Name: 南非旅外人士返鄉！放棄美國避風港，決定回國！ (South African expats return home, shunning US refuge)
Uploaded: 2026-03-11T17:01:00.000Z
Duration: 2 min 7 s

基礎被動語態

Naomi Safire was born in South Africa and lived for two decades in the United States.

Naomi Safire 出生於南非，並在美國住了二十年。

She came back home for a holiday and realized how much she missed this place.

她回家度假，才發現自己有多想念這裡。

You cannot dictate what makes your heart happy.

你無法決定什麼讓你感到快樂。

So you leave and then you come back because ultimately, this is home.

所以你離開，然後又回來，因為最終，這裡才是家。

Last year, Safire left North Carolina for a seaside town in South Africa's Western Cape.

去年，Safire 離開北卡羅萊納州，回到南非西開普省的一個海濱小鎮。

Now, she says her three children spend more time outdoors, health insurance is affordable, and

現在，她說她的三個孩子花更多時間在戶外，健康保險負擔得起，而且

She's among thousands of white South Africans coming back from abroad.

她是成千上萬從國外回來的南非白人之一。

Despite US President Donald Trump's statements that South Africa's white minority is being persecuted by the country's black majority government, terrible things are happening in South Africa.

儘管美國總統 Donald Trump 聲稱南非白人少數族裔正被該國黑人多數政府迫害，但南非正在發生可怕的事情。

The Trump administration is ramping up its new refugee program for white South Africans, focusing on Afrikaners, the descendants of Dutch settlers such as Safire and her family.

川普政府正在積極推動針對南非白人的新難民計畫，特別是針對像 Safire 和她的家人這樣的荷蘭移民後裔阿非利卡人。

About 3,500 South Africans have entered the United States as refugees since the program started in May 2025.

自從該計畫於 2025 年 5 月啟動以來，約有 3,500 名南非人以難民身份進入美國。

Pretoria says there is no evidence of discrimination or persecution against whites.

普利托利亞表示，沒有證據顯示白人遭受歧視或迫害。

Many white South Africans and Afrikaners have welcomed Trump's support, but

許多南非白人和阿非利卡人對川普的支持表示歡迎，但

insisted they nevertheless want to remain in their country.

他們堅持表示，儘管如此，他們還是想留在自己的國家。

And others who left decades ago are now returning.

而幾十年前離開的人，現在也紛紛回國。

Anton van Heerden is an employment agent who has been trying to help returnees keep their jobs abroad by shifting to remote work.

Anton van Heerden 是一位就業仲介，他一直試圖透過轉向遠端工作，來幫助回國者保住他們在國外的工作。

He said inquiries from white South Africans seeking to return had jumped 70% in the past six months.

他說，過去六個月來，尋求回國的南非白人的詢問量增加了 70%。

We have also asked these people why they're coming back, and we got a lot of different reasons.

我們也問了這些人為什麼要回來，他們給了很多不同的理由。

The obvious ones would be weather, family, friends, the vibe in South Africa, but

最明顯的理由應該是天氣、家人、朋友，以及南非的氛圍，但

And living standards are considered to be very high in South Africa.

而且南非的生活水準被認為很高。

For Naomi and her husband, Danny, they're happy with their choice.

對 Naomi 和她先生 Danny 來說，他們對自己的選擇感到很開心。

Some of the metrics that we use to decide, like whether or not this is our permanent place is education, cost of living.

我們用來決定這裡是不是我們永久居留地的一些指標，像是教育、生活成本。

You know how much we're enjoying the place.

你知道我們有多享受這個地方。

And so far, that's ticking all the boxes.

到目前為止，一切都很符合我們的期待。