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夏说英语新闻晨读 第317期:乐高版权胜诉
本期内容： Lego says it has won a landmark copyright case in China against rival products almost identical to its famous colored toy bricks. It is the first time the Danish toymaker has won a competition case against Chinese copycats. The imitat
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第318期:超巨型黑洞
本期内容： Astronomers have discovered the most distant supermassive black hole known to science. The matter-munching sinkhole is a whopping 13 billion light-years away, so far that we see it as it was a 690 million years after the Big Bang. But
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第319期:默多克出售福克斯
本期内容： Walt Disney has agreed to buy the bulk of 21st Century Fox's business for $52.4bn, in a deal both companies said position them to compete in the rapidly changing media industry. The purchase includes Fox's film and television studios,
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第320期:爱奇艺小助手下线
本期内容： One of China's largest tech companies has taken its flirtatious secretary virtual assistant offline, following a suggestion that it objectified women. The avatar, called Vivi, was designed to be built-in on a new virtual reality heads
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第321期:社交媒体的利弊
本期内容： Facebook has defended itself against claims that using the site can damage wellbeing and mental health. In a blogpost, it said while there was evidence it could negatively affect mood, the way it affected people was determined by how
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第322期:Boxing Day
本期内容： Fewer people have hit the UK's Boxing Day sales this year as Black Friday discounts and savvy online shoppers lowered turnout.Shop visits dropped by 4.5% up to 5pm compared with last year, according to research group Springboard. Shop
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第323期:阿联酋航空突尼斯禁运
本期内容： Tunisia has banned Emirates airline from landing in the capital Tunis after a number of Tunisian women were prevented from boarding its flights. The move comes amid widespread anger in Tunisia, with rights groups condemning racist and
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第324期:乐天集团创始人判刑
本期内容： A South Korean court has sentenced the 95-year-old founder of Lotte Group to four years in prison for embezzlement. Shin Kyuk-ho was indicted last year, along with three members of his family, on charges including tax evasion and frau
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第325期:世界上最丑的猪
本期内容： Scientists have captured the first footage in the wild of one of the world's rarest - and ugliest - pigs. The Javan warty pig is under such threat from hunting and habitat loss that conservationists surveying its habitat believed it m
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第326期:英国人的中文热
本期内容： MandarinlearninghasgrowninpopularityintheUnitedKingdominthewakeoftheBritishgovernmentacknowledgingtheimportanceofChinaasakeypartnerafterthenationleavestheEuropeanUnion. Earlierthismonth,theForeignOfficehostedaspecialcelebrationMandari
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第327期:英特尔芯片漏洞
本期内容： A serious flaw in the design of Intel's chips will require Microsoft, Linux and Apple to update operating systems for computers around the world. It is believed to affect chips in millions of computers from the last decade. The UK's N
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第328期:白噪声侵权案
本期内容： A musician who made a 10-hour long video of continuous white noise - indistinct electronic hissing - has said five copyright infringement claims have been made against him. Sebastian Tomczak, who is based in Australia, said he made th
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第329期:世界最贵的伏特加被盗
本期内容： A stolen bottle of vodka thought to be the world's most expensive at $1.3m has been found empty on a construction site, Danish police say.The bottle, made from gold and silver and with a diamond encrusted cap, was on loan to a Copenha
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第330期:75届金球奖
本期内容： Powerful speeches and statements of unity have dominated the 75th Golden Globe awards. It was the first major Hollywood awards ceremony since the film industry was hit by sexual harassment scandals, with stars wearing black to honor v
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夏说英语新闻晨读 第331期:BBC女主编辞职
本期内容： Carrie Gracie says the reaction to her resignation as the BBC's China editor shows there is a depth of hunger for equal, fair and transparent pay. The journalist, speaking as she co-presented the Today program with John Humphrys, has
