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- China Confirms Hu's Visit to US
- 中國確認胡錦濤訪美
- China has confirmed that President Hu Jintao will visit to the United States later this month, a trip that it likely to address tensions on the Korean peninsula.
- 中國確認，國家主席胡錦濤將在本月晚些時候訪問美國；這次訪問大概會處理北韓半島緊張局勢問題。
- China's Foreign Ministry said Friday Mr. Hu will be in the United States from January 18 to 21.
- 中國外交部星期五表示，胡錦濤將從 1 月 18 日到 1 月 21 日在美國訪問。
- He is due to meet with U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House on January 19.
- 按計劃，他將在 1 月 19 日在白宮會晤美國總統歐巴馬。
- China announced no other details on President Hu's trip.
- 中國方面沒有公佈有關訪問的其他細節。
- Thursday, U.S. diplomat Stephen Bosworth met with Chinese officials in Beijing on applying more pressure on China's long-time ally, North Korea, to resume the six-party talks on nuclear disarmament and to improve relations with South Korea.
- 星期四，美國外交官博斯沃思在北京會見了中國官員，討論如何向中國的長期盟友北韓施加更多壓力，以恢復有關北韓核裁軍的六方會談以及改善北韓同南韓的關係。
- There have been no six-party talks with North Korea since 2009.
- 六方會談自 2009 年以來一直陷於停頓。
- The North has since shelled a South Korean island, unveiled a highly-advanced nuclear enrichment facility, and been accused of sinking a South Korean ship.
- 此後，北韓炮轟了南韓的一個島嶼，公佈了一個相當先進的核濃縮設施，並且被指責擊沉了南韓的一艘軍艦。
- The sinking killed 46 sailors, while four South Koreans died in the shelling.
- 有 46 名南韓水兵在沉船事件中喪生，另外四個南韓人死於炮擊。
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- US Bank Chief Sees Continuing Economic Recovery, Yet Danger Signs
- 美國央行負責人認為經濟持續復蘇但有危險跡象
- The head of the U.S. central bank says there is "increased evidence" that the American economy is recovering, but warned that the nation's unemployment rate will remain high and that the government's deficit spending is "unsustainable."
- 美國央行負責人說，有越來越多的證據表明美國經濟正在復蘇，但是他警告說，美國的高失業率仍會持續，政府的赤字開支不能持續。
- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told a Senate panel on Friday that a "self-sustaining recovery" in consumer and business spending appears to be taking hold.
- 美國聯邦儲備委員會主席伯南克星期五在國會參議院的一次小組會議上說，看來消費者和商業開支方面的 “自立自強地復蘇” 且穩固了下來。
- He said consumer spending was particularly noteworthy since it has increased over the last six months.
- 他說，特別值得一提的是消費者支出，它在過去六個月裏持續增長。
- But Bernanke said the nation's persistently high unemployment rate -- 9.4 percent in December -- "could threaten the strength and sustainability" of the recovery.
- 但伯南克說，12 月份的美國失業率為 9.4 %，居高不下的失業率可能威脅到經濟復蘇的力度和持續性。
- He said about 40 percent of the nation's 15 million unemployed workers have now been out of work six months or more, eroding their skills and long-term earnings prospects.
- 他說，美國 1500 萬失業職工中現在大約有 40 % 的人在 6 個月或更長時間裏沒有工作，這削弱了他們的技能和長期收入前景。
- He also warned that failing to curb the national government's deficit spending "will not be an option indefinitely."
- 他還警告說，不能無期限地找不到遏制美國政府赤字開支的方法。
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