我生于1996年，老家是安徽省的，在一个山区里面，四处都是山。小时候要走几公里的山路才到我们学校，是比较贫困的地区。 小时候爸妈都出去外地，北上广一些地方去工作。中国有个词叫“留守儿童”，就是留守在老家跟自己的爷爷奶奶在一起。我小时候 ...

从2019年起，飞扬一家就一路在润。中国经济下行，做电商的他眼看着生意越来越糟。他带着家人去了泰国。不久，国内一些朋友陆续人间蒸发，原来都是因言获罪被抓了。不敢回国的飞扬去了非洲，一家四口最终从南美洲偷渡到美国。 我们一家四口19年就出国了 ...

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Abiy announces an end to what he calls a “law enforcement operation” after federal forces retake the city of Mekelle, the Tigray regional capital. Learn more ...

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