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The US Spy Plane Crisis The US spy plane crisis has entered its second week with no sign yet of a resolution of 1)diplomatic and military differences. Chinese authorities are still demanding an apolog

放大假,看世界杯！

The excitement increased with each goal. The students ages 5 to 11 watched the World Cup at Tierra del Fuego . Even though they weren't even born the last time Argentina won the World Cup in 1986, thi

NPR 2011-06-08

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Yemen's president is reported to be gravely wounded. Various news agencies, citing US officials, say Ali Abdullah Saleh has suffered burns on about 40% of his body and shrapnel wounds from an attack on

172 印巴首脑会谈取得可喜成绩

172 印巴首脑会谈取得可喜成绩 Musharraf-Vajpayee Meetings Cordial Jim Teeple Agra, India 15 Jul 2001 08:32 UTC The leaders of India and Pakistan have held a series of

Power restored in storm-hit Anhui

HEFEI, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Power supplies have been restored for 962,000 households in east China's Anhui province, which has been slashed by rainstorms and floods triggered by typhoon Haikui, local authorities said Saturday. Anhui was hit hard by Ha

CNN 2009-08-20

Good morning, I'm Melissa Long here at the CNN Center in Atlanta with a look at some of the stories that are happening NOW IN THE NEWS on this Wednesday. Devastating blasts rocked Baghdad in one of the worst explosions of violence since the US troop

Children's Day marked across China

BEIJING, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Welfare activities and projects initiated for children swept across China on Friday, International Children's Day. A free lunch for poor pupils online fund raising scheme led by domestic web search giant Baidu called for n

俄教你如何应对“熊出没”

Officials in a remote Russian city have drawn up a list of practical tips for locals on how to survive encounters with bears, after growing numbers have wandered into the streets in search of food. The officials in the city of Syktyvkar in the northe

印尼官方称失联飞机已坠毁

JAKARTA, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian transport ministry said on Sunday that local resident have reported that they have seen the missing plane hit a mountain. According to the (local) community, the plane hit Mount Tangok in Pengunungan Bintang di

China strives to reduce air pollutants

BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- China will make more efforts to reduce PM 2.5 pollutants, as well as other pollutants, a government official said Tuesday. A national obligatory target will be set to limit PM 2.5 emission, which is a fine particulate matt

中国超半数网民曾遭遇网络诈骗

Netizens easy prey 网民容易上当受骗 Chinese Internet users may become easy prey to cyberattacks, online malware and Internet fraud, according to a report released on Monday that stresses the urgency of raising people's cybersecurity awareness

More US trade friction predicted

BEIJING, Apr. 16 (Xinhuanet) -- China and the United States will experience more trade friction in the high-end manufacturing sector, as Washington protects its domestic industries, officials said on Sunday. Friction will surely increase as China and

Smog choking swaths of China thinning out

BEIJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Smog blanketing large swaths of China was thinning out on Thursday, with air pollution in some cities easing, the Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) said. According to monitoring by 10 a.m., smog-hit regions had s

Egypt says Palestinian group behind church attack

CAIRO, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian（埃及） Interior Minister Habib al- Adly said on Sunday that a Palestinian group linked to al-Qaida was behind the bombing of a church in Alexandria that killed more than 21 people on New Year's Eve. In a telev

乌克兰危机必须通过对话解决

乌克兰危机必须通过对话解决 RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday called for dialogue between the government and the opposition, stressing that the violent political crisis in Ukraine must be resolved

里约残奥会俄罗斯被全面禁赛

Russian athletes have been banned from competing at the Rio 2016 Paralympics following the country's doping scandal. 被爆兴奋剂丑闻后，俄罗斯运动员被禁止参加2016年里约残奥会。 The McLaren report, published last month, detai

北大清华抢生源斯文扫地

This is the Education Ministry's first response to recent news story about Peking University's recruitment team in Sichuan province accusing Tsinghua's Sichuan recruiters of luring students to Tsinghua with money. The allegations were first published

韩国总统就MERS召开紧急会议

Health officials and civilian specialists are reviewing the health ministry's comprehensive plan to tackle the virus.. As the total number of MERS patients has surged to 30 within two weeks, three cases of tertiary infection have been identified. Tho

中国谈判代表在朝鲜

A top Chinese negotiator arrived in Pyongyang on Monday with a view to restarting the long-stalled Six-Party Talks and further improving the situation on the Korean peninsula, the Foreign Ministry told China Daily on Tuesday. It is the first visit to

英语美文：片刻的欢乐

A Moment of Joy Twenty years ago, I drove a cab for a living. It was a cowboy's life, a life for someone who wanted no boss. What I did not realize was that it was also a ministry. Because I drove the night shift, my cab became a moving confessional.