ChinesePod Today: Reuters Reporters Released from Myanmar Prison (simp. character)

Learn Chinese with ChinesePod News (May 08, 2019)In Myanmar, Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were released from prison bypresidential pardon on Tuesday. The reporters were arrested in 2017 while investigating thekilling of Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine State. The plight of the Pulitzer-prize-winning pairgained international attention as an indicator of the limits on freedom of expression anddemocratic rights in Myanmar.Improve your Chinese with ChinesePod Today! Join our daily newscast on current events to practice and develop your Chinese language skills. Subscribe now to get the full benefit of our lessons!Connect with our host, Alice, on Facebook at facebook.com/Alice-ChinesePod-412105356007396/NOTE: This video features SIMPLIFIED characters, which are used in Mainland China. For viewers studying the form of written Chinese used in Hong Kong and Taiwan (traditional), the traditional-character version of this story (alongside all others of ChinesePod Today) is available at https://youtu.be/xtua-KBenUYThis ChinesePod Today news broadcast includes the following vocabulary:特赦 presidential pardon陷害 to frame 滥权 abuse of power打压 to suppress身陷囹圄 to be in prisonGo to ChinesePod.com for more great lessons and videos!===================================Like this video? Sign-up today to make the most of ChinesePod.com's 4,000+ lesson library!LIKE US: facebook.com/chinesepodTWEET US: twitter.com/chinesepodDOUBLE-TAP US: instagram.com/chinesepodtvSNAP US: snapchat.com/add/chinesepodtvREAD US: chinesepod.com/blogLEARN WITH US: chinesepod.com/