CCTV9英语新闻：在中国过期药品对人类和环境的威胁

A recent survey by one of China's largest pharmaceutical companies says about 15,000 tons of drugs expire every year. These products pose a threat to both human health and the environment if they're not disposed of properly. But so far, there is no s

CCTV9英语新闻：美国，欧盟发起新的制裁

The United States and European Union have launched fresh sanctions against Russia for its alleged actions in Ukraine. The US measures, including asset freezes and travel visa bans, will impact seven Russian individuals and 17 companies close to the K

CCTV9英语新闻：俄罗斯总统首访克里米亚

Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Crimea for his first visit since its accession to Russia back in March. He was there to mark the sixty ninth anniversary of the Soviet Unions victory over Nazi Germany, but his visit drew an angry response from

CCTV9英语新闻：中国大使谴责安倍晋三参拜靖国神社的访问

Chinese diplomats continue to express outrage over Japanese Prime minister Shinzo Abe's visit to the Yasukuni war shrine last month. Yang Houlan, Chinese ambassador to Myanmar Yang Houlan is the latest to condemn the visit. In an article published by

CCTV9英语新闻：安倍晋三在议会致辞,加强军事议程

The Japanese government has begun its ordinary parliament session, which is called the Diet. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to give his policy speech during the session. The session is scheduled to last for 150 days, until June 22nd.

CCTV9英语新闻：珀斯男子左腿掉进月台缝隙被卡 众乘客推火车救人

Passengers in Perth pushed train to free man's leg A mans leg became stuck while boarding a train in Perth, Australia.

CCTV9英语新闻：香港传媒大亨邵逸夫去世 享年107岁

By CCTV reporter Li Jiejun Run Run Shaw, the Hong Kong media mogul whose studio took Chinese movies global, has died at the age of 107. Shaw was a great pioneer of Chinese film, and a generous philanthropist who donated billions of Hong Kong dollars

CCTV9英语新闻：中国成人阅读更多的书籍，更少的报纸

According to survey results released on Monday, the number of books read per year by Chinese adults has essentially stayed the same, but newspapers and magazines are falling out of favor. The survey polled over 40,000 adults in 29 provincial-level re

CCTV9英语新闻：2014中国汽车市场展望 乘用车销量预计增长10%

By CCTV correspondent Laura Luo China's auto market is expected to grow 10 percent in 2014, driven by strong domestic demand. According to data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, the industry experienced a 14 percent jump in 2013

CCTV9英语新闻：叙利亚政府积极准备和平会谈

The Syrian National Coalition held a general assembly at an undisclosed location in Istanbul on Sunday. Earlier we spoke to our correspondent Alaa Ebrahim in Damascus about the Syrian governments view of the coming Geneva 2 talks. Alaa Ebrahim, Damas

CCTV9英语新闻：贾斯汀·比伯在迈阿密被捕 被控醉酒飙车

Teen pop star Justin Bieber has been arrested on drag-racing, driving under the influence and resisting arrest charges. Miami Beach Police Chief said Bieber was caught drag racing on a main thoroughfare in a rented yellow Lamborghini with a red Ferra

CCTV9英语新闻：No official confirmation or explanation from Indonesia yet

Indonesia has released four detained Chinese cargo ships after they got permission from local maritime authorities. But many others are still being held. The Chinese Embassy in Indonesia has said the detainment of over 20 Chinese cargo ships has alre

CCTV9英语新闻：雪龙号脱离密集冰区围困

After four days of being trapped by ice in the Antarctic, the ship has now broken free from dense ice. A change in wind direction loosened the ice floes packed around the vessel, providing an 80-meter stretch of water for the Xuelong to navigate in.

CCTV9英语新闻：中国同委内瑞拉将建立全面战略伙伴关系

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Venezuela on Sunday, the third leg of his state visits in Latin America. Xi Jinping met with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro, as the two leaders vowed to further strengthen their countries bilateral t

CCTV9英语新闻：中国敦促各方配合空难调查

China has called on all parties involved to cooperate with the international investigation into the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine. Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said in a press release that China believes the UN reso

CCTV9英语新闻：中国外长王毅访问塞内加尔推动两国关系

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has met Senegalese leaders and senior officials in Dakar. It's the final leg of a four-nation tour aimed at boosting ties with China's partners in Africa. Senegal's President Macky Sall (R) meets with China's Foreign

CCTV9英语新闻：阿根廷总统克里斯蒂娜会见王毅

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has met with Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner in Buenos Aires. Its part of Wang Yis regional tour to expand Chinas political and economic ties with Latin American countries. Chinese Foreign Minister

CCTV9英语新闻：网络安全是中国的国家战略的一部分

VIENNA, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- The parties involved in Iran's nuclear talks may consider extension of the negotiation if time is not enough for a deal, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Monday. Wang said there are two possibilities -- one is

CCTV9英语新闻：寒潮笼罩着内蒙古

A strong polar front has gripped north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region causing temperatures to drop to minus 46 degrees celsius. Experts are advising residents against any unnecessary outdoor activity. The photo taken on Jan. 3, 2014 shows t

CCTV9英语新闻：地震伤患者接受治疗

In Ludian County, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, the epicenter of Sunday afternoons earthquake, rescue workers and local hospitals are busy responding to the disaster. Rescuers transfer an injured person in quake-hit Ludian County, southwest Chin