Two adventurers hoping to make the first round-the-world trip using a solar-powered plane have successfully landed in Oman after launching the maiden leg of their global voyage. The two Swiss pilots have arrived in Oman after taking off yesterday fro

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SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by Elon Musk, launched a top-secret spy satellite for the US Department of Defense early last Monday morning. 上周一清晨,埃隆马斯克创立的航天公司SpaceX为美国国防部发射了一颗高度机密

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

China boasts a total of 7.566 million square kilometers of vegetation cover, while buildings cover 153,000 sq km of land, the State Council Information Office unveiled at a press briefing last Monday. 国务院新闻办公室上周一在新闻发布会

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China-developed commercial airliner C919 has edged a step closer to takeoff after the plane's developer put it through the first high-speed taxi test last Sunday morning at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. 上周日上午,我国自主研发的商

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公司老板Jerry召集手下Lisa和Ken开会,商量公司上市的问题。Lisa问Jerry,是不是真的下定决心了。 L: But Jerry, have you really thought this through? You would essentially be giving up the company that your great-grandfat

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 商务礼节美语

Thursday ' s Solar Eclipse Should Provide Dramatic View David McAlary Washington 20 Jun 2001 02:44 UTC The first 1)solar eclipse of the new millenium occurs Thursday, June 21. It will give millions of

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Hong Kongs first leveraged exchange traded funds have launched in a bid to tap Asian demand for structured products, even as western regulators are examining the mechanics of leveraged and other riskier forms of ETFs. 香港首批杠杆交易所交易基

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Addressing each other as Mr, Xi Jinping and Ma Ying-jeou agreed that the cross-straits ties had reached its best period since 1949. After a historic handshake lasting for some 70 seconds, Xi Jinping told Ma that history has proved that no force could

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Universities from Chinese mainland have broken into a global top 100 index in an annual ranking for the first time as Harvard retained its No 1 spot for the 14th consecutive year. 近日,中国大陆的高校历史上首次入围全世界一百强,

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LONDON, March 14 (Xinhua) -- King's College London Monday announced that a team of roboticists, engineers and surgeons at the college have for the first time operated on a human body using a soft surgical robot as part of keyhole surgery. Under the g

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Scientists have found dinosaur-era feathers and evidence of them in fossil impressions before. 科学家早已发现了恐龙时代的羽毛,并拥有其印在化石上证据。 But this is the first time they've discovered a full-feathered tail se

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新任美联储主席首次面对记者 WASHINGTON The new head of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Janet Yellen, is busy trying to bolster the economy, cut unemployment and watch out for inflation. On Wednesday she will face reporters for the first time as

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WASHINGTON, July 10 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Navy's X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) drone on Wednesday completed its first-ever carrier-based arrested landing on board USS George H.W. Bush off the coast of Virginia, the Navy announced. By evolving an

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Peral Zhu is one of those enjoying Black Friday in China. Zhu says she used to live in the US and she misses Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year in that country. I love buying shoes and I used to stock up on them on Black Friday. But a

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Aeon Bank will introduce ATMs that allow people to access cash using only fingerprints for identification, becoming the first Japanese bank to offer biometric verification without also requiring a card or PIN. 日本永旺银行将引入新一批ATM取

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你若在第一次约会时发现约会对象有对自己撒谎的迹象,你很有可能是猜对了。 根据一项最新调查,大多数英国男人在和可发展为情侣的女性第一次约会时,为了给对方留下深刻印象试图或已

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China's unmanned lunar probe Chang'e-5, set to be launched around December 2017, will bring lunar soil samples back to Earth, says Wu Yanhua, deputy chief of the China National Space Administration. 国家航天局副局长吴艳华近日表示,我国

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OTTAWA, April 15 (Xinhua) -- The National Arts Centre (NAC) Orchestra of Canada, led by renowned Music Director Pinchas Zukerman, will stage concerts in Chinese cities in October for the first time as part of the mutual cultural activities organized

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China is developing 5G technology and expects to debut mature 5G standards by 2020, according to a senior mobile communications expert. 据一位高级移动通信专家表示,我国正在发展5G技术,预计到2020年首次推出成熟的5G标准

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Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is now in Beijing for her first ever visit to China. Her groundbreaking trip comes at the invitation of the International Department of the Communist Party of China. Department head Wang Jiarui, who's also

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