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China Drive Morning 2008-10-03
    2008-10-03 15:24:11     CRIENGLISH.com
Broadcast Time: 11:00-12:00, 2008-10-03

      
     

  • Tropical storm Higos, the 17th this year, was moving towards southern China's island province of Hainan.
  • A Guangzhou-based advertising agency which offered various part-time jobs and took deposits from job hunters has turned out to be a scam.

  • One more loss to the Phillies, and CC Sabathia and the Milwaukee Brewers will have all winter to rest.
  • A split second can be the difference between a gold or silver medal at the Olympics, but it won't matter when it comes to trying to get tickets to the 2010 Games.
  • The NBA released the results of a review of the league's embattled officiating program Thursday in the wake of the Tim Donaghy scandal.


Are You A Drinker?

Many people like to drink a little to celebrate festivals, or when they're with friends. Are you a drinker? What do you like to drink the most?


Paralympic Ambassador Ping Yali

Oktoberfest

 

Entertainment Guide
 

 

  • U.S. President George W. Bush on Thursday urged the House to approve the revised financial bailout plan late this week, saying the crisis in the financial markets has gone way beyond New York and Wall Street.
  • The Netherlands is calling on all European Union members to put aside 3 percent of their gross national products in a joint response to the financial crisis.
  • Rapidly growing fiscal revenue helped China reduce its central fiscal deficit last year, despite heavy investment in rural and western regions.


Beijing Enforces New Road Ban

In a move to cut gridlock and improve air quality, Beijing is to implement a number of traffic restrictions along the lines of those seen during the Olympic Games.

 

  • South Korean actress Choi Jin-Sil was found dead in her home in Seoul on Thursday.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio wants to get married eventually.
  • Hong Kong actress-singer Kelly Chen married her longtime boyfriend, Alex Lau, on Thursday after 16 years of courtship.

(Editor: Luo Dan)

 

 
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