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Two a.m. in the Arabian desert, the world's fifth richest man sits alone. A rare moment of 1)tranquility. Who is this man? What is he thinking? Why is he here? He is His Royal Highness Prince Alwaleed

unit03 Lost and Found 失而复得

unit03 Lost and Found 失而复得 The weekend was over, and Begbie had returned to town, restless, and strangely unhappy. There was within him a curious sense of something lost. He unpacked his suitcase listlessly, compared its contents with the cat

英闻天下——514 New Shenzhen Admission Mechanism Sparks Heated Discussion

A new admission rating mechanism for students in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen is sparking heated discussions here in China. As CRI's Li Dong reports, the system has been put in place to try to break away from the rules surrounding the househ

英闻天下——537 New Shenzhen Admission Mechanism Sparks Heated Discussion

In China, pulbic schools are established to accommodate children with local residency registration, known as Hukou. However, as the population becomes much more mobile now, in big cities like Shenzhen, there is a huge number of people from other part

2018年CRI Financial cooperation mechanism set up to revitalize Northeast economy

A new financial mechanism has been established to revitalize the so-called rust belt in the northeast of China which provides information sharing, investment services and the convergence of financial resources. Supported by China's central authoritie

2016年CRI China-Latvia cooperation intertwined with 16+1 mechanism: Ambassador

During Li Keqiang's three-day stay in Latvia, he is scheduled to meet with leaders from 16 Central and Eastern European countries. China formed the 16+1 cooperation mechanism with the 16 CEE states in 2012. Huang Yong, China's Ambassador to Latvia, s

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The seventh BRICS summit is scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday and the 15th meeting of the Council of Shanghai Cooperation Organization Heads of State for Thursday and Friday in Ufa, Russia. During his stay there, President Xi Jinping will meet wit

Shanghai mulls blacklist mechanism amid food safety concerns

SHANGHAI, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- The municipal government of Shanghai is considering rolling out a mechanism that would blacklist enterprises involved in illegal conduct regarding food safety and impose harsh punishments on them, a senior official said

China subsidy mechanism drives rural projects construction

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- China's central and local governments had invested 105 billion yuan (16.6 billion U.S. dollars) in its award and subsidy mechanism for village-level public projects by 2011, and around 985,000 public projects were built in

Russia calls for global unclear terror prevention mechanism

Russia calls for global unclear terror prevention mechanism MOSCOW, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Russia on Friday called for a preventive mechanism to counter nuclear terrorism threats at the end of international exercises in countering nuclear terrorism. Hi

科学家将污染物变成打印机墨水

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英闻天下——377 China to Reform Gasoline Pricing Mechanism

China's top economic planner says the country is studying a new fuel pricing scheme to make it reflect the global markets' oil price fluctuations more swiftly. Zhang Ping, the head of the National Development and Reform Commission or NDRC, says the c

研究表明：小睡也有大作用

If you want to remember the information in this article, take a nap. 如果你想记住这篇文章的内容，那就先打个盹儿吧。 New research conducted by brain researcher Avi Karni of the University of Haifa in Israel explores the possibil

委内瑞拉控制黑色外汇市场

CARACAS, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan Finance Minister Nelson Merentes said Sunday that his country needs to rein in the difference between the official U.S. dollar exchange rate and the unofficial street value. The parallel dollar is disruptive, h

欧洲企业仍看好中国的巨大潜力

Joerg Wuttke, president of European Chamber of Commerce in China, says the Chinese government's economic reforms have won recognition among a majority of the chamber's members. Wuttke has made the suggestion while outlining the Chamber's annual busin

关于CET-6阅读的100个经典句型(3)

21. Eliminating problems by transferring the blame to others is often called scape-goating. 21. 用怪罪别人的办法来解决问题通常被称为寻找替罪羊。 22. The chief foods eaten in an

Waiting at the Door

My grandmother became a widow in 1970. Shortly after that, we went to the animal shelter to pick out a puppy to keep her company. Grandma decided on a little terrier that had a reddish-brown spot above each eye. Because of these spots, the dog was pr

2015年CRI China, US Sign Army-to-Army Dialogue Mechanism

China and the United States have signed a framework document in an initiative to establish an Army-to-Army Dialogue Mechanism between the two countries. Experts say this will help bolster the bilateral military relationship. CRI's Yu Yang reports. Ge

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2772 mechanism

今天我们要学的词是 mechanism. Mechanism 机制。Britain will trigger the mechanism to leave the European Union next week. 英国下星期将启动离开欧盟的机制。Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed last week to form a joint mechanism to