孙尚武、何娜、Paul Tomic编著的《当代中国(英文版)》是一本以反映当下中国现实生活为题材的书。本书分为三个部分:社会热点问题、文化生活和乡村故事。本书是由《中国日报》已发表的作品汇集而成,其内容角度独特、观点深刻,满足了国外读者渴求更多了解普通中国人生活的愿望,起到了扩大对外宣传的效果。
HOT SOCIAL ISSUES
Power of petition sows seeds of hope
Fake cigarettes stubbed out better jobs
Old way of life a threat to forests
'Enemy of the state' finds no charity.
Pesticides bring a silent spring
Domestic violence casts an ugly shadow
Rural 2-child policy gives birth to new possibilities
Organic labeling can be food for thought.
Empty homes, broken families.
Miners get help in fight against disease
Silent killer cruelly robs a generation ofopportunity
Expats face question of origin
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'Lost' generation given hope
A crime that leaves victims unprotected
RURAL ISSUES
Hunters try to capture their past
Farm workforce withers as young people leave
Riches from Russia with love
Rural poverty relief may be poorly directed
Women giving poverty the needle
Muslim students look to the future
CULTURE AND LIFE
Salons open doors for meeting of the minds
A kiss of life for sex toys
Guide dogs encounter blind spot
A place that offers help to young women
Pandas may find traveling hard to bear
Insurance at a premium as firms face risks alone
From Hollywood, with expertise
Microfilms come up shortly
Closure of schools is a harsh lesson
Cupid's arrow hits the young
Watch this space as close encounters may occur