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BEIJING--Alarmed by the overreaching ambitions of many Chinese provinces to grow at all costs, China’s top economic chief is calling on officials to calm down and spare a thought for the environment.
Zhang Ping, who heads China’s National Development and Reform Commission, the central economic planning agency, said only five or six of China’s 30 provinces are targeting annual economic growth of 8 percent or 9 percent.
The remaining provinces are aiming for growth rates of more than 10 percent this year, with some wanting to double economic output in the coming five years.
“China has a planned energy supply of about 4 billion cubic tons of coal equivalent(等量的)for the next five years, and this is not enough to meet demands for economic growth to double,” he was quoted as saying on the news portal Sina.Com.
Beijing is increasingly concerned with the ambitions of Chinese provinces across the country to chase high growth despite the central government’s urgent request for a more moderate and sustainable(可持续的)pace of expansion.
Years of rapid economic growth has taken a toll on China’s environment, with Beijing trying to remove some of the damage now.It has an annual growth target of 7 percent for the next five years, well down from last year’s 10 percent.
Zhang said Beijing has asked local governments to take into account the supply of “energy, environment, water and land” to set more reasonable growth targets.
Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?

A.Many Chinese provinces are alarmed by Beijing.
B.Zhang Ping is an expert and economic chief from www. Sina.Com.
C.The supply of the coal in China is not sufficient(足够的) for the next five years.
D.Few Chinese provinces are aiming for economic growth rates of less than 10%.

The underlined phrase “taken a toll on” in the sixth paragraph means “_________”.

A.looked forward to B.paid attention to
C.caused damage to D.attached importance to

The general idea of the whole passage can be that ________.

A.China’s economy is developing
B.China’s top chief places more emphasis on the environment
C.all Chinese provinces should slow down their economic growth rates
D.economic high growth should go hand in hand with environmental protection

What could be the best title for the news?

A.Economic Development B.Energy Supply
C.Sustainable Development D.Environment protection
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