Let's Learn Foreign Languages with the News

Read and understand the Internet foreign languages news.

<French #123> China announces general easing of restrictions against Covid-19 - le 7 décembre 2022

   Today's article is about the countermeasures against Covid-19 by China from France 24 dated December 7, 2022.

 

French Original

La Chine annonce un allègement général des restrictions contre le Covid-19

 

Après un allègement des restrictions dans plusieurs villes chinoises à la suite de manifestations massives contre la politique "zéro Covid" du gouvernement, Pékin a annoncé mercredi un nouvel assouplissement des règles sur l'ensemble du territoire.

 

English Translation

China announces general easing of restrictions against Covid-19

 

After an easing of restrictions in several Chinese cities following massive protests against the government's "zero Covid" policy, Beijing announced on Wednesday a further relaxation of rules across the country.

 

Words & Phrases

<A>

a annoncé: has announced

à la suite de: following

allègement: easing

annonce > annoncer: announce

après: after

assouplissement: relaxation, softening

<C>

contre: against

<E>

ensemble: set, suit, 

<M>

manifestation: demonstration

massive < massif: massive

mercredi: Wednesday

<P>

Pékin: Beijing

plusieurs: several

politique: policy

<R>

règle: rule

<S>

suite: sequel, sequence

<T>

territoire: territory

<V>

ville: town, city