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五月份 第 13 课

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  • The Chinese Government Pleaded Papua New Guinea Chinese for Calm
  • 华人巴新遭袭中国吁保持平静
  •   The Chinese Embassy in Papua New Guinea has pleaded for calm and asked the government there to restore order following attacks on Chinese-owned businesses and shops.
  • 中国驻巴布亚纽几内亚大使馆在华人企业和店舖遭到袭击后呼吁保持平静,并要求当地政府恢復秩序。

  •   Protests and looting have hit several towns in recent days. Papua New Guinea's local newspaper(The National) reported Tuesday that police fired more than 50 shots into the air in the town of Mount Hagen on Monday, after a crowd of hundreds refused to disperse.
  • 几天来,巴布亚纽几内亚的几个城镇发生抗议和抢劫事件;当地报纸星期二报导说,星期一在芒特哈根镇有数百人拒绝散开,此后警察朝天开了 50 多枪。

  •   Local media reports say many in Papua New Guinea blame Chinese immigrants for their poor standard of living, and accuse the immigrants of unfair business practices.
  • 当地媒体报导说,巴布亚纽几内亚的很多人声称,他们生活水準低下是华人移民造成的,并指责这些移民从事不公平的商业行為。

  •   A spokeswoman for the government told the French News Agency the situation is now under its control, and that it would soon release a statement.
  • 巴布亚纽几内亚政府的女发言人对法新社说,目前局势已经得到控制,政府很快将发表一份声明。

  •   Many Chinese immigrants in Papua New Guinea arrived during World War II, and waves of migration have followed.
  • 很多中国移民是在第二次世界大战期间到巴布亚纽几内亚的,此后又出现了移民潮。

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  • China Released the Last Known Prisoner Jailed for Tiananmen Democracy Movement
  • 最后的天安门流氓罪囚犯获释
  •   A U.S.-based rights group says China has released the last known prisoner jailed for so-called hooliganism during the 1989 Tiananmen democracy movement.
  • 总部设在美国的人权组织“对话基金会”说,中国释放了最后一名人们所知的因 1989 年天安门运动期间被判所谓流氓罪而入狱的囚犯。

  •   The Dui Hua Foundation says Liu Zhihua was one of four workers who organized a factory strike in the central province of Hunan to protest the Tiananmen military crackdown, which left hundreds if not thousands dead.
  • “对话基金会”说,被释放的犯人叫刘智华,他是在湖南省组织罢工抗议军队六四镇压的四名工人之一;六四镇压即使没有打死几千人,也导致至少几百人丧生。

  •   Liu was 24 at the time he was accused of inciting crowds with anti-government speeches.
  • 刘智华被控发表反政府演说煽动群眾,被捕时 24 岁。

  •   The foundation says that his release brings China closer to the day when no one is serving a sentence for offenses committed on or around June 4, 1989.
  • “对话基金会”说,随着刘智华的获释,中国朝着没有任何人因六四期间被判罪而依然服刑的那一天更靠近了。

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