示威横扫巴西各大城市

BRASILIA, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians Thursday heeded calls via social networks to join anti-government protests in 100 cities against corruption and scant public services. In Sao Paulo, where protests began last week afte

巴西总统与学生代表会面

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff met on Friday with representatives of 24 students associations and social movements as part of her strategy to answer to demands at the nationwide protests over the past two weeks.

巴西:美国从事间谍活动“不足”

BRASILIA, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Explanations provided so far by the United States concerning its alleged spying on Brazilian telephone and Internet communications are not enough, says Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota. Some explanations were offered, b

巴西将派代表团赴华盛顿

BRASILIA, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Brazil said Wednesday it will send a delegation to Washington over alleged U.S. spying on Brazilian individual and corporate communications in the wake of revelations by intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden. Without

巴西25名警务人员被判刑

BRASILIA - A Brazilian court sentenced 25 police officers to 624 years in jail on Saturday for the killing of dozens of inmates in the country's bloodiest prison riot in which 111 people died two decades ago. Military police stormed Sao Paulo's Caran

河北现《哈利波特》霍格沃茨魔法学校

图片1 It's every Harry Potter fan's dream - a real-life Hogwarts is currently being built in China. 这是所有哈利波特粉丝的梦想中国正在建造一座真实的霍格沃茨魔法学校。 The enormous new university building in Xinle Ci

深圳拟建自己的曼哈顿 超级摩天楼

Sky-high ambition: Chinese city plans its own Manhattan with a 2,400-foot-tall super tower中国城市规划自己的曼哈顿，其中有一栋2400英尺高的超级摩天楼A Chinese city announced its plan this week to build a 2,424-foot-tall skys

G20 Leaders Commit to Helping Debt-Strapped Europe

Leaders of the world's top economies ended a two-day summit in Cannes committed to boosting growth and staunching Europe's spreading financial crisis, though leaving the specifics of how they will do so unclear. In one significant step, leaders of th

上海取消春节三大灯会惹争议

It is a real shame. You can't simply cancel an event after the Shanghai Stampede. The Yuyuan Lantern Festival is a state-level intangible cultural heritage. In my opinion, the authorities need to strengthen controls and take precautions instead of ca

Bulls' Thibodeau wins NBA Coach of Year

ROME, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Giampaolo Pazzini came off the bench to salvage Inter with a brace in injury time on Saturday as the champions beat Cesena 2-1 to keep the Serie A title race alive until the next round of fixtures. Inter trailed through Igo

斯里兰卡政府将与中国在H'tota建立新城市

The government is to set up a new city in the proposed China-Sri Lanka Industrial Zone in the Hambantota district it is learnt. 据悉，政府将在汉班托塔地区规划中的中国-斯里兰卡工业园建一座新城。 Chinese Ambassador Yi Xi

斯里兰卡总理承诺延续与中国的投资关系

Sri Lankas controversial investment ties with China are set to continue amid a broader push to attract foreign capital if the countrys current government prevails in Mondays parliamentary election, Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe says. 斯里兰卡

Real Madrid win in Bilbao to maintain slim title hopes

MADRID, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Kaka scored two penalties（处罚惩罚） as Real Madrid won 3-0 away to Athletic Club Bilbao in the Spanish BBVA Primera Liga on Saturday night. The win means that Madrid still have a slight chance of overtaking FC Barc

Angola to play friendly against Real Madrid

LUANDA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Cristoffer Laurens Komen, an envoy from Spain's La Liga team Real Madrid, is expected to check the pitch conditions for a possible friendly match here with the Angolan national team, Angolan sports official said here on Mon

Real Madrid go top as Barca held

MADRID, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid won 4-0 away to Malaga on Saturday night. The Portuguese international was back to his best as Real Madrid tore into a Malaga side that was looking forward to showing its

Real Madrid crush Osasuna 7-1

MADRID, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid suffered no ill effects from the first ever midday kick off at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium as they crushed Osasuna 7-1 in matchday 11 of the BBVA Primera Liga. Osasuna had kicked off the day eighth in the tabl

eal Madrid loses leadership

MADRID, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid lost their leadership of the ACB Endesa Basketball League after a home defeat to Gescrap Bilbao on Sunday night. Madrid may have beaten the Basques in the EuroLeague just three days earlier, but Bilbao have long

Real Madrid suffer Higuain injury blow

MADRID, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid will be without French international striker Karim Benzema for around three weeks as a result of the groin injury he picked up in his side's 1-1 draw away to CSKA Moscow in the Champions League on Tuesday night

Real Madrid retain 10-point lead over Barcelona

MADRID, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid won a difficult and controversial away game against Rayo Vallecano to retain their 10 point lead over FC Barcelona at the top of the BBVA Primera Liga table on Sunday. Cristiano Ronaldo sealed an ugly win with

a successful vote precursor to US-Sudan relationship

KHARTOUM, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee John Kerry on Wednesday said that a successful referendum(公民投票权) in south Sudan would be the precursor（先驱,前导） to a stronger new relationship be