示：奥运泳池的水变绿是因为投入了过氧化氢。 A contractor poured 80 litres of the chemica

比尔盖茨自曝靠记车牌来查员工出勤

Bill Gates has revealed how he used to keep tabs on his employees by memorising all of their number plates to see when they were arriving and leaving the office. 比尔盖茨近日自曝曾把所有员工的车牌号都熟记下来，以此来监视员

Autopsy performed on Hollywood actor Jeff Conaway

LOS ANGELES, May 28 (Xinhua) -- The Los Angeles County coroner's office has performed an autopsy on Saturday to determine what killed actor Jeff Conaway who passed away at age 60, authorities said. However, the findings were not expected soon as it c

国际原子能机构承诺帮助越南发展核能源

国际原子能机构承诺帮助越南发展核能源 HANOI, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- General director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said the agency would provide supports for Vietnam in construction of the country's nuclear power plant

伊朗同国际原子能机构达成“新七点”协议

伊朗同国际原子能机构达成新七点协议 TEHRAN, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Iran agreed to take seven practical steps in its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), according to a joint statement of Iran and the IAEA posted

中国的新环境保护法

China's environmental watchdog has imposed tougher penalties and larger fines on companies and individuals following the introduction of the revised environmental protection law in January. The new legislation allows environmental protection agencies

清朝皇陵修复工作开始进行

Repair work at the imperial tombs, known as the Eastern Tombs of the Qing Dynasty, has begun. The work is scheduled for completion next year. Wang Zhaohua is the deputy director of the Tomb's Cultural Relics Management Office. The whole repair projec

新时钟可能颠覆现有时间概念

DAVID GREENE, HOST: The days after the end of Daylight Saving Time can be a bit confusing. Your cell phone probably adjusted automatically, but maybe the clock in your car did not leading to brief panic. Am I late for work? In the first of an occasio

中拉论坛首届部长级会议将在北京举行

Twenty foreign ministers from member countries of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States will be gathering in Beijing later this week to discuss elevating cooperation between China and the region. It's expected that the Sino-Latin Ameri

世界经济论坛回应全球挑战

GENEVA, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- The World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2015 scheduled from Jan. 21 to 24 in Davos of Switzerland would serve as a platform looking for solutions to major challenges faced by the world, said the organization on Wedne

第25届“世界水周”论坛

Doctor Li Lailai, China Director of the World Resources Institute says sustainable supplies of water and energy are intensifying in China as human demand continues to grow. She says water conservation is becoming a critical issue. We do have a progra

世界无车日呼吁绿色出行

In an attempt to promote more eco-friendly ways of travelling, cities across China have taken part in a series of activities to promote car free day yesterday, urging people to walk, take a bike or use public transportation. Municipal officials in Sh

国家发改委称 民资将可参与165项大项目

China plans to complete 165 key projects during the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20) period, and will welcome the participation of social and private capital, a senior official said last Tuesday. 一位高级官员于上周二表示，我国计划在十三