1983年夏末,南朝鲜一架民航客机偏离航线,在苏联远东的萨哈林岛(库页岛)附近上空被苏联战斗机击落,机上265人全部罹难。西方绝大多数人这才第一次听说有这个岛。那些原先知道萨哈林这个名字的人也只是从西力最早来到该地区的航海家的描述中了解到它的大概面貌——浓雾、荒凉的海岸和冰冷的冬天。但是萨哈林令人不快的形象不仅是天气,而且是在19世纪末它是俄国最大的罪犯充军地,20世纪30年代至50年代初它又是苏联的一个流放地。现在萨哈林地区终于开始认帜到改革可能会给它带来的利益,它将不是仅仅起向大陆供应原材料 In the late summer of 1983, a South Korean civil aviation airliner deviated from the route and was shot down by Soviet fighter planes over Sakhalin Island (Sakhalin Island) in the Far East of the Soviet Union. All 265 people were killed on board. The vast majority of people in the West heard this island for the first time. Those who originally knew the name of Sakhalin also learned about its general appearance from the description of the sailors who first came to the area in the West - fog, desolate coasts and icy winters. But the unpleasant image of Sakhalin is not only the weather, but it is also the place where the largest criminals in Russia were empowered by the late 19th century and an exile in the Soviet Union from the 1930s to the early 1950s. Now that the Sakhalin region has finally begun to recognize the benefits that the reforms may bring to it, it will not only serve to supply raw materials to the mainland