1.Full citation and abstract (include link if exists)
Citation: Hong Wang, Ling Su: Listen to the Voice of Beijing, Serve the Citizens of Beijing, People’s Daily, 2008.
Abstract: People who live in Beijing is the most significant part of Beijing. Changes in Beijing should be made for their conveniences. Currently in Beijing, the adjustment of economic structure, narrowing the gap between urban and rural area and ensuring people good quality lives are issues that should all be considered by the government.
2. What is the main point and the purpose of the article?
I. The government should put attention on people’s livehood, concern about the legal rights as well as the basic interests that all the workers and employees have, try to reflect all the demands of the workers.
II. The government should be close to the plebian and know their basic demands.
III. The government should do some real work for the Beijing citizens instead of giving empty talks.
3.Does the way the article is written encourage you to take sides on the issue? Explain.
Corruption is a huge problem in China now. China’s new chair Xi started The Anti-corruption campaign in to against corruption in 2012. The action began in China following the conclusion of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Both Xi and outgoing party General Secretary Hu Jintao, emphasized corruption as a threat to the survival of the Chinese Communist Party.
4.List the sources the author(s) use to support the claims on air pollution (i.e. scientific evidence, expert, government official, citizens, etc.). Provide names and short descriptions.
Ling Su: Member of the national committee of CPPCC; Chairman of the trade union of the Civil Aviation Administration of the Civil Aviation.
5.What bias did the author bring to the writing of this article?
The author did mention any bias.
6.How (if at all) are health disparities, or other equity issues addressed in the article or report?
Officers in Beijing have too much power on making decisions. Citizens of Beijing generally do not have the power to influence decision-making.
官员在北京掌握着太多权利了。普通百姓基本没有权利影响官员做的决定。
7.What three points, details or references from the article did you follow up on to advance your understanding of the issued and actors described in the article?
People in Beijing are the base for all the construction work and development.
Officers themselves need to realize the problem and listen to the people live in Beijing.
In order to build a “Harmonious Society”, mental education and building is important.
苏玲:传递民声 服务百姓
王宏
人民日报/2008 年/4 月/9 日/第 016 版
1. Full citation and abstract (include link if exists)
Citation: Hong Wang, Ling Su: Listen to the Voice of Beijing, Serve the Citizens of Beijing, People’s Daily, 2008.
Abstract: People who live in Beijing is the most significant part of Beijing. Changes in Beijing should be made for their conveniences. Currently in Beijing, the adjustment of economic structure, narrowing the gap between urban and rural area and ensuring people good quality lives are issues that should all be considered by the government.
北京市民是北京最重要的组成部分，北京的改变都应该基于方便市民的理念。北京现今最应该考虑的问题是经济结构的调整,城乡差距的缩小,百姓如何保证安居乐业。
2. What is the main point and the purpose of the article?
I. The government should put attention on people’s livehood, concern about the legal rights as well as the basic interests that all the workers and employees have, try to reflect all the demands of the workers.
II. The government should be close to the plebian and know their basic demands.
III. The government should do some real work for the Beijing citizens instead of giving empty talks.
1) 政府应当侧重关注民生方面的,关注职工合法权益方面的,关注职工基本利 益方面的,尽力反映职工的诉求点。
2) 政府应当贴近底层的老百姓,知道底层的声音，及时准确地反映基层的诉求点。
3) 政府应该围绕安全这个中心为老百姓做点实实在在的工作。
3. Does the way the article is written encourage you to take sides on the issue? Explain.
Corruption is a huge problem in China now. China’s new chair Xi started The Anti-corruption campaign in to against corruption in 2012. The action began in China following the conclusion of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Both Xi and outgoing party General Secretary Hu Jintao, emphasized corruption as a threat to the survival of the Chinese Communist Party.
官员腐败现在是中国最大的问题。在2012 年中国新国家主席习近平率先开展了反腐败工作。在十八大后具体工作将会落实。前国家主席胡锦涛和现国家主席习近平同时表示能否遏制腐败之风将关系到党的存亡。
4. List the sources the author(s) use to support the claims on air pollution (i.e. scientific evidence, expert, government official, citizens, etc.). Provide names and short descriptions.
Ling Su: Member of the national committee of CPPCC; Chairman of the trade union of the Civil Aviation Administration of the Civil Aviation.
5. What bias did the author bring to the writing of this article?
The author did mention any bias.
6. How (if at all) are health disparities, or other equity issues addressed in the article or report?
Officers in Beijing have too much power on making decisions. Citizens of Beijing generally do not have the power to influence decision-making.
官员在北京掌握着太多权利了。普通百姓基本没有权利影响官员做的决定。
7. What three points, details or references from the article did you follow up on to advance your understanding of the issued and actors described in the article?
People in Beijing are the base for all the construction work and development.
Officers themselves need to realize the problem and listen to the people live in Beijing.
In order to build a “Harmonious Society”, mental education and building is important.
北京人民是北京建设和发展的基础。
北京官员需要认识到问题，倾听群众的意见。
精神建设和教育对建设和谐社会至关重要。