Sunday, December 9, 2007
China opens first Confucius Institute on air to offer Chinese language teaching_life_English_SINA.com
China opens first Confucius Institute on air to offer Chinese language teaching: "BEIJING, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- China established its first Confucius Institute on the air here Thursday at China Radio International (CRI), offering Chinese language teaching in 38 foreign languages worldwide. The broadcast Confucius Institute, jointly set up by the Office of Chinese Language Council International, the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT), Confucius Institute headquarters and CRI, is to meet surging overseas demand to learn the Chinese language, according to Zhang Xinsheng, vice minister of education."
Report: Iran completely stops selling oil in U.S. dollars_world_English_SINA.com
Report: Iran completely stops selling oil in U.S. dollars_world_English_SINA.com: "Over the past months, Iran has massively reduced its dependence on the U.S. dollar in a bid to counter the United States' pressures on its financial system over Tehran's disputed nuclear program."
Chinese herbal medicine not to be used in '08 Olympics_English_Xinhua
Chinese herbal medicine not to be used in '08 Olympics_English_Xinhua: "BEIJING, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- Traditional Chinese herbal medicine will not be used to treat athletes during the Olympics in order to avoid doping problems, an official with the Beijing Organizing Committee of Olympic Games (BOCOG) said Saturday."
China's Sinopec, Iran sign oilfield development contract_English_Xinhua
China's Sinopec, Iran sign oilfield development contract_English_Xinhua: "TEHRAN, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- China Petrochemical Corporation, better known as Sinopec Group, and the Iranian oil ministry on Sunday signed a contract on the development of the Yadavaran oilfield in southwestern Iran."
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