2017年CRI China-Pakistan Economic Corridor improves local infrastructure, people's life

Local residents in Pakistan are said to be witnessing significant changes in their live, 2-years after the launch of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor program. The project, a key element of the Chinese government's Belt and Road initiative, was of

2017年CRI Infrastructure construction necessary for economic growth: expert

The file photo shows Dr.Robert Lawrence Kuhn,international corporate strategist and investment banker as well as a long-time adviser to Chinese government.[Photo: China Plus/Li Jin] Interview with Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn from Kuhn foundation The Bel

CCTV9英语新闻：Financial cooperation accelerates to new level between China and Russia

As the Sino-Russian strategic partnership continues to flourish, the two countries have also strengthened cooperation in financial areas. The latest agreements signed during President Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow have a lot to do with that. Payments

Malaysian Subway Project Sparks Protests

alaysian plans to build a subway in Kuala Lumpur, have sparked protests and allegations of land-grabbing. Chuah Chee Peng, 56, has been living in Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur city's historical Chinatown, for more than 40 years. I grew up watching th

Work begins on major high-speed railway in western China

Work begins on major high-speed railway in western China XI'AN, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Construction work started Saturday on a major high-speed railway in China's western hinterland to promote local economic cooperation and development. The 643-km-long

VOA标准英语2013--Russia’s Winter Olympics to Break Spending Records

Russias Winter Olympics to Break Spending Records It is the largest construction site in Europe: 100,000 men and 500 companies are working around the clock. They are building hotels, skating rinks and ski jumps for next years Winter Olympics in Sochi

2014年CRI 习近平 加快推进丝绸之路和海上丝绸之路建设 北京APEC将发反腐宣言

Chinese President Xi Jinping says the country will accelerate the construction of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. Xi Jinping says the country should prepare timetables and road maps for the One Road and One Belt p

VOA标准英语2010年-Exposing Women to New Career Options

Hairstylist Jackeline Aguilera operates a power screwdriver as she learns how to hang a door in a classroom at CASA de Maryland, a non-profit organization that operates vocational training and employment placement programs in the Washington, D.C., ar

每日一词【1075】Road-block：路障，阻碍

今天我们要学的词是road-block。 Road-block, 路障，阻碍。 Police road-blocks were set up before the rally, 集会前，警察设置了路障。 The highway construction has hit a road-block because of budgetary issues, 高速公路的兴建

学个词Learn a Word 第1075期 Road-block

今天我们要学的词是road-block。 Road-block, 路障，阻碍。 Police road-blocks were set up before the rally, 集会前，警察设置了路障。 The highway construction has hit a road-block because of budgetary issues, 高速公路的兴建

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

违法建设导致道路塌方

Illegal Construction Leads to Road Collapse in Downtown Beijing The collapse happened near the northern part of Second Ring Road. According to Beijing's urban planning commission, the owner had dug a basement about 18 meters deep in a courtyard, with

CCTV9英语新闻：中国海关总署推16条措施助力“一带一路”建设

China's General Administration of Customs has released a series of measures to boost cooperation with the customs agencies of the nations along the routes of the One Belt, One Road Initiative. That's as the government vows to promote win-win cooperat

ESL Podcast 287 – A Traffic Jam

I was on my way to a restaurant to meet my date for dinner when I hit a traffic jam. I saw that the road was congested, but since I had to take the bridge to reach downtown, I had no choice but to stay on that road. The traffic was bumper-to-bumper.

2015年CRI Chinese Company Invests in Malaysian Rail to Boost Maritime Silk Road

18-year-old Adawiah has to take the inter-city train every week between her home and school. The new train is more comfortable and much faster than the older one. The women-only compartments also make me feel safer. The train Adawiah takes comes from

学个词 72:block

今天学的词组是block。Block有障碍物的意思。比如road block -- 路障，Police put up a road block to stop the demonstrators, 警察为阻止抗议者设置了路障。作为动词，block也有阻塞，拦阻的意思。比如施工造成

CCTV9英语新闻：Policies regarding the construction of an ecological civilization introduced

It's hoped the new subsidy will promote the use of electrical cars and have a knock-on effect for a cleaner environment. Policies regarding the construction of an ecological civilization have, for the first time, been introduced into a five-year plan

CCTV9英语新闻：Death toll rises to 34 in E China landslide, 4 missing

Following Sundays deadly landslide in Taining County in eastern province Fujian, the search continues for four people still missing. Thirty-four bodies have been found. More than a dozen were rescued, with three in intensive care. The landslide was t

CCTV9英语新闻：President Xi suggests stronger cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to pay a three-day visit to the Czech Republic, beginning on Monday. It's the first visit by a Chinese head of state to the Czech Republic since diplomatic ties were established with the former Czechoslovakia

雅思考试作文范文集锦

1.咨询信--要求更改课程 Dear professor Moss: I am Sandy Lee, an undergraduate student of thedepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Atthe beginning of this semester, I registered one ofyour courses, African Literature and Culture.