哭笑不得: 北京污染赶跑外国人
<p><span word="Extreme">Extreme</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="pollution">pollution</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="expatriates">expatriates</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="harder">harder</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="recruit">recruit</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="talent">talent</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="anecdotal">anecdotal</span> <span word="accounts">accounts</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="diplomats">diplomats</span>, <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="executives">executives</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="businesses">businesses</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="cater">cater</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="expat">expat</span> <span word="community">community</span>.</p><p>从外交官、高管和为外籍居民服务的企业介绍的情况看，极其严重的空气污染正促使外籍人士离开北京，同时显著加大了企业延揽国际人才的难度。</p><p><span word="No">No</span> <span word="figures">figures</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="available">available</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="planning">planning</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="leave">leave</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worst">worst</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="pollution">pollution</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="capital">capital</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="serve">serve</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="bracing">bracing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="exodus">exodus</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="ends">ends</span>.</p><p>自中国首都经历了有记录以来空气污染最严重的3个月之后，没有数据说明究竟有多少人打算离开这里。但是，主要为外籍居民服务的企业正准备迎接年中（当前学期结束后）大批人士离京的局面。</p><p>“<span word="We">We</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="anticipating">anticipating</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="season">season</span> [<span word="of">of</span> <span word="relocations">relocations</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span>] <span word="for">for</span> <span word="us">us</span>,” <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Chad">Chad</span> <span word="Forrest">Forrest</span>, <span word="north">north</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="manager">manager</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Santa">Santa</span> <span word="Fe">Fe</span> <span word="Relocations">Relocations</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="moving">moving</span> <span word="service">service</span>. “<span word="It">It</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="particularly">particularly</span> <span word="families">families</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="are">are</span> <span word="reconsidering">reconsidering</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cost">cost</span>-<span word="benefit">benefit</span> <span word="equation">equation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="deciding">deciding</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="leave">leave</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span>.”</p><p>“我们预期，今年夏天我们将迎来（搬离北京的）繁忙季节。”全球搬家服务公司<span word="Santa">Santa</span> <span word="Fe">Fe</span> <span word="Relocations">Relocations</span>华北区总经理查得•福雷斯特(<span word="Chad">Chad</span> <span word="Forrest">Forrest</span>)表示，“似乎有很多人——尤其是已在这里住了几年、有年幼子女的家庭——正在反思待在这里的成本效益，并出于健康考虑决定离开。”</p>
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