美国国家公共电台 NPR Buffalo Area Warily Eyes The Renegotiation Of NAFTA

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Canada may have more to lose, but there are American businesses that are also worried about losing NAFTA. Across the country and the border, Jim Zarroli visited Buffalo, N.Y., where NAFTA has created jobs in areas that were

VOA慢速英语--特朗普不支持关税计划

Trump Is 'Not Backing Down' on Tariffs Plan U.S. President Donald Trump said he is not backing down on his plan to raise taxes, known as tariffs, on imported steel and aluminum. However, members of his Republican Party and leaders around the world ar

VOA标准英语2017--特朗普就任百日初 华盛顿压力大

WHITE HOUSE President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to bring big league change to America, but his plans for his first 100 days in office are about to bump up against the realities of Washington politics and bureaucracy.\ In October, he outlined a 100

US Farmers Look for Economic Boost From NAFTA Negotiations

Ken Beck characterizes his life as a farmer in the U.S. right now as a gamble. Risky at best, he told VOA. There is no money in this game anymore. Beck says he is entering a fifth year of losing money, due in part to lower corn and soy prices, along

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 特朗普解散白宫商业顾问委员会

This is AP News Minute. Hundreds of people gathered on the University of Virginia campus for a vigil against hate and violence. Marchers gathered peacefully in the same areas where torch-carrying white nationalists marched on Friday. President Trump

VOA慢速英语 2008 0425a

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. The debate over free trade has intensified in this election year in the United States. Democrats Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have both threatened to withdraw from NAFTA if they could not renegoti

美国有线新闻 CNN 特朗普签署行政令 退出TPP并重谈NAFTA

First story: U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive action to pull back from the negotiating process of the Trans Pacific Partnership. Here's what all that means: first, the Trans Pacific Partnership, or TPP, it's a controversial interna

Mexican President Seeks to Calm Farmer's Economic Protests

Broadcast: Feb 12 2003 In Mexico, President Vicente Fox is making an effort to calm protests in the farming sector through a dialogue with the government. But, the talk, so far, is mostly one-sided. T

US-Central America Trade Talks Open Monday

Broadcast: Jan 25 2003 Trade representatives from the United States and five Central American nations meet in San Jose, Costa Rica, Monday, to begin negotiations aimed at producing a free trade agreem

每日一词【923】in the zone：进入最佳状态

今天我们要学的词是in the zone。 In the zone, 意思是进入最佳状态。 He was in the zone throughout the playoffs, 整个季后赛他一直保持最佳状态。 Nobody can touch him when he is in the zone, 他一旦进入最佳状态，谁

美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump's NAFTA Makeover Not So Extreme

AILSA CHANG, HOST: Starting tomorrow, the U.S., Canada and Mexico will begin renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement. And despite very tough talk about NAFTA during the campaign, it appears the Trump administration is backing away from

美国国家公共电台 NPR U.S. Companies Uncertain Of NAFTA Trading Under Trump Administration

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Present Trump's threat to change America's trade relationship with Mexico has got businesses on both sides of the border concerned. As Frank Morris of member station KCUR reports, this includes a 130-year-old railroad called Kans

美国国家公共电台 NPR From The Front Lines Of NAFTA, More Relief Than Rejoicing

NOEL KING, HOST: President Trump has boasted about the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal. And indeed, some analysts are cautiously optimistic about it. But for many Americans from farmers to factory workers, the biggest news is not what's in the deal

经济学人:北美贸易:不公平的比赛(1)

For years President Donald Trump has been itching to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 几年来，唐纳德特朗普总统一直想要退出北美自由贸易协定（NAFTA）， a trade deal between America, Canada and

经济学人:北美贸易:不公平的比赛(2)

But in NAFTA that process has been broken for years. After Mexico launched a dispute against America over sugar in 2000, 但在是NAFTA中，这一程序多年来就已遭破坏。2000年自墨西哥针对食糖对美国发起争端后 America refuse

经济学人:"边境调整"企业税?美墨交易将何去何从

United States 美国 Trade with Mexico: Playing Chicken 美墨交易：威胁 Farmers and Texans would lose most from barriers to trade with Mexico. 农民和德州人将因墨西哥贸易障碍损失惨重 MEXICO sells America more goods than Americ

经济学人:自由交换 美墨两国的经济隔阂比墙还厚(上)

Finance and economic: Free exchange: Better than a wall 财经：自由交换：美墨两国的经济隔阂比墙还厚 Understanding NAFTA, a disappointing but under-appreciated trade deal. 理解北美自由贸易协定一个令人失望而又被低估

经济学人:自由交换 美墨两国的经济隔阂比墙还厚(下)

The sniping is unfair. 这样的指责其实是不公正的。 Unexpected shocks prevented the deal from reaching its full potential. 意想不到的危机使得这份协定没办法充分展示其潜力。 Both the peso crisis of 1994-95 and the glo

【英语语言学习】北美自由贸易协定成立20年

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It has been almost 20 years since the U.S. Congress approved the North American Free Trade Agreement - New Year's Day to be precise. It was an agreement that was met with all kinds of controversy. Over the next few weeks, NPR wil

PBS高端访谈:特朗普重新威胁退出北美自由贸易协定

Now: President Trump's tough talk and threats over the North American Free Trade Agreement and the push to revisit the 23-year-old deal. It's been a central theme for the president and a source of anger and anxiety among some voters. At the White Hou