意大利记者在叙利亚遭绑架五个月后获释回国

意大利记者在叙利亚遭绑架五个月后获释回国 ROME, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Italian journalist Domenico Quirico has returned home after he went missing in Syria five months ago, local media reported late on Sunday. According to Italian new

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ROME, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Italy's new Prime Minister-Designate Enrico Letta held party consultations on Thursday to put together a large coalition under the direction of reelected President Giorgio Napolitano, who asked the center-left politician to

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The latest China-U.S. Strategic and Economic Dialogue will begin in Washington D.C. on Tuesday. The two-day annual talks feature comprehensive and in-depth exchanges between high-level delegations from both sides. Zhu Guangyao, China's Vice Finance M

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Reporter: US-China Business Council President John Frisbie says he believes the negotiations for the investment treaty will be an important topic between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his counterpart Barack Obama. More specifically, I think the bi

泰国将成为东盟的投资枢纽

BANGKOK, Aug. 29 (Xinhua)-- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Thursday that Thailand is committed to further strengthening the strategic partnership between China and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). In an exclusive int

泰国承诺，进一步促进中国与东盟关系

BANGKOK, Aug. 29 (Xinhua)-- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Thursday that Thailand is committed to further strengthening the strategic partnership between China and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). In an exclusive int

中国加强与东盟合作

Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli says building a community of common destiny is necessary for regional growth. At present, profound changes are taking place in global political and economic patterns. China and ASEAN have to strengthen cooperation, build a co

东盟峰会旨在建立东盟共同体

During his opening remarks, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak called on world leaders to combat Islamic terrorism following recent attacks around the globe. Our countries are in mourning, we all share in this grief. The perpetrators of these cowar

一带一路加强中国东盟合作

Back in October, 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed building a close-knit China-ASEAN community under the guidance of a 21st Century Maritime Silk Road to promote maritime cooperation. The initiative fits well with the ASEAN Master Plan for

西班牙官员否认腐败指控

MADRID, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Two former senior officials of Spain's ruling People's Party denied on Tuesday any wrong-doing in their testimony to a court concerning the accusations levelled against them in the ongoing corruption scandal. Former PP Tre

西班牙政府继续改革以巩固经济复苏

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西班牙公共行政改革节省了10亿美元

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西班牙议会否决加泰罗尼亚举行独立公投的法案

MADRID, April 8 (Xinhua) -- The Spanish Congress on Tuesday voted against a proposal to allow an independence referendum in the Catalan region in the north-east of the country. The proposal, which had been presented by the Catalan Regional Parliament

Dairy products crackdown

BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhuanet) -- At least 20 percent of domestic(国内的) companies will be kicked out of the dairy market at the end of this month following the latest inspection by the central government of China's fresh milk and infant formula p

Saldado's hat trick gives Valencia 3-0 win at BATE

Saldado's hat trick gives Valencia 3-0 win at BATE MINSK, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Roberto Soldado's hat trick led Valencia to a 3-0 win at BATE Borisov in a European Champions League group match on Tuesday night in Minsk. The victory kept alive the Spani

Italians Search for da Vinci's Mona Lisa Model

The Mona Lisa with her enigmatic（神秘的） smile hangs in the Louvre Museum in Paris but to this day the woman who was used as the model for Leonardo da Vinci's portrait remains a mystery. Now, a group of Italian experts is trying to establish w

Taiwan appeals for foreign help

Taiwan has appealed for international technical assistance to help rescue more than 2,000 people stranded after Typhoon Morakot caused major mudslides. The Taiwanese authorities say they need giant cargo aircraft able to drop large earth diggers and

Abridged Taiwan epic to hit mainland cinemas

BEIJING, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Taiwanese director Wei Te-sheng's wartime blockbuster Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale, originally a two-part series lasting four-and-a-half hours, will begin screening in the mainland in May in a condensed, 150-minu

Taiwan mudslide survivors found

People from several villages are said to have made it to higher ground before mud and rock engulfed their homes. Among the survivors （幸存者） found by rescue teams are 200 from Hsiaolin village, reports the Taiwan Central News Agency. However, des

China to launch Shenzhou-8 early November

JIUQUAN, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- China will launch the spacecraft Shenzhou-8 in early November at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest deseart area. The unmanned spacecraft is expected to perform China's first space docking with Tiangong-1, o