英闻天下——619 Relief Supplies Keep Pouring into Sichuan

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Following the historic summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with the foreign ministers of South Korea, Japan, and later China to brief them on the way forward with North Korea

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Relief materials sent to quake-hit SW China

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Relief agencies in Zimbabwe say they are ramping up emergency programs to combat a cholera epidemic that has infected more than 11,000 people and killed nearly 500. The emergency comes as soldiers rampaged in the capital, Harare, over declining livi

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今天我们要学的词是sigh of relief。 A sigh of relief, 是松了一口气的意思。Fans breathed a sigh of relief after x-rays showed the quarterback suffered no major injuries, X光检查结果发现橄榄球四分位没受重伤，让球迷

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Cuban-Americans in Miami, Florida are collecting donations and aid supplies for people in Cuba who have been affected by Hurricane Ike and other recent storms. VOA's Brian Wagner reports that community leaders are asking U.S. and Cuban officials to

Charities Say EU Budget Crunch Affects Foreign Aid

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The Chinese government plans to lift all of its people out of poverty by 2020, a top priority for its next five-year development plan. Guo Weimin, a senior official from the State Council, saidpoverty relief is a major goal for the next five years. P

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To discuss this, joining me in the studio is Professor Mo Jihong. He's Vice President of the International Association of Constitutional Law. Q1. Welcome, Professor Mo. The draft of China's first charity law is being discussed by the deputies. It's c