日前某报载:中国社会科学院喊累,裁人1000名,合并或撤消一部分研究所……。此消息不胫而走,着实令海内外知识界及新闻舆论界一片哗然。“嗅觉”一向灵敏的海外某些报刊即刻前往证实,本已十分关注社科院命运前途的在海外学习社会科学和人文科学的中国留学生们也纷纷来函询问。 “裁刀”真的举起来了吗?决策部门的改革思路是什么?留学生到社科院有无用武之地?……本刊记者就这些“热点”问题进行了追踪采访。 A few days ago a newspaper said: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences call tired, cut 1,000 people, merger or withdraw part of the Institute ... .... This news spread like wildfire, in fact, so that intellectuals at home and abroad and the news media in an uproar. Some newspapers and magazines that have always been sensitive to smell have come to confirm that Chinese students studying social sciences and humanities overseas who are already very concerned about the fate of the Academy of Social Sciences have also inquired. “Cutter” is really up? Decision-making reform ideas? What is the use of foreign students to Academy of Social Sciences? ... Our correspondents on these “hot spots” conducted a follow-up interview.