Youth represents hope of China-Africa cooperation

BEIJING, June 19 (Xinhuanet) -- As the dynamics of the China-Africa friendship, Chinese and African youth should strengthen exchanges and learn from each other to promote common development, delegates to the second China-Africa Young Leaders Forum ag

Rogge closes "happy and glorious" Olympics

LONDON, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Olympic chief Jacques Rogge hailed the London Olympics as happy and glorious games as he closed the 30th Summer Games. You have shown the world the best of British hospitality, the IOC president said in his speech. Rogge d

欧洲经济衰退比2008年金融危机更甚

The Eurozone economy shrank more than expected in 2013, falling two tenths of one percent between January and March. The new data means the 17-nation currency bloc has now been in recession for six consecutive quarters - longer even than the deep rec

纽约市推出全国最大的自行车共享系统

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中国重启不良资产证券化市场

China is reopening its securitised bad debt market with two deals worth Rmb534m ($81.6m) this month, eight years after regulators shuttered the market at the onset of the global financial crisis. 中国正重启不良贷款证券化市场，本月的两

Firecracker incident not to affect 2018 World Cup: official

Firecracker incident not to affect 2018 World Cup: official

2,350 involved in SW China forest fire rescue

KUNMING, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- Some 2,350 people in southwest China's Yunnan Province are working to put out a forest fire that broke out on Thursday afternoon, local authorities said Friday. The fire erupted around 3 p.m. in the border areas between t

Record champions Bayern dominate Bundesliga

BERLIN, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Bayern Munich blew Hertha Berlin 4-0 away to continue a clean lead at the German Bundesliga standings after nine rounds. Thanks to a terrific performance by striker Mario Gomez and Frenchmen midfielder Frank Ribery, Bayern

四川为芦山地震遇难者哀悼

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苹果预计当前财季营收将恢复增长

Apple is forecasting a return to revenue growth in the run-up to Christmas, after reporting a 9 per cent decline in sales during its fiscal fourth quarter. 苹果(Apple)预计圣诞节前公司利润将恢复增长。在第四财季，苹果营收减少

Obama vows action on healthcare

President Barack Obama has said he intends to get something done this year on healthcare reform. In an interview for ABC News ahead of his key speech to Congress, he said he was open to new ideas and would not be rigid or ideological. Mr Obama said

Chinese young paddler Xu eyes on Rio Olympics

Chinese young paddler Xu eyes on Rio Olympics SUZHOU, East China, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Just back home from London two weeks ago, one of China's most hopeful paddlers Xu Xin has set his eyes on the next Olympic Games in Rio four years later. Having sta

Management of associations highlighted for reform

BEIJING, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- Legislators on Tuesday suggested better management of professional associations, which are expected to shoulder part of administrative duties during a proposed trial reform period. A draft decision was submitted to the on

Senior leader urges to boost red tourism

NANCHANG, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Senior Chinese official Li Changchun has called for efforts to boost tourism in the country's sites of revolutionary history. Li, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China

India Announces Another Interest Rate Hike

India's Reserve Bank has raised interest rates in a continuing struggle to control inflation. The rate hike, which was announced Friday, is the 12th increase in the last year-and-a-half. But there are fears that this could further slow down an econom

US Consumer Confidence Rises

A series of reports paint a mixed picture of the U.S. economy Tuesday, as consumer confidence rises, home prices fall, and an iconic retailer shuts a number of stores. U.S. consumer confidence hit its highest level in eight months in December as the

2016年研究生入学考试被举报泄题!

Soon after the conclusion of the 2016 national post-graduate entrance examination on Sunday, the Ministry of Education was informed of suspected leaks of exam questions. 2016年全国硕士研究生招生考试周日结束后不久，教育部即接到

黎巴嫩安全部队夺取大量武器

BEIRUT, May 14 (Xinhua) -- The Lebanon Internal Security Forces (ISF) discovered Wednesday a weapon stockpile in Abi Samra neighborhood in the northern city of Tripoli, the ISF said in a communique. Tripoli's Abi Samra Gendarmes Station raided an apa

美国仍是世界最大武器输出国

The United States continues to hold the title of the worlds top weapons exporter, supplying almost $23 billion worth of weapons to other countries last year particularly in the Middle East according to a new report by IHS Jane's. 简氏防务周刊发表

调查显示：每人每天平均看手机110次

据英国《每日邮报》报道，屏幕解锁应用程序（Locket）通过对15万手机用户监测统计后发现，用户平均每天查看手机大约110次，有些用户一天使用手机18个小时，解锁手机次数高达900次，频率最