新闻纵贯线 The Beijing Hour updated 08:00 2017/10/27

The Beijing Hour

Morning Edition

Shane Bigham with you on this Friday, October 27th, 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 last five years... and the next five years in China. Top officials have commented on the messages coming from the recently concluded 19th CPC National Congress

China's Ministry¹ of Commerce says it's been working with US officials on ways to deepen economic and trade cooperation with the US, ahead of President Donald Trump's visit to China...

And the UN's top envoy² for Syria has called for a stepped up political effort to bring a lasting³ peace in the country...

In business...European authorities cut back on economic stimulus⁴...

In Sports...action from the NBA, baseball, hockey, and more...

In Entertainment...the sequel to Blade Runner will be in Chinese Theaters today...

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1 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。

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 lasting   

adj.永久的，永恒的；vbl.持续，维持

参考例句：

• The lasting war debased the value of the dollar.持久的战争使美元贬值。
• We hope for a lasting settlement of all these troubles.我们希望这些纠纷能获得永久的解决。

4 stimulus   

n.刺激，刺激物，促进因素，引起兴奋的事物

参考例句：

• Regard each failure as a stimulus to further efforts.把每次失利看成对进一步努力的激励。
• Light is a stimulus to growth in plants.光是促进植物生长的一个因素。