CCTV9英语新闻：北京批发市场外迁计划

The Beijing Zoo is perhaps better known for the sprawling garment wholesale markets nearby than its animals. But now the city's officials are pledging to relocate the markets out of the area to ease overcrowding and optimize urban planning. The Beiji

CCTV9英语新闻：中国克隆猪正产业化 每年产500头

By CCTV reporter Su Yuting Cloning is a controversial and decisive issue that has split public opinion regarding its potential benefits versus the ethical issues it raises. In recent years, scientists have been using the cloning of pigs for medical r

CCTV9英语新闻：广东清远暴雨

Qingyuan has been one of the worst hit cities in Guangdong province by torrential rains. As the flood wore on, landslides poured into rural areas and traffic came to a standstill, schools have been forced shut. A major downpour like this is only expe

CCTV9英语新闻：Icebreaker Xuelong heads to open water

The trapped Chinese icebreaker Xuelong broke through the Antarctic's heavy ice floes on Tuesday and was headed for open water. The vessel, which had been conducting China's 30th Antarctic expedition before going to the aid of the stramded Russian shi

CCTV9英语新闻：中国欢迎安倍来北京

Foreign Minister Wang Yi has also been speaking about the attendence of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the APEC leaders meeting in Beijing. Wang Yi says hell be welcomed as a guest.... but he insisted that a number of obstacles still stand in

CCTV9英语新闻：环球剧院庆祝第四百五十岁生日

William Shakespeare, perhaps the world's greatest playwright, was born 450 years ago Wednesday. The Bard is thought to have invented over a thousand words, and Shakespeare's plays, such as Hamlet and King Lear, continue to be staged across the globe

CCTV9英语新闻：中国敦促美国在中国南海争端保持中立

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry have discussed the South China Sea issue, among many other issues in a phone call. Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Hua Chunying said that Wang Yi urged Kerry to speak and ac

CCTV9英语新闻：美国六方会谈特使访问韩国

After talks with South Korean officials, the US Special Envoy for the Six-Party Talks on the DPRK's nuclear issue, Sydney Seiler, will arrive in Beijing today on his second stop. On Wednesday, the US envoy met with the South Korean Director-General o

CCTV9英语新闻：Management of wholesale markets a difficult issue to tackle

Just like the Grand bazaar in Istanbul, the AmPhaWa floating market in Bangkok and Dongdaemun in Seoul, wholesale markets are a place for the locals to shop, and foreigns to explore. But managing them can be difficult. Beijing officials says the gian

CCTV9英语新闻：广东50cm洪水淹婚宴 众亲友被迫站凳子观礼

Heavy downpour in Guangdong has made daily lives of local residents inconvenient. However that did not deter a couple from Jiangmen city from tying the knot on Thursday. The bride and groom braved the rain for their 30-table wedding reception, hostin

CCTV9英语新闻：中国承诺向叙利亚提供人道主义援助

China has pledged to supply humanitarian aid to help the people of Syria. The news was confirmed by Chen Xiaodong, director general of the department of West Asia and North Africa in China's foreign Ministry. Chen made the announcement after holding

CCTV9英语新闻：乌克兰有全国统一的谈判以结束危机

Ukraine's acting president Oleksandr Tuchynov has lashed out at Russia and separatist groups in the East of Ukraine. He spoke at the start of a roundtable dialogue as part of an initiative of the organization for security and cooperation in Europe. T

CCTV9英语新闻：上海查实福喜问题食品5108箱

Shanghai's Food and Drug Administration has announced that after reviewing the records of Shanghai Husi Food Company and searching its warehouses, more than 5,000 boxes of expired meat had been stored and sold to major American fast-food chains such

CCTV9英语新闻：以色列决定中止与巴勒斯坦和平谈判

Israel broke off peace talks with the Palestinians Thursday, in protest against a reconciliation agreement between the Western-backed Palestinian Authority and the militant group Hamas, the Jewish states sworn enemy. Israels Security Cabinet made the

CCTV9英语新闻：中国遭受的PM2.5污染物对健康的影响

A new study shows that air pollution in China is responsible for 350,000 to 500,000 premature deaths every year. The paper was published in the medical journal Lancet and authored by four of China's leading scientists including Chen Zhu, a former Min

CCTV9英语新闻：地震区的地理人口稠密地区历史地震

Much of the quake impact was felt at the town of Ludian. The town and its surrounding areas have been prone to earthquakes. Within a 200-kilometer radius of the quake center, 44 earthquakes with a magnitude of 5.0 or above have been recorded in the p

CCTV9英语新闻：南苏丹近4百万人需要人道主义援助

On the surface, life appears normal enough in Juba. In reality, after five months of conflict, whats accepted here as normal has changed immeasurably. Not so long ago, these people lived and moved freely around their city - and their country. Now the

CCTV9英语新闻：热浪袭击中国多个省份

The weather authority on Tuesday said that multiple provinces in central and east China are seeing temperatures of over 35 degrees Celsius. In the southeastern city of Fuzhou, the heatwave has caused roads to melt, leading to several accidents. In Ha

CCTV9英语新闻：中国警告日本:不要升级钓岛挑衅

China has condemned Japan for again trying to claim the Diaoyu Islands. The remarks come after Japan unveiled plans to revise middle and high school textbooks, in which the disputed islands will appear as the country's inherent territories. Hua Chuny

CCTV9英语新闻：Subanchor: Mobile service prices already market-driven

And for more on this, joining me now in the studio is CCTVs Jin Yingqiao. Q1. Yingqiao, its called price liberalization for telecom services. Is it going to have a big impact on the telecom market and consumers in China? A1. Well. Yes and no. Yes bec