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In its search for alien life, China is uprooting more than 9,000 earthlings.
為了搜尋外星生命，中國正遷移超過 9,000人。
The country just finished installing the world's largest radio telescope. It's designed to detect radio emissions from the far corners of the universe.
中國剛剛安裝了世界上最大的射電望遠鏡。檢測從宇宙遙遠角落發射的無線電信號。
But more than 9,000 people who lived in an about 3-mile radius of the dish were forced to move. Officials said the move would "create a sound electromagnetic wave environment" for the telescope.
但在安裝點附近約3英里，超過9,000人被迫遷移。有關官員稱，這一舉措將為望遠鏡創造一個良好的電磁波環境。
A report from Xinhua said each resident would be compensated about 1,800 dollars, but residents in an "ethnic minority household" will get about 1,500 dollars.
新華社的一份報告稱，每個居民將得到約1,800美元的補償，但少數民族家庭的居民將得到約1,500美元。
Chinese officials say it will allow scientists to search for intelligent life outside our galaxy.
中國官員稱，這將讓科學家在我們的星系外尋找智慧生命。
The device is about 1,640 feet wide, and its massive size allows it to pick up weaker signals from farther away. When it's finally switched on in September, it will be able to pick up signals from 1,000 light-years away.
該裝置大約有1,640英尺寬，巨大的尺寸使其能夠接受到遙遠地方的微弱信號。當它最終在9月開啟時，能夠接受到1,000光年距離的信號。
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