Mr. Yao listened to impassioned pleas by residents of northern Thailand to stop further construction on the river.

姚先生听着来自泰国北部居民们激动的要求，而他们希望停止湄公河上游的建筑行为。

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Mr. Yao and Mr. Yi are well-known athletes in China and legal experts said their cases might help Mr. Jordan's.

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Mr. Yao asked BDA Sports International, the agency that represents him, to explore the idea of starting his own Napa Valley winery.

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California couldn't have a better pitchman in China than Mr. Yao.

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