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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The World Bank says most developing countries have made important progress toward the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals. Last week the international lender released its yearly World Devel

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The 2018 Beijing Forum on Human Rights has kicked off, with the theme Poverty Elimination: Seeking Common Development to Build a Community of Shared Future for Human Beings. The two-day event this year has over 200 attendees from over 50 countries, r

外贸服装口语 第55期:处理客户的抱怨之情景对话(2)

处理客户的抱怨 Handling the Customer's ComplaintsS: Salesclerk 售货职员 C: Customer 顾客情景对话 Dialogue对话2C: I'm afraid I'll have to cancel our order. 恐怕我必须取消我们的订单。 S: What's the matter? 怎么回事？

外贸英语一点通第66期:磋商价格(6)

A trial order 试销订购 A: Alan, I believe you have studied our catalogue and price list. Are you interested in some of our products? 艾伦先生，我想你已经研究过我们的产品目录和价格单了，你是否对我们的某些产品感兴

外贸口语一点通第159期:网上交易之谈论打折

Discount 谈论打折 A: Now, let's come to the point. I'm afraid we have to talk more about the price you've offered. Anyway, if you're prepared to give me a 5% reduction, we'd like to increase our original order to 100 sets. 我们言归正传吧。恐

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During talks in Beijing, U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao endorsed a package of energy projects, including deals on clean coal and electric vehicles. Environmental analysts say the talks offer new hope the two countries wi

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第64期:还盘 What about a good discount? 给点儿折扣怎么样？ A:What about a good discount? A:给点儿折扣怎么样？ B:Thats 80%. How does that sound? B:80%，您看怎样？ Couldnt you make it 60%? 难道不可以给60%吗？ A:Could

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2016年CRI Overcapacity reduction still faces challenges: official

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5.常见手术名称 General Surgery 普外 appendectomy （appendicectomy） 阑尾切除术 cholecystectmy 胆囊切除术 cholecystostomy 胆囊造口术 drainage of the abscess 脓肿引流 enterostomy 肠造口术 exploratory laparotomy 开腹探查

US Deficit Reduction Deal Remains Elusive

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama met with the U.S. Congress top Republican, House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner on Sunday in search of a deficit-reduction package that would prevent substantial spending cuts and tax increases from going in

China widens VAT to more regions in tax reduction

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2018年CRI Delegates urge more Africa-China poverty reduction cooperation

With 40 years of effort, China has lifted 800 million people out of poverty. The rural poor population decreased from about 99 million in 2012 to 30 million in 2017. Government officials, scholars, and representatives from international organizations

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Are you a normal person？ 你是正常人吗？ During a visit to the mental asylum, a visitor asked the director ..., What is the criterion that defines a patient to be institutionalized? Well... said the director, we fill up a bathtub, and we offe

Obama calls for debt reduction in balanced manner

Obama calls for debt reduction in balanced manner WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- The United States should cut its mounting public debt in a balanced manner with a plan including both government spending cuts and revenue increases, U.S. President Bara

英闻天下——376 China's Energy-saving, Pollution Reduction Targets

Premier Wen Jiabao's last government work report to this year's National People's Congress put a large emphasis on energy efficiency and pollution reduction. Part of the strategy talks about reforming the current energy pricing system and shoring up

2015年CRI 2015 Global High Level Forum on Poverty Reduction and Development

The 2015 Global High Level Forum on Poverty Reduction and Development convenes in the Great Hall of the People, in China's capital city of Beijing. Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses the event. CRIENGLISH.com now brings you a live broadcast of th

外贸英语话题王 第65期:试销订购

Trial order 试销订购 Alan, I believe you have studied our catalogue and price list. 艾伦先生，我想你一定已经研究过我们的产品目录和价格单了。 Are you interested in some of our products? 你是否对我们的一些产品感

外贸英语话题王 第66期:更新的报价单

A Renewed price list 更新的报价单 We have made some adjustment on the prices ,and this is renewed price list. 我们对价格做了调整，这是新的报价单。 Thank you for allowing us 3% reduction ,but still we find your price is on the

CCTV9英语新闻：New strategy of targeted poverty reduction

Now for more analysis, let's bring in Tang Min, Counsellor at the State Council, and our senior reporter Xu Zhaoqun. Welcome, both of you, to our discussion. Q1: Let me start with you Xu Zhaoqun. You've been to a lot of villages in poor regions, and