2010-03-04 所属栏目:广播听力

The Chinese central government will spend 10 billion yuan or some 1.5 billion US dollars by the end of 2015 to protect the environment in the Tibet Autonomous Region.

China has spent 8 billion yuan

2010-03-03 所属栏目:广播听力

A secretive Silicon Valley company is promising to bring a new, revolutionary green energy source onto the market. Major companies like eBay and Google are already using the Bloom Energy fuel cell

2010-03-03 所属栏目:广播听力

Flowers are one of Colombia's biggest exports. However it creates some 1,700 tones of floral waste every year. Now some of that waste is being recycled into biodegradable Styrofoam which can be u

2010-03-02 所属栏目:广播听力

As the relentless growth of the Chinese economy continues, so too does the country's hunger for energy. One of the government's key strategies for fulfilling this need is the ambitious plan to e

2010-03-01 所属栏目:广播听力

The Spring Festival has come to an end here in China, culminating in the Lantern Festival on February 28th. While the Chinese New Year carries its own traditions such as eating dumplings or fish a

2010-03-01 所属栏目:广播听力

China's meteorological authorities say there will be no major rainfall in drought-hit Southwestern China in the next couple of days, and the risk of forest fires is still very high.

The worst drau

2010-02-28 所属栏目:广播听力

Those wishing to celebrate the upcoming Lantern Festival with a traditional meal of Yuanxiao may find the little sweet sticky dumplings more expensive than in previous years.The Lantern Festival is th

2010-02-27 所属栏目:广播听力

During the Spring Festival most children receive piles of red envelops containing money. The amounts are even as high as 10 thousand or 20 thousand yuan. Parents are advised to deal with the money in

2010-02-27 所属栏目:广播听力

How would you know how a historic person died a thousand years ago? How would you come to know about his life? Modern science can help you with that. Scientists have found that the Egyptian king Tutan

2010-02-26 所属栏目:广播听力

There have always been many disagreements over those who were born after the introduction of the country's one-child policy in 1979. Now that first generation of only children has entered their late

2010-02-25 所属栏目:广播听力

Recreational boating is a very popular leisure choice for many people overseas, but its development in China is still in the early phases. Recently, some industry organizations and the government are

2010-02-25 所属栏目:广播听力

21st century technology is gradually making its way into the lives of Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel. While adhering to strict religious codes, kosher technology sits side by side with the Commandments

2010-02-24 所属栏目:广播听力

Spring Festival is the most important holiday for Chinese people to celebrate and have family reunions. But many young people complain that the holiday has become too costly for them.

After th

2010-02-24 所属栏目:广播听力

Silicon Valley companies are racing to take mobile phones to the next level. Already on the way to becoming a mini computer, smartphones are also taking on the roles of street guide and restaurant

2010-02-22 所属栏目:广播听力

Many young parents in Chinese cities are finding it very difficult to secure a spot in kindergarten for their children.

Even as the government takes steps to respond to the shortage of kinderg

2010-02-22 所属栏目:广播听力

Genetic modification has triggered hot debate in China, as the world's top producer and consumer of rice is strictly evaluating its safety before it would give a green light to grow genetically m

2010-02-20 所属栏目:广播听力

China's education authorities have pledged to come up with new ways to create more jobs as the number of fresh college graduates will exceed an unprecedented 6.3 million this year. CRI's Zheng Cheng

2010-02-20 所属栏目:广播听力

Call-in with Victor Gao, China lodges solemn representations over Obama-Dalai Lama meeting,
Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai has summoned the U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman and lo

2010-02-19 所属栏目:广播听力

Many people have to rack their brains to come up with original birthday presents for friends and family. But one kind of birthday gift is quite novel: The birthday newspaper is making these tough

2010-02-18 所属栏目:广播听力

Many years ago a popular joke in China said: If you dig a very deep hole, you will end up in the United States. For most Chinese people even three decades ago, the western world was a faraway land

2010-02-18 所属栏目:广播听力

Doctors have saved a woman's life with a ground breaking new blood freezing technique. The British specialists say the procedure at University Hospital in Coventry can now be used to offer a perm

2010-02-17 所属栏目:广播听力

KTV has been popular in China for about two decades, but now recording studios aimed at everyday consumers are getting hot in big cities like Beijing. Our reporter He Fei recently visited such a studi

2010-02-16 所属栏目:广播听力

In the heart of equatorial Africa, the ice caps are shrinking fast on Uganda's Rwenzoris. A century ago the Rwenzori glaciers were surveyed at 7.5 square kilometers. The area covered by glaciers halv

2010-02-15 所属栏目:广播听力

If you visit a Chinese family during the lunar New Year, you will probably find vibrant paintings spotted on the doors and walls of their home. Putting up New Year posters during the Spring Festival i

2010-02-14 所属栏目:广播听力

While the regulator flexs its muscle on the money, the ordinary Chinese people are still spending at this holiday season. The gold jewellery market in China is actually seeing a boost in demand as peo