英闻天下——579 Migrant Workers Struggle to Collect Unpaid Wages

Year after year, disappointment is the only result they get in the end. Asking for their legal pay has never been easy for Chinese migrant workers. According to statistics from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, the number of migran

China to Allow Social Capital in Railway Sector

The central government here in China has outlined how it intends to allow social investment into the railway sector. CRI's He Fei has more. A guideline has issued by the central government on how to innovate railway funding and speed up railway const

2017年CRI Critical stage completed on China-backed bridge in Maldives

Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen (left) inspects the construction site of the China-Maldives Friendship Bridge in December 2016. [Photo:Sasac.gov.cn] All the 35 piles designed to support the China-Maldives Friendship Bridge in the Maldivian capital

China allocates 20,000 hectares for low-income housing

BEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- China has allocated more than 20,000 hectares of land to support the construction of low-income housing this year, an official with the Ministry of Land and Resources said Tuesday. The nation plans to distribute 47,600 hec

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

看新闻学英语：教育部叫停在建“塑胶跑道”

近期，学校塑胶跑道质量问题引起社会广泛关注。教育部要求立即叫停在建和拟建的塑胶跑道的继续施工，重新对其招标过程及相关合同进行审查，进一步明确质量与安全要求，在确保施工质

中国推动建立亚太自由贸易区

Chinese officials are planning to press for the establishment of an Asia-Pacific Free Trade Area at the upcoming APEC meetings in Beijing. There are currently 56 different FTAs in the Asia-Pacific region. Zhang Shaogang with the Chinese Ministry of C

China to boost construction of green buildings

BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government has established a goal of having green buildings account for 30 percent of new construction projects by 2020, according to an official document released Sunday. The document, which was jointly release

China subsidy mechanism drives rural projects construction

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- China's central and local governments had invested 105 billion yuan (16.6 billion U.S. dollars) in its award and subsidy mechanism for village-level public projects by 2011, and around 985,000 public projects were built in

Deals over tax-funded projects made more transparent

BEIJING, June 1 (Xinhua) -- A system is to be launched in China to make deals concerning government-financed infrastructure construction projects in water conservancy, transport and railways more transparent. Sources with a special anti-corruption ag

China intensifies efforts to protect ancient canal

BEIJING, June 9 (Xinhua) -- China is moving to better protect its 2,500-year-old Grand Canal by encouraging public donations and banning unnecessary construction in the area. The Ministry of Culture publicized a set of regulations to protect the Gran

由"be"引导的短语大全

Ⅰ．be＋at引导的介词短语 be at war（正在交战）：The two countries are at war now．两国正在交战。 （相当于：The two countries are waging a war now．） be at work（正在工作）：Jim is at work on his car now．吉姆正

China to Invest 1.8 Trillion Yuan in Water Conservation

China's Ministry of Water Resources says the country is to invest 1.8 trillion yuan, or 280 billion US dollars, in water conservation in the coming five years. The country is also aiming to double its annual investment on water projects. Shuangfeng h

China starts construction on 5.8 mln low-income housing units

BEIJING, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- China started building 5.8 million low-income housing units in the first seven months of this year, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development said Friday. Construction on 3.6 million affordable homes has been ba

China to continue regulating land supply for housing construction

BEIJING, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- China will continue its regulation of land supply for housing use in 2013 to promote the stability of land market and healthy economic growth, a senior land and resources official said on Friday. Xu Shaoshi, minister of l

CCTV9英语新闻：China denounces US military annual report

China's Ministry of National Defense has denounced the US Defense Department's annual report to Congress on military and security developments involving China. The ministry urged the US to stop activities that damage China-US relations. Defense Minis

英闻天下——183 Migrant Workers Struggle to Collect Unpaid Wages

Year after year, disappointment is the only result they get in the end. Asking for their legal pay has never been easy for Chinese migrant workers. According to statistics from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, the number of migran

CCTV9英语新闻：南沙灯塔提高航行的安全性

China will build two multi-functional lighthouses on Huayang Reef and Chigua Reef of the Nansha Islands in the South China Sea. When answering a question on the issue on Tuesday, a spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry said the major aim of all const

CCTV9英语新闻：中国在南海开工建设两座大型灯塔

China's Ministry of Transport has hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of two lighthouses on Huayang Reef and Chigua Reef of China's Nansha Islands. In order to enhance navigation capacity in the waters of Nansha Islands, the Ministr

CCTV9英语新闻：Deal signed for Jakarta-Bandung bullet train

The Indonesian Transportation Ministry and an Indonesia-China joint venture firm have signed a concession agreement for the Jakarta-Bandung high speed railway. This means a key step after the Jakarta-Bandung railway started construction on January 21