法律英语：18 Drug Screening by Employers

by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

高级口译：刘晓明南海仲裁案是一场政治闹剧

South China Sea Arbitration Is a Political Farce 南海仲裁案是一场政治闹剧 Liu Xiaoming, Chinese Ambassador to London 中国驻英国大使 刘晓明 23 July 2016 2016年7月23日 The so-called award made by the South China Sea arbitral tr

Somali Fishermen Struggle to Compete with Foreign Fishing Boats

Each morning, fishermen in the Somali port of Bosaso pull in their catch of tuna, marlin, and other fish. The waters off northern Somalia are some of the richest in Africa. As businesspeople negotiate at the port over the price of fish, the daily cat

VOA慢速英语2015 新法案旨在保持马尔代夫“非军事区”

AS IT IS 2015-08-12 New Law Aims to Keep Maldives a 'Demilitarized Zone' 新法案旨在保持马尔代夫非军事区 The Indian Ocean island nation of the Maldives has told India it will not permit China to set up military bases on its territory. H

voa标准英语2008年-Calls for Justice Continue Six Years After Sene

The government of Senegal is angry over arrest warrants issued by a French judge against senior Senegalese officials in connection with a ferry disaster off the West African coast. Senegalese say the French judge acted outside his jurisdiction, but

VOA标准英语2012--Clinton Backs Vietnamese Efforts to Resolve S. China Sea Dispute

Clinton Backs Vietnamese Efforts to Resolve S. China Sea Dispute China Marine Surveillance vessels patrol the South China Sea as part of Beijing's bid to advance sovereignty and jurisdiction over the waters - parts of which are claimed by Vietnam, th

VOA标准英语2009-Clinton Urges Immediate, Unconditional, Freedom

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Thursday called for the immediate and unconditional release of Burmese democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who faces possible imprisonment for allegedly violating terms of her house arrest. Clinton discussed th

CCTV9英语新闻12月：韩扩大防识区 中国表示遗憾

By CCTV reporter Tang Bo South Korea announced an extension of its air defense identification zone on Sunday. The zone encompasses submerged rocks within the overlapping exclusive economic zones of China and South Korea. China responded on Monday say

CCTV9英语新闻：South China Sea island building to finish soon

China's Foreign Ministry says some of the land reclamation on the Nansha islands and reefs in the South China Sea will soon be completed. The Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that based on its understanding from the relevant authorities, and accordin

中国外交部告诫日本不要插手南海事务

China on last Tuesday called on Japan to follow through with its intentions to advance relations and make concrete actions to improve bilateral relationship. 上周二，中国政府呼吁日本应响应中方推进两国关系的提议，以具体行动

voa标准英语2008-UN Security Council Extends Anti-Piracy Measures

The U.N. Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution allowing member states to continue fighting pirates off the coast of Somalia for another year. The resolution also offers support for a European Union anti-piracy mission that launches n

中国宣布首艘国产航母正在大连建造

Defence Ministry spokesman Yang Yujun told a news briefing yesterday that the 50,000-ton vessel is being built in the north-eastern port city of Dalian. He stressed that China remains committed to peaceful development and to a defence policy that is

2014年CRI 中国与东盟将举行落实南海各方行为宣言工作组会议

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang says China is willing to work with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to formulate a code of conduct for the South China Sea. Qin's comment came ahead of the 10th joint working group meeting between

2016年CRI S. China Sea issue shouldn't define China-US ties: Official

The conference was cohosted by Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Former Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo. China and the US have neither dispute over even one inch of

2016年CRI China Promotes S. China Sea Law Enforcement Near Sansha

Established under the island province of Hainan, the city of Sansha was formally established 4-years ago. It's situated southeast of the province's main island. Covering the Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha islands as well as the surrounding waters, the ci

2016年CRI China rejects South China Sea arbitration award

In its final decision, the 5-member arbitration panel at the Hague sided with the 2013 claim filed by the former Philippine government. Among other conclusions it reached, the tribunal denied China's long-standing historical rights in the South China

2016年CRI China issues white paper on South China Sea Islands

The white paper reaffirms that China's sovereignty over the South China Sea and its islands have been established in the long course of history, and are solidly grounded in history and law. Chinese vice foreign minister Liu Zhenmin introduced the whi

2016年CRI Expert: China-proposed solution legally founded

Professor Li Juqian with China University of Political Science and Law is confident that the solution to the issue proposed by China has firm legal grounds. As early as in 2006, Beijing declared - in line with UNCLOS - to exclude disputes concerning

2015年CRI 义乌试图打造成为一带一路支点城市

义乌试图打造成为一带一路支点城市 Said to be the world's largest market for wholesale, small-scale commodities, the city of Yiwu is being touted as a pivot city in the Belt and Road Initiative. There are 1.8 million kinds of products a

2016年CRI Chinese Diplomat Says South China Sea Tribunal Has No Jurisdiction

Xu Hong, the Chinese Foreign Ministry's director general of treaties and law was speaking at a news conference called to explain China's position on the deliberations in The Hague. Xu said any application for arbitration had to meet at least four pre