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Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in northwest China is one of the poorest areas of the country. Nine local counties, which account for nearly half of the region, are recognized by the central government in Beijing as being poverty-stricken. But the loca

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听基础单词,练听力第28期:排队等那位"local"艺术家

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Let Local People Solve Local Problems,' Memphis Says In Bid To End DOJ Oversight

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2018年CRI Environmental cleanup in Gannan region benefit local people

The Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in southwestern Gansu province is the location of major tributaries of both the Yellow and Yangtze rivers. In recent years, local governments have been working to restore the local environment to protect the h

VOA常速英语2008年-Muslim Brotherhood to Boycott Local Elections i

By Challiss McDonough Cairo 07 April 2008 Egypt's largest opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood, is urging its followers to boycott Tuesday's local council elections after the vast majority of its candidates were disqualified. VOA's Challiss McDon

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英语博客：Local rivals.

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Communication between Chinese businesses and local governments in the United States has continued despite the trade tensions between the two sides. Wang Wenli is the partner-in-Charge at the San Francisco and Walnut Creek offices of Moss Adams, an ac

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