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Preserving Cambodia's Cultural Treasures

The U.S. Embassy in Phnom Penh announced this month that the Cultural Heritage Center for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State has awarded $350,000 from the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation to

2018年CRI Foreign representatives in CIFTIS hail China's opening up policy

Foreign representatives in CIFTIS hail China's opening up policy Foreign representatives taking part in the ongoing China Beijing International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) have hailed China's decision to further open up its service industry,

2017年CRI 20 years on, Deng Xiaoping's wisdoms still benefit China

This Sunday marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Chinese statesman Deng Xiaoping. Twenty years on,China continues to benefit from the late leader's wisdom and political legacy. As the first Special Economic Zone in China, the city of Shenzhen h

Iceland appreciates IMF's approval of its recovery program

STOCKHOLM, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Iceland appreciates（感谢） IMF's approval of the 4th review of Iceland's economic recovery program, said Arni Pall Arnason, Icelandic minister of economic affairs on Tuesday. The approval（批准） of the review

2006年VOA标准英语-Czech President Klaus Complains of EU 'Sta

By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 26 April 2006 President Vaclav Klaus of the Czech Republic says he is worried by European state intervention in the economy. Mr. Klaus, an economist by training, told a

2006年VOA标准英语-Kenya's Central Bank Chief Charged with Co

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 23 March 2006 The governor of Kenya's Central Bank has been charged with four counts of abuse of office for allegedly awarding lucrative contracts in violation of procurement

VOA标准英语2010年-African-Americans in Media and Enterta

The African-American media and entertainment community in Washington, DC is raising funds for relief efforts in Haiti. Radio stations are asking listeners to donate, and a popular music club held a benefit featuring local artists performing hip hop,

美国国家公共电台 NPR Turkey's Leader And Supporters Give Trump Benefit Of The Doubt — For Now

Turkey's Leader And Supporters Give Trump Benefit Of The Doubt For Now play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:32repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your

Moody's downgrades Eurozone bailout fund credit outlook

NEW YORK, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday cut the outlook for the credit rating of the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) to negative from stable, warning that the rescue fund would lose its Aaa rating. The rating a

2018年CRI China's fund industry to grow fivefold by 2025: UBS

UBS is forecasting that China's mutual fund assets will multiply fivefold to reach 7.5 trillion US dollars by 2025. The Swiss bank says the growth could generate 42 billion dollars a year for fund managers. A mutual fund collects money from many inve

2007年VOA标准英语-African Women's Education Programs Benefit Fami

By Rosanne Skirble Washington, D.C. 08 March 2007 watch African Women Ed report Universal primary education by 2015 is among the so-called Millennium Development Goals set seven years ago by the United Nations. While significant gains have been made

VOA标准英语2010年-New York's Jews Unite to Help Haiti

It's been a banner year for older Americans who like to go to the movies and AARP The Magazine is honoring films by, about or for mature adults. AARP, which serves the needs and interests of people over 50, has announced the winners of its annual Mov

S&P downgrades eurozone's bailout fund EFSF

LONDON, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Ratings agency Standard Poor's lowered the AAA long-term issuer credit rating of European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF), eurozone's rescue fund, to AA+ from AAA on Monday. The ratings agency cited the now-reduced cre

Moody's: Greek Debt Default Risk 'Remains High'

The Moody's credit rating company says the risk of Greece defaulting on its loans remains high, even after European leaders approved a new financial rescue for the country. The financial services firm Monday called the $172 billion Greek rescue packa

Investment, innovations urged for China's medical reform

BEIJING, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Increased financial support and innovative ways of working are needed to ensure that patients, doctors and hospitals all benefit from the country's medical reform, according to Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang. Li, who is a

2015年CRI New Family Planning Policy to Benefit China's Overall Growth: Official

On Thursday, the Communist Party of China announced a plan to abolish the decades-long One-Child Policy, allowing all couples to have two children. The announcement came amid increasing concerns over China's rapidly aging population and shrinking wor

2016年CRI Fishermen benefit from Sansha City's establishment in South China Sea

46-year-old Chen Yihu and his son Chen Siyu go out to sea almost every day, despite the toil and hardship that fishing for a living often entails. They have to travel quite a distance from their home port in order to find a place where the tide is no

Turkish Army's Economic Might Under Growing Scrutiny

ISTANBUL Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party has forced the countrys once all-powerful army firmly back into the barracks and out of political life. The army's considerable business interests are now coming under growing scrutiny. In Turkey

经济学人249:维基百科集资 Wikipedia's Fund-raising

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