星巴克引入微信支付 明年推社交礼品体验品牌

Chinese technology giant Tencent and global coffee chain Starbucks have created a new social gifting feature on Tencent's popular messaging app WeChat for early next year, through which WeChat users will be able to buy and send Starbucks-branded drin

BASIC语言改变世界五十周年

May 1 marks the 50th anniversary of a special computer language aimed at enabling college students not trained in mathematics to use computers. The birth of BASIC is now seen as a major step toward the era of personal computers. 50 years ago, compute

鲍里斯退出法拉奇辞职 脱欧功臣说不干就不干

Boris Johnson, one of the leading voices in the Brexit campaign and the man considered to be the favorite to replace outgoing Prime Minister David Cameron, delivered a bombshell Thursday when he announced he didn't want the job. 鲍里斯?约翰逊，英

美联储官员表示 加息理由充足

One of the Federal Reserves rate-setters has described the case for a further increase in short-term interest rates as compelling, arguing that the trends for employment and inflation are in the right direction. 美联储(Fed)利率制定者之一称，

德州盛夏的另类风景 蝙蝠如暴雨般从天而降

Every night in the summer, more than 15million bats emerge from a hot, cavernous sinkhole just outside San Antonio. 夏天的每个晚上，超过1500万只蝙蝠都会从圣安东尼奥市区外一个热烘烘的大地洞里出来。 They spiral up

国家出台政策确保留守儿童与父母团聚

China has vowed to reunite families and return dropouts to school after publishing its first comprehensive study on left-behind children. 在发布了关于留守儿童的第一次全面调查后，中国政府决定让家庭团聚，并使辍学儿童

总理敦促避免留守儿童悲剧

Following the incident, several officials responsible have been sacked or suspended. Local police found a suicide note left by the eldest of the four siblings, a boy, saying he had been thinking of death for many years. The four children, one older b

我国将首次摸清留守儿童底数 总数在1亿左右

Song Yinghui, a professor at Beijing Normal University, estimated at a seminar in Tianjin on Saturday that over 60 million children are left in rural areas while their parents work in cities and 36 million children are unregistered floating populatio

全国助残日关注孤独症儿童

Five-year-old Rongrong is receiving rehabilitation therapy at a treatment center in Beijing. She is one of some 2-million children in China under the age of 14 that have been diagnosed with autism. 全国助残日关注孤独症儿童 The China Disab

美国加州遭罕见雷电袭击 1死13伤

Angelica Roquemore made the long drive from Bakersfield to Venice Beach on Sunday, planning to frolic in the waves with relatives during her first visit to the famed beach town's white sand and eclectic shops. 安杰丽卡若克莫周日从贝克尔斯

塞浦路斯银行称已完成资本重组

NICOSIA, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Cyprus' largest lender, Bank of Cyprus (BoC), said on Monday it has completed its recapitalization by converting depositors' money into equity, under a Eurogroup deal on a bailout for Cyprus. A bank statement said the rec

银行贷款支持中国改善水质

BEIJING, May 27 (Xinhua)-- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will help improve water access and quality in China in a 200-million-U.S. dollar deal signed here on Tuesday with private water supplier China Water Affairs Group Limited (CWA). Under the pr

银行卡清算市场放开 挥别银联垄断时代

China's central bank issued regulations on bank card clearing, opening the process to foreign firms in a bid to boost fairness and improve services. 近日，央行发布了银行卡清算方面的管理办法，向外资企业开放这一流程以促进

常常少即是多 银行业瘦身应先瘦财报

As all good golfers know, less is often more. Might the same be true when it comes to financial reporting? The page count inflation of company reporting over the past two decades has been staggering. Back in the mid-1990s the typical report and accou

中国人民银行拟实施"托宾税" 抑制外汇投机活动

China's central bank has drafted rules for a tax on foreign-exchange transactions in a step to stem speculators, according to Bloomberg News. 据彭博社报道，中国人民银行已经草拟了对外汇交易征税的规则，以抑制投机活动。

银行业重启不良资产证券化 六大银行参与试点

China has restarted nonperforming asset securitization after halting the business in 2009. 在2009年暂停之后，中国现在将重新启动不良资产证券化。 The five largest commercial lenders in the country－Industrial and Commercial Ban

建设银行拟发行优先股

BEIJING, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- China Construction Bank (CCB), one of four major banks in China, on Saturday announced it plans to sell no more than 600 million preference shares to raise up to 60 billion yuan (9.8 billion U.S. dollars) in a private pla

欧洲银行业CEO薪酬不及美国同行一半

European bank chiefs are being paid less than half as much as their US counterparts, after average remuneration in Europe fell 6 per cent between 2010 and 2014, but grew 15 per cent in the US. 欧洲银行业CEO目前的薪酬还不到美国同行的一

富国银行盗开账户 被罚巨款并解雇数千员工

Wells Fargo is paying up and laying off thousands of workers after it reached an agreement to settle allegations that, for years, its employees extracted millions in fees by regularly opening new accounts for customers without their knowledge, accord

被私人银行抛弃之后的事务

We need to talk. 我们得谈谈。 Its not you, its me. 问题不在你，而是在我。 I want a divorce. 我想离婚。 Oh, and Ill need the chequebook back. 哦，还有，我需要你把支票簿还给我。 If, through a series of drunken mis