The International Monetary Fund intervened in China's$ 9bn aid package to the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2008 to force a rewrite of the debt terms because the loans were deemed too expensive.

When M23 took control of Goma, DRC security forces fled, including the guards at a men's prison.

当M23控制戈马时，刚果民主共和国安全部队逃离了这个城市，其中包括男子监狱的警卫们。

The Tenke mine, which lies in the south-east of the DRC, some 175km north-west of the provincial capital of Lubumbashi, last year produced 16000 tonnes of cobalt and it has reserves that could last 25 years, according to the company.

Tenke铜钴矿位于刚果民主共和国东南部，在省会城市卢本巴希（Lubumbashi）西北约175公里。洛阳钼业表示，去年Tenke钴产量为1.6万吨，其钴储量还可继续开采25年。

The$ 2.65bn deal, the biggest private investment in the Democratic Republic of Congo's history, is instead designed to secure China's supplies of cobalt, a once niche raw material that is crucial to developing batteries for electric cars.

相反，这笔26.5亿美元、刚果民主共和国（DRC）历史上最大规模的私人投资，旨在确保中国的钴供应。钴曾是一种利基原材料，如今对研发电动汽车电池至关重要。

Around 93 per cent of China's cobalt units originate in the DRC, according to analysts at Macquarie, the highest proportion of commodity supply from a single country.

麦格理（Macquarie）的分析师表示，中国约93%的钴原料来自刚果民主共和国，这是由单个国家供应大宗商品的最高比例。

Film Captures Risky Work of Doctors Without Borders This is the VOA Special English Development Report. "Living in Emergency: Stories of Doctors Without Borders" is a by movie director Mark Hopkins. It tells the story of four doctors and their volunteer work in Liberia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

.这里是VOA特别英语发展报道。“紧急救护：无国界医生的故事”是由导演Mark Hopkins执导的纪录片，讲述了四名医生以及他们在利比亚和刚果民主共和国的志愿者工作。

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

今年是中国和刚果共和国建交50周年。

What is now the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasa.

我想是同位语，意思是“现已是刚果共和国首都的金沙萨”。

Retaining the unwelcome distinction of the world's worst city in which to live was Brazzaville, Congo.

在调查报告中，刚果共和国首都布拉柴维尔继续成为“世界上最不适合居住的城市”。

The photo, taken by a worker at Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, swiftly went viral after being shared on Facebook.

这张照片的拍摄者是刚果共和国维龙加国家公园的一名管理员。照片在被分享到脸书上之后迅速火爆网络。

Apple has begun naming and shaming suppliers it believes may be sourcing questionable minerals from conflict zones such as the Democratic Republic of Congo.

苹果公司指明并谴责一些供应商，他们提供了来自冲突地区的矿石，这些冲突地区就包括刚果共和国。

They confirmed that it was the cause of outbreaks in humans in the Republic of Congo in2003 and2005.

他们证实了这一毒株是2003年和2005年在刚果共和国出现的疾病爆发的原因。

Chad, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon become autonomous republics within the French Community.

1958年，刚果共和国的乍得和加蓬国成为法兰西共和体内的自治共和国。

The European Union has ceasefire monitors in Georgia and is helping to build police or armed forces from the DRC to Afghanistan, from Kosovo to Palestine.

欧盟（EU）在格鲁吉亚设立了停火监察员，并正帮助很多国家组建警力或武装力量，从刚果共和国到阿富汗，从科索沃到巴勒斯坦。

Cabinda is saperated separated from Angola by the the Democratic Republic of Congo.

卡宾达省与安哥拉本土并不接壤，而是被刚果共和国隔开了。

Among the trials that have already proved the success of the idea is a network of hunters and other locals who use the forests of the Republic of Congo.

在这些证明这个想法已经获得成功的试验中，值得一提的是刚果共和国的猎人和其他利用森林的人们组成的观察网络。

They are expected to discuss ways to solve crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Mali, South Sudan, Sudan and Somalia.

会议将讨论地区危机的解决方法，目前面临威胁的国家有刚果共和国东部地区、中非共和国、马里、南苏丹、苏丹和索马里。

The wreckage of the plane was found in a remote forested area of the Republic of Congo.

飞机残骸出现在刚果共和国一个偏远的森林地区。

A native or inhabitant of the Republic of Congo.

刚果共和国的土著或居民。

Before the Virginia case, C105 had only been identified in Peru and the Republic of Congo. The disease is associated with respiratory problems.

在弗吉尼亚病例之前，C105只在秘鲁和刚果共和国被发现，会导致呼吸道疾病。

Spread by body fluids, the blood-borne disease, Ebola was named after a small DRC river where it was discovered in1976.

埃博拉出血热是血源性疾病，可通过体液传播，因1976年在刚果共和国的一条叫埃博拉的小河流域中发现该病毒而得名。