A. Ordinarily the EPA director must work exhaustively without praise. In Japan, they have had 23 directors of their environmental protection office in 20 years. Chinese often say that to play politics you can't offend the mighty houses, and that a compatible person makes for smooth political sailing.
答：通常環保署長就是吃力不討好，日本廿年就換了廿三個環境廳長官；中國人又常講為政不得罪巨室、人和政通。