The Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau said on Wednesday that it fined local polluters 183 million yuan, or roughly 28 million US dollars last year, witnessing a drastic increase from 2014. Captain of the bureau's environmental supervi...
Automakers are gearing up to unveil their newest designs at the North American International Auto Show. Organisers say, on the media preview days falling on next Monday and Tuesday, around 45 new production vehicles and experimental concept cars will...
The renminbi fell to a five-year low against the U.S. dollar on Monday after statistics indicated weaker-than-expected Chinese economic growth momentum in December. 继12月份发布了超乎预料的缓慢经济增长数据之后，本周一，人民币...
With a quilted coat and a light blue backpack, a boy who could one day be king set off Wednesday on his educational journey. 这个周三，一个穿着棉袄外套、背着淡蓝色书包的小朋友，开始了自己的求学之旅。而这个小朋友...
Microsoft will stop supporting Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10 on certain Windows computers on January 12. 当地时间1月12日起，针对采用特定Windows操作系统的电脑，微软公司将停止支持它们所装载的IE 8/9/10浏览器。 Up...
Four new elements have been added to the periodic table, finally completing the table's seventh row and rendering science textbooks around the world instantly out of date. 据悉，元素周期表将要新添四名新成员，第七行元素将得以完...
North Korea conducted a 'successful' hydrogen bomb test, Pyongyang has confirmed. The thermonuclear weapon triggered a massive 5.1 magnitude earthquake when it exploded at 10am local time on Wednesday. 平壤方面已经证实，朝鲜成功的进行了...
SEOUL/WASHINGTONThe U.N. Security Council said Wednesday that it was working to craft new sanctions against North Korea after its latest nuclear test, while the United States and other world powers voiced skepticism about Pyongyang's claim that the u...
According to North Korea's state-run KCNA, Pyongyang announced the total success of the test, which took place at 10:00 a.m. local time Wednesday as ordered by top leader Kim Jong Un. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said the test was dee...
According to the Free Trade Agreement signed between China and Australia, prices for agricultural products like Australian mutton, beef, and red wine will see a considerable drop in the coming years. Even before the FTA was signed, the market for Aus...
The creations made by Danish company Sprout focus on things you can recycle and plant like pencils, cards and stickers. Their plantable pencils are one of their hot products. As the name suggests, plantable pencils are fitted with a small biodegradab...
It's a New Year, and with our economy growing and a strong, majority government in power, Britain begins it with renewed strength. There are no New Years resolutions for us, just an ongoing resolve to deliver what we promised in our manifesto: Securi...
Speaking to a packed audience of families of gun violence victims and gun control advocates, President Obama urged the nation to feel the urgency about this problem. The United States is not the only country on earth with violent or dangerous people....
Sichuan Airline announced on its official website on Tuesday that it is closing its flagship store on Qunar, becoming the ninth domestic airline to do so. Yang Yang, a staffer from China's Spring Airlines, says cooperation with travel agencies is a t...
With its mix of romance and drama charted over 1,300 pages, War and Peace is known for being a long and demanding novel to read. 长篇浪漫小说《战争与和平》全书1300多页，素以篇幅长、阅读难度大而闻名。 But despite a TV...
