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Emigrating for education
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新富知識精英掀移民潮
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China is becoming the largest migrant exporter and the investment migration tide is the hottest topic for Chinese media this year, according to the 2010 Global Security and Politics report issued by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, International Finance News reports. The new tide of investment migration starting from the 21st century has its features. The migrants want to change their nationalities but continue to live in China. They are mainly the newly rich and intellectual elite. The most popular countries are Canada, the US and Australia. The main reason is for children's education.
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《國際金融報》消息，2010年的中國社科院《全球安全與政治》報告顯示，中國正成為全球最大的移民輸出國，而投資移民熱也成為今年中國媒體熱議的話題。21世紀開始的投資移民熱呈現新的特點，申請者們只是希望更換公民身份但繼續留在中國生活。這批新移民群體主要由新富階層與知識精英構成。普遍受到中國投資移民申請者青睞的國家是加拿大、美國和澳大利亞。"子女教育"是客戶選擇移民海外的最主要原因。
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Internet café blast kills 6
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貴州網吧爆炸6人死亡
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At least 6 people were killed and 38 others injured – 9 seriously – in an explosion that ripped through an Internet café in the downtown area of Kaili, Guizhou Province, Saturday night, Xinhua reports. Chemicals illegally stored in an adjacent room were the source of the blast. The blast occurred at around 11:05 pm. Its shock wave shattered the windows of nearby buildings. Local police have yet to identify the victims, and a further investigation is underway.
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據新華社報道，昨晚11時5分許，貴州省凱里市一網吧發生爆炸，至少造成6人死亡，38人受傷，其中9人傷勢嚴重。網吧隔壁屋內所藏的非法化學原料導致了爆炸，爆炸產生的氣浪震碎了臨近建筑物的玻璃。當地公安機關仍在確認遇難者的身份，并對爆炸事故做進一步的調查。
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China sees gold imports surge
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中國黃金進口量激增
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Gold imports into China have soared this year, turning the country into a major buyer for the first time in recent memory, the Financial Times reports. Figures revealed on Thursday showed more than 209 tons of gold were imported through the Jan-Oct period this year, almost five times the volume of last year. The surge puts China on track to overtake India as the world's largest consumer of gold and a powerful force in global prices.
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據英國《金融時報》報道，中國今年黃金進口量激增，使中國近年來首次成為一大黃金買家。據周四公布的數據，今年前10個月中國的黃金進口量超過209噸，大約是去年的5倍，這使中國有望超越印度，成為全球最大的黃金消費國，以及影響金價的一股強大力量。
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2 dead in Russian plane landing
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蘇制客機迫降2人死亡
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At least 2 people have been killed and 83 injured yesterday after a Russian passenger jet with 168 people on board made an emergency landing at Domodedovo airport, 30 km south of Moscow, after all three engines cut out, Bloomberg reports. The plane was a Soviet era Tu-154, the same type as one that crashed in April and killed Polish President Lech Kaczynski.
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據彭博新聞社消息，昨日，一架俄羅斯客機在莫斯科以南30公里處的多莫杰多沃機場緊急迫降過程中，造成至少2人死亡，83人受傷。機上共載有168人，飛機的 3個發動機在起飛后先后停止工作。這架飛機為蘇制圖-154型客機，與前波蘭總統卡欽斯基今年4月墜機身亡時所乘的是同一機型。
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Both candidates claim presidency
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科特迪瓦兩總統"纏斗"
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The Constitutional Council of Cote d'Ivoire invalidated Alassane Ouattara's majority and declared the incumbent Laurent Gbagbo the winner of the presidential election. Both candidates declared victory afterward, CNN reports. French President Nicholas Sarkozy appealed for calm and urged military and civilian officials to respect the will of the people in the West African country while US President Barack Obama warned Gbagbo that "the international community will hold those who act to thwart the democratic process and the will of the electorate accountable for their actions."
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據美國有線電視新聞網報道，科特迪瓦憲法委員會廢除了總統候選人阿拉薩內·瓦塔拉的多數票，宣布現任總統、勞倫特·巴博獲得競選勝利。隨后兩位候選人均宣布獲勝。法國總統尼古拉·薩科齊呼吁各方克制，并敦促科特迪瓦國內的軍政部門尊重選舉結果和人民的意愿。美國總統巴拉克·奧巴馬警告巴博，表示"國際社會將會制裁那些妨礙民主進程和選民意愿的人"。
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