2009-02-02 所属栏目:广播听力

A tour bus carrying Chinese tourists has crashed on a highway near the famous scenic spot Hoover Dam in the United States, killing seven passengers and injuring at least 9 others.

Commander Dea

2009-02-02 所属栏目:广播听力

China's gross domestic product expanded by 9 percent in 2008, the slowest pace in seven years, as the widening global financial crisis continued to affect the world's fastest-growing economy.

2009-02-01 所属栏目:广播听力

In Beijing, temple fairs, which are traditional cultural events featuring all kinds of Chinese folk activities, are one of the most important and grand activities during the Spring Festival.

Th

2009-02-01 所属栏目:广播听力

For a long time, school authorities have racked their brains to find a way to prevent short-sightedness in students. And now, educational authorities in south China's Guangzhou city have come up

2009-01-31 所属栏目:广播听力

The United Nations Secretary-General Ban ki-moon has called for cooperation and responsibility to overcome the current global financial crisis, climate change, food safety, energy and other global cha

2009-01-31 所属栏目:广播听力

Chinese and German leaders have promised to work together in combating the global financial crisis and to nurture strong trade ties between their countries.Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao was visiti

2009-01-29 所属栏目:广播听力

As the Pentagon prepares for a major buildup of American troops in Afghanistan, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has warned that his country cannot become bogged down in the unrealistic goal of t

2009-01-28 所属栏目:广播听力

Syrian President Bashar Assad says that he wants a dialogue with the United States, but there should be no preconditions by the Obama administration.Assad told Lebanon's Al-Manar TV that the new Am

2009-01-27 所属栏目:广播听力

Unidentified gunmen shot dead a political leader in southwestern Pakistan on Monday, triggering violent protests. Hussain Ali Yousafi, Chairman of Hazara Democratic Party, was reportedly shot dead

2009-01-26 所属栏目:广播听力

Chinese President Hu Jintao has visited the eastern province of Jiangxi, calling on revolutionary veterans and model workers ahead of the Lunar New Year, China's most important holiday for family g

2009-01-25 所属栏目:广播听力

China's first privately-owned airline, OK Air resumes its passenger services on Saturday after suspending operations since early December.But the cold winter for the country's private airline se

2009-01-24 所属栏目:广播听力

US President Barack Obama has urged lawmakers from both parties to back his economic stimulus package, saying the economy's dire problems require congressional action even if some members object

2009-01-23 所属栏目:广播听力

Beijing residents living within the fifth ring road were allowed to buy fireworks earlier this week. But they are not permitted to set them off until the Lunar New Year's Eve, or January 25. Desp

2009-01-22 所属栏目:广播听力

A local leader in Hefei, in Anhui province, recently bought an 80-square-meter house in the hope of boosting the sluggish property market. Meanwhile, the city planning head is calling for local re

2009-01-21 所属栏目:广播听力

At the 13th Shanghai Municipal People's Congress, deputies complained that tobacco companies have escaped regulations and laws by making their advertisements look like they are for public good. An

2009-01-20 所属栏目:广播听力

Russia and Ukraine have signed a deal that restores natural gas shipments to Ukraine and paves the way for an end to the cutoff of most Russian gas to Europe.The agreement was signed by Russia's

2009-01-19 所属栏目:广播听力

With China's Spring Festival just around the corner, many people have been making plans to celebrate the annual festival. Thousands have decided to travel with their families in China or to forei

2009-01-18 所属栏目:广播听力

Russia and Ukraine have failed to reach any agreement to restore gas supplies to a freezing Europe.

An earlier meeting that also included officials from the 27-nation European Union ended witho

2009-01-17 所属栏目:广播听力

Property developer, Ren Zhiqiang, said recently that housing prices are a benchmark for examining the growth of the population, and a way of measuring the living standards of the general public.

2009-01-16 所属栏目:广播听力

China says it's actively promoting an end to the fighting in Gaza, and is ready to work with the international community to bring all parties concerned back to the negotiating table.

Foreign M

2009-01-14 所属栏目:广播听力

With a new fuel tax replacing road maintenance fees this year, toll stations on national grade-two highways across China will be closed.A Xinhua News Agency report says the toll stations should b

2009-01-12 所属栏目:广播听力

A court in southwestern China's Guizhou city recently heard a criminal case involving 17 young defendants accused of various charges such as theft and intent to injure. But what astonished the pu

2009-01-10 所属栏目:广播听力

From the beginning of this year, Beijing residents above the age of 65 are allowed to take public buses for free.The Beijing News printed joint letter from 50 local senior citizens who proposed what t

2009-01-08 所属栏目:广播听力

More than 30 years ago, people who are now regarded as great statesmen in China and the United States, saw an opportunity in the game of ping-pong to embark on a much larger undertaking - the resu

2009-01-06 所属栏目:广播听力

China's top finance official says that in response to the bleak worldwide economic situation Beijing will continue to activate financial policies, expand investment in public projects and cut tax