VOA慢速英语2017--A Desert Turns Green

On the eastern side of the Arabian Peninsula, the desert turns green as clouds cover it like a blanket. This is the country of Oman's monsoon season. The natural event, which lasts for three months, draws hundreds of thousands of tourists with cool w

News & Reports 2010-07-10

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition China and Pakistan conclude a weeklong joint antiterrorism military drill in northwestern China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region. Analysts say the Obama Administration

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2011-08-30

The United Nations is warning of a possible resurgence of the deadly bird flu virus. It's also warning a mutant strain of the virus that's resistant to vaccines could be spreading in Asia. It says it's appeared in Vietnam and China and now threatens

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2011-03-13

Now, lets take a look at the weather now. And cloud over northern Australia is causing heavy thundery rain, leading to flooding. More cloud over eastern Queensland is bringing showers and storms. To the states, in Queensland, therell be heavy rain an

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High pressure continues to control the entire Kenting region, and that will keep most skies clear through the evening. 高气压继续控制整个垦丁区域，这使整天的天气将会保持晴好。 A lot of sunshine has produced another very wa

俄罗斯精神病院发生火灾已致38人遇难

MOSCOW, April 26 (Xinhua) -- A big fire broke out in a mental hospital in Russia's Moscow region early Friday, killing at least 38 people, local authorities said. We have a list of 38 people who have died and been identified, a source in the hospital

Cold snap with rain to hit China

BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Cold front with temperature drop was forecast in north China and heavy rainfall will hit most of south China over the next three days, meteorological authorities said on Saturday. Lasting warm weather still remains unsee

CCTV9英语新闻：暴雨持续袭击南方多省

Much of the southern half of the country continues to battle heavy rains which have been nearly relentless for weeks. According to meteorological authorities. In China's Jiangxi and Guangxi areas the rainfall has already passed average precipitation

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乌克兰工厂爆炸死亡人数上升到5人

KIEV, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- The death toll in a chemical plant explosion in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region has risen to 5 after two of the wounded succumbed to injuries, the Ukrainian State Service for Emergencies said on Tuesday. The blast occurred a

Torrential rains to soak south China

BEIJING, July 15 (Xinhua) -- China's top meteorological authority on Sunday issued a blue warning for heavy rain as the country's southern regions are forecast to be pounded by downpours over the next three days. Torrential rains will hit parts of An

A Letter from Mom

Dear Son,I'm writing this slow, cause I know you can't read fast. We don't live where we did when you first left. Your Dad read in the paper that most accidents happen within 20 miles of home, so we moved. I won't be able to send you the address as t

Heavy fog delays flights in Xinjiang

URUMQI, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Heavy fog in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on Sunday left 87 flights delayed or diverted. Twenty-five inbound flights from cities such as Beijing, Dalian and Chengdu to Urumqi have

2018年CRI Over 220,000 affected by heavy rain in Yunnan, Guangxi

More than 220,000 people have been affected by flooding after days of heavy downpours in southern China, according to local authorities. In Yunnan Province, the heavy rain began Friday and as of 3 p.m. Monday, had affected around 98,000 people in Wen

1.26 mln S China residents affected by Typhoon Son-Tinh

1.26 mln S China residents affected by Typhoon Son-Tinh HAIKOU, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Son-Tinh, the 23rd typhoon of the year, has killed one person and left another six missing in south China's Hainan Province, as well as affected over 1.26 mill

Heavy rains to hit south China

BEIJING, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Heavy rains will sweep south China in the next four days, with rainstorms expected in some southwestern regions, weather authorities said Sunday. Moderate to heavy rains will hit most of southwest China and southeastern pa

NW China Road accident death toll rises to 36

YAN'AN, Shaanxi, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from an expressway collision between a bus and a tanker in northwest China has risen to 36, local police said Sunday. The accident happened at around 2 a.m. in Yan'an, Shaanxi Province, when a doubl

Thunderstorms, hail hit SW China

GUIYANG, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Hail and thunderstorms have killed one person and forced the relocation of more than 1,600 people in southwest China's Guizhou province since Tuesday morning, local authorities said Wednesday. Ten counties have been hit by

2015年CRI New Round of Torrential Rains to Hit Hunan

Forecasters are warning of another round of torrential rains in the central Chinese province of Hunan over the coming days. Luo Yijun, deputy director of Hunan's Flood Control Office, says a number of cities in the province should be prepared for mor