Israel-U.S. Relations Stretched Over Issue of Settlements

The United States and Israel have exchanged criticism over the issue of Israeli settlements in the West Bank. On December 23, the Obama administration allowed the United Nations to pass a resolution that declared Israels growing settlements in the oc

2016年CRI Chinese mainland to try best for peaceful cross-Straits reunification: spokesperson

An Fengshan, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office, stressed the mainland's clear and consistent stance on firmly upholding the one-China principle, as well as opposing secessionist activities in Taiwan. Our position on safeguarding national sov

美国国家公共电台 NPR Palestinians Eye Israeli Settlements With Unease, Hoping For Foreign Support

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: We're going to hear now about what some Palestinians thought of the debate this week over Israeli settlements. The U.S. decided not to veto a U.N. Security Council resolution condemning settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusal

2017年CRI Cross-Straits fair sets sail on Maritime Silk Road

Many businessmen from countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiatives have found the annualCross-Straits Fair for Economy and Trade in Fuzhou could help them tap into the Chinese market.[Photo: China Plus] The annual Cross-Straits Fair for Econom

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We continue to work very closely with our European allies on the threat from international terrorism, including the role that al-Qaeda continues to play and information is routinely shared between the US and our key partners in order to disrupt terro

Bush, Mubarak View Plan to Close Gaza Settlements as 'Positi

Greg Flakus President Bush and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak met Monday at Mr. Bush's ranch near Crawford , Texas , where they discussed Iraq and the Middle East in general. Both leaders are backin

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Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank - home to about 300,000 Israelis - are a crucial issue in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and one that threatens to derail prospects for peace. U.S. President Barack Obama, in his speech to the Muslim wo

VOA标准英语2012--Israeli Court Orders Three West Bank Settlements Demolished

Israeli Court Orders Three West Bank Settlements Demolished The houses of Ulpana overlook Beit El, an Israeli settlement of 7,000 people not far from the major Palestinian city of Ramallah. The Israeli High Court has ruled that five of Ulpana's 14 bu

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2017年CRI Opera artists across the Straits to perform together in Beijing

Professional players from the Peking and Kunqu operas across the Taiwan Straits will soon be hitting the stage in Beijing. The driving force behind these shows is the C.K Foo Foundation. The NGO looks forward to helping promote cultural exchanges in

2015年CRI First Time in 66 Years, Leaders across Straits Meet

Addressing each other as Mr, Xi Jinping and Ma Ying-jeou agreed that the cross-straits ties had reached its best period since 1949. After a historic handshake lasting for some 70 seconds, Xi Jinping told Ma that history has proved that no force could

VOA标准英语2008年-Israel Hints at Uprooting Settlements in Peace

By David Gollust Jerusalem 04 May 2008 Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni indicated Sunday Israel may uproot some of its West Bank settlements as part of a peace accord with the Palestinians. Livni spoke at the start of a meeting Sunday with visiti

VOA常速英语2007年-More Makeshift Settlements for Displaced Appear

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 06 November 2007 The U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) says a team of aid workers that traveled during the weekend to Afgooye, a small town west of Mogadishu, found thousands of newly displaced Somalis living in extremely harsh condi

两岸专家肯定习马会的意义

The meeting on Saturday afternoon in Singapore, the first time the leaders from the mainland and Taiwan have met face to face in 66-years, is believed to be the culmination of years of trust-building on both sides. China Central Television politicial

两岸领导人66年来首次会面

Addressing each other as Mr, Xi Jinping and Ma Ying-jeou agreed that the cross-straits ties had reached its best period since 1949. After a historic handshake lasting for some 70 seconds, Xi Jinping told Ma that history has proved that no force could

习大大关于对台工作重要论述

Resolving the Taiwan issue and realizing the complete reunification of China is a sacred and historic mission of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the Chinese government. With an accurate understanding of overall trends in cross-Straits relation

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The first meeting between Xi Jinping and Eric Chu took place in the Great Hall of the People Monday morning. Leaders of the two parties exchanged views on CPC-KMT exchanges and the development of relations across the Taiwan Straits. Xi Jinping says c

Australian McCardel to attempt swimming across Florida Straits

HAVANA, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Australian swimmer Chloe McCardel announced her intentions to swim across the Florida Straits without the protection of an anti-shark cage, Cuban media highlighted here Wednesday. According to Radio Havana Cuba, McCarde

第十届两岸经贸文化论坛在上海举行

This year's Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum has been held in Shanghai. It's a regular meeting between officials from the mainland and Taiwan. The discussions have focused mostly on cross-strait exchanges in science and technology, as w

2016年CRI 1992 Consensus Basis for Regular Contact Between Cross-Straits Affairs Authorities: Mainland

The State Council's Taiwan Affairs Office says only by confirming an adherence to the 1992 Consensus can regular cross-Straits communications continue. Meanwhile, the Association for Relations across the Taiwan Straits - the mainland organization whi