When people in kwangju , the central city of cholla , rose up , the junta sent in tanks and paratroopers .

当全罗道的中心城市光州的人民起来反抗时，军政府出动了坦克和空降部队。

The state brutally suppressed the kwangju demonstrations and the number of protesters killed remains a mystery , but is thought to be about 200 .

韩国政府残酷镇压了光州的示威活动，被杀的抗议者人数仍然是个谜，但据悉为200人左右。

And unlike in seoul , where public sentiment was still inflamed by a massacre of protesters in kwangju eight years earlier , there is no particular rallying cause in china today .

另外在汉城是因为八年前发生在光州的抗议者的屠杀依然能激起民众的愤怒情绪，而现在的中国却没有任何集会的缘由。

In 1980 , the government sentenced him to death as a leader of ill-fated pro-democracy protests that ended bloodily in kwangju , a city in kim 's home province .

1980年，韩国政府曾判处金大中死刑，因为他是一次支持民主的抗议活动的领袖，这次时运不佳的抗议活动最终在他家乡省份城市光州遭到血腥镇压。