The Chinese have much to answer for, but the fate of Tibet is not just a matter of semi-colonial oppression.

中国人肯定逃脱不了干系，但西藏的命运却不像单纯的半殖民地压迫那样简单。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011

Now is the dramatic moment of fate, Watson, when you hear a step upon the stair which is walking into your life, and you know not whether for good or ill.

华生，现在真是命运之中最富戏剧性的时刻了，你听得到楼梯上的脚步声了吧，他正在走进你的生活；可是，你竟不知道是祸是福。

Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬

巴斯克维尔猎犬

柯南 道尔

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Conan Doyle, Arthur

© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle

Our friend's title, his fortune, his age, his character, and his appearance are all in his favour, and I know nothing against him unless it be this dark fate which runs in his family.

就咱们朋友的身分、财产、年龄、人品和仪表来说，条件都是最优越的，除了萦绕他家的厄运之外，我简直找不到任何于他不利的地方。

Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬

巴斯克维尔猎犬

柯南 道尔

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Conan Doyle, Arthur

© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle

Moreover, Ukraine’s business leaders, aware of the fate of Russia’s oligarchs under Putin, see EU membership as a way of legitimizing their wealth and fending off Russian rivals.

不仅如此，乌克兰的商业领袖们看到俄国寡头在普京统治下的悲惨命运，也把加入欧盟当作一条实现财产合法化和抵御俄国竞争者的途径。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011

The fate of the Kyoto Protocol should be a lesson to all parties involved.

《京都议定书》的命运对相关各方都应该是个教训。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011