台湾第一银行多台ATM机遭欧洲黑客攻击

Three foreign suspects have been arrested in Taiwan in connection with the theft of $2.5m (1.9m pound) from cash machines around the cities. 日前，3名外籍犯罪嫌疑人于台湾被抓获，他们涉嫌从台湾各市的ATM机中偷取250万美元

台湾游览车事故疑似因司机报复并自焚所致

The driver of the Taiwan tour bus in which 26 people died on July 19 may have set fire to the vehicle after quarreling with his wife, who had decided to return to the Chinese mainland as the driver was involved in a sexual assault case, Taiwan media

台湾女蔡英文呼吁大陆进行会谈

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday urged China to engage in talks pledging to maintain peace with the island's giant neighbor amid a near five-month impasse after Beijing halted official communications with the self-ruled isla

中国房产税立法进行中

The proposed property tax law is now being debated. Drafting of the law is expected to be wrapped up by 2016. If all goes ahead as planned, relavent taxes will be implemented in 2017. A national political advisor and deputy minister with the Ministry

中国政府计划开征房产税 相关草案即将提交

A new property tax law draft is expected to be submitted to the National People's Congress(NPC) for deliberation in 2017, Beijing-based Legal Daily reported. 据北京《法制日报》报道，最新房产税征收草案有望于2017年提交全国人

披萨让中国人吃下了臭奶酪

China may be the hardest place in the world to sell cheese, but Liu Yang has been trying anyway and Western fast food may be his salvation. 中国可能是世界上最难卖奶酪的地方，但刘洋还是尝试了而西方快餐可能是他的救星。

Google's YouTube to boost staff by 30 percent in 2011

NEW YORK, Mar 10 (Reuters) - YouTube, the popular video site owned by Google Inc, said on Thursday it is adding 200 jobs, boosting its staff by more than 30 percent in its biggest hiring year. In a blog posting, the company also said more than 35 hou

全球最后一家录像机生产商日本船井电子宣布停产

Japan's Funai Electric, which claims to be the world's last VCR manufacturer, says it will cease production of the machines this month. 据悉，世界上最后一家录像机生产商--日本船井电子公司宣布，本月底将停止录像机产品

Chinese syringe attackers jailed

A court in China's Xinjiang region has sentenced three people to up to 15 years in jail in the first trials over a recent series of syringe attacks. The court did not give the defendants' ethnicity(种族) but their names suggest they are from the Musl

中美双剑合璧 通用电气与华为达成合作协议

US manufacturing giant General Electric has agreed a deal with Chinese technology and smartphone giant Huawei to help it improve production. 美国制造业巨头通用电气已经和中国科技智能手机巨头华为达成协议，将帮助华为提

Starry trailers released for "Founding of a Party"

BEIJING, May 18 (Xinhuanet) -- The upcoming all-star Chinese film The Founding of a Party has released two trailers in which at least 50 celebrities appear consecutively. One of the trailers outlines the film's portrayal of the early history of the C

Bilbao beat Man. United to reach Europa League quarters

BILBAO, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Athletic Club Bilbao quaified for the quarterfinals of the Europa League with a magnificent victory over English Premier League leaders, Manchester United on Thursday. Athletic's 2-1 win was the result of 90 minutes brill

In U.S., Cricket Stages a Comeback

At first glance, the grass playing field at Mountain View Alternative High School in Centreville, Virginia, looks like any playing field at any high school in the country. But for a Sunday in August when most schools are usually still, there was a lo

Yu and Wang make comeback at China Open

SHANGHAI, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Former women's doubles world No. 1 Yu Yang and Wang Xiaoli made a spirited comeback since they were disqualified for match-throwing from the Olympic Games in London, beating compatriots Ma Jin and Tang Jinhua in 21-19, 2

巴德合建亚马逊高塔天文台

Brazil's National Institute of Amazonian Research and Germany's Max Planck Institute have joined efforts to build the Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (ATTO). Located along the waterways of a northern tributary of the Amazon River, the observatory was f

Courteney Cox defends estranged hubby

BEIJING, March 16 (Xinhuanet) -- U.S. actress Courteney Cox has insisted that her husband David Arquette is not a malicious(恶意的) person, following Arquette's remarks on U.S. national radio about their intimate bedroom secrets, according to medi

微波头盔或能更好诊断中风

STOCKHOLM, June 17 (Xinhua) -- A microwave helmet can help doctors make quicker and more accurate diagnoses of patients who have had strokes which can help counter brain damage, Swedish researchers said Tuesday. In a study involving 45 patients last

Database of DNA reunites families

BEIJING, Sept. 26 (Xinhuanet) -- Fu Ming'ai was reunited with his family on Sunday after 22 years. He is one of the more than 1,400 abducted children who were helped by a national DNA database, which helps match trafficked children and their parents.

Family, Friends Remember Whitney Houston at Hometown

Family and friends of American pop music icon Whitney Houston have said their goodbyes to the singer at a private funeral at her childhood church in Newark, New Jersey. Celebrities, including music greats, joined the final tribute at the New Hope Bap

Family eating together helps kids' weight control

BEIJING, May 3 (Xinhuanet) -- Children who regularly have meals with their families tend to enjoy better health and have a considerably(相当地) lower risk of obesity, an article in Monday's issue of Pediatrics said. The article said researchers ha