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MONTHLY HIGHLIGHTS
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0102
5.5-magnitude earthquake
strikes Yunnan in SW China: CENC
中国西南部省份云南发生5.5级地震
BEIJING -- A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Lijiang in Southwest China's Yunnan province at 3:02 pm on Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
据中国地震台网中心消息，北京时间周日下午3时02分，云南省丽江市发生5.5级地震。
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/02/WS61d156a7a310cdd39bc7eb7b.html
0105
16 killed, 24 injured in bus-truck collision
in eastern India
印度东部发生公交车与卡车相撞事故，
造成16人死亡，24人受伤
NEW DELHI - At least 16 people were killed and 24 others injured on Wednesday after a bus collided with a truck laden with cooking gas cylinders in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, officials said.
印度官员称，周三在印度东部的贾坎德邦，一辆公交车与一辆厨用煤气罐的卡车相撞，造成至少16人死亡，24人受伤。
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/05/WS61d571cfa310cdd39bc7f4c4.html
0109
China, Maldives pledge cooperation
on Belt & Road, post-pandemic recovery
中国和马尔代夫承诺
在“一带一路”和疫情后恢复方面开展合作
MALE - Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid here on Saturday, with both sides pledging to jointly build the Belt and Road and focus on post-pandemic recovery.
周六，正在马尔代夫访问的中国国务委员兼外交部长王毅会见了马尔代夫外交部长阿卜杜拉·沙希德，双方愿携手共建“一带一路”，聚焦疫情后复苏合作。
the Belt and Road一带一路
post-pandemic后疫情
https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/09/WS61da8013a310cdd39bc7ff1b.html
0109
China's Tianjin reports
20 new local COVID-19 cases
中国天津市报告新增20例本地新冠肺炎病例
TIANJIN - North China's Tianjin Municipality reported 20 new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases from 6 pm Friday to 9 pm Saturday, local authorities said Saturday.
据中国北方城市天津市有关部门9日通报，周五晚6时至周六晚9时，天津市新增20例境内传播新冠肺炎病例。
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/09/WS61da1c59a310cdd39bc7feb1.html
0110
Mother of slain Chinese student
wins lawsuit against girl's roommate
遇害中国学生的母亲赢得了对女孩室友的诉讼
The mother of a female Chinese student killed in Japan in 2016 was awarded more than 696,000 yuan ($109,144) in a lawsuit against her daughter's former roommate on Monday after a court ruled the defendant played a role in the girl's death.
周一，法院裁定2016年一名在日中国女学生的遇害与其前室友有关联，受害人母亲向其起诉，获得了超过69.6万元(109144美元)的赔偿。
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/10/WS61db91bda310cdd39bc800f2.html
0111
Tianjin goes all out to contain outbreak
天津全力控制疫情
The new COVID-19 outbreak in Tianjin is the first time that locally transmitted cases of the Omicron variant have been discovered at the community level on the Chinese mainland, said a top health expert.
一名高级卫生专家表示，此次天津新冠肺炎疫情是中国大陆首次在社区发现本地传播的奥密克戎变体病例。
Omicron variant奥密克戎变体
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/11/WS61dcbf3da310cdd39bc80346.html
0117
Huge Tonga volcanic eruption
caused 'significant damage'
汤加火山爆发造成“重大破坏”
WELLINGTON - A massive volcanic eruption in Tonga that triggered tsunami waves around the Pacific caused "significant damage" to the island nation's capital and smothered it in dust, but the full extent was unclear with communications still hampered Monday.
汤加火山大规模喷发引发了太平洋附近的海啸浪潮，对这个岛国的首都造成了“重大损害”，并使其笼罩在灰尘中，但目前还不清楚全面程度，周一通信仍然受阻。
volcanic eruption火山爆发
tsunami海啸
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/17/WS61e4cb0ea310cdd39bc8165e.html
0117
Former Guizhou official
receives sentence in bribery case
贵州省一名前官员因受贿案被判刑
Wang Fuyu, a former top political adviser in Guizhou province, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for taking bribes totaling over 434 million yuan ($68.38 million), and he attested in court he would obey the court's sentence and refuse to appeal.
贵州省前高级政治顾问王富玉因受贿总额达4.34亿元(合6838万美元)被判处死刑，缓期两年执行。他在法庭上表示将服从法院的判决，拒绝上诉。
be sentenced to death被判处死刑
https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/17/WS61e56cf4a310cdd39bc818e5.html
0118
Senior adviser gets
death sentence with reprieve
高级顾问被判死刑缓刑
Wang Fuyu, a former top political adviser in Guizhou province, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve by a court in Tianjin on Monday for accepting more than 434 million yuan ($68.4 million) in bribes.
周一，天津一家法院以收受人民币4.34亿元(合6840万美元)贿赂的罪名判处贵州省前高级政治顾问王富玉死刑，缓期两年执行。
death sentence with reprieve死缓
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/18/WS61e61620a310cdd39bc81a1f.html
0118
Nation's 2021 GDP tops 110 trillion yuan,
up 8.1%
2021年国内生产总值(GDP)超过110万亿元，
增长8.1%
China's economy expanded 8.1 percent year-on-year with major indicators reaching the expected targets, showcasing its strong resilience and vitality despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, officials and experts said on Monday.
有关官员和专家周一表示，中国经济同比增长8.1%，主要指标达到预期目标，尽管受新冠肺炎疫情影响，中国仍展现出强大的韧性和活力。
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/18/WS61e5fb62a310cdd39bc81965.html
0121
Aid from China arrives in disaster-hit Tonga
中方援助抵达灾区汤加
BEIJING - Aid from China, which included cash assistance and emergency supplies, has arrived in tsunami-hit Tonga to help the South Pacific island country out of crisis.
包括现金援助和紧急物资援助在内的中方援助物资已抵达被海啸袭击的汤加来帮助汤加度过难关。
tsunami-hit Tonga被海啸袭击的汤加
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/21/WS61ea0840a310cdd39bc8267e.html
0122
M2.0 earthquake hits Changping District in Beijing
北京昌平区发生2.0级地震
A magnitude-2.0 earthquake hit Changping District in China's Beijing, on Saturday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
据中国地震台网中心消息，周六，中国北京昌平区发生2.0级地震。
magnitude-2.0 earthquake2.0级地震
China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC) 中国地震台网
https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-01-22/M2-0-earthquake-hits-Changping-District-in-Beijing--171T5ilWQOk/index.html
0123
5.8-magnitude quake hits Qinghai: CENC
青海发生5.8级地震
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Delingha in Northwest China's Qinghai province at 10:21 am Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
据中国地震台网消息，北京时间周日上午10时21分，青海省德令哈市发生5.8级地震。
5.8-magnitude earthquake5.8级地震
earthquake hits/strikes somewhere注意动词搭配哦
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/23/WS61deb41da310cdd39bc80a75.html
0126
China's advance holiday box office
tops 200m yuan
中国假期预售票房突破2亿元
BEIJING - Advance box office sales for China's upcoming week-long Spring Festival holiday hit 200 million yuan ($31.54 million) by Tuesday evening.
截至周二晚上，中国即将到来的春节黄金周的预售票房已经达到了2亿元(3154万美元)。
Advance box office预售票房
hit达到
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/26/WS61f0f84aa310cdd39bc836a1.html
0126
China to explore space science more: White paper
白皮书:中国将进一步探索太空科学
BEIJING -- China will carry out more space science exploration in the next five years, said a white paper on the country's space activities released Friday.
周五发布的中国太空活动白皮书称，中国将在未来五年开展更多的太空科学探索。
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/28/WS61f36044a310cdd39bc83e42.html
0127
Chinese teen reunites with biological parents
through social media,
kills self days later
中国青少年通过社交媒体与亲生父母团聚，
几天后自杀
A Chinese teen died by suicide days after reuniting with his birth parents. Since his reunion with his birth parents was in the public eye, his suicide, too, grabbed attention.
一名中国少年在与亲生父母团聚几天后自杀身亡。由于他与亲生父母的重逢曾是公众关注的焦点，他的自杀也引起了人们的关注。
https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/chinese-teen-reunites-with-birth-parents-with-social-media-help-kills-self-days-later-1905156-2022-01-27
0128
Experts: 2022 GDP growth to hit 5-6%
专家:2022年GDP增长将达到5-6%
China is likely to achieve a GDP growth rate of between 5 and 6 percent in 2022, which is in line with forecasts by many global institutions and think tanks, economists said on Thursday.
经济学家周四表示，2022年中国可能实现5%到6%的GDP增长率，这与许多全球机构和智库的预测一致。
https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/28/WS61f348d9a310cdd39bc83cae.html
0129
China sees safe, convenient
Spring Festival travel rush
中国迎来了安全、便捷的春运高峰
BEIJING -- Passengers who take the K4826 train back home to celebrate the Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, will get a special taste of sweetness. The final stop is "Gaoxing," which means happiness in Chinese.
乘坐K4826号列车回家过年的乘客将会品尝到一种特别的甜蜜。最后一站是“高兴”，在汉语中意味着幸福。
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/29/WS61f49693a310cdd39bc840e3.html
0129
2022 Spring Festival Gala
to present innovative audiovisual feast
2022年春节联欢晚会将呈现一场创新的视听盛宴
The 2022 Spring Festival Gala will feature a number of cutting-edge technologies as China Media Group(CMG) has been striving to advance its innovative "5G+4K/8K+AI" media application.
2022年春节联欢晚会将展示一系列尖端技术，因为中央广播电视总台一直在努力推进其创新的“5G+4K/8K+AI”媒体应用。
cutting-edge technologies尖端科技
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/29/WS61f4ac93a310cdd39bc841c7.html
0131
Over 3 bln COVID-19 vaccine doses
administered on Chinese mainland
中国大陆接种新冠肺炎疫苗超过30亿剂
BEIJING -- More than 3 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered on the Chinese mainland as of Sunday, data from the National Health Commission showed Monday.
国家卫生健康委员会周一发布的数据显示，截至周日，中国大陆共接种新冠肺炎疫苗30多亿剂。
National Health Commission国家卫生健康委员会
接种（疫苗）：administer/vaccinate
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/31/WS61f7c20ba310cdd39bc84631.html
0131
Xuzhou mother: Video of chained woman in hut
outrages China internet
徐州妈妈:一名女子被锁在棚屋里的视频
激怒了中国网友
A video of a Chinese mother of eight children locked up in a village hut with a chain around her neck has sparked outrage and shock in China.
一位有八个孩子的中国母亲脖子上挂着铁链被锁在一间乡村小屋里，这一视频在中国引发了愤怒和震惊。
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-60194080
0131
Shenzhou XIII crew sends
Spring Festival greetings from space
神舟十三号机组人员从太空发送春节祝福
BEIJING - Shenzhou XIII crew members became the first Chinese to spend the nation's most important festival -- the Chinese Lunar New Year -- in outer space.
神舟十三号机组人员成为第一批在外太空度过中国最重要节日——中国农历新年的中国人。
Shenzhou XIII神舟十三号
Chinese Lunar New Year中国农历新年
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202201/31/WS61f778f8a310cdd39bc84600.html
We are lighting, you are shining.