研究显示 熬过40岁工作越来越顺心

It is a popular internet thing to focus on the upside of being in your 30s, and it is nice to know how to do basic modern-human-being things like paying your taxes and cooking a simple meal. But it can be a less-rosy story at work: People in their la

US 'Fiscal Cliff' Talks Moving Toward Compromise

U.S. President Barack Obama and his political opponents in Congress are moving a bit closer to reaching a compromise over contentious year-end financial issues. No deal appears imminent, but officials say the leader of the Republican-controlled House

Obama signs "fiscal cliff" bill into law

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama has signed a fiscal cliff bill into law that raises tax rates for the wealthiest Americans and extends tax cuts for most of the U.S. households, the White House said early Thursday. Obama sig

US Congress to Reconvene Monday, Continue Fiscal Talks

WHITE HOUSE The drama over the U.S. governments so-called fiscal cliff enters its final day before the deadline on Monday, with no agreement between Democrats and Republicans. Americans will face tax increases and deep government cuts on Tuesday if n

Global Organizations Make Push for Vaccinations

Pneumonia and diarrheal disease are the two leading killers of children in the developing world, killing more children each year than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined. This week, people around the world are taking action to put an end to d

Britain enjoys Super Saturday with three athletics golds

LONDON, Aug 4 (Xinhua) -- British spectators' passions and excitements reached climax on a nicknamed Super Saturday night when the Olympic Stadium were rocked by the deafening acclaim of 80,000 fans after the host team wrapped up three of six athleti

Australian gov't signals lower economic growth rate

CANBERRA, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Australian federal government on Sunday signaled its mid-year budget review will reveal a lower- than-estimated growth rate for the Australian economy. Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan and Federal Finance Minister Penny Wong

"Top Gun" director Tony Scott jumps to self death

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Famed British film director Tony Scott jumped from a Los Angeles bridge to his death on Sunday, local media outlets reported. He was 68. Scott, who was famous for filming a number of blockbuster hits including Tom Cru

Long and short of Miao fashions

BEIJING, Oct. 6 (Xinhuanet) -- Secluded in the mountains for hundreds of years, the Kongshen Miao ethnic group remained little known until 1996, when their unique costumes came under the spotlight（聚光灯） at a festival in Rongjiang county, Gui

"Argo" takes best picture, director at Critics' Choice Awards

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Thursday turned out to be bittersweet for Ben Affleck, as his Iran hostage drama Argo was honored with top awards including best picture and best director at the 18th Critics' Choice Movie Awards, but was apparently s

叙利亚反对派领导人将访华

Opposition leader Khaled Khoja is scheduled to stay in China from Tuesday to Friday, during which he is expected to discuss the Syrian peace process with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing. He is the second key political player inside Syria

日本东京4万民众举行示威 要求安倍晋三下台

Thousands of protesters gathered in downtown Tokyo to call for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to resign and for a law allowing the military to fight overseas to be overturned, as an election for parliament's upper house draws near. 随着日本参议院的选

基因与脑发育障碍研究

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Researchers have conducted a large, international, multi-institutional study to uncover new information about similarities and differences underlying various neurodevelopmental disorders including autism, intellectu

澳洲最新大学排行榜公布 想去留学的来看看!

If you are looking to study in Australia, then you are going to need a little information about university. 如果你期待去澳大利亚学习，那么你就需要一些关于大学的信息。 There are 35 top universities in Australia, according

我国第三批航天员选拔瞄上工程师

China will start to recruit and train the third generation of its astronauts beginning next year and will turn engineers into space fliers. 我国从明年起将启动第三批航天员的选拔和培训工作，工程师将变身航天员。 Huang W

中国领跑金砖国家和新兴经济体大学排行榜

Times Higher Education (THE) last Wednesday reveals its BRICS And Emerging Economies University Rankings 2017. 《泰晤士报高等教育》（THE）于上周三公布了2017年《金砖国家和新兴经济体大学排名》。 China's institutions

超级计算机排行榜出炉 中国'神威太湖之光'居首

A new Chinese supercomputer has dethroned the country's Tianhe-2 from the top of a list of the 500 most powerful supercomputers in the world. 近日，我国新型超级计算机神威太湖之光取代天河二号问鼎全球超级计算机500强榜单

QS发布2016亚洲大学排行榜 中国124所高校入围!

A record number of Chinese universities feature in the QS University Rankings: Asia 2016 - a ranking of the 350 top universities in Asia by Quacquarelli Symonds(QS), a higher education research firm. 高等教育研究公司Quacquarelli Symonds(QS)近日

中国最有钱城市排行榜:北京上海深圳仍居前三

Three of China's big cities -- Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen -- have topped a ranking of the country's richest cities, according to a list released by China Business News, an economic news portal. 据经济新闻门户网站《第一财经日报》发

Zhang voted table tennis player of the year

BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- World championships and World Cup men's singles winner Zhang Jike was voted as the Table Tennis Player of the Year by a leading table tennis magazine. The Table Tennis World, whose editor in chief is the former Internation