拦截过上访的群众
“from making a petition more than once.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
留下的烂摊子 都让我来处理 我不止一次
“I had to clean up all the messes he left. I have stopped citizens”
拦截过上访的群众
“from making a petition more than once.”
“What I did disgusted even myself.”
“I violated my own conscience by suppressing vulnerable people just to protect the bosses.”
Refers to the controversial practice where local authorities detain or intercept citizens attempting to report local grievances to higher authorities in Beijing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
petitioning citizens; petitioners
A specific socio-political term referring to citizens taking complaints to higher administrative bodies.
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“We received a report from a villager”
“to cover up the disappearances.”
“the surveillance footage had already been overwritten,”
“Now it's citywide checkpoints.”
“I'm right at the entrance of the police station.”
“You're obstructing justice if you stop me. Don't wait until I arrest you.”