商业报道(Business Channel)12-24:中国增加对外投资

This is ground zero of Chinas economical boom, tens of thousands of factories churning out just about anything the rest of the world wants to buy, and financing Chinas extraordinary turnaround, in just 30 years going from Communist/ backwater to by

VOA常速英语2015--世界市场动荡的一周结束

世界市场动荡的一周结束 Despite better-than-expected U.S. growth in the second quarter, Wall Street finished a tumultuous week with key indexes mostly unchanged. Meanwhile, Asian markets closed in positive territory for a second day as Beij

VOA标准英语2012--Study Shows PFCs Can Reduce Vaccine Effectiveness

Study Shows PFCs Can Reduce Vaccine Effectiveness When children are vaccinated their immune systems produce antibodies that protect them from debilitating and potentially deadly childhood infections, such as polio, measles, diphtheria and tetanus. Th

VOA常速英语2105--IMF敦促美国推迟加息至2016

IMF敦促美国推迟加息至2016 The International Monetary Fund is urging the U.S. central bank to delay its planned interest rate hike until 2016. Although the IMF says the underpinnings for continued growth are still in place, IMF Managing Direc

Daily English-2015年09月16日

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VOA标准英语2014--US Students Use Physics, Creativity to Create Whimsical Machine

US Students Use Physics, Creativity to Create Whimsical Machine VENICE, CALIFORNIA High school and college students throughout Los Angeles have been preparing for a machine building competition that challenges their science and creativity skills, as

VOA标准英语2013--Bernanke Offers Mixed Economic Outlook For US

Bernanke Offers Mixed Economic Outlook For US Despite a strong pickup in manufacturing and a much-improved housing market, the outlook for the US economy remains mixed. The Federal Reserve said U.S. growth is unlikely to exceed 2.8 percent in 2013. O

VOA标准英语2010年-US Jobless Rate Steady; Obama Sees Pro

President Barack Obama talks with Gelberg Signs employee Elaine Hart during his tour of the facility, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, in Washington. President Barack Obama says the U.S. unemployment report for July shows some encouraging signs, even though the

2007年VOA标准英语-Depression May Be Over-Diagnosed

By Melinda Smith Washington 12 April 2007 Watch report on Depression The World Health Organization estimates at least 121 million people worldwide suffer from depression. Now researchers with the American Psychiatric Association have found that many

VOA慢速英语2013 US Takes Action Against Cyber Theft Threat

US Takes Action Against Cyber Theft Threat From VOA Learning English, this is the Technology Report in Special English. The United States has announced a plan to fight the quickly growing threat from cyber spies and Internet attackers known as hacker

VOA标准英语2008年-UN Meetings Highlight African Needs

This week, the U.N. General Assembly holds its annual debate. On the sidelines, world leaders will discuss some of the planet's most pressing problems - among them, poverty and development in Africa. From United Nation's headquarters in New York, VO

VOA标准英语 Southern Africa Floods Affect Hundreds of Thousands

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported excessive rainfall is causing havoc with the lives and livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of people in seven Southern African countries. People take the high road to p

VOA标准英语2010年-BP Well Capped, Gulf Oil Cleanup Conti

The Macondo well operated by BP in the Gulf of Mexico has now been capped with a star adornment that commemorates the 11 people killed when the rig operating on the water surface above the site exploded on April 20. Clean-up efforts continue, though,

VOA标准英语2011--US Stocks Recover After Plunging on Bern

US Stocks Recover After Plunging on Bernanke Speech 美国股市开始恢复平稳 Despite very high expectations, the head of the U.S. central bank on Friday did not announce any major steps to bolster the U.S. economy. Speculation had been running

美国有线新闻 CNN 致命流感肆虐美国 揭秘四大致命原因

Which of these seasons typically coincides with fall and winter in the U.S.? Baseball season, hurricane season, flu season, or carnival season? The only one of these seasons that starts in the fall and continues through winter is the flu season. AZUZ

2006年VOA标准英语-Environmentalists Blast Ugandan President For P

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 14 December 2006 Environmental groups and others are upset with the Ugandan president's plans to clear-cut some of the country's remaining forests to make room for plantations that he says will boost the economy. Cathy Majt

VOA标准英语2011--Plastics in Oceans: More Damaging Than Climate Change

Plastics in Oceans: More Damaging Than Climate Change The United Nations estimates that each one of us uses nearly 140 kilograms of plastic each year. At least 6.4 million metric tons of that plastic has ended up in the oceans. Environmental activist

美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump Travel Ban Spotlights U.S. Dependence On Foreign-Born Doctors

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Roughly one in every four doctors that work in the United States comes from a foreign medical school. President Trump's travel ban, while suspended for now, puts a spotlight on these physicians who often serve in areas where there

VOA双语新闻 - 欧洲股市下滑弥漫负面情绪

Persistent fears of a deep economic downturn and deteriorating corporate performance are keeping the markets in Europe in a gloomy mode. 欧洲投资人持续担心经济严重衰退和公司业绩恶化，愁云惨雾笼罩股市。 Lead by disappoi

2016年CRI 20,000 Drug Users Receiving Compulsory Drug Rehabs in Henan: Police

According to China's Anti-drug Law, compulsory narcotics detoxification is one of the means to help drug users get rid of their addiction. The drug users will also be given a variety of useful coping skills during their 2-year period of rehabilitatio