Indias parliament has approved a long-awaited overhaul of the countrys fragmented tax system to create a genuine single market in one of the most significant reforms to the Indian economy since liberalisation began 25 years ago. 印度国会已批准对...
Tears, hugs and fist-pumps Chinese shooter Yi Siling experienced all three after the women's 10m air rifle final at the 2016 Rio Olympics, like she did four years ago in London. 眼泪、拥抱以及挥拳，中国射击队队员易思玲在2016年里约...
Mack Horton clinched Australia's first gold medal of the Rio Olympics by upsetting favorite Sun Yang of China in the men's 400m freestyle final on Saturday. 在周日进行的男子400米自由泳决赛中，马克霍顿了击败中国队的夺冠热门...
Game of Thrones - the record-breaking fantasy drama TV series - will end after its eighth season, American broadcaster HBO has confirmed. 美国HBO电视台近日证实，打破收视记录的魔幻电视剧《权力的游戏》将在第八季结束之...
China plans to establish a national community education network by 2020 through 200 demonstration areas with exemplary practices and 600 others to test relevant practices, the Ministry of Education (MOE) announced. 教育部日前宣布，到2020年，...
HONG KONG Snapchat and Kik, the messaging services, use bar codes that look like drunken checkerboards to connect people and share information with a snap of their smartphone cameras. Facebook is working on adding the ability to hail rides and make p...
I was among the first batch of people to read Guo Jingmings City of Fantasy (《幻城》) back in 2003, when I was in high school. To my younger self, the story was *heart-rending, and Guos language was mind-blowingly beautiful. I amused myself by i...
McDonalds has eliminated controversial ingredients in about half of its menu in a move that highlights how pressure from US consumers is driving changes to the countrys food culture. 麦当劳(McDonalds)已淘汰掉菜单中一半左右的争议性配料...
The decision by Theresa May, the new UK prime minister, to postpone approval for Hinkley Point nuclear power station, apparently because of security concerns about Chinese investors involved in the project, raises questions about another of her prede...
Microsoft jolted fixed income investors to life on Monday when it sold nearly $20bn of debt to fund its takeover of social network LinkedIn, the fifth largest corporate bond sale on record. 本周一，为了给收购社交网络领英(LinkedIn)提供资...
Apple has reported a second consecutive quarter of falling iPhone sales, but the 15% drop was not as bad as analysts had feared. 苹果发布报告称，iPhone的销售量已连续两个财季下滑，但下降15%这一数字倒不像分析师们担心...
Five universities in Beijing will take the lead in carrying out the central government's push to open-up gated communities to ease urban ills including traffic congestion, local media reported. 据媒体报道，北京五所高校将带头响应中央政...
Police officers across China last Tuesday started an interactive training program on upgraded duty protocol, in a bid to prevent abuse of power. 全国民警于上周二开始进行一项旨在提升执法礼仪的交互式培训项目，从而避免滥...
Strong smartphone sales have helped Samsung Electronics post its best quarterly results in more than two years. 凭借强劲的智能手机销售，三星电子公司日前获得了两年多以来最高的季度利润。 Second-quarter operating prof...
WHEN a woman breaks a glass ceiling and becomes the presidential nominee of a major political party, what should men think? 当有一名女性打破玻璃天花板成为主要政党的总统提名人时，男性应当作何感想？ Should men applau...
