英国巴西宣布定期举行经济对话

LONDON, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Following a meeting in Brazil, British Chancellor of Exchequer George Osborne and Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega announced regular economic and financial dialogue between the two countries, according to the Briti

上海合作组织成员承诺深化合作

At the 13th SCO prime ministers' meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang proposed to cultivate new areas for regional economic cooperation and speed up regional integration. Li Keqiang said China is going to inaugurate priority proj

2020年贫困人口全部脱贫

Chinese President Xi Jinping has set himself an ambitious target. He wants to lift all 70 million people living in less than a dollar a day out of poverty within the next five years. That is roughly a million people coming out of poverty every month

Next Generation Internet Addresses Gets Test Flight

On Wednesday, Google, Facebook, Yahoo! and other major Internet companies will participate in what is being called IPv6 or Internet Protocol Version 6 Test Day. The 24-hour trial run is being held to test a new communication system for the Internet,

奥巴马重申美国支持海地的发展

奥巴马重申美国支持海地的发展 WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday pledged American commitment to Haiti in its rebuilding process after a devastating earthquake struck the impoverished Caribbean nation f

里约奥运场馆被废弃 球场荒芜泳池变臭水沟

Rio de Janeiro spent about $4.6 billion to host the 2016 Summer Olympics. 里约热内卢政府斥资约46亿美元举办了2016年夏季奥运会。 Six months later, four months after the end of the Paralympic Games, the city's Olympic infrastructu

2020年无人机会抢走哪些工作

Google and Amazon were quick to put drones to use delivering orders. 谷歌和亚马逊已经开始用无人机送货，反应神速。 But new research suggests delivery is just one small way drones are going to replace humans. The tiny airborne ves

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乌克兰议会批准新内阁 KIEV, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Ukrainian parliament on Thursday approved a cabinet led by new Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk. The new interim government, which has gathered well-known politicians and prominent figures o

里约奥运地铁开通 过半列车全为中国制造

More than half the subway trains running in Rio de Janeiro's metro system will be Chinese products after the city deploys 15 subway trains, with a total of 90 cars, on its newly built Line 4, reported CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles Co. 中国中车长

应对气候变化 打造宜居城市

Villain or victim? If policymakers get it wrong, the answer could be both. 是元凶还是受害者？如果政策制定者应对不当，答案可能两者皆是。 Cities in the 21st century are the engines of economic growth and provide employment

北约决定加强在东欧的部署

BRUSSELS, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- NATO defense Ministers on Wednesday agreed to enhance military presence in eastern Europe at a ministerial meeting, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at a press conference following the first day's meeting. St

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Senior economic officials from the world's 20 largest economies say they have agreed to a slate of measures to spur economic growth as they concluded a meeting in Australia. The G-20 finance ministers and central bankers say they are close to reachin

第十届两岸经贸文化论坛在上海举行

This year's Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum has been held in Shanghai. It's a regular meeting between officials from the mainland and Taiwan. The discussions have focused mostly on cross-strait exchanges in science and technology, as w

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中国三大电信运营商将扩大4G服务

China's top three telecom operators unveiled their plans last Tuesday to improve 4G services as part of the country's efforts to update its information infrastructure. 上周二，我国三大电信运营商公布了提升4G服务的方案，以此作为

经济学人:自由兑换:欧元区的经常账户盈余(2)

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Officials could opt to abandon their tightening stance in order to counteract the trade turmoil. But that might erase the gains from the deleveraging. 官方可以选择放弃他们紧缩的立场以求缓和贸易混乱。但这么做会抹去来自于

Beijing reflects on emergency management after rain disaster

BEIJING, July 27 (Xinhua) -- A top municipal government official said Friday that a recent rainstorm in Beijing that has resulted in at least 77 deaths has exposed multiple loopholes in urban planning, construction, infrastructure and emergency manag

BRICS nations keen to team up on new energy

SANYA, Hainan, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- The five BRICS nations intend to focus and work together on developing alternative energy sources. When Bu Xiaolin, vice governor of China's coal-rich Inner Mongolia autonomous region, spoke over the weekend in front

经济学人:美国中期选举(3)

What is to be done? 那应该怎么办呢？ Just as American politics did not sour overnight, so the route forward is by many small steps, beginning with next week's elections. 正如美国政治不会在一夜之间恶化，前进的道路也需要很