Author: Professor Jing Yuhua of Sichuan Guanghua College
Son, don't cry,
* * * The Prime Minister of the Republic of China comforts you,
Son, don't cry,
9.6 million square kilometers with thousands of your parents,
Son, don't cry,
Disasters will destroy houses, schools and your favorite books.
But it cannot destroy the backbone of the Chinese nation.
Son, don't cry!
Guys, stop crying,
* * * The General Secretary of the Production Party comforts you,
Guys, stop crying,
The mountains and rivers of the motherland will always have your place.
Guys, stop crying,
Disaster can take away brothers, sisters and parents,
The centripetal force of the Chinese nation will never admit defeat,
The party tells you to be strong and not to cry!
China, don't cry,
The whole world is watching you,
Whether it's blue eyes or dark skin,
China, don't cry,
Great love comes from great disasters,
All mankind is paying for you,
China, don't cry,
The people of China proudly tell the world,
The rise of the Chinese nation will benefit all mankind,
China, don't cry!