休斯顿通道回漏油5天后正常

HOUSTON, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The Houston Ship Channel, one of the U.S. busiest waterways, returned to normalcy Thursday, five days after a barge collision dumped thousands of gallons of heavy oil into the water, officials said. The channel, a condui

G7 Seeks Ways to Revive Stalled Economic Growth

Finance ministers and central bankers of leading industrialized nations are meeting through Saturday in the southern French city of Marseilles to assess how to counter growing financial and economic problems. The Group of Seven meeting takes place am

Coca-Cola apologizes for chlorine-tainted drinks

TAIYUAN, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Coca-Cola Shanxi Beverages Co. Ltd. on Friday announced the resignation of its general manager and the suspension of several employees after admitting traces of chlorine were found in some of its drinks. The company also ma

Williams out of French Open

PARIS, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Serena Williams was bundled out of the French Open after she suffered the worst Grand Slam defeat of her career on Tuesday. The favorite for the women's singles title slumped to a dramatic and thrilling 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3 los

Obama Calls for End to Political Gridlock

U.S. President Barack Obama has called on members of Congress to end gridlock and pass rules that would stem the influence of money in politics. In his weekly Saturday address, Obama said he has been the target of obstructionism by members of Congres

11岁华裔少女获谷歌涂鸦大赛总冠军

图片1 The illustration on Google's homepage on Monday may look pretty whimsical, but it's spotlighting a very serious issue: clean water. Not bad for an 11-year-old from Long Island. 本周一的谷歌首页涂鸦看起来十分意想天开，但关注

意大利贝尔萨尼和贝卢斯科尼会谈总统选举

ROME, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Talks between Italy's center-left party head Pier Luigi Bersani and center-right counterpart Silvio Berlusconi about the candidate for the next president and other issues will continue after their first meeting held on Tuesd

菲律宾举行中期选举

The Philippines is holding elections seen as a mandate for President Benigno Aquino's reform agenda. Voters on Monday are choosing more than 18,000 officials, including local leaders, more than half of the 24-member Senate and hundreds of legislators

土耳其总理宣布执政党在全国性地方选举中获胜

土耳其总理宣布执政党在全国性地方选举中获胜 ANKARA, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday night claimed victory for his ruling party in the local elections as initial results showed the AKP swe

泰国选委会称新大选最早于7月举行

BANGKOK, April 22 (Xinhua) -- A new Thai election will be held in July at the earliest and in September at the latest, according to the Election Commission on Tuesday. It remains to be seen how soon the new nationwide polls will take place in Thailan

塞尔维亚总理呼吁科索沃塞族投票

塞尔维亚总理呼吁科索沃塞族投票 BELGRADE, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Serbian Prime Minister Ivica Dacic on Saturday calld on Kosovo Serbs to vote in the upcoming local elections in order to better protect Serbs' interests, local media reported

塞尔维亚需要帮助修复洪灾损失

OBRENOVAC, Serbia, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Serbia needs help to repair the consequences of the catastrophic floods, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said after touring town of Obrenovac with ambassadors of several dozen countries. After water started

俯身亲吻导盲犬 失明女孩恢复视力

A New Zealand woman, who had no vision since she was 11, had her sight restored one night when she hit her head on a coffee table. 新西兰一名女子11岁时因生病失明。但某天她不慎将头撞在咖啡桌子后竟奇迹般地恢复了视力

腾讯18岁生日 每位员工获赠300股股票

Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings said last Friday that it will give its 31,557 employees more than 1.5 billion yuan worth of company shares to celebrate its 18th anniversary. 我国科技巨头腾讯控股上周五宣称，为庆祝公司成立18周

全球通讯软件保密排名出炉 腾讯QQ微信垫底

The world's most popular messaging apps are failing to adequately protect users' security and privacy, according to Amnesty International. 据国际特赦组织表示，世界上最受欢迎的即时通讯软件正面临无法充分保护用户隐私和

腾讯最新报告 移动支付受骗者七成为男性

Men are more often victims of mobile payment scams on the internet. 男性在更多的时候会成为互联网移动支付诈骗的受害者。 More than 70 percent of victims of online fraud are men, according to a report released by Tencent. 腾讯近

腾讯宣布获ESPN中国大陆地区独家内容资源

ESPN, the sports arm of Disney, has struck a major strategic deal with online giant Tencent. The agreement will see ESPN content localized and exclusively distributed in China via Tencent's digital platforms. 近日，迪士尼旗下体育频道ESPN与

2015胡润品牌榜出炉:腾讯居榜首

Tencent, with an estimated value of $44.7 billion, was crowned this year's Most Valuable Chinese brand on a list released by the Hurun Institute on Thursday, marking the second time in a row it came up on top. 周四，胡润研究院发布了品牌榜

牵手腾讯小米360 微软今夏发布Windows 10

Microsoft Corp. announced that Windows 10 will launch in 190 countries and 111 languages around the world this summer. 微软宣布，拥有111种语言版本的Windows 10将于今年夏天在190个国家和地区发布。 At the Windows Hardware Eng

腾讯在微信封杀Uber

BEIJING, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- Tencent, the operator of the popular messaging app WeChat, has shut down dozens of WeChat accounts for promoting the services of Uber, a ride-sharing app. The move came after Uber's rivals, including Lyft in the United Sta