新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/02/05

 

The Beijing Hour

Morning  Edition

Paul James with you on this Sunday, February 5, 2017.

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

Coming up on our program this morning....

Chinese commerce officials blast a new US move for more sanctions on Chinese steel products.

A body found floating off the coast of eastern Malaysia is set to undergo a post-mortem to determine if its one of 5 Chinese nationals missing after a boating accident this past weekend.

The United States' travel ban from a group of Muslim countries is no longer being enforced.

Regional observers are suggesting the now-concluded trip to Japan and South Korea by the new US Defense¹ chief shouldn't need to affect Chinese ties with the US.

In the 2nd half of our program....

We hear from an expert on inter-cultural marriage here in China.

And tell you about new technology allowing traffic lights to talk with cars..

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1 defense   

n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩

参考例句：

• The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
• The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。

2 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。