外媒看中国：为什么长城在渐渐消失？
<p><span word="Around">Around</span> 30 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Ming">Ming</span>-<span word="era">era</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Wall">Wall</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="disappeared">disappeared</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="adverse">adverse</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="reckless">reckless</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="activities">activities</span> -- <span word="including">including</span> <span word="stealing">stealing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bricks">bricks</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="houses">houses</span> -- <span word="erode">erode</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UNESCO">UNESCO</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Heritage">Heritage</span> <span word="site">site</span>, <span word="state">state</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>.</p><p>据官媒报道，中国的明长城大约有30%随着时间的推移已经消失，这是由于不利的自然条件和不计后果的人类活动（包括偷长城上的砖盖房子）侵蚀了这座由联合国教科文组织认定的世界文化遗产。</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="places">places</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="dilapidated">dilapidated</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="estimates">estimates</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="length">length</span> <span word="vary">vary</span> <span word="from">from</span> 5,600 <span word="to">to</span> 13,000 <span word="miles">miles</span>, <span word="depending">depending</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="missing">missing</span> <span word="sections">sections</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="included">included</span>. <span word="Despite">Despite</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="length">length</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="claimed">claimed</span>, <span word="visible">visible</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="space">space</span>.</p><p>长城有些地方破旧不堪，所以对它长度的估算从5600英里到13000英里不等，这取决于是否把消失的部分涵盖在内。尽管长城很长，但不像有时人们说的那样从太空里能看见它。</p><p><span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="that">that</span>, 1,200 <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="melted">melted</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="centuries">centuries</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="Times">Times</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>.</p><p>《京华时报》报道称：“几个世纪以来，其中有1200英里已经消失了。”</p><p><span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="construction">construction</span> <span word="weathered">weathered</span> <span word="away">away</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="plants">plants</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="walls">walls</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="accelerated">accelerated</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="decay">decay</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>, <span word="citing">citing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Wall">Wall</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="Society">Society</span>.</p><p>周日的报道引用了中国长城学会去年的调查，说一部分长城风化掉了，还有的城墙里植物疯长加速了损毁。</p>
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