美国黑色星期五销售创纪录 移动端成网购新增长点

A digital marketing research group said the online sales at a record high of $3.34 billion during this year's Black Friday shopping spree in the US. 数字研究市场集团Adobe Digital Insights日前声称，今年美国黑色星期五购物狂欢节

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Peral Zhu is one of those enjoying Black Friday in China. Zhu says she used to live in the US and she misses Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year in that country. I love buying shoes and I used to stock up on them on Black Friday. But a

从未请假的“超级工人”

Beijing Youth Daily Public pool water quality available online The water quality of public swimming pools in Beijing can now be monitored by smartphone in real time. The Beijing municipal health authority has started a project to monitor the water qu

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US tech giant Hewlett-Packard is selling a 51% stake in its Chinese server business for $2.3bn to Tsinghua Holdings. 美国科技巨头惠普将把在华服务器业务的51%股份出售给清华控股，作价23亿美元。 The deal brings together

Lawmakers call for including non-governmental groups in social assistance

Lawmakers call for including non-governmental groups in social assistance BEIJING, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Lawmakers urged the government to encourage and support non-governmental organizations' efforts to offer social assistance at a panel discussion he

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At Nanjing Lukou International Airport, one traveler's suitcase was found to be 15 kilograms overweight. 在南京禄口国际机场，一位乘客的行李箱在过秤时显示超重15公斤。 When the man opened it, he discovered that his mother h

环保组织拍摄冰川 土拨鼠舔屏抢镜

This cheeky critter had other ideas when Greenpeace USA came to film a spectacular time-lapse video. 美国绿色和平组织在进行一次延时摄影时被这个捣蛋鬼搞了破坏。 Hours after environmentalists left a GoPro camera filming in

Australian Researchers Aim for Greener Desalination

Researchers in Sydney are leading a new international effort to make desalination more environmentally friendly. Current techniques tend to use excessive amounts of energy or are heavily reliant on chemicals. The University of Technology in Sydney is

Youngest amateur golfer Ko beats pros at Canadian Women's Open

VANCOUVER, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko continued her amazing run Sunday in winning the Canadian Women's Open in Vancouver, the second time the 15-year-old New Zealand amateur has won a professional event this year. The Auckland native, winner of the

上海合作组织成员承诺深化合作

At the 13th SCO prime ministers' meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang proposed to cultivate new areas for regional economic cooperation and speed up regional integration. Li Keqiang said China is going to inaugurate priority proj

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拜登在压力之下平息紧张局势 US vice-president faces difficult task of pacifying Tokyo while openly communicating with Beijing US Vice-President Joe Biden arrived in Tokyo late on Monday for the first leg of a tour of East Asia that will l

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After keeping the media guessing for months, Vice President Joe Biden has finally made the announcement that he will not make a run for the White House in 2016. As my family and I have worked through the grieving process, I've said all along that it

美国农夫装宽带 运营商报价38万美元

One rural farmer found out exactly how much it would cost for his local Internet service provider to extend their network outside of the service area, and it was a pretty scary number. To be exact, Windstream Communications was going to charge Nelson

加速京津冀一体化 北京'大七环'即将全线贯通

A highway that is expected to further integrate Beijing and neighboring Hebei province is close to completion, China's top economic planner said. 据中国最高经济规划部门表示，一条有望进一步连接北京和河北的高速公路即将完

美国发现3个新地球:全都在水瓶座

For centuries it has been one of the most vexing mysteries for mankind: are we, the seven billion inhabitants of this wondrous [en]blue planet really alone, or is there life somewhere out there in the universe? 数百年来，人类一直为一个最大

英国巴西宣布定期举行经济对话

LONDON, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Following a meeting in Brazil, British Chancellor of Exchequer George Osborne and Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega announced regular economic and financial dialogue between the two countries, according to the Briti

英国伊朗重开各自驻对方大使馆

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Iran and Britain agreed on Sunday to enhance cooperation as their embassies reopened in each other's capital after nearly four years of closure. The embassies in Tehran and London are reopened at the level of charge de aff

Renminbi Will Be Among Dominant World Currencies

A new report from The World Bank predicts that China's renminbi will join the U.S dollar and the euro as dominant international currencies sometime in the next 10 to 15 years. Some economists say is a major realignment in the global economic order, w

Andrade hired as head coach of Brasiliense

RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Brasiliense soccer team announced on Thursday Andrade as their new head coach. Andrade led Flamengo to win the 2009 Brazilian Championship and is now seen as the key to keep Brasiliense from falling into the t

中国推进公立医院改革

The report says that the medical services system at the grassroots levels has been improved. People living in urban and rural areas can enjoy 41 free basic health services. However, current services can not meet the demand of people in need. The medi