Globally, wealth skyrocketed 8.3 per cent over the past year to a record $263trillion (?165trillion). 全球总财富比去年增加了8.3%，达到历史最高值263万亿美元。 But the research found the distribution of the riches has become inc...
Universal Studios has been given the approval for the development of a Hollywood theme park in Beijing. Chairman and Chief Executive of Universal Parks and Resorts, Tom Williams, made the announcement in the Chinese capital, saying the rise in people...
The authorities in Beijing have decided to open a public hearing later this month for the subway price adjustment. Authorities have discussed plans to implement a metered option for public transportation. This means Beijing will end the era of flat r...
You might think that just one cigarette 'can't hurt'. But it could in fact cost a smoker almost 14 minutes of their life, according to new calculations. A new website has worked out how much time a smoker, alcoholic or a drug addict will lose, each t...
Will this futuristic design signal the wave of the future for superyachts for the super-rich? Shaped like the top half of a star, the concept vessel measures 162 feet in length and more than 60 metres in height, and has over 3,500 square metres of lu...
When a pig farmer sued a hot air balloon firm, he needed to prove he wasnt telling porkies. 如果一个养猪的农民想要状告热气球公司，那么他得证明自己不是在胡说八道。 Luckily for Dan Gilbank, he had maths professor, the...
Hell, of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, G?ttingen, and German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, both in Germany, developed a way to use two laser beams to make individual molecules glow on and off. 斯特凡W赫尔，作为哥廷...
Women in business 'don't need to wear short skirts' to get ahead says Apprentice 点击发音 star Karren Brady. 《学徒》之星卡伦布莱迪说，职场女性不需要靠穿短裙来获得成功。 Contestant 点击发音 says wearing short ski...
For Iris Grace Halmshaw, the world was a lonely place. 世界对于艾里斯葛瑞丝来说一直都是孤独的。 The autistic five-year-old struggles to speak, is unnerved by other children and is frequently thrown into panic by the world around h...
Forget school dinners of lumpy mashed potato, grey mince and mushy carrots. The pupils of Loreto High School certainly have. These days, thanks to a MasterChef in the school kitchen, they enjoy fresh-caught mackerel with beetroot and kale salad, or T...
He won the Nobel Prize for physics. But Brian Schmidt received no special treatment from the TSA when he tried to take the 24-carat pure gold medal through airport security in Fargo, Nebraska. He was awarded the prize, made from $10,000 of gold, for...
Apple is believed to have delayed plans to produce a 12.9inch 'iPad Pro' so it can keep up with demand for its 5.5inch iPhone 6 plus handset. 据悉，苹果推迟12.9英寸的iPad Pro的生产计划，以保证满足5.5英寸的iPhone 6 plus的市场需...
Teens have abandoned Facebook in favour of Instagram and Twitter, researchers have found. 调查人员发现：青少年已经抛弃facebook,转而喜欢Instagram和Twitter. A new survey by investment bank Piper Jaffray found that more than 9 out of...
Thea (12) is Norways first child bride. The young girl will walk down the aisle on Saturday October 11, to meet her 37 years old husband to be. Being Norways first official child wedding, the event has sparked an outcry of reactions from the public. 十...
A couple in Georgia was arrested and charged with cruelty to children in the first degree after allegedly giving their two-year-old son a mixed drink made of Coke and 40 proof Paul Masson Brandy. 因涉嫌给两岁儿子喝一种混合饮料，（美国...
