2016年CRI Luxury Villas Booming in Cambodia

The private villas are holiday homes with a luxury difference. For about 2,800 US dollars a night, the exclusive villas offer families and small groups the ultimate Temple Town residence. Recent guests include Angelina Jolie and Michelle Obama. With

2016年CRI Urban Authorities Encourages ＂Green Funeral＂

Beijing civil affairs bureau deputy director Li Hongbing said the moves aim to save lands and resources. Sea-burial has developed in the past ten years with cremains of 2040 deceased put into sea last year. But there is another way to reduce land use

2016年CRI Inclusive Campaign Helps out Autistic Children in China

New Hope Autism Support Center located at Chaoyang district in Beijing. Here various activities are available for both normal children and those with autism. Director Jin Yisha says inclusive education aims to help children with disabilities, includi

2016年CRI G20 Meeting Enhances Confidence in Economy

As part of a joint declaration issued after the sessions, the Finance Ministers and Central Bankers have agreed that stimulus measures will continue to be needed to try to spur growth. All have agreed that the global economy needs to look beyond ultr

2016年CRI G20 Meeting Wraps up in Shanghai

At a press conference on Saturday afternoon, China's finance minister Lou Jiwei says financial policymakers have pledged to use all policy tools to strengthen the global recovery. We agree to adopt all policy tools - fiscal, monetary, structural - to

2016年CRI China Launches Power of 5

The China Children and Teenagers' Fund and the Amway Charity Foundation have recently held an International Child Nutrition and Poverty Alleviation Forum in Beijing. The forum gathered a number of child-development experts. Doctor Robert Scherpbier a

2016年CRI U.S. Woos Tourists from Emerging Markets

A daily parade winds through Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom theme park in Florida. Disney World is one Florida's largest employers and one of the reasons the state attracted nearly 12 million visitors in 2014. The tourism industry pumps more than

2016年CRI China Issues First ＂Traffic Rules＂ for Civilian Drones

Li Bin started learning how to fly drones just three months ago. But now, he has passed the licensing test and become a coach at Beijing Tiantu Aviation Technology Company. Based on Li's experience, flying drones could be dangerous if no proper rules

2016年CRI Saudi Arabians Looking Forward to Xi's Visit

Ties between China and Saudi Arabia can be traced back to the Ming Dynasty, with famed Chinese Admiral Zhang He, himself a Muslim, dispatching sailors to Mecca and Medina as part of his voyages in the 15th century. However, modern diplomatic ties bet

2016年CRI China Expands Cooperation with Saudi Arabia

Chinese ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Li Chengwen, said fruitful results are expected during the visit. Leaders from the two countries are expected to witness the signature of a series of contracts, in the fields of capacity cooperation, aviation techn

2016年CRI Nearly one year on, China and Australia laud fruitful Free Trade Agreement

December 20th will mark the one year anniversary since the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement, or ChAFTA, took effect. A pre-anniversary ceremony has already been held in Melbourne, with officials from both sides hailing the fruitful results of the

2016年CRI HIV/AIDS on the rise among young Chinese

The theme of this year's World AIDS Day is Hands up for #HIVprevention, a fitting call for China given a fast rise of infections among the country's young people. Official figures show there have been around 96,000 new cases of HIV/AIDS during the fi

2016年CRI German G20 presidency to retain China-proposed inclusive development: Chinese official

Chinese Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao has just attended a G20 finance and central bank deputies meeting in Berlin. He says the idea of inclusive development, a key emphasis of the G20 Hangzhou Summit in September, will continue to dominate next

2016年CRI Debates over Gated Residential Communities

The government guidelines released on Monday are aimed at tackling problems associated with urbanization and the growing city sprawl in rural areas. A key aspect of the guideline calls for roads in newly built communities to be opened up to the wider

2016年CRI China Releases Guidelines to Build Better Cities

Urbanization in the past few decades has brought about significant social and economic changes in China. However, rapid urbanization has also spawned serious problems such as traffic jams, pollution and public safety hazards. To cure such urban ills,

2016年CRI Chinese President Xi Jinping's New Year Speech 2016

Comrades, friends, ladies and gentlemen, In a few hours time, the bell of the New Year will be ringing. Well say goodbye to the year of 2015 and greet the first ray of sun light from 2016. At this occasion of bidding farewell to the old year and welc

2016年CRI Countdown Ceremonies Held across China to Welcome 2016

In Beijing, the Imperial Ancestral Temple just outside the Forbidden City lit up with holiday decorations as people gathered together, held a countdown ceremony and said farewell to 2015. Meanwhile, Shanghai put on a dazzling performance on stage com

2016年CRI Military-Style Training Welcomed in Chinese Company

It is just past 7 in the morning. 15-year-old Zhou Jie with his fellow students has assembled on their school's track for routine morning exercise and drills, including standing to attention, singing and some dancing. Zhou is training at the Wenfeng

2016年CRI Chinese Medical Team in South Sudan Ten Years on

Alex Bakiet, who speaks Chinese fluently, is the president of Wau Teaching Hospital in South Sudan. He said when the Chinese medical team first came to Wau ten years ago, he was still a volunteer. That's when he came into contact with his Chinese cou

2016年CRI African Countries Speak Highly of China's Efforts in Post-Ebola Era

Wang Yaoping, leading the Chinese medical team in Sierra Leone, has been working in the Ebola-affected country for nearly a year. He says during the most serious period, almost all hospitals in Sierra Leone became paralyzed. They had to concentrate o