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fare hike 提价
2023-12-06Pricing authorities in the eastern city of Hangzhou on Tuesday made public two proposals to hike taxi fares, as a public hearing, which was triggered ...
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tribute concert 纪念演唱会
2023-12-06A group of 35 Michael Jackson fan clubs have joined forces to lobby for the cancellation of a Michael Jackson tribute concert, saying the October even...
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noodle diplomacy 面条外交
2023-12-06Black bean sauce noodles and other delicacies served at one Beijing eatery are being snapped up by customers eager to order the dishes eaten by US Vic...
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brief stopover 短暂停留
2023-12-06French President Nicolas Sarkozy will make a brief stopover in Beijing to meet his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao on Thursday.法国总统尼古拉•萨科齐周四将在北京短暂停...
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scattered resistance 零星抵抗
2023-12-06Libyan government tanks and snipers put up scattered resistance but there was little sign that the rebel offensive was meeting any coordinated opposit...
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home front 家庭纷争
2023-12-06New home front opens up in divorceWhile some people complain about having to discuss divorce even before tying the knot, the Supreme People's Cour...
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memorial service 悼念仪式
2023-12-06Addressing over 6,000 people who gathered in Oslo's Spektrum arena for the memorial service, Norwegian King Harald V told the nation of 5 million ...
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nepotism 裙带关系
2023-12-06The project attracted much online debate after Lu Xingyu, the project's executive chairwoman and secretary-general, was found to be the daughter o...
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noodles with bean paste 炸酱面
2023-12-06US vice-president Joe Biden and his guests ordered five bowls of noodles with fried bean and meat sauce, ten steamed stuffed buns, a cucumber salad, a...
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hit the brakes 高铁“刹车”
2023-12-06China's railway system, after increasing the speeds of trains six times since 1997 and opening more high-speed rail lines in recent years, has hit...