As I sat awaiting takeoff from Beijing airport to Chengdu, my eye was suddenly drawn to this slogan in a magazine advertisement.

当我乘坐飞往成都的航班，等着它从首都机场起飞的时候，我的眼睛突然间被一条杂志广告上的这一口号吸引住了。

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Over the past three days, the international community has been keeping a close eye on Beijing and on Diaoyutai, and are pinning high hopes on the talks.

这三天来，国际社会注视着北京，注视着钓鱼台，对本轮会谈寄予厚望。

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A friend who was about to fly to Beijing on business, and another who was due to take a Qantas “red-eye” from Perth in Western Australia to Melbourne, were also marooned.

一位将飞往北京出差的朋友，和另一位将搭乘从澳大利亚西部的珀斯至墨尔本夜间长途航班的朋友，也都陷入孤立无援的困境。

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According to the Washington Post, in exchange for China's support for the resolution, the Obama administration has turned a blind eye to Beijing's continued nuclear proliferation activities to Pakistan.

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He described Beijing's opening ceremony as "extraordinarily, eye-wateringly spectacular" and that of Athens 2004 as "incredibly beautiful".

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But the new moves do mean that Beijing will be able to keep a much closer eye on poor banking practice and local shenanigans.

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