And yet, during my stay, communications within the Communists' inland empire were better than they had been at any time for the last nine years.

不过，在我访问期间，解放区的内陆交通通讯情况，比过去九年已有长足的进步。

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In the time of the Empire, much of the public applications of the HoloNet were dismantled, making the galaxy-wide communications network a tool of the military and corporate interests.

在帝国时期，全息网的许多公共应用被取消，使这个覆盖全银河的通讯网成为军事和企业利益的工具。

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From a single radio station, Rogers built his publicly traded Rogers Communications --a media empire with 52 radio stations and 70 consumer magazines and trade publications--to become Canada's largest wireless provider.

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