新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 20:00 2017/03/04

 

The Beijing Hour

Evening  Edition

Bob Jones with you on this Saturday the 4th of March 2017

Welcome to the Beijing Hour, coming to you live from the Chinese capital.

Coming up on our program...

Defence spending, a new civil code and China's anti corruption¹ drive highlighted as top topics for this years NPC meeting which opens Sunday.

A Chinese envoy² to the UN calls for greater action to stop the illegal trade in wildlife.

And the growing popularity of bike sharing brings a big boost to manufacturers

Coming up in the 2nd half of the program...

The increasing craze for domestically produced comics in China

The Chinese government pushes ahead with Virtual reality

The rise of e-commerce in China's rural areas

And how waste is bringing power to Cameroon

All of that to come in the next 60 minutes - it's one and a half minutes past the hour.

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1 corruption   

n.腐败，堕落，贪污

参考例句：

• The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。
• The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。

2 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。

3 transcript   

n.抄本，誊本，副本，肄业证书

参考例句：

• A transcript of the tapes was presented as evidence in court.一份录音带的文字本作为证据被呈交法庭。
• They wouldn't let me have a transcript of the interview.他们拒绝给我一份采访的文字整理稿。