In October, the United Nations Environment Program declared the Yangtze and Pearl River estuaries dead zones.

去年十月，联合国环境署宣布扬子江及珠江入海口为死水区。

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In October, the United Nations Environment Program declared the Yangtze and Pearl River estuaries dead zones. The water doesn't have enough oxygen in it to support fish.

去年十月，联合国环境署宣布扬子江及珠江入海口为死水区。这两处地区水的含氧量不足以维持鱼类的生存。

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China's Yangtze River and Pearl River estuaries have been newly listed as oxygen-deficient "dead zones", according to a study released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

联合国环境规划署(UNEP)发布的研究报告中显示，中国的长江及珠江入海口已列为缺氧的“死亡”地带。

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The United Nations and local human rights groups say 157 people were shot dead during the rally at a Conakry stadium.

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