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Despite already having tough laws against drunk driving, China's leaders are now considering whether to make the penalty for drinking and driving even stiffer. Doug Kanter/Bloomberg 尽管中国已出台的禁止醉酒驾车的法

Ink, dye, bleach, wax and toxic chemicals: These are just a few of the substances that have been found recently in food products in China, reigniting fears over food safety despite repeated government pledges to crack do

Deals involving natural-resource companies helped drive investment-banking revenues for the Asia-Pacific region to a record in the first quarter, despite a decline in share sales, another key revenue source.一季度，尽管

CCTV9英语新闻：以色列前总理沙龙健康恶化 Former Israeli PM fighting for his lifeThe head of the Israeli hospital treating Ariel Sharon says he is not optimistic in his prognosis, despite doctors stabilising some of Sharon

NATO Secretary General Anders-Fogh Rasmussen says the coalition's timeline for the security transition in Afghanistan still stands, despite recent announcements from the United States and France.U.S. Defense Secretary Le

South Africa's unemployment rate reached 27.7 percent in the first quarter of 2017, with joblessness among the youth at a staggering 38.6 percent.The current recession in the country was precipitated by the lack of s

双语新闻：泰国大选34个党派首日登记 为泰党再推英拉竞选 The path to the Feb 2 general election is not yet clear despite 34 political parties reporting to the Election Commission (EC) on the first day of candidacy registrat

Household income inequality in Hong Kong has hit a record high last year despite widening at a slower pace, according to a recently published government censusa situation that highlights the challenges awaiting the Speci

The U.S. said it is starting to use armed drones to carry out missile strikes against Col. Moammar Gadhafi's troops in Libya, despite the Obama administration's vow to leave such offensive missions to its allies. 美国说

A year after Google Inc. moved its search services out of mainland China, the Internet giant is struggling to maintain traction on a range of businesses in the country despite its executives' desire to keep growing in th