2018年CRI Chinese government steps up efforts in rural poverty alleviation

New plans have been released for the rural vitalization strategic program, which is designed to implement the policies connected to this year's No. 1 central document released by the central government. Han Jun, who heads the Office of the Central Ru

China provides dictionaries for rural students

BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) -- China's General Administration of Press and Publication has urged further efforts to ensure the accessibility of dictionaries for the students in the country's rural and less-developed areas. The administration's appeal cam

298 mln more rural Chinese to have safe drinking water by 2015

298 mln more rural Chinese to have safe drinking water by 2015 BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- About 298 million more rural residents in China are hopefully to have access to safe drinking water by 2015, according to a water resources official Monday. R

民工分离撕裂中国家庭(Rural Exodus for Work Fractures Chinese

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2006年VOA标准英语-India's Massive Mobile Phone Market Expands to

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 20 August 2006 Indian minister for Communications and IT Dayanidhi Maran, right, and Chief Minister of Jammu Kashmir state Mufti Mohammed Sayeed during launch of network expansion in Srinagar, India (File photo) In India

2007年VOA标准英语-Zambia Experimenting with Renewable Energy Tech

By Danstan Kaunda Lusaka 22 March 2007 A project in Southern Africa is helping promote the use of renewable energy sources. Its called INSABA -- The Integrated Southern Africa Business Advisory and is funded by a German NGO called IN-Went. Voice of

VOA标准英语2010年-Rural Sierra Leone Needs Trained Teach

Getting an education in rural Sierra Leone is difficult. Thousands of schools were destroyed during the civil war and many teachers fled to the capital or left the country. The biggest challenge to universal primary education is a severe shortage of

VOA双语新闻：泰总理将和解及复苏列为首要要务

Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva placed national reconciliation and economic recovery at the top of the government's program to end years of political discord on Wednesday. Mr. Abhisit also called for restoration of the rule of law. 泰国总理阿

CCTV9英语新闻：Urban-rural gap in China

In his report, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said at least 10 million rural residents will be lifted out of poverty this year. And the country will lift 70 million people out of poverty by 2020, according to the draft outline of Chinas 13th Five-Year Pl

旅游业有望帮助中国扶贫

The National Tourism Administration and the poverty alleviation office under the country's cabinet have announced a joint plan for further development of countryside tourism between 2015 and 2020. The plan is expected to help lift about 12 million pe

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40%的巴西家庭已联网

40%的巴西家庭已联网 RIO DE JANEIRO, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Internet access among Brazilian households increased from 36 percent in 2011 to 40 percent in 2012, according to a study released Thursday by the Information and Communication Technology

More gov't subsidies for rural medical insurance system

BEIJING, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government will raise its subsidies for rural residents' medical insurance in 2013, Minister of Health Chen Zhu announced on Monday. Under the new rural cooperative medical program, the annual government subsid

China to improve rural students' nutrition

BEIJING, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- China plans to build enough school canteens to provide safe and nutritional meals for all primary and junior high school students in impoverished rural regions by 2015. According to a circular, jointly released Saturday by

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

2016年CRI New Thinking, Supply-side Reform Stressed in Agriculture Modernization

The document was released by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council. The policy paper underscores the importance of innovation and the supply-side structural reform in the agriculture sector. According to the docu

2016年CRI Supply-side Reform Highlighted in China's Rural and Agricultural Development

Chen Xiwen, deputy head of China's Central Rural Work Leading Group, explained that the supply side reform is aimed at making products meet market demand. We continue to import grain from foreign countries, which implies there must be some problems w

2018年CRI China to further develop "Internet Plus Agriculture" model: official

China to further develop Internet Plus Agriculture model: official Chinese authorities have unveiled plans to try to further develop its Internet Plus Agriculture model to help the primary, secondary and tertiary industries in rural areas. Qu Dongyu,

2016年CRI E-commerce Improves Living Standards in Rural China: Political Advisers

Mr. Zhang is a farmer living in northeast Beijing's Pinggu District. Farming in the past was mostly weather-dependent. After harvest, the only thing I could do was just wait for buyers. Sometimes I grew too much, and the vegetables rotted in the fiel

英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0222 - 在三次元无敌的二次元

Topic1-Government Business Trust Alright, a show of hands. What do you trust most? Your country's business sector or your government? A global communications marketing firm Edelman's 2016 Trust Barometer reveals that people in most nations worldwide