China Report 2011.03.09 (16:30) official

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Xinhua TV- China Report (March 9, 2011)

Editors: Cao Yu, Mu Xuyao, Jin Yinzhu, Wei Ying, Feng Shuang, Yin Hang
Chief editors: Zhang Hao, Mi Ligong, Yang Guoqiang

STORIES:
1 $200BN FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING
2 FARM PRODUCE KEY TO LOW PRICES
3 FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN OLD AGE CARE?
4 ONLINE TRAIN TICKETS
5 FOREST FIRE IN SW CHINA
6 OSCAR LIMELIGHT FOR POLLUTED VILLAGE

China announced its plan to building 10 million units of affordable homes this year. It's one of the recent efforts to curb the excessively rapid rise of housing prices.

And a little-known village in east China has shot to prominence after a documentary about its battle against pollution was nominated for an Oscar.

Hello and welcome to this edition of China Report. I'm Ou Yangqi in Beijing.

1 $200BN FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING

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China will invest nearly 200 billion U.S. dollars on building 10 million units of affordable homes this year.

Qi Ji, Vice Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, made the statement on Wed
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03/09/2011