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一天,一位西方记者朋友邀约我在巷尾一处僻静的小茶馆相聚。他出于对来自海外朋友的关照,问我在新加坡当记者有什么长进。我脱口回答说:“逐步学会提问题。”大概我的回答太肤浅,令他惶惑不解。他追问了一句:“提问何需学?哪位记者不提问题?人从孩童呀呀学语开始就不断提问题。”我遂向他转述了一位西方记者对我说的一句话:提问是记者的最锐利的武器,也是最难掌握的武器。我认识这位西方记者是初到新加坡之时,新加坡是本地区政治经济制度与西方最相近的国家,政府部门和民间机构的新闻通常通过记者招待会和公关网络向公众发布。记者的传真机上新闻稿连篇累牍,各机关的记者
One day a friend of a western journalist invited me to meet at a secluded tea house in the alley. Out of concern for his friends from overseas, he asked me what I learned from being a reporter in Singapore. I replied bluntly: “Gradually learn to ask questions. ” Probably my answer is too superficial, so he was puzzled. He asked one sentence: “Question why do we need to learn? Which journalist does not raise any questions? People raise questions from the beginning of the child’s study.” "I then relayed to him a quote from a western reporter : Questioning is the sharpest weapon for journalists and the hardest weapon to grasp. When I first came to Singapore, I knew that Singapore was the country with the closest political and economic system in the region to the West. News from government departments and non-governmental organizations was usually released to the public through press conferences and public relations networks. Journalists fax machine press release repeatedly tired, the agencies reporters