他们往往想利用金钱、通过亲戚、朋友打通关节。
They often want to use money, through the relatives, friends through the joints.
你很难见到我们的董事长，可是你如果把他的秘书带出去吃午餐，那通常有助于打通关节了。
It's very difficult to see the chairman of our company, but if you take his secretary out to lunch that usually helps to oil the wheels.
公司心甘情愿是因为他们需要老官员的人脉：一家大型日本企业的董事承认上面下来的人确实能帮他们打通关节。
Companies comply because they rely on cosy official contacts to prosper: a board director at a big Japanese firm concedes that its heavenly arrivals help to ease interactions with regulators.
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