Is Housing Reform Necessary?

Lesson 20 Is Housing Reform Necessary? Text Housing Reform Faces Obstacles Housing reform, acknowledged by economists and politicians at home and abroad as central to China's economic reform, has reac

2006年VOA标准英语-Resettlement among Top Humanitarian Issues for

By William Eagle Washington,DC 29 December 2006 Relief agencies say over the next year theyll be working to help stabilize Central Africa and especially the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has gone from years of civil war to democratic elections

VOA常速英语2016--第三国难民安置方案并非长久之计

第三国难民安置方案并非长久之计 U.S. Ambassador to Nepal Alaina Teplitz recently met with and bid farewell to Ms. Sahri Maya Thatal, the 90,000th Bhutanese refugee to be resettled in the United States. Ms. Thatal and her four children l

英语四级作文 Housing Problem

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VOA标准英语2009-Refugees Leave Chad for US

A group of 11 refugees left the Chadian capital N'Djamena by air on Sunday to be resettled in the United States. The group is comprised of seven urban refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, three urban Sudanese refugees and one person f

VOA标准英语2014--'Anti-Islamization’ Marches Increase Tensions in Germany

'Anti-Islamization Marches Increase Tensions in Germany LONDON To their detractors, they are known as Nazis in pinstripes. But their numbers are growing. About 15,000 people joined a march Monday night in Dresden, part of a movement calling itself Pa

2006年VOA标准英语-US To Accept 10,000 Burundian Refugees From Tan

By Catherine Maddux Washington 17 October 2006 The United States says it will accept around 10,000 Burundian refugees from Tanzania, many of whom have lived outside their home country for more than three decades. Some of the Burundians being conside

美国国家公共电台 NPR For Refugees And Advocates, An Anxious Wait For Clarity On Trump's Policy

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Resettlement Groups Glad For Stay Of Trump's Refugee Plan, But Still Worried

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2017年CRI Resettlement almost done on tornado anniversary

A tornado hit the city of Yancheng in Jiangsu province on June 23rd last year. [Photo: jschina.com.cn] On June 23rd last year, a rare tornado flattened or damaged more than 30,000 rural homes in regions administered by the City of Yancheng, in Jiangs

2016年CRI Myanmar nationals on China-Myanmar border flee home to escape clashes

The cross-border movement came after four armed ethnic groups launched joint attacks against Myanmar military outposts and police stations in Muse and Kutkai in the northern state of Shan. The armed offensive involved the Kachin Independence Army, th

英语新闻视频 China pushes low-rent housing

Affordable housing is one of the main goals of the government's policy of building a housing security system. In the last five years, 270,000 low-income families have been given access to low-rent housing. It appears that low-income families just ca

VOA常速英语2008年-Resettlement of Kenya's Displaced Strains Famil

By Scott Bobb Kisumu, Western Kenya 27 February 2008 The violence following the disputed elections in Kenya killed more than1,000 people and displaced an estimated 600,000 more. Many of the displaced have been taken in by their extended families but

China allocates 20,000 hectares for low-income housing

BEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- China has allocated more than 20,000 hectares of land to support the construction of low-income housing this year, an official with the Ministry of Land and Resources said Tuesday. The nation plans to distribute 47,600 hec

Norway Welcomes Unaccompanied African Children

The U.N. refugee agency reports that 33 unaccompanied children, mostly from East Africa, have left Tunisia's Shousha refugee camp for resettlement in Norway. The children are among 90 who arrived unaccompanied from Libya during the conflict in 2011.

China urges expanded financing for affordable housing

BEIJING, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- China is encouraging local governments to make full use of their financing vehicles in 2012 in an effort to boost financial support for low-income housing projects, the country's top economic planner said Monday. The cent

China to regulate housing file management

BEIJING, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- China will next year introduce a regulation to better manage the housing files of the country in terms of resources and applicants, according to an official announcement on Tuesday. The announcement, posted on the website

VOA双语新闻：一些非洲难民将被安置在美国生活

A group of 11 refugees left the Chadian capital N'Djamena by air on Sunday to be resettled in the United States. The group is comprised of seven urban refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, three urban Sudanese refugees and one person fr

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

Chinese banks to hold differentiated housing loans

BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) -- China's four biggest state-owned banks said Thursday they will continue implementing the differentiated housing loan policy. The four state-run lenders, dubbed the Big Four, are Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Ch