七岁的叙利亚难民女孩即将出版回忆录

Bana Alabed, the 7-year-old girl whose tweets from besieged Aleppo drew the world's attention to the human toll of the Syria conflict, will publish her memoir this fall. 在被围困的阿勒颇，七岁的小女孩巴娜埃伯德的推文使叙利亚冲

稳字当头 我国一季度GDP同比增6.9%

China's economy got off to a rosy start in the first quarter, with gross domestic product (GDP) growing at 6.9% year-on-year, said the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) last Monday. 国家统计局上周一表示，一季度我国经济开局良好，

日本打算重启TPP

Japan is ready to relaunch the Trans-Pacific Partnership minus the US in a shift of position that could bring the huge trade deal back from the dead. 日本准备在美国缺席的情况下重启《跨太平洋伙伴关系协定》(Trans-Pacific Part

应对黑客攻击从MBA抓起

When Nuno Sebasti?o enrolled on the London Business School MBA programme, he looked beyond the traditional careers of consultancy and investment banking. In fact, he decided to fight hackers instead. 当努诺?塞巴斯蒂昂(Nuno Sebasti?o)就读伦敦

用人类智慧应对人工智能挑战

A lot of big claims are made about the transformative power of artificial intelligence. But it is worth listening to some of the big warnings too. Last month, Kate Crawford, principal researcher at Microsoft Research, warned that the increasing power

UN chief to visit flood-ravaged Pakistan

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-general Ban Ki- moon will travel to Pakistan（巴基斯坦） to visit the country's flood-ravaged areas on Saturday, UN spokesman Martin Nesirky said here on Friday. The spokesman noted, however, tha

U.S. Open finals postponed one day for drizzle

NEW YORK, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Open men's singles final and women's doubles final have to be postponed（延期） to Monday due to the drizzle（毛毛雨） starting on Saturday's afternoon in Flushing Meadows（草地 ）. Men's singles f

Barca extend lead at top of table in Spain's match-day 27

MADRID, March 10 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona extended their lead at the top of the BBVA Primera Liga to 13 points in Spain's matchday 27. Barca's 2-0 win at home to bottom of the table Deportivo La Coruna on Saturday coupled with Atletico's Madrid's 1-0

Ashley Cole extends one-year contract with Chelsea

LONDON, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole has signed a one-year contract extension with the English Premier League club, Chelsea announced on Tuesday. I am pleased I will be starting my eighth season at Chelsea, said the 32-year-old E

Mainland to allow overseas citizens in stock market

TAIPEI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- The mainland's securities regulatory body announced Tuesday that it is considering to allow citizens of Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao to invest directly in the mainland's stock market with the renminbi. Tong Daochi, an offic

Bayern Munich extend lead in German Bundesliga

BERLIN, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- Bayern Munich cruised to a comfortable 2-0 win over ten men Freiburg while Leverkusen outclassed Bremen 4-1 owing to the brace by Gonzalo Castro to close the 14th round of Bundesliga on Wednesday. League leaders Bayern Mun

Former Brazil star Ze Roberto extends Gremio contract

Former Brazil star Ze Roberto extends Gremio contract

Snow storm causes traffic chaos in Stockholm

Snow storm causes traffic chaos in Stockholm

Bergara extends Real Sociedad deal

Bergara extends Real Sociedad deal MADRID, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Real Sociedad confirmed an agreement to keep midfielder Markel Bergara at the club for the further three seasons on Thursday. The 26-year-old product of the club's youth system has made 8

U.S. stocks suffer biggest weekly loss in four months

U.S. stocks suffer biggest weekly loss in four months NEW YORK, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks settled narrowly mixed on Friday, ending the worst week in four month, amid concerns over sluggish economy and weak earnings season. When the market close

Europe Moves to Bolster Economy; Stocks Soar

Europe Moves to Bolster Economy; Stocks Soar A key U.S. stock index, the SP 500, soared to the highest level since the Great Recession began four years ago, after the European Central Bank moved to bolster the continent's troubled economies Thursday.

Thomas Mueller extends contract with Bayern Munich

BERLIN, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- German international and Bayern Munich's offensive all-rounder Thomas Mueller extended his running contract until June 2017, the club said in an official statement on Wednesday. Bayern Munich youth product Thomas Mueller e

China backs cooperation between Iran, IAEA: FM spokesman

BEIJING, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- A spokesman for China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Friday that China supports cooperation between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). China always sees dialogue and cooperation as the only correct

U.S.investigates Afghanistan war leaks

WASHINGTON, July 26 (Xinhua) -- White House Spokesman Robert Gibbs on Monday said the United States is investigating the leak of over 90,000 classified reports about Afghanistan war. Gibbs said there is an ongoing（不间断的） investigation that

Jennifer Aniston: women don't need men to be good moms

BEIJING, Aug 9 (Xinhuanet) --Jennifer Aniston's new movie The Switch is coming up and so is her new point of being a mom. Aniston plays a 40-year-old woman who uses an anonymous sperm donor to get pregnant, then finds out years later that her male be