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(a) 越南连续第三周爆发反中国示威. VOA Chinese, June 19, 2011.
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news/20110619-Vietnam-124153104.html
My comment: The report syas, "路透社近日援引新加坡东南亚研究所研究所员斯托瑞(Ian Storey)的话说,“在形容中国在南中国海的行动时,我越来越倾向使用‘进攻性’而非‘强硬’这个词。"
My guess was 进攻性 was translated--somewhat awkwardly--from "aggressive." So it is.
John Mair, Analysis: SE Asia Wary of China as Sea Claim Disputes Intensify. Reuters, June 12, 2011
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/12/us-seasia-southchinasea-idUSTRE75B0TR20110612
("'I am increasingly favoring the word aggressive over assertive in describing China's behavior in the South China Sea. And that is a fairly important distinction,' said Ian Storey, a fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore")
(b) 美越:南中国海争端不得付诸武力. VOA Chinese, June 18, 2011.
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news/20110618-vietnam-us-china-124134814.html
(2) 美防长盖茨证实美国与塔利班和谈. BBC Chinese, June 19, 2011.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/world/2011/06/110619_gates_taliban.shtml
(3) 马英九宣布将同吴敦义搭档参选正副总统. BBC Chinese, June 19, 2011.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/chinese_news/2011/06/110619_taiwan_ma_campaign.shtml
Note: 馬競選辦公室成立 20人〈讚妹團〉吸睛. YouTube, Uploaded by ChinaTimes on Jun 12, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzkYCRxmKz8
("中天新聞》總統馬英九2012競選連任辦公室「台灣加油讚」12日正式成立,20位七、八年級美女學生組成一支勁歌熱舞全力挺馬,與馬英九一起高叫口號,「台灣讚妹團」的­甜美笑容和活潑更為馬英九連任辦公室注入青年活力")
(4) 驻港解放军军官家属请愿争住房. BBC Chinese, June 19, 2011.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/chinese_news/2011/06/110619_pla_hk.shtml
(5) 石垣市居民促日政府保护钓鱼岛主权. BBC Chinese, June 19, 2011.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/world/2011/06/110618_japan_diaoyutai.shtml