Why would China want to lay claim to the moon?

中国为何要对月球提出主张？

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They see these early hours as their chance to lay claim to their share of the day.

他们把早起几小时当做掌控一天时间的宣誓。

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So it would be important to the people writing this story to lay claim to all of this territory.

所以对于写这个故事的人来说，声称这块领土属于自己非常重要。

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Bruce Springsteen did the honors: "This was a band that not only wanted to lay claim to this world, but had their eyes on the next one,too.

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SUD and other critics claim France Telecom used extremely coercive methods to lay off 22,000 workers between 2006 and 2008.

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There may be other parties who will try to lay claim to it.

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In October 1066 AD William I, Duke of Normandy, was about to lay claim to England on the field of battle against King Harold II.

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