今天晚上开车的时候听PRI News，居然听到了关于 《2009，中国最大》这篇旷世奇作的报道，而且还将全诗翻译成了英文，听着主持人深情的朗诵，真声声如"雷"贯耳。
新闻地址见：http://www.theworld.org/?q=node/23676。文字报道比广播上的简略不少，广播里除了读诗，还对其中一些背景和词句作了解释，然后也提到了其在中国引起了广泛的批评，被认为是对孩子进行法西斯教育，还采访了一个中国人，表示很难相信这样的事还会发生在21世纪的中国。我觉得这个广播中的报道挺中立的。
所谓奇文共赏，特中英对照如下：
《2009，中国最大》
"Go China!"
甲：大雪 像西方的价值观 自由的飘洒，
Lead: Snowstorm, freely falling down to earth, like Western values
乙：漫天哀愁，一地冰碴 !
Lead: Despair fills the sky, ice covers the earth
甲：中国退缩了吗？
Lead: Did China retreat?
全：没有！奥运成功了！我们胜利啦！
All: No. The Olympics were a success! We are victorious!
甲：炎黄坚毅的热血，如炽烈的圣火。 燃烧灰暗的世界，
Lead: Hot blood and iron will of Chinese people, lighten up the dark world like burning the holy flame
全：万里江山， 又嵌上五彩的画夹！
All: The rivers and mountains, ever more colorful and beautiful
甲：地震 像萨科奇的立场， 用猥琐的伎俩 摇晃着巍巍中华。
Lead: Earthquakes, shifting back and forth like the positions of Sarkozy, with his dirty tricks, trying to shake the great China
甲：中国退缩了吗？
Lead: Did China retreat?
全：没有！神七飞天了！我们胜利啦！
All: No. The Shenzhou-7 launched. We are victorious!
甲：瘦瘦的欧罗巴，挡不住天朝的金戈铁马，
Lead: Pathetic Europe will never stop the insurmountable force of the Celestial Empire
全：地震的余波也能把法兰西催垮！
All: Just the aftershocks from the earthquake would destroy France!
甲：塔里木的石油盛开幸福之花，
Lead: The happy flowers flourish in the oil fields on Tarim Basin
乙：达旺的唢呐奏响在喜马拉雅。
Lead: The suona [musical instrument] sings aloud in the Tawang district of the Himalayas
甲：中山世土的积怨填平了琉球海沟，
Lead: Historically accumulated resentment fill the Ryukyu Trench
全：日月潭的微笑成为太平洋的奇葩！
All: Smiles in Sun Moon Lake became a miraculous flower in the Pacific Ocean
甲：不动摇、不懈怠、不折腾
Lead: Do not sway, Do not slacken off and Do not flip flop.
乙：不改旗、不易帜、不回头
Lead: Do not change the flag, Do not change the label, Do not turn back
全：将反华者狠狠的踏在脚下
All: Step ruthlessly over all anti-China forces
甲：打满补丁的大船， 挂上崭新的桅帆
Lead: The giant ship full of patches, raise up the brand new sail
全：乘风破浪，意气风发！
All: Spirits are high, crash through the waves, the wind is at our back
甲：2009
Lead: 2009
全：中国加油
All: Go China
甲：2009
Lead: 2009
全：中国最大
All: China the Greatest!
天哪，救救孩子！
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