And certainly, in light of the great difficulties to operate in Beijing as foreigners, this group seemed thoroughly battle-hardened.

当然，鉴于其外国人的身份在北京策划，这个群体似乎更需要具有战斗力。

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Beijing also has geography to battle. It is ringed by mountains on three sides and far from the ocean, trapping pollution as if in a bowl.

北京所处地理位置也颇为不利。北京三面环山、远离大海，如同一个大碗，污染物质易聚不易散。(实习编辑：顾萍)。

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Beijing: a historic agreement signed in Beijing will pave the way for greater collaboration and co-operation in the battle against climate change.

北京：今天，一个具有历史意义的协议在北京签订，在应对气候变化这一战役中，它将为进一步的协作和合作铺平道路。

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In the long run, however, Beijing could terminally lose its battle for the Chinese soul if it cannot fundamentally address China's crisis of faith.

CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Asia Buzz: China's Crisis of Faith