• 京东27亿买下北京翠宫饭店

    19-02-14 Chinese e-commerce giant JD has acquired Beijing Jade Palace Hotel for 2.7 billion yuan. 中国电商巨头京东以27亿元买下北京翠宫饭店。 The company says Beijings Haidian district is full of talent and innovation resources, and the acquisition of the hot...

  • 阿里在杭州推出“未来酒店”

    18-10-31 Chinas e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has unveiled its first future hotel, also known as Flyzoo Hotel, in Hangzhou city, Zhejiang Province. 阿里巴巴在浙江杭州推出首座未来酒店。 Equipped with the latest leading technology, many futuristic features ar...

  • A Plate of Peas

    17-05-16 My grandfather died when I was a small boy, and my grandmother started staying with us for about six months every year. She lived in a room that doubled as my fathers office, which we referred to as the back room. She carried with her a powerful aro...

  • BBC文化频道2月书单推荐

    17-02-13 George Saunders, Lincoln in the Bardo Saunders, a masterful short story writer, takes a well-known tragedy in the life of one of the most honoured US presidents as the jumping-off point for his first novel. Abraham Lincolns son Willie died of typhoi...

  • 一家集装箱酒店将在曼彻斯特开业

    16-12-19 A new hotel in Manchester is being built in an innovative way - by using shipping containers imported from China. 曼彻斯特一家新式酒店正在建设之中,建造该酒店选用的材料是从中国进口的船运集装箱。 The 220 room Holiday Inn, which will be located in Tra...

  • 迪拜将打造全球首家自带热带雨林的奢华酒店

    16-10-04 Just when we thought the worlds largest indoor theme park was hard to top, Dubai proves us wrong yet again. 本以为迪拜刚刚开放的世界最大室内主题公园已是无可匹敌,然而炫富之国再次实力证明:壕的道路永无止境。 Its latest jaw-dropping megaproject is a t...

  • 如何才能保证假期安全 下

    16-08-13 13. Do bear in mind, though, that many stomach upsets are largely preventable by following good personal hygiene practice and taking care of what you eat and drink. 14. Put together a comprehensive first aid kit to take with you and make sure it is...

  • A pair of honeymooners 蜜月新人

    16-05-12 A pair of honeymooners checked into the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D. C. That night, as the husband was about to turn off the light, his bride asked, Do you think this room is bugged? That was a long time ago, sweet-heart, he reassured her. But...

  • 凡尔赛宫将开设酒店对外开放

    15-08-23 More than seven million people visit the opulent gilded masterpiece each year, but that hasn't kept the state-owned castle from falling victim to under-funding. In an attempt to raise revenue, the government has announced that the estate will now op...

  • Justine 淑女的眼泪 Chapter 57

    15-07-20 We have not the honor of your acquaintance, Madame, replied the officer in charge of the squadron; but we are certain you have in your carriage the wretch who yesterday set fire to the principal hotel in Villefranche; then, eyeing me closely: she an...