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He is currently advocating a referendum on whether Taiwan should join the United Nations, which China views as provocative and a threat to China’s unity.他目前正在鼓吹就台湾是否应该加入联合国举行全民公决，而中国则把这一事态视为挑衅以及对中国统一的威胁。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011
A provocative book written by a Japanese mathematician has reignited the debate about whether there are specifically “Asian” values.一本由一位日本数学家撰写的极具争议性的书掀起了一场关于是否有独特的“亚洲”价值观的争论。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 01.11.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 01.11.2010
Recently, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told a news conference that “we think that Taiwan’s referendum to apply to the UN under the name ‘Taiwan’ is a provocative policy.最近，美国国务卿莱斯在一个记者会上说，“我们认为台湾的入联公投是一项挑衅性的政策。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011
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provocative
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| Common case | provocative | provocatives |
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