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China Drive Morning 2008-10-10
    2008-10-10 17:55:10     CRIENGLISH.com
Broadcast Time: 11:00-12:00, 2008-10-10
      
     

  • Beijing's drivers will be subject to stricter vehicular restrictions during periods of heavy air pollution.
  • The Priest's House at Fanchuanpu Cathedral in Fuzhou City in East China's Fujian Province, has been moved.
    A Chinese schoolteacher is preparing to cross the 180 kilometer-wide Taiwan Straits in a paper boat.
  • The first study into how pet ownership impacts on children's emotional development has been published.
  • The first study into how pet ownership impacts on children's emotional development has been published.

  • Roger Federer has confirmed he will return after a three-week lay-off at next week's Madrid Masters, according to the tournament organisers.
  • Staging British Premier League football matches in Asia could boost the continent's standard of football, according to its top administrator.
  • In golf, Jose Maria Olazabal was three shots off the lead after his first round at the Madrid Masters yesterday, in what was a promising comeback from injury and fatigue.
  • In cricket, Bangladesh have secured a first ever one-day international victory over New Zealand with a seven-wicket win in Mirpur.

Are you mentally healthy?

Even completely normal people may have addictions or pet peeves. Are you suffering from any mental illnesses? Will you be neurotic about certain things? Or what's your pet peeve?



 


 

 

  • The turmoil continues on the world's stock markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped more than 7 percent yesterday, as panic selling dominated the markets.
  • And the US government's debts have ballooned so badly out of control that the National Debt Clock in New York has run out of digits to record the spiralling figure.
  • Six Chinese enterprises have been approved to issue short-term bonds amid a pilot program among the country's small and mid-sized companies.
  • Beijing Municipal official Zhang Dongsheng has filed a proposal on policy adjustment so as to better encourage people to implement the one child policy.


College Entrance Exam Reform in Jiangsu 
 
The reform of the National College Entrance Exam is being carried out differently all over China. Jiangsu province has adopted five different formats in the past ten years.

 

  • Karen Mok has Her own Perfume
  • Kylie Minogue to Open Asian Tour in November

How Exercise can Improve Mental Health  
 
A major study by London's University College found the more vigorously and frequently you exercise, the less stress you should feel. But people who don't like jogging or going to the gym needn't despair. Twenty minutes of housework a week can also help boost mental health.

(Editor: Xu Liuliu)

 

 
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