Varejao to miss up to two months

CLEVELAND, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Cleveland Cavaliers' Brazilian center Anderson Varejao will be sidelined in the next two months after it was revealed he needs surgery on his right knee. Varejao suffered the injury during the Cavaliers' 113-99 defeat to

Sarkozy Sends Army Chief to Afghanistan

French President Nicolas Sarkozy is sending his army chief to Afghanistan to study ways to enhance the safety of French soldiers as they begin withdrawal from the country. French Defense Minister Gerard Longuet made the announcement after Mr. Sarkozy

Air-mazing！开在飞机上的麦当劳

Forget the drive-thru, now you can eat your Big Mac and fries at an air-mazing McDonald's restaurant on this decommissioned aircraft. 忘掉汽车餐厅吧！现在你可以在这架退役飞机上的麦当劳享用巨无霸和薯条啦！ For the la

Neymar foresees hard fouls in Europe

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Giving hints about his future career, 20-year-old Santos striker Neymar described a future scenario in one of the prestigious soccer leagues in Europe. The player foresees a career littered by hard fouls in Europe

中国与德国的关系历史最佳

I believe that German-Chinese relations are at their historic best these days. And Germany is obviously the most important partner for China in economic and political things in Europe. German Ambassador Michael Clauss makes the suggestion ahead of Ge

中国加大对非洲投资

Vice Commerce Minister Qian Keming says future cooperation will focus more on strengthening infrastructure construction in Africa and helping the continent to realize industrialization and agricultural modernization. Speaking at a press conference on

India Signs Trade Agreements With Malaysia, Japan

India has signed free trade agreements with Japan and Malaysia(马来西亚). The pacts are part of India's effort to deepen economic engagement with Asian countries. Indian Commerce Minister Anand Sharma signed the economic partnership agreement wit

New Hong Kong chief executive swears into office

HONG KONG, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Leung Chun-ying went to the podium to take his oath solemnly Sunday morning as the Chief Executive of the fourth-term government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition C

Obama: Education Cornerstone to Future Job Gains

President Barack Obama says improving math and science education are key to the United States competing for new jobs and industries（工业,产业）. Mr. Obama recorded his weekly address during a visit to Intel Corporation in the western United St

习主席访美将增进互信

John L. Thornton, co-chair of board of the Brookings Institute, says most observers expect the Chinese president's time in the US will be focused mostly on economics. Thornton says one of Xi Jinping's missions will be to convince US policy makers tha

French Coface says world growth to slow down in 2011

PARIS, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- French leading credit insurer Coface estimated on Monday that the world economy would slow growth to 3.4 percent in 2011 from 4 percent in 2010 with emerging（新兴的） economies still leading the growth while joint pre

奥巴马谈黑客入侵索尼影业

U.S. President Barack Obama has said he does not consider the cyber attack on Sony to be an act of war. In an interview with CNN on Sunday, Obama said his advisers are weighing how to respond in kind to the attack. No, I don't think it was an act of

天线宝宝太阳现真身 年已19岁

A student has broken a 19-year silence and revealed she was the iconic sun baby in hit TV show Teletubbies. 一名学生保密了19年，终于爆料她就是在大热电视节目《天线宝宝》标志性的太阳宝宝。 Jess Smith, from Chatham,

印度集体童婚 7岁女童嫁16岁男孩

According to a local photojournalist, more than 20 children, aged between 7-16 years old, were married in front of their village community, in Kishangarh, Rajasthan, on May. 据当地摄影记者报道，5月份，有超过20个7-16岁的孩子在拉贾

美国总统奥巴马每周演讲

Remarks of President Barack Obama Weekly Address The White House July 11, 2015 Hi, everybody. Its our job as citizens to make sure we keep pushing this country we love toward our most cherished ideals that all of us are created equal, and all of us d

China to set military zones for defense industries

China to set military zones for defense industries BEIJING, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- China is considering protecting its defense-related scientific, technological and industrial facilities as military zones, according to a People's Liberation Army (PLA) o

谷歌机器击败华裔围棋冠军樊麾

A computer has comprehensively beaten a human champion playing Go, the worlds most complex board game achieving a historic milestone in artificial intelligence, according to Nature, the journal publishing the science behind the feat. 《自然》(Nat

李世石聊围棋人机大战

Reflecting on his third consecutive loss, Lee Sedol admits he is under a lot of pressure after losing the first two games. Though I have a lot of experience in Go I have never felt before such severe pressure as I do now, and I suppose my abilities w

iPhone 6还没买 6S就要来了

Its been less than three months since Apple unveiled its iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, but rumours suggest the firm is gearing up for its next release already. 两个多月前苹果公司才刚刚发布了新款手机iPhone 6 and 6 Plus，但是最近有传言称

China, BiH agree to step up cooperation

SARAJEVO, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu and Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH)'s Chairman of the Council of Ministers Vjekoslav Bevanda have discussed ways of furthering pragmatic cooperation between the two countries in various fiel