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China Drive Morning 2008-09-19
    2008-09-19 17:33:52     CRIENGLISH.com

Broadcast Time: 11:00-12:00, 2008-09-19



  • The three parks in downtown Beijing designated as demonstration zones during the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics have closed now the Games have ended.
  • Visitors to Beijing's 11 municipal parks won't have to go through security checks anymore after tomorrow.
  • A photo exhibition entitled "Stay with the Giant Panda" has opened in Beijing.
  • A farmer is baffled after he bought a duck that has feet like a chicken and is scared of water.
  • Another Olympic auction was held on Thursday, the second of its kind after the Olympics.

  • Patrick Harrington and Robert Karlsson will get Europe's attempt to win the Ryder Cup for a fourth successive time underway in today's foursomes. 
  • In football - Darren Bent's second-half header gave Tottenham their first victory of the season over Polish team Wisla Krakow in the UEFA Cup.
  • To NFL, and prosecutors in Georgia have filed two counts of 'simple battery' against Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall stemming from a 6-month-old domestic violence complaint.
  • In cricket, Australia's tour of India will go ahead after a security review recommended the players would be safe to travel to the country, despite recent bombings..
  • And in international motorcycling, The 2009 Isle of Man TT in Great Britain will include the world's first ever emission-free Grand Prix.

 

  • Age Problem
Age is a sensitive issue. Do you look younger or older than your real age? Do you tend to hide your age to others? What age do you think is the perfect age? Tell us about your age-related stories.

  • China's State Council yesterday announced the abolishment of regulations on inspection exemptions for food.
  • Housing authorities in Beijing are cutting rates for buyers who take out loans to pay for real estate purchases.
  • With the National Day holiday fast approaching, China's railway authority has released its schedules for travel, over what's expected to be a very busy period.

  • The film "The Equation of Love and Death" hit the screen across China on Thursday, September 18th. Written and directed by Cao Baoping, the film features an all star cast starring veteran actors Zhou Xun and Deng Chao - with supporting actors Zhang Hanyu and Wang Baoqiang.
  • It's time to find out all the upcoming entertainment-related information happening in town with our Entertainment guide.

 

 

(Page Editor: Han Yueling)

 
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