女性能顶国际政治半边天的时代

Weve had enough of these boys messing about. This is what Anna Soubry, UKs former business minister, said earlier last month, offering her backing of Theresa May in the running to become the UKs next prime minister. 我们受够了这些男生们的捣

普京承认克里米亚为主权独立国家

普京承认克里米亚为主权独立国家 MOSCOW, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to recognize Crimea as a sovereign and independent state, the Kremlin press service said Monday. Considering the will of t

普京：俄罗斯不引渡斯诺登到美国

普京：俄罗斯不引渡斯诺登到美国 MOSCOW, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- President Vladimir Putin said Russia will not extradite former intelligence employee Edward Snowden back to the United States as the two countries do not have an agreement on m

普京批准对中学生进行毒品测试的法律

MOSCOW, June 8 (Xinhua) -- President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that permits tests on students to see if they have consumed drugs or psychotropic substances, the Kremlin website said Saturday. Students at secondary schools, colleges and universi

普京将添韩国女婿？韩媒空欢喜一场

Retired admiral Yoon Jong-gu on Friday denied local media reports that his son, Yoon Joon-won, was likely to marry his longtime sweetheart Yekaterina Vladmirovna Putina, the youngest daughter of the Russian president-elect Vladimir Putin, soon. Local

2015年中国分享经济规模达1.95万亿元

From ride-hailing business to online auctioneers, sharing economy platforms have created a market worth 1.95 trillion yuan (298 billion U.S. dollars) in 2015, according to figures released by the National Information Center Sunday. 国家信息中心上

New Jay Chou figure at Madame Tussauds HK

BEIJING, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- A new wax figure of Taiwanese pop singer Jay Chou went on display at Hong Kong's Madame Tussauds on Monday, according to a news release posted on the museum's website. Dressed in a metallic silver jacket and a pair of silv

Madame Tussauds HK includes 1st mainland actor

Madame Tussauds HK includes 1st mainland actor BEIJING, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Huang Xiaoming is to become the first Chinese mainland actor to be honored with a model of his likeness in Hong Kong's Madame Tussauds, according to a news release posted on

Thai fans greet Jay Chou's wax model at Madame Tussauds

BANGKOK, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Madame Tussauds on Tuesday unveiled its brand new figure of Asian pop star Jay Chou, which is also the 91st attractions of the wax museum. The figure, housed at Madame Tussauds Bangkok on the sixth floor of Sia

中国碳排放量将于2030年到达峰值

China's greenhouse gas emissions are likely to peak by 2030 or perhaps earlier, taking into account the needs of industrialization and urbanization, the country's special representative on climate change said on Monday. 中国气候变化事务特别代

US federal security lapses found

US federal security lapses found Undercover investigators managed to smuggle （偷运，走私） bomb-making materials into key US government buildings on 10 occasions last year, a congressional report （国会报告） says. The Government Accountability Off

Health Experts Detail Radiation Symptoms

U.S. health experts monitoring Japan's nuclear crisis are seeking to explain health risks from radiation（放射） exposure, while cautioning that radiation levels measured this week at the Fukushima-Daiichi power plant in northern Japan have not y

英国奇女子：一觉醒来英音变中国口音

A British woman who woke up with a Chinese accent after suffering a stroke is devastated - after being told the side effect is permanent. 一位英国女士，一次中风醒来后口音变成了中国腔，生活尽毁，这一副作用将伴其一生

Pistorius' bail hearing postponed

PRETORIA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Pretoria Magistrate Court on Tuesday postponed Paralympian Oscar Pistorius' bail hearing to Wednesday. Magistrate Desmond Nair ruled that the bail hearing be heard under Schedule 6 Offence of the Criminal Procedure A

Pistorius' bail ruling postponed again

PRETORIA, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- The second day of paralympian Oscar Pistorius' bail hearing ended on Wednesday without a court ruling on his application. Magistrate Desmond Nair ruled that Pistorius would remain in custody again at the Brooklyn police

Packages explode at U.S. state government buildings

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Two packages detonated（爆炸） on Thursday at two government buildings in the U.S. state of Maryland, but caused no serious injuries, state authorities said. One package detonated at the Jeffrey Building in Annapoli

Cold front to drop temperatures in north China

Cold front to drop temperatures in north China BEIJING, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's meteorological authorities on Saturday forecast strong winds and temperature drops in most regions in the north due to a sweeping cold front. On Saturday and Sunday,

China to push proper resolution of fishing case

BEIJING, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- China will push to properly resolve the case of a Chinese skipper indicted by Japan, the Foreign Ministry said Friday. Spokesman Hong Lei said this is a common fishing case, and the Chinese embassy in Japan has dispatched

NASA's WISE satellite spots "horseshoe" asteroid

LOS ANGELES, April 8 (Xinhua) -- NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) has discovered a rare asteroid that traces out a horseshoe shape relative to Earth, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) said on Friday. Unlike most near-Earth asteroid

Greg Chalmers wins Australian Open, Woods finishes third

CANBERRA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Greg Chalmers on Sunday claimed his second Australian Open crown with a one-stroke victory at The Lakes in Sydney. A controlled final round of three-under par 69 meant the left-hander Chalmers finished on a 1