Singapore has been trying to create a livelier image of itself to lure more tourists, especially from China. 新加坡一直试图创造一个更有生气的国家形象，吸引更多的观光客，尤其是来自中国的观光客。
The Albanian government welcomed the help at a time when Mafia style racketeering was rife and the country's reputation could not have been worse. 阿尔巴尼亚政府对这个援助欣然接受，特别是当时正值敲诈勒索的黑手党作风四处蔓延，整个国家形象已经到了不能再糟的地步。
