新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/10/24

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Shane Bigham with you on this Tuesday, October 24th, 2017.

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

Coming up on our program this morning...

Our news focus...the 19th CPC National Congress... delegates have hailed China's achievements in environmental protection...

And foreign experts weigh-in on the 'new era' touted¹ by Chinese leader Xi Jinping...

Chinese officials have reacted to the landslide² election victory of Japan's ruling coalition³, calling for efforts to promote stability and improve bilateral⁴ ties...

In business...price growth for new homes continues to cool in many Chinese cities...

In Sports...Ronaldo is named best male player by the Best FIFA Football Awards...

In Entertainment...a new Chinese film called The Seventy-Seven Days...

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1 touted   

v.兜售( tout的过去式和过去分词 )；招揽；侦查；探听赛马情报

参考例句：

• She's being touted as the next leader of the party. 她被吹捧为该党的下一任领导人。
• People said that he touted for his mother and sister. 据说，他给母亲和姐姐拉生意。 来自辞典例句

2 landslide   

n.(竞选中)压倒多数的选票；一面倒的胜利

参考例句：

• Our candidate is predicated to win by a landslide.我们的候选人被预言将以绝对优势取胜。
• An electoral landslide put the Labour Party into power in 1945.1945年工党以压倒多数的胜利当选执政。

3 coalition   

n.结合体，同盟，结合，联合

参考例句：

• The several parties formed a coalition.这几个政党组成了政治联盟。
• Coalition forces take great care to avoid civilian casualties.联盟军队竭尽全力避免造成平民伤亡。

4 bilateral   

adj.双方的，两边的，两侧的

参考例句：

• They have been negotiating a bilateral trade deal.他们一直在商谈一项双边贸易协定。
• There was a wide gap between the views of the two statesmen on the bilateral cooperation.对双方合作的问题，两位政治家各自所持的看法差距甚大。