英国文化委员会可能因财政损失而多年关闭,这有可能使联合王国的全球文化影响面临风险。 British Council may close in years due to financial losses, risking UK cultural influence globally.

英国文化委员会在全世界推广英国的文化和语言,由于财政挑战,包括与大流行病有关的收入下降,在几年内面临关闭的可能。 The British Council, which promotes UK culture and language worldwide, faces potential closure within years due to financial challenges, including pandemic-related income drops. 它的CEO,Scott McDonald警告说,损失高达2.5亿英镑,影响到40个国家的业务,并有可能使中国和俄罗斯等国家失去影响力。 Its CEO, Scott McDonald, warns of the loss of up to £250 million, impacting operations in 40 countries and potentially ceding influence to nations like China and Russia. 联合王国政府的支持对于防止这种文化和外交挫折至关重要。 The UK government's support is crucial to prevent this cultural and diplomatic setback.