“金砖银行”是对西方金融体系的有益补充

The newly established New Development Bank, known as the BRICS Bank, will be on top of the agenda at the BRICS summit. The bank, initialized last year at the sixth summit in Brazil, endeavors to help financing infrastructure and sustainability in the

Obama: Jobs Numbers Going in "Right Direction"

President Barack Obama calls the U.S. unemployment figures for June a step in the right direction, but he says he is not satisfied with the pace of the nation's economic recovery. The Labor Department says the U.S. economy added 84,000 private-sector

上海国际电影电视节 胡歌孙俪分获帝后

Outstanding TV productions were honored by the Shanghai International Film and TV Festival at Shanghai Oriental Art Center. 日前，上海国际电影电视节在上海东方艺术中心圆满落下帷幕，各杰出电视剧集纷纷在此过程中获

日本政府突击铃木总部 调查燃油经济测试丑闻

Japanese authorities have raided the headquarters of Suzuki, as part of an ongoing probe into the carmaker's use of improper fuel economy tests. 日前，日本政府对铃木总部进行了突击检查，以调查铃木是否在汽车生产中使用了

Obama Seeks Bigger US Share of International Tourism

President Barack Obama wants to make it easier for tourists from around the world to visit the United States. The president made the announcement on Thursday at one of Americas leading tourist destinations. I want America to be the top tourist destin

Spain cruise into last eight of Davis Cup

MADRID, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Davis Cup holders Spain qualified for the quarterfinals of the competition this Saturday as doubles pairing Marcel Granollers and Marco Lopez won their doubles match 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 against Kazakhstan duo Yuri Schukin and Ev

69th Venice Film Festival opens with 9/11 film

VENICE, Italy, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The 69th Venice Film Festival opened here on Wednesday with Venice-regular Indian director Mira Nair's political thriller which explores life changes of a young Pakistani man rising through the ranks on Wall Street

专访：美国尚未准备返回六方会谈

WASHINGTON, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Despite its intention to work with other partners to achieve denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula, Washington is currently not quite ready to return to the six-party talks, U.S. experts say. I think the U.S. would

China bans forced confessions in investigations

BEIJING, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- China has reiterated its ban on corporal punishment and forced self-incrimination in police investigations in a revised regulation on the handling of criminal cases. The revised regulation, released on Wednesday by the Mi

EU urges expedited investigation on horsemeat scandal

BRUSSELS, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- The European Commission has called on certain member states of the European Union involved in recent horsemeat scandal to step up investigations and restore consumers' confidence. I hope that the national investigations

US Congressional Vote on Debt Issue Delayed

The White House says it remains confident that congressional leaders can come together and work out a way to raise the U.S. debt ceiling before an August 2 deadline. A top aide to President Obama spoke as Republicans controlling the House of Represen

China wins relay golds, S. Korea claims one more title

SHANGHAI, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Hosts China showed their power in teamwork on Sunday as they claimed both the men's and women's relay golds at the ISU World Cup Short Track speedskating Shanghai leg. South Korea continued their good form to win their t

China holds first charity expo

SHENZHEN, July 12 (Xinhua) -- China's first national charity expo opened Thursday in the southern city of Shenzhen, displaying the country's charity projects and providing a platform for information-sharing and experience exchanges. More than 500 soc

2014巴西世界杯：32强世界排名名单

Spain are justifiably most people's favourites to lift the World Cup in Rio as Vicente del Bosque's reigning champions continue to occupy top spot in the Fifa world rankings ahead of Germany, Portugal and hosts Brazil. 图片1 Argentina, who are many

不堪同心锁重负 巴黎著名“爱情桥”垮塌

Tourists have been evacuated from one of the most iconic bridges in Paris after it began to crumble under the weight of thousands of 'love locks'. 法国巴黎最具有代表性的爱情桥 因为不堪诸多同心锁 的重压，开始发生部分垮塌

乌克兰收到额外援助

WASHINGTON Tensions are rising in Ukraine even as assurances of international aid to stabilize the countrys battered economy have started pouring in. Despite the promise of financial help, the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has only deep

美国5月就业报告惨淡 美联储升息前景变暗

The Labor Department said that employers added just 38,000 jobs last month, the fewest since September 2010. The jobless rate fell to 4.7% from 5%, the lowest since November 2007. 据美国劳工部日前透露，美国上月只新增了38000个工作岗

魔戒白袍巫师逝世：93岁的开挂人生无须解释

I think acting is a mixture of instinct, imagination and inventiveness. All you can learn as an actor is basic technique. - one of the most memorable quotes from Sir Christopher Lee. 我认为演戏是直觉、想象力和创造能力的混合。作为

中印两总理签署24项双边协议

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Beijing early this morning and got down to business straightaway. After a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People, premiers of the two countries held a closed-door meeting. The two leaders later descri

中国敦促城市防止内涝

BEIJING, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese cities have been urged to step up the construction of drains to avoid waterlogging during the flood season. Local authorities should work to eliminate hidden troubles and take emergency measures to avoid casualtie