Some teens from San Francisco caused quite a spectacle (sorry) when they placed a pair of glasses on the floor of an art museum recently. Unsure what to make of it, bemused visitors did the only thing they could think of they thought it was a piece o...
As the fifth-year college reunion approaches, we have been looking forward to it with equal parts excitement and unease. 期待已久的大学第五次聚会日益临近,我们激动满怀的同时又有些惴惴不安。 Of course there's the enjo...
When it comes to your wages, do looks matter? A new study says yes. 谈论到你的收入的时候,外表有那么重要吗?一项新的研究告诉你:是的。 The researchers found that overall, men and women who were considered more attractiv...
Google has patented a sticky coating for driverless cars that could reduce damage done to pedestrians in the event of a collision. People struck by the vehicle would become glued to its bonnet, rather than being thrown off and further injured. 谷歌已...
Some of China's regional neighbors are becoming popular choices for Chinese choosing to study abroad, according to a survey. 根据一项调查显示,一些亚洲邻国正成为选择留学的中国学生的热门选择。 Asian countries, includin...
Customers who want to continue using payment services via Alipay and WeChat have to authenticate themselves with real names before July 1, otherwise the payment services will be unavailable, Chongqing Evening News reported. 根据《重庆晚报》报道...
Walmart and McDonald's, two of the biggest and oldest brands in the US, have for years faced widespread complaints about poor customer service. 近年来,顾客们普遍抱怨美国两个最大最老品牌沃尔玛和麦当劳的顾客服务差。...
Switzerland is considering giving every adult citizen a guaranteed income of $2,500 a month. 瑞士正在考虑每个月给成年人发2500美元的补助。 The country is holding a national referendum on the introduction of a basic income on June 5...
China plans to complete the assembly of a national nuclear emergency response team by the end of 2018, Wang Yiren, deputy director of China Atomic Energy Authority, said last Tuesday. 国家原子能机构副主任王毅韧上周二表示,我国计划...
Until recently, I thought Snapchat was an app used primarily by tweens and teenagers to send each other silly pictures. No longer. This week, I interviewed Frederic Cumenal, chief executive of Tiffany amp; Co, at a Financial Times luxury summit in Sa...
It is fashionable to blame Tony Blair for everything. To some in the Labour party, the former prime minister took it on a neoliberal detour and lost 5m votes between 1997 and 2010. To others gleefully awaiting the Chilcot report, he is a war criminal...
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is requiring telecommunications companiesto implement a full real-name system for all phone users before June 30, 2017. 中国工业和信息化部要求各电信企业于2017年6月30日前对全部电...
More content regarding traditional culture will be included in textbooks for primary and middle school students to nurture their love for China's cultural legacy, reported Beijing Times. 据《京华时报》报道,中小学教材将包含更多传统...
If you are reading this sat at your desk, wishing you were anywhere else other than at work,you might think you share the same attitude towards your job as people around the world. 此刻坐在桌前阅读这篇文章的你,假如你的心飞到了办...
Lanc?me, the luxury skincare brand owned by LOral, has been accused of bowing to Chinese political pressure after it dropped a Hong Kong singer from a local marketing campaign following an outcry in Chinese state media. 欧莱雅(LOral)旗下高端护肤...