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President Barack Obama says his government welcomes the rise of a prosperous and peaceful China. He made the comment during a speech to business leaders at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Beijing: “This is my sixth trip to Asia as President and my second this year alone. And that’s because as I’ve said on each of my visits, America is thoroughly a Pacific nation. We’ve always had a history with Asia and our future, our security and our prosperity is inextricably intertwined with Asia.” President Obama also announced a new visa policy with China, one that will increase the validity of short-term tourist and business visas issued to one anothers citizens from one to ten years. Fill in the blanks: Police and medical workers man checkpoints on the ___________of Kenema in Sierra Leone, the site of an Ebola outbreak that is spreading across West Africa. Authorities are forcing people to test for the disease, some _________try to avoid detection, ___________to die in secret. Ebola causes fever, vomiting, bleeding and diarrhea. It is spread through contact with the blood or other fluids of ___________people. Doctors say a lack of understanding is contributing to its rapid spread. Porous borders between the infected countries make it difficult to__________. The death toll from the outbreak is growing. Doctors warn the response has so far been far from____________. Henry Ridgwell, for VOA News, London. outskirts victims preferring infected contain adequate True or false : 1. The French cultural minister hasn’t read a single novel 2. This year’s Nobel Prize for literature was awarded to an English. 3. Taking up the ministerial post leave no time for her to read books 4. People’s attitudes toward her explanation are quite different. There has been shock in France at the revelation that the countrys culture minister hasnt read a single novel in the past two years. The minister Fleur Pellerin made the admission while being interviewed on the tel