_____________________.Chinese President Hu Jintao announced the loan offer Thursday at the opening of a summit with African leaders in Beijing. Mr. Hu said the funding would support agriculture, manufacturing and the development of small businesses in Africa. The $20 billion figure is double the amount China offered at the last Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in 2009.周四，在北京举行的中非合作论坛峰会开幕式上，中国国家主席胡锦涛宣布了这一贷款决定。胡主席表示，这笔基金将用于支援非洲农业、制造业和中小企业发展。比起2009年上届中非合作论坛上中国提供的贷款额，这次的200亿美元贷款足足翻了一番。 The surprise changes in the hierarchy of North Korea\'s military appear to have slightly rattled officials in rival South Korea. VOA correspondent Steve Herman in Seoul has details.朝鲜军队领导层的惊人变动使其敌对国——韩国的官员感到略微紧张。
