This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English.American history was made, and remembered, this week in Washington.On Thursday, Representative Nancy Pelosi...
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.TheNYSEGroup andEuronexthope to create the world's largest financial exchange group by the end of...
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English.Each year, the editors and news directors of the Associated Press choose what they believe are the top ten ...
Japan hopes the opening of its borders to individual tourists from China will boost its economy, said Japan Tourism Agency (JTA) commissioner Yoshiaki...
For the past decade, Huang Qing has seen her girth expand at a startling rate."My waistline has already grown past the tape measure," said t...
Despite a last-minute delay in implementing Green Dam internet-filtering software, China's authorities and its PC manufacturers said yesterday the...
Tens of thousands of people from Hong Kong offered happy birthday greetings yesterday. Revelers joined a parade of dragon dancers and a marching symph...
Officials will be evaluated on more than their financial performance, a Party spokesperson said yesterday.In a bid to update its economic-orientated f...
More than 750,000 Michael Jackson fans can get full refunds for the pop star's canceled 50-night concert extravaganza. Fans can also opt to receiv...
A record number of recent college graduates are considering careers in the Chinese military, and officials are happy to oblige, by opening up more tha...