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1、CRI英语听力2012年08月合辑(文本):China-Cracks-Down-Human-Organ-TraffickingAnationwidecrackdownonhumanorgantraffickingistakingplaceinChina.Sofar,18provincialpoliceauthoritiesjointlyhavearrestedmorethan130suspectsinconnectionwiththeillicittrade.18provincialpoliceauthoritiesjointlyhavearrestedmore
2、than130suspectsinconnectionwiththeillicittrade.Let'stakeacloserlookwithourreporterLiuMin.ThecrackdownonorgantraffickingismostwidespreadoneinChina.Sofar,137suspectshavebeenarrested,and127organsuppliershavebeenrescued.Policesaidthedetainedsuspectsillegallyrecruitedsuppliersviatheintern
3、et,facilitateddealsandmadehugeprofitsfromthetransactions,whichhadendangeredthehealthofthesuppliersandplacedaheavyfinancialburdenontherecipients.ZhaoQimingisdeputydirectoroftheCriminalInvestigationBureauoftheMinistryofPublicSecurity."Themoneymadefromsellingorgansismainlytakenbythetraf
4、fickers,andtheorgansupplieronlyreceivesasmallamountofit."AccordingtoregulationsreleasedbytheMinistryofHealth,organdonorsmusttobeolderthan18andcompleteofficialpaperworktobelegaldonors.Normally,itisverydifficulttofindadonorwithahealthyorganthatmatchesapatient'srequirements.Statisticsfr
5、omtheMinistryofHealthindicatethatabout1.5millionChineseneedorgantransplants,butonlyaround10-thousandtransplantoperationsareperformedannuallybecauseofalackofdonors.Thehugegaphasledtoathrivingillegalmarketforhumanorgans,althoughthegovernmenthasrepeatedlypledgedtoimproveitsregulationson
6、organtransplantsandincreasetheorgansupply.Accordingtothepolice,manyorgansuppliersareinurgentneedofmoney,withsomeyoungsterstryingtomakemoneyovernight.A19-year-oldsuppliersurnamedLiisoneofthem.Hewantedtoselloneofhiskidneys,hopingtomakeafortune,butwascaughtinsuchatrap.-2-"IwastoldthatIc
7、ouldget100-thousandyuanafterthetransplant,buteventuallyIonlygotsix-thousandyuan.Ididn'twanttodoitwhenIheardthemoneywassolittle,butIwaskeptinconfinementandtheybeatmefromtimetotime,andsaidifIdidn'tdoit,theywouldkillme."Inspring2007,China'scentralgovernmentissuedthefirstnational-levelre
8、gulationsonh