The Atlantic Ocean 大西洋 The Atlantic Ocean is one of the oceans that separate the Old World from the New. For centuries it kept the Americas from being discovered by the people of Europe. It is m

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Its called functional magnetic resonance imaging, or FMRI. And some neuroscientists call it the greatest scientific advance of the last 25 years. Because FMRI lets researchers look at the human brain in action. By measuring blood flow, it produces co

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Cold front to drop temperatures in north China BEIJING, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's meteorological authorities on Saturday forecast strong winds and temperature drops in most regions in the north due to a sweeping cold front. On Saturday and Sunday,

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BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Cold front with temperature drop was forecast in north China and heavy rainfall will hit most of south China over the next three days, meteorological authorities said on Saturday. Lasting warm weather still remains unsee

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BEIJING, July 25 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government said Wednesday that it will expand the pilot reform of replacing turnover tax with value-added tax (VAT) to 10 more provinces and cities from August 1 this year as part of the country's efforts in s

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BEIJING, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Two strong cold fronts will sweep China during the next two days, bringing temperature drops across the country and rains in south China, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) forecast on Sunday. A cold front moving ea

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FUZHOU, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Gales and rainstorms lashed coastal regions in east China when two typhoons made landfall in less than 10 hours from Thursday to Friday morning, forcing over 300,000 people to evacuate. Strong tropical storm Saola, weakenin

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Almost all Chinese provincial-level regions posted faster economic growth in the first half of this year, compared to the first quarter, official data showed. 官方数据显示,与第一季度相比,中国大多数省份今年上半年的经济增

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The National Meteorological Center (NMC) has issued a yellow alert for high temperatures as China is entering the height of summer. A heat wave will hit central, eastern and northern China today with temperatures in some regions rising to around 40 d

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Local regulations need to be amended or parents will still face penalties, says population expert 专家近日表示,由于地方条例还需要修正,现在生二胎的家长还是会面临相关处罚。 Couples who want a second child after th

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BEIJING, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Strong downpours and thunderstorms are expected to sweep south China over the coming three days, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) forecast Monday. The storms will hit hardest in regions south of the Yangtze River,

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MOSCOW, March 18 (Xinhua) -- China beat Russia 45-44 on Sunday to win the men's team crown at the 2012 Moscow Sabre World Cup. Facing the defending champions, the Chinese team of Zhong Man, Wang Jingzhi, Jiang Kelu and Liu Xiao, pulled off an impress

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Chinas vast southern regions are expected to experience blizzards, sleet and rainfall until Saturday, the national weather authority said on Tuesday. But it said the weather will not likely disrupt transportation. 周二,国家气象局发布消息,

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A senior health official has said China will continue to send medical teams to help African countries fight Ebola and further develop cooperation within the healthcare sector. The announcement was made during the 5th international roundtable on China

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Statistics show that the volume of China's direct investment abroad in the first 10 months of this year has increased by 16.3% compared to last year, surpassing 95 billion U.S. dollars. The volume last year was 45.6 times as much as in 2002. Zhang Xi

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WTO membership 世贸成员国 Xiao Jin, could I ask you some questions about membership of the WTO? 小金,我能向你提几个有关WTO的成员国的问问题吗? Yes,please. 可以,请吧。 Do you know how many countries belong to it? 你知

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Regional tourism 区域旅游业 Importing them by the shipload 用船把他们带进来 Attracting tourists to Britain's regions will get tougher as the economy grows 英国经济有所好转,吸引游客却变困难 IN THE harbour at Portsmouth,

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At least 43 percent of Chinese women have traveled alone, slightly higher than the worldwide average of 41 percent, according to the survey on female travel released by TripAdvisor, the worlds largest travel website. 根据世界上最大的旅游网站

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BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Sing Out China, the Chinese edition of wildly popular global television phenomenon The X Factor, was launched on Sunday under the aegis of British TV impresario Simon Cowell, who is serving as lead producer of the Chi

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BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) -- China's meteorological authority said Sunday that strong rain will be seen in the country's southern and southwestern regions over the next three days. Rain will fall in Yunnan province from Sunday to Monday, with its centr

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