夏说英语新闻晨读 第162期:副总统才是靠谱的

本期内容： In the vice-presidential debate, Hillary Clintons running-mate, Tim Kaine, and Donald Trumps sidekick, Mike Pence, represented the mainstream views of their parties while avoiding the personal attacks that blight the Clinton-Trump con

夏说英语新闻晨读 第153期:世界经济下一轮通货膨胀拉开大幕

本期内容： An IMF briefing paper released in the run-up to this weekends G20 meeting said forceful policy actions would save the world economy from a low-growth trap. British manufacturing hit a 10-month high. Italys prime minister said he would

夏说英语新闻晨读 第154期:韩进航运破产

本期内容： Hanjin Shipping scrambled to fund the unloading of its ships. The South Korean conglomerate declared bankruptcy last week; billions of dollars of consumer goods are at sea as ports worldwide refuse to accept its ships. Hanjins parent

夏说英语新闻晨读 第155期:世界原油减产

本期内容： Signaling at least a rhetorical rapport, Saudi Arabia and Russia agreed to cooperate to stabilize global oil markets. However, the worlds largest crude-oil producers failed to promise any production cuts. Khalid al-Falih, the Saudi en

夏说英语新闻晨读 第156期:希拉里病情与大选

本期内容： Hillary Clintons doctor said the Democratic presidential nominee was healthy and fit to serve, and that the 68-year-old was recovering from the bout of non-contagious bacterial pneumonia which sparked alarm at the weekend. Donald Trum

夏说英语新闻晨读 第156期:英国核电站重启

本期内容： Britain approved a controversial nuclear power station at Hinkley Point. Theresa Mays new Conservative government had abruptly delayed approving the ￡18 billion French-Chinese project amid worries about cost, untested technology and

夏说英语新闻晨读 第157期:菲律宾锦衣卫

本期内容： A former member of a death squad in the Philippines told lawmakers that the squad had killed about 1,000 people over 25 years on the orders of Rodrigo Duterte, then a mayor, now president. Edgar Matobato said targets were chiefly crim

夏说英语新闻晨读 第158期:中国邮政储蓄银行上市

本期内容： The Postal Savings Bank of China priced its IPO, raising $7.4 billionat the low end of expectations but still the largest public share offering since 2014. The bank, Chinas sixth-largest with more than 40,000 branches serving one in t

夏说英语新闻晨读 第160期:万豪喜达屋终于合并

本期内容： MarriottsdealtobuyStarwood,creatingtheworldslargesthotelchain,cleareditsfinalhurdle.ThegreenlightfromChinasantitrustauthoritiesfollowsapprovalinsome40othercountries,includingtheUnitedStates.Thecombinedcompanywillhavemorethan5,500hotel

夏说英语新闻晨读 第161期:诺贝尔医学奖

本期内容： The Nobel prize for medicine was awarded to Yoshinori Ohsumi for his work on a process known as autophagy, which involves degrading and recycling bits of cells. The prize committee said the Japanese scientists experiments led to a new

夏说英语新闻晨读 第163期:美总统第二次大选辩论

本期内容： Opinion polls suggested that Hillary Clinton won Americas presidential debate on Sundaythe ugliest ever. The Republican nominee, who did better than expected, said Mrs Clinton had hate in her heart; she repeatedly questioned his tempe

夏说英语新闻晨读 第164期:三星手机爆炸

本期内容： Samsung scrapped its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone after a botched recall: the replacement devices, like the original ones, were prone to ignite. Launched in August, the flagship device had been intended to rival Apples iPhone. The stunnin

夏说英语新闻晨读 第165期:神舟飞船再次升空

本期内容： Chinalaunchedtwoastronautsona33-dayspacemission,thecountryslongest-yet.Theywilldockwithanexperimentalspacelaboratory,launchedlastmonth,thatisatestbedforastationthatwillgointofull-timeservicein2022.Chinahasspentbillionsinrecentyearstom

夏说英语新闻晨读 第166期:气候变暖怎么办

本期内容： Leaders from nearly 200 nations signed an agreement to phase out hydro fluorocarbons, chemicals used in refrigeration and air conditioning. In the 1980s the Montreal Protocol replaced chlorofluorocarbons, which were known to harm the

夏说英语新闻晨读 第159期:宝钢武钢合并

本期内容： Two Chinese state-owned companies are joining forces to create a giant steelmaker, second only in size to Luxembourgs Arcelor Mittal. Under the terms of the deal, which is part of a government push to take capacity out of the fragment

夏说英语新闻晨读 第62期:川普连下三城领跑共和党候选人

本期内容： Donald Trump swept to victory in Tuesdays Republican caucuses in Nevada, following his primary triumphs in New Hampshire and South Carolina. The front-runner in the race for the partys nomination for the American presidency scooped 46

夏说英语新闻晨读 第61期:奥巴马再次主张关停关塔那摩

本期内容： Barack Obama resubmitted to Congress his long-standing plan to close Guantnamo Bay, calling the prison a stain on America, which drained military resources, stoked terrorism and did not make the country safer. Republican lawmakers rei

夏说英语新闻晨读 第60期:英国退出欧盟引起英镑汇率震荡

本期内容： Sterling weakened, as currency markets fretted that Britons might vote to leave the European Union in June. It fell against the euro, which in turn fell against the dollar and yen; and it dipped below $1.406 to the dollar, its lowest

夏说英语新闻晨读 第59期:中国证监会换帅

本期内容： China appointed a new chief securities regulator. Liu Shiyu, chairman of Agricultural Bank of China and former vice-governor of the central bank, replaced Xiao Gang, who was sackedapparently blamed for months of stockmarket turmoil. T

夏说英语新闻晨读 第58期:时尚女魔头Prada年报喜忧参半

本期内容： Chinas economic slowdown continued to weigh on Prada. The luxury-fashion companys sales were flat in the year ending on January 31st, at around 3.5 billion. Sales rose healthily in Europe and Japan, but fell elsewhere in Asia. Because