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The above photo shows passengers wait for departure from Mexican airport on Aug. 20, 2007. Hurricane Dean, the first powerful storm of the Atlantic season, is threatening to make lan...
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ABU DHABI, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- National airlines of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Morocco have agreed on code share to gain better access to destinations in West Africa, UAE newspaper Khaleej Tim...
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3G proves cash cow for telcos
2019-04-08BEIJING, Aug. 21 -- China's home-grown 3G market revenue reached 7.2 billion yuan (949 million U.S. dollars) in the second quarter. ZTE Corp, Datang Mobile and TD Tech were the top three players in th...
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The sub-prime loan crisis has in fact had a limited impact on the Chinese economy, Zheng Jingping, spokesman of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said yesterday, the Securities Daily reported t...
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MANILA, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine military on Monday deployed nearly 100 Army soldiers to poor residential communities in Metro Manila in an effort to thwart the alleged recruitment activitie...
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Hurricane haunted, Texas gets ready for Dean
2019-04-08BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- Haunted by hurricanes past, officials in Erin-soaked Texas were taking no chances Sunday, stockpiling gasoline, buses and airplanes to get residents out of harm's way -...
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Moscow’s car thieves like Bentleys best
2019-04-08BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- Wealthy Moscowites are ponying up and paying big bucks for Bentleys, providing a tasty target for car thieves.Two stolen in the Russian capital this week brings the tot...
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The U.S. Pentagon paid 998,798 U.S. dollars to purchase two 19-cent washers as part of a fraudulent shipping costs scheme that garnered a small South Carolina parts supplier about 20...
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Beijing to put 50,000 bicycles for rent
2019-04-08Wanna tour Beijing? Rent a bike.The Olympic city plans to put 50,000 bicycles for rent across the city ahead of the Games to curb pollution and ease congestion.A woman rides her bicycle on the overbri...
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The leaders of Canada, the United States and Mexico arrived Monday in Montebello, Canada, to begin a two-day summit to boost trilateral trade and security cooperation. ...