13-04-25 South Korea's growth rate hit a two-year high in the first three months of the year, boosted by a rebound in construction, investment and exports. 受建筑、投资和出口回弹的影响，2013年第一季度韩国经济增长创近两年以来新高。 The economy grew by 0.9% in...

13-03-28 South Korea has cut its growth forecast for the second time in three months, amid a slowdown in its exports. 韩国近三个月内第三次调低经济增长预期，因其出口减缓。 The finance ministry now expects the economy to grow by 2.3% in 2013, down from its ear...

13-01-16 The German economy grew by 0.7% in 2012, a sharp slowdown on the previous year, preliminary figures show. 初步数据显示，2012年德国经济增长0.7%，比2011年有显著下降。 The figure was well below the 3% growth seen in 2011 and suggests the economy contra...

13-01-14 Supporting sustainable urbanization - In China, the trend toward urbanization has been both remarkable and challenging. Remarkable, for the sheer speed at which it has occurred, and challenging for the many problems that are accompanying it: environ...

12-12-10 It is well known that plant growth patterns are influenced by a variety of stimuli, gravity being one amongst many. On Earth plant roots exhibit characteristic behaviours called 'waving' and ' skewing（偏移） ', which were thought to be gravity-depe...

12-10-23 I think that, from a biological standpoint, human life almost reads like a poem. It has its own rhythm and beat, its internal cycles of growth and decay. It begins with innocent childhood, followed by awkward（尴尬的，笨拙的） adolescence trying awk...

12-10-17 Coca-Cola, the world's biggest soft-drinks maker, has warned that it expects slower growth in China amid a slowdown in the Chinese economy. 世界上最大的软饮料生产商可口可乐公司发出警告，受中国经济发展减慢的影响，其在中国的经营也会随之放缓。 The firm...

12-10-12 Singapore's economy contracted in the July to September period, but has narrowly avoided a technical recession. 七月至九月这一季度，新加坡经济有所收缩 ，但勉强躲过了一次技术性衰退。 Gross domestic product shrank 1.5% compared with the previous three...

12-10-09 The global economic recovery is weakening as government policies have failed to restore confidence, the International Monetary Fund has said. 国际货币基金组织称，各国政府决策未能恢复公众信心，导致全球经济复苏减慢。 It added that the risk of further...

12-09-14 The G20 group of leading world economies has reported slower growth in the three months ending in June. 主导世界经济的G20集团四月至六月期间经济增长放缓。 National output as measured by GDP grew at an annual rate of 3% in the second quarter compared...