CGTN头条新闻2022 中国将任命外交部非洲之角事务特使

China to appoint special envoy¹ for the Horn of Africa

China calls for stability in Kazakhstan

Foreign Ministry² Spokesperson Wang Wenbin says China hopes the situation in Kazakhstan will stabilize³ as soon as possible and social order will return to normal.

Wang says China believes the government of Kazakhstan will properly handle the protests, calling the situation an internal affair of the Central Asian country.

China to appoint special envoy for the Horn of Africa

China will appoint a special envoy for the Horn of Africa to support efforts to overcome security challenges and ensure the region's peace and prosperity.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made the remarks in Kenya with his Kenyan counterpart.

Families receive China-aided relief items in northern Afghanistan

Afghan officials say about 200 poor families have received China-donated relief aid in Kunduz Province.

More registered families are expected to receive donations within days.

The packages included biscuits, powdered milk, blankets and clothes.

China has sent batches⁴ of humanitarian⁵ assistance including food, COVID-19 vaccines⁶, and winter clothing to Afghanistan.

Photovoltaic projects improve quality of life for Xinjiang residents

Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous⁷ Region is developing clean and renewable energy sources.

Its solar industry has a highly developed industrial chain, which contributes to China's green economy.

5G express train launched for Winter Olympics

The world's first 5G express train has started its service for the Beijing Winter Olympics.

It will also provide services to international media.

CGTN releases Winter Olympics-themed tune⁸ 'Embrace'

CGTN's "Music Voyage" production themed on the Winter Olympics has been released after a month-long collaboration⁹ among four musicians in a relay format¹⁰.

Musicians Asr and Mico Liu Wei from China, Doctor Victor from Iceland and Carlo Facchini from Italy were each given seven days to compose a one-minute piece that reflected their musical tastes and understanding about winter sports and the Beijing Winter Olympics.

The four musical tracks were then masterfully fused to form a work titled "Embrace."

Telescope study published in scientific journal

A Chinese study related to magnetic fields has been published in scientific journal Nature.

The study was achieved with the use of a high-performance telescope known as the "China Sky Eye."

Located in Guizhou Province, the telescope started formal operation in January 2020 and officially opened to the world at the end of March last year.

1 envoy   

n.使节，使者，代表，公使

参考例句：

• Their envoy showed no sign of responding to our proposals.他们的代表对我方的提议毫无回应的迹象。
• The government has not yet appointed an envoy to the area.政府尚未向这一地区派过外交官。

2 ministry   

n.(政府的)部；牧师

参考例句：

• They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
• We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。

3 stabilize   

vt.（使）稳定，使稳固，使稳定平衡；vi.稳定

参考例句：

• They are eager to stabilize currencies.他们急于稳定货币。
• His blood pressure tended to stabilize.他的血压趋向稳定。

4 batches   

一批( batch的名词复数 )； 一炉； （食物、药物等的）一批生产的量； 成批作业

参考例句：

• The prisoners were led out in batches and shot. 这些囚犯被分批带出去枪毙了。
• The stainless drum may be used to make larger batches. 不锈钢转数设备可用来加工批量大的料。

5 humanitarian   

n.人道主义者，博爱者，基督凡人论者

参考例句：

• She has many humanitarian interests and contributes a lot to them.她拥有很多慈善事业，并作了很大的贡献。
• The British government has now suspended humanitarian aid to the area.英国政府现已暂停对这一地区的人道主义援助。

6 vaccines   

疫苗，痘苗( vaccine的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• His team are at the forefront of scientific research into vaccines. 他的小组处于疫苗科研的最前沿。
• The vaccines were kept cool in refrigerators. 疫苗放在冰箱中冷藏。

7 autonomous   

adj.自治的；独立的

参考例句：

• They proudly declared themselves part of a new autonomous province.他们自豪地宣布成为新自治省的一部分。
• This is a matter that comes within the jurisdiction of the autonomous region.这件事是属于自治区权限以内的事务。

8 tune   

n.调子；和谐，协调；v.调音，调节，调整

参考例句：

• He'd written a tune,and played it to us on the piano.他写了一段曲子，并在钢琴上弹给我们听。
• The boy beat out a tune on a tin can.那男孩在易拉罐上敲出一首曲子。

9 collaboration   

n.合作，协作；勾结

参考例句：

• The two companies are working in close collaboration each other.这两家公司密切合作。
• He was shot for collaboration with the enemy.他因通敌而被枪毙了。

10 format   

n.设计，版式；[计算机]格式，DOS命令:格式化(磁盘)，用于空盘或使用过的磁盘建立新空盘来存储数据；v.使格式化，设计，安排

参考例句：

• Please format this floppy disc.请将这张软盘格式化。
• The format of the figure is very tasteful.该图表的格式很雅致。