In its first full quarter since the iPhone 7's release, Apple reported net sales of $78.4bn (62.3bn pounds), up 3% on the same period a year ago. 在iPhone 7发布第一个季度之后，苹果公司报告称，其净销售额达到了784亿美元（约...
Most employees feel grateful for a free cup of tea or money-off vouchers. 大多数员工都会因一杯免费茶或代金券而心怀感激。 Chris Morling, founder and managing director of comparison website money.co.uk, recently spent 3 million p...
China plans to launch the Chang'e-5 lunar probe at the end of November this year, from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan, aboard the heavy-lift carrier rocket Long March-5. 我国计划于今年11月底在海南文昌航天发射场用重型运...
Russian Opposition Leader Given Five-Year Suspended Sentence 俄罗斯反对派领导人被判5年缓刑 A Russian judge has given prominent opposition leader Alexei Navalny a five-year suspended sentence after he was convicted of embezzlement, a dec...
Did Trump do the right thing by blocking refugees? 川普禁止难民进入做得对么？ First of all, I am not a Trump supporter. But I can't understand all the fuss about him blocking refugees from coming to USA. I think it has nothing to do with...
Inappropriate. whiny. all of the above. Charles Barkley on LeBron's request for a playmaker. 总的来说，不合时宜，爱发牢骚。关于勒布朗要求增补控卫，巴克利如是说。 Fourteen years, never got in trouble. Respected the ga...
Question：How advanced are Chinese high-speed rail trains? 问题：中国高铁有多先进？ Answered by Robin Daverman（upvote|3.3k）： 罗宾?达韦尔曼的回答： The Chinese high-speed rails have a quality all on its own, because its so...
China has overtaken the United States to become Germany's top trading market in 2016 for the first time, according to data collected by the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry (DIHK). 据德国工商总会的统计数据显示，中...
The government will devote more efforts in 2017 to implement the new assessment mechanism of local officials that focuses more on environment than economic growth, said the top economic planner. 国家最高经济规划部门近日表示，2017年，政...
David Beckham says young players at Manchester United were forced to perform a funny dance in front of senior professionals as a punishment for stepping out of line. 大卫贝克汉姆于日前表示，曼联的年轻球员曾被强迫在资历较老的...
Ant Financial, the digital payments arm of e-commerce giant Alibaba, is buying US-based MoneyGram for $880m (700m pounds). 电子商务巨头阿里巴巴的数字支付部门蚂蚁金服日前以8.80亿美元（折合7亿英镑）的价格收购了美国...
LAST JULY AN international tribunal made a landmark ruling against China over their historical claim to territory in the South China Sea. The worlds most populous nation claims sovereignty over the majority of the region east of Vietnam north of Mala...
GOING by the numbers, Chinas notoriously hazardous coal mines have become less perilous in recent years. InJanuary the government said that 538 people had died in mining accidents in 2016, a mere 11% of the death toll a decade earlier. The total numb...
Since the Chinese empire began to weaken in the 17th century neighbors and foreign invaders have been picking off pieces of China for themselves and the Chinese people just had to sit helplessly and watch. It is what they refer to as their humiliatio...
Global real estate markets are breaking a sweat and Vancouver should be no exception. Those same foreign buyers that sent property values soaring around the world are now a little short on foreign currency. 全球房地产市场开始流汗，温哥华...
