On June 3, an article about Taiwans participation in ALMA was run in Taiwanese newspaper, Liberty Times. We received the article from Nagayoshi Ohashi of Academia Sinica of Taiwan, and put on the bulletin board at the Joint ALMA Office (JAO). In Chinese characters, ChileEis expressed in two characters which mean wisdomEand benefitE Chilean staff members were very excited about this explanation, asking questions like: Do Japanese people understand Chinese characters?E and Why Chile is pronounced as Chi-li instead of Chi-le?EIn Spanish, it is pronounced as Ei>Chi-le.EThe picture shows part of the article saying that ALMA is the largest radio telescope in historyE
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