中聯部官網首發漫畫圖集講解"選官"門道

The Communist Party of China (CPC) has released a cartoon strip depicting its selection process of leading officials, in the state's latest attempt to communicate political messages through popular culture.

中國共產黨近日發佈一份漫畫圖集，描繪了中共選拔領導幹部的過程，這是我國通過流行文化交流政治信息的最新嘗試。

Following a question-and-answer format, the cartoon on the website of the CPC Central Committee's InterNational Liaison Department elaborates on issues like the qualifications officials must have to be promoted and the accountability mechanism in official selection.

發佈在中共中央對外聯絡部官網上的這份漫畫以問答形式，解讀了官員被選拔爲領導幹部的必備條件、幹部選拔問責制等問題。

In a serious case of mixed metaphors, the caption below the picture of an official walking on a wire says that being evaluated is like treading on thin ice.

其中一幅包含混合隱喻的嚴肅漫畫上，一名官員正走在一根繩索上，底下配文是考覈讓幹部如履薄冰。

While official statements used to come in the form of staid announcements, state organs and media have been turning to rap music and cartoons lately to get their messages across.

雖然官方的聲明通常是以古板的公告形式出現的，但是國家機關和媒體最近已經開始轉向用說唱音樂和漫畫的形式來傳播他們的信息了。

In February, Xinhua News Agency released a pop song and accompanying animated music video promoting President Xi Jinping's "Four Comprehensives" strategy for development. National broadcaster China Central Television also came out with a video about the country's reforms.

在今年2月份，新華社就曾發佈了一首流行歌曲，伴隨着動畫音樂視頻，弘揚了習近平主席提出的“四個全面”的發展戰略。

The mysterious Fuxing Road Studio, reckoned to have connections with the government, is behind music videos including "The Shisanwu," a gleeful sing-along about China's 13th Five-year Plan and "How leaders were tempered."

被認爲和政府有關聯的復興路上工作室，也推出了包括《十三五之歌》和《領導人是怎樣煉成的》這些作品。其中《十三五之歌》是一首歡快的合唱歌曲，主要介紹的是中國十三五計劃。