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五月份 第 11 课

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  • Wildlife Group says Illegal Ivory Trade Flourishing on eBay
  • 野生动物组织称 eBay 上非法象牙买卖盛行
  •   The International Fund for Animal Welfare says illegal ivory sales are flourishing on eBay, a popular global Internet auction web site.
  • 国际爱护动物基金会说,在全球颇受欢迎的互联网拍卖网站 eBay (电子海湾) 上,非法象牙买卖非常盛行。

  •   The London-based conservation group said Tuesday that it investigated more than 22-hundred auctions for ivory items on eBay sites in Australia, Canada, China, Europe, and the United States.
  • 这个总部设在伦敦的保护组织星期二说,他们对在澳大利亚、加拿大、中国、欧洲以及美国的等地的 eBay 网站上的 2200 件象牙物品的拍卖进行了调查。

  •   It says more than 90 percent of the offerings violated eBay's own policy against the trade of products from endangered species.
  • 该组织说,超过 90 % 的拍卖供货违反了 eBay 公司自己制定的反对濒危物种產品贸易的政策。

  •   The IFAW says as the world's largest Internet auction web site, eBay has a special responsibility to ban ivory from its sites.
  • 国际爱护动物基金会说,作為世界最大的互联网拍卖网站, eBay 有特殊义务禁止在其网站上从事象牙买卖。

  •   EBay says its policies restrict the sale of ivory based on international law and require sellers to supply documentation proving items are legal.
  • EBay 表示,他们的政策根据国际法限制象牙销售,并要求出售者提供能够证明物品合法的文件。

  •   One-hundred-69 nations have signed a 1989 global ban on the ivory trade. The ban is designed to protect the elephant from extinction.
  • 169 个国家在 1989 年签署了一项禁止象牙贸易的全球禁令,以保护大象免遭灭种的危险。

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  • China Defends Stance on Sudan and Darfur
  • 中国為对苏丹和达尔富尔立场辩护
  •   China is defending its stance on Sudan, arguing that it has taken a constructive role in trying to settle the conflict in war-torn Darfur.
  • 中国為其苏丹问题的立场辩护,辩称已经為努力解决被战争蹂躪的达尔富尔地区的衝突扮演了一个建设性的角色。

  •   Last week, more than 100 U.S. lawmakers sent a letter to Chinese President Hu Jintao demanding China do more to persuade Sudan to stop the violence in Darfur.
  • 上星期, 100 多位美国议员写信给中国国家主席胡锦涛,要求中国政府為说服苏丹停止在达尔富尔的暴力做出更多努力。

  •   The letter also warned that China's image could be tarnished ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympics if it fails to use its economic influence with Sudan.
  • 信中还警告说,如果中国不运用对苏丹的经济影响力,那麼在 2008 年北京奥运会前,中国的形像将受到损害。

  •   Tuesday, Chinese Foriegn Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said she hopes U.S. members of Congress correctly understand China's position on Darfur and the efforts it has made in the region.
  • 中国外交部发言人姜瑜星期二表示,她希望美国国会议员正确瞭解中国对达尔富尔的立场,以及中国在这个地区所做的努力。

  •   The spokeswoman also said China opposes any efforts to connect the Olympic games with politics.
  • 姜瑜还说,中国反对任何把奥运会与政治掛鉤的做法。

  •   China is a major customer of Sudanese oil and has invested heavily in Sudan and other African nations.
  • 中国是苏丹石油的主要消费国,在苏丹以及其他非洲国家有大量投资。

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