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- US to File WTO Case Against China Over Rare Earths
- 美國將向世貿組織提起中國稀土問題訴訟
- Officials with the Obama administration say the United States will file a new trade case against China over its limits on exports of so-called "rare earth" minerals.
- 美國政府官員說，美國將就中國限制出口稀土礦物提出新的貿易訴訟。
- The officials say President Barack Obama will announce Tuesday that the U.S., along with the European Union and Japan, will file the case at the World Trade Organization.
- 有關官員說，歐巴馬總統星期二將宣佈，美國將和歐盟、日本一起向世界貿易組織提起訴訟。
- China is the world's main exporter of rare earths -- 17 minerals used in making many high-tech products including flat screen televisions, hybrid car batteries and wind turbines.
- 中國是世界的主要稀土出口國；稀土包括 17 種礦物，用於製造許多高科技產品，包括平板電視、混合動力汽車電池和風力渦輪機。
- China says it has restricted the exports in recent years in order to meet its own domestic manufacturing needs, and to ease the environmental impact from excessive mining.
- 中國表示，近幾年限制稀土出口是為了滿足中國國內的製造業需求，以及減輕過度採礦對環境的影響。
- But Patrick Chovanec, a professor at Beijing's Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management, tells VOA that the WTO has already ruled against China in a similar case.
- 但清華大學經濟管理學院教授程致宇(Patrick Chovanec) 對美國之音表示，世貿組織在一樁類似的案子裡已經做出了對中國不利的裁決。
- Washington says the restrictions give Chinese companies an unfair advantage by increasing production costs for foreign firms, and Chovanec suggests Beijing is trying to force high-tech manufacturers to relocate their operations to China.
- 美國政府說，這項政策增加了美國企業的成本，使中國公司獲得不公平的優勢；程致宇認為，中國正試圖迫使高科技製造業將企業遷往中國。
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- Chinese Aircraft Carrier to Begin Official Duty Soon
- 中國航母計劃今年服役
- A high-ranking Chinese navy officer says the country's first aircraft carrier will officially be placed into service later this year.
- 中國高級海軍官員說，中國第一艘航母今年晚些時候將會入役。
- The China Daily newspaper quotes Deputy Commander Xu Hongmeng on Tuesday saying the military "has a plan" to put the Soviet-built vessel into active duty, but did not go into details.
- 中國官方的中國日報星期二援引海軍副司令員徐洪猛的話說，軍方今年有安排這艘前蘇聯製造的航母入役的計劃，但是報導沒有提供詳情。
- China bought the vessel from Ukraine in 1998, and has put the refitted ship through four sea trials since its maiden voyage last year.
- 中國 1998 年從烏克蘭購買了這艘航母並對此進行了改裝；去年首次試航後，這艘航母已經進行了四次海上試驗。
- The newspaper quotes media reports saying the warship is currently equipped with life-size model planes.
- 報導援引其他媒體的消息說，目前航母上已經配置了實物大小的模型飛機。
- China Daily says it learned Monday from Rear Admiral Cao Dongshen that the new aircraft carrier will not be deployed as part of a single fixed fleet, but will keep traveling.
- 《中國日報》的報導還援引海軍少將曹東沈少將的話說，新航母不會被編入某個固定的艦隊，但將不斷航行。
- Cao says the carrier will mainly conduct experiments, training and scientific research.
- 曹東沈說航母入列後，只是增加了一個試驗、科研和訓練的平台。
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