Indeed, President Thein Sein’s government has begun to release thousands of political prisoners, including the monk who led the massive street protests of 2007. Sein’s government has also listened to Burmese public disquiet at China’s massive influence in the country, and has canceled a huge $3.6 billion dam that Chinese firms were building.
实际上，吴登盛总统的政府早已经开始释放数以千计的政治犯，包括那位领导了2007年大规模街头游行示威的僧侣。此外，吴登盛当局还听取了缅甸民众对中国影响力日渐膨胀的担忧，叫停了中国公司在缅甸境内的一个耗资3.6亿美元的大坝工程。