Forbes unveils top-earning "American Idols" in 200

BEIJING, May 31(Xinhuanet) -- The ninth season of American Idol(偶像) has dropped the curtain. Lee Dewyze was voted as the new most popular idol for Americans though he just started his performing career. However, the pop music market is fluctuatin

Jennifer Lopez unsure about "Idol" return

BEIJING, June 16 (Xinhuanet) Jennifer Lopez said that shes uncertain whether she will return to the American Idol judging panel next season, media reported Thursday. Lopez signed a one-year deal with the show and is happy that there is no rush for he

经合组织:上海初中老师堪称"世界最佳"

Shanghai middle school teachers are among the world's most qualified, according to a survey by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). 据世界经合组织发布的一项调查结果显示，上海中学教师位居全球最优

为圆女儿公主梦 美国好爸爸圈地建国

A Virginia father trekked across a remote desert region to claim a disputed stretch of land so his seven-year-old daughter can be a real princess. 为遵守对7岁女儿的承诺让她成为一名真正的公主，美国弗吉尼亚的一位父亲长途

U.S. economy showing real strength: Obama

WASHINGTON, April 1 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. economy was showing signs of real strength, declared President Barack Obama on Friday after the government released improving unemployment rate report. Our economy is showing signs of real strength, Obama said

时空旅行可以实现? 科学家们来告诉你!

Time travel is a familiar subject of science fiction and fantasy stories, from H.G. Wells to Rod Serling to Hot Tub Time Machine. But could time travel ever be possible in real life? And, if so, how would humans even handle a technology with such gre

Eating earth may be good for stomach: study

LOS ANGELES, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Eating earth may protect the stomach against toxins, parasites and pathogens, a new study suggests. To examine the possible benefits from eating earth, researchers at Cornell University analyzed reports from missionari

Inter upset by Lecce as Milan win to chase Juve

ROME, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Inter Milan's seven-game winning streak was snapped as they were beaten 1-0 at relegation-threatened Lecce on Sunday. Inter's cross-city rivals AC Milan kept up their pursuit of Juventus at the top of Serie A with a comforta

Russians grab last two golds at rhythmic gymnastics worlds

MOSCOW, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- The 30th Rhythmic Gymnastics（艺术体操） World Championships concluded here on Sunday as the host Russia grabbed the last two gold medals in group finals. China's group was not qualified for Sunday's finals as they

Avai grab first win of Brazilian Championship

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Avai grabbed the first win in the Brazilian Championship after ten rounds as they beat Atletico-GO 1-0 at home on Saturday. The game's only goal came in the first half by veteran striker William. Atletico-GO's goal

基金公司缘何低配中国公司股票

Fund managers have built up their largest underweight position in Chinese stocks for at least six years. 基金公司对中国股市的低配幅度达到至少6年来的最高水平。 The unusually large bet against the Hong Kong, Shanghai and Shenz

电子商务将推动中国与东盟的贸易?

Official numbers show China is the biggest trade partner with ASEAN's member countries, while the ten-nation bloc is China's third-biggest trade partner. As more products pour into markets on both sides, Sun Suojun believes in the need to develop e-c

快递放假 电子商务遇考验

BEIJING, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- China's e-commerce industry is being tested as more than half of couriers are going home for the Lunar New Year holiday. Though the State Post Bureau has urged companies to continue deliveries over the period, which lasts

中国2014年电子商务交易量上升

New stats show China's e-commerce trading volume topped 13 trillion yuan, or some 2 trillion U.S. dollars in 2014, up almost 30 percent from the previous year. With a year-on-year increase of half a percent, the online retail transaction mark hit alm

中国电子商务进军俄罗斯

In his speech to this year's St. Petersberg International Economic Forum, Alibaba's President Jack Ma highlighted the role of the internet in changing people's life and encouraged young Russians to start their own business online. 15 years ago, nobod

中国股市极有可能将迅速回归"牛市常态"

Chinese stocks are back on the bull market, a surprising achievement after a volatile summer wiped out trillions of dollars in value from mainland equities, reported Wall Street Journal. 据华尔街日报报道，中国股市回归牛市，这是经过

中国股指再创7年新高

China's A-share market has hit its highest level in some 7-years. Monday's trading in Shanghai saw the Index surge 3.4 percent, with total volume coming in at a record 2-trillion yuan. At the same time, the Shenzhen Component Index jumped nearly 2 pe

中国券商誓要维稳股市

A group of 21 Chinese stock brokerages have announced plans to step in to -quote- firmly stabilize the country's stock market. They're vowing to spend at least 120 billion yuan, or close to 20-billion U.S. dollars, on blue chip stocks in the A-share

中国股市或将触底反弹

An investor walks past an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, July 2, 2015. [Photo: Asianewsphoto] A string of supportive measures came out during the weekend, in response to the slumping stoc

外媒看中国 股市大跌政府频出新招

China's regulators are taking fresh steps to try to quell volatility in the country's financial markets. 为了稳定金融市场波动，中国有关部门制定了新的政策。 Investors holding stakes of more than 5% are not allowed to sell shar