China does not want the West or its neighbours to get alarmed.

中国不愿使西方和其邻国惊慌。

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The environment ministry began to get alarmed in January: in the previous two, usually wet, months nearly 2,000 square KMS (770 square miles) of forest were cut down.

环境部1月份就开始警觉：在过去通常多雨的两个月里将近2000平方公里(770平方英里)的森林被砍倒。

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The environment ministry began to get alarmed in January: in the previous two, usually wet, months nearly 2, 000 square KMS (770 square miles) of forest were cut down.

环境部1月份就开始警觉：在过去通常多雨的两个月里将近2000平方公里(770平方英里)的森林被砍倒。

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The reason they put that there is so that people don't get alarmed.

为了避免人们大惊小怪

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