WHEN we talk about the big cities in the world, we think of the likes of New York, London and Tokyo... and Japan averaged 66.“There are huge gaps ... between Beijing and cities like New York and London,” Bai ……

of New York, London and Tokyo. But how far is Beijing from becoming one of these global cities... Beijing with New York, researchers found that Beijing has just 25 public libraries, less than one-tenth ……

universities, with New York City-based Fordham University granting degrees.As China focuses... applicants and the deficits in teaching skills, MBA education in the west lags behind ……

LIVING in big cities such as New York and Paris can be costly, but not as costly as in Beijing... and 2nd in Asia after Tokyo, while Paris was 29th and New York 50th. The most expensive city ……

but the development of winter sports still lags behind the summer sports,” said Xiao Tian, deputy head of the State...北京、张家口联合申办冬奥会。NO city in the world has organized both summer and winter Olympic Games. Now, Beijing ……

and was shot with a secret camera in the late 1930s on the New York subway.Bruce Davidson took his camera to New York in the 1980s to shoot images of the subway, depicting the diversity of one of the world ……

's capital, Kabul, and India and Pakistan tried to avert war.Security was tighter than ever in New York... such as Beijing and Jakarta in Asia, Berlin and Edinburgh in Europe, and Rio de Janeiro and New ……

29th and New York 50th. The survey compares consumer goods and services purchased by expatriates in 440...国际外派工作Beijing is the world’s 15th most expensive city for international job assignments, shows ……

. However, despite the large number of PhD graduates, China still lags considerably behind developed countries in terms of the quality of PhD programs, he added.“落后于……”也可说trail behind…，或者fall behind…。“领先于…”则是 ……

, reported the Straits Times. Lee pointed out that Singapore lags behind (落后) in mobile payments... (百货公司) in New York.And while mobile payments are now a normal part of life in China, the trend (趋势 ……

trains are more fuel efficient than cars. The US lags behind many other countries in the train race.... Conventional trains are more fuel efficient than cars. The US lags behind many other countries ……

for the two most expensive cities on the globe, with Hong Kong ranked third. New York was seventh...LONDON — A gourmet meal in Tokyo is likely to be the most expensive in the world, the Economist ……

stop.This is New York, the US. People like to take a taxi if they’re in a hurry (匆忙). Taking a taxi... the other cities around the world? Let’s take a look!This is Beijing, China.Many people take the subway ……

the same as in London, New York and Paris...., International Olympic Committee members chose Tokyo, capital of Japan, to host the 2020 Summer Olympics ……

a reality.It's the reason she went to New York to study theatre last year. “I've been hungry... in Ariel's New York Bagel Diary (《纽约贝果日记》), which was published on the mainland recently. Lin is famous ……