WASHINGTON President Barack Obama has started initiatives to study the brain and gene-based diseases. He has led attacks on the Ebola virus and antibiotic resistance. Last month, he wrote an academic article in a prominent medical journal. 华盛顿美...
If you think skydiving is scary, try doing it from twice the usual height and without a parachute. After two minutes of free-fall, you must position yourself to land on a net less than half the size of a football field, spread out 200 feet above the...
Chinese technology and smartphone giant Huawei has reported a 40% surge in revenue for the first half of 2016. The firm reported 245.5bn yuan in revenues, up from 175.6bn yuan for the same period last year. 中国科技、智能手机巨头华为的2...
MOSCOW A Russian military transport helicopter was shot down Monday in the Syrian province of Idlib, killing the three crew members and two officers on board in the deadliest episode for the Russian military since it intervened in the country, Russia...
The government's determination to launch a long-awaited property tax would help cool down the real estate market in the long term, industry analysts say. 业内分析人士近日表示，从长远角度看，政府决心要推出期待已久的房产税...
Benedict Cumberbatch has attended the Comic-Con to promote his upcoming new installment of Sherlock with its executive producer Steven Moffat. 日前，本尼迪克特康伯巴奇与执行制片人史蒂芬莫法特共同现身圣地亚哥国际动漫展...
Benedict Cumberbatch has attended the Comic-Con to promote his upcoming new installment of Sherlock with its executive producer Steven Moffat. 日前，本尼迪克特康伯巴奇与执行制片人史蒂芬莫法特共同现身圣地亚哥国际动漫展...
A consortium led by the chief executive officer of the Chinese online search giant abandoned its bid to buy out its video-streaming operation iQiyi.com Inc after failing to reach an agreement on the transaction structure and purchase price. 由中国在...
Natural disasters across China have left at least 1,074 people dead and 270 unaccounted for since the beginning of the year, an official at the Ministry of Civil Affairs said last Tuesday. 民政部官员上周二表示，今年年初以来，全国各...
It's Tesla Motors' biggest bet yet: a massive, $5 billion factory in the Nevada desert that could nearly double the world's production of lithium-ion batteries. 这可能是特斯拉汽车公司下过最大的赌注：一个耗资50亿美元的大工厂...
Jim ONeill, the Treasury minister and former Goldman Sachs chief economist, could quit the government over Theresa Mays new approach to China exposed by her handling of plans for a new Hinkley Point nuclear plant. 英国首相特里萨?梅(Theresa Ma...
The manufacturing purchasing managers index published by the National Bureau of Statistics fell to 49.9 in June, below the 50-point line delineating growth from contraction for the first time in four months. That was just a hair below a consensus for...
Uber has agreed to sell its Chinese operations to rival Didi Chuxing, throwing in the towel on its costly battle for the Chinese ride-hailing market. 优步(Uber)已同意将旗下中国业务出售给竞争对手滴滴出行(Didi Chuxing)，在争夺中...
Funding is a significant barrier for many who want to attend business school. Whether you need to raise the cash to cover some or all of your course and other costs, not everyone can rely on their parents or loans. 对于许多想上商学院的人而言...
As a worker in the City of London for 20 years first in a lowly role at the Bank of England, then in a mid-ranking position at the now defunct Association for Payment Services Theresa May would not have imagined her current quandary. 特里萨?梅(Th...
