17-09-26 Aerotropolis refers to a city in which the layout, infrastructure, and economy are centered around a major airport. 航空大都市指的是城市设计、基础设施和经济形式都以大型机场为中心的城市。 This word combines the prefix aero-, relating to airplanes and...
17-06-21 Beijing has set the goal of making progress in becoming a top international capital over the next five years. 北京已经计划在未来五年内将自身打造成为一座顶级的世界级首都。 Energy-intensive, heavily polluting industries will be phased out and the dens...
17-06-10 The earliest Imperial city to be unearthed so far has been found in north Chinas Shanxi Province. 陕西省发现迄今最早的未被发掘皇城。 Archeologists have dated the ruins in the northeast of the Taosi relic site in Xiangfen County to around 4000 years...
17-05-09 British architect Grant Associates has won a worldwide competition to create a new city park for Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City (TJEC) in Northern China. 中-新天津生态城城市公园全球招标,英国建筑院Grant Associates中标。 According to the designers,...
17-03-30 Archaeologists have inferred that ruins found in Lop Nur in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region may actually be from the ancient city of Loulan, judging by their shape, construction and other characteristics. 考古学家推测,新疆罗布泊地区发现的废墟根据...
17-02-25 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it plans to build a city on Mars by 2117. 阿联酋宣布,计划于2117年前在火星上建设一座城市。 The project, to be named Mars 2117, integrates a vision to create a mini-city and community on Mars involvin...
17-02-25 Bangkok has the worst evening rush hour traffic in the world for a second consecutive year, according to GPS manufacturer TomTom. 根据GPS生产商TomTom的调查结果,曼谷连续第二年成为全球晚高峰堵车最严重的城市。 The results were compiled after TomTom tr...
17-01-09 The site of an ancient settlement in Shenyang, capital of northeast Chinas Liaoning Province, has been confirmed as dating back more than 2,000 years, the city cultural relics and archaeology institute said on Sunday. 沈阳文物考古研究所周日表示,沈...
16-10-28 Egypts new capital city moved a step closer to reality with the announcement that Chinese developers will largely fund the megaproject. 中国开发商宣布了对埃及新首都大型工程的巨额投资后,这座新首都向成为现实又迈进了一步。 The China Fortune Land Devel...
16-06-27 Chinas capital is known for its horrendous smog and occasional sandstorms. Yet one of its major environmental threats lies underground: Beijing is sinking. 北京可怕的雾霾和偶尔发生的沙尘暴为世人皆知,而一个重要的环境威胁却被大家忽略了:北京正在下沉...