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VOA Chinese, Dec. 4, 2009
http://www1.voanews.com/chinese/news/asia/VIETNAM-RUSSIA-20091204-78511807.html
("上个星期中共中央军委副主席郭伯雄访俄,参加了在莫斯科举行的两国军事技术合作
委员会的会议,郭伯雄一行还获得了总统梅德韦杰夫的接见,但郭伯雄空手回到了北京
")
My comment: It was reported on Dec. 2, 2009 that India navy would make/buy
40 new warships/aircraft carriers/submarines, in part to counter China.
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(1) 高耀洁:中国艾滋病传播主要通过输血. Dec. 3, 2009
http://www1.voanews.com/chinese/news/china/CECC-GAO-AIDS-20091203-78468497.html
("高耀洁还说,整个中国社会体制出了问题,艾滋病疫情在中国很难解决。 她说:'我
已经83岁了,还能活几天? 所以现在问到这个问题...(哭泣)...我不知道老百姓这么
苦。'")
(2) “中国制造”对美国消费者意味着什么? Dec. 3, 2009
http://www1.voanews.com/chinese/news/china/Made-in-China-Ad-Campaign-Has-its-Faults-20091203-78463892.html
("纽约时报原上海分社社长斐觉世(Seth Faison)在中国工作了12年,现任美国国际
传媒Sitrick and Company公司副总裁。他分析说,中国在美公关宣传上花费不少,但
成效甚微,一个很重要的原因,是中国官员经常无法准确揣摩美国公众的心理,这是一
种文化现象。")
(3) Edward Wong, Fortresses Inspired by West Crumble in a New China. New
York Times, Dec. 4, 2009.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/04/world/asia/04taishan.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=guangdong%20towers&st=cse
Note:
(a)
(b) porthole (n): "an opening (as a window) in the side of a ship or
airplane"
(c) pao lou 炮楼
yang lou 洋楼
diao lou 碉楼
(d) The report says, "Huang Tang, the head of the Wong’s Association in
Taishan, which tracks the genealogy of Wong families from the area (
including this reporter’s), estimates that there are 1.3 million Taishanese
and their descendants around the world."
"Wong" is Cantonese pronunciation/spelling for both 黄 and 王.
(e) The report mentions a graffiti Chairman Mao 10,000 years: 毛主席万岁.
(f) Kaiping 开平市
zh.wikipedia.org: "开平市是中华人民共和国广东省江门市辖下的一个县级市."
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