Canada unveils new $20 bill featuring portrait of King Charles
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The vertical, polymer banknote will enter circulation early next year.
垂直的聚合物钞票将于明年初进入流通。
Canada has unveiled a new $20 banknote featuring a portrait of King Charles III, the first new monarch to appear on a Canadian banknote in more than 70 years, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022.
加拿大推出了新的 20 美元纸币，印有国王查尔斯三世的肖像，这是继 2022 年伊丽莎白二世女王去世后 70 多年来第一位出现在加拿大纸币上的新君主。
The banknote was revealed at a Bank of Canada event on Thursday - a "very special day", central bank governor Tiff Macklem said.
加拿大央行行长蒂夫·麦克勒姆 (Tiff Macklem) 表示，该钞票是在周四加拿大央行的一次活动上公布的，这是“非常特殊的一天”。
A unique feature of the banknote is its vertical orientation. The back shows an image of the Vimy Ridge memorial in France to commemorate Canada's role in World War I.
纸币的一个独特之处是它的垂直方向。 背面是法国维米岭纪念碑的图片，以纪念加拿大在第一次世界大战中的角色。
The Commonwealth nations of New Zealand and Australia have displayed the King on their coins, though Australia has said it will not feature him on banknotes.
新西兰和澳大利亚等英联邦国家已在其硬币上印有国王图案，但澳大利亚表示不会在纸币上印有他的图案。
Instead, Australia said it will work on releasing a new $5 banknote that pays tribute to "the culture and history" of Indigenous Australians to replace the current design featuring Queen Elizabeth II.
相反，澳大利亚表示将致力于发行新的 5 澳元纸币，向澳大利亚原住民的“文化和历史”致敬，以取代目前以伊丽莎白女王二世为主题的设计。
King Charles will not be on new Australia $5 note King's invitation to Canada sends a message to Trump - and the world Canada is the first Commonwealth country to put the King on its banknotes outside of Britain since his ascension to the throne.
查尔斯国王不会出现在新版澳大利亚 5 元纸币上 金向加拿大发出的邀请向特朗普和全世界传达了一个信息 自国王登基以来，加拿大是第一个在英国以外将国王印在纸币上的英联邦国家。
In addition, it also depicts a floral and leafy tapestry "inspired by the King's lifetime dedication to the environment", according to the Bank of Canada.
此外，据加拿大银行称，它还描绘了一幅花卉和绿叶挂毯，“灵感来自国王一生对环境的奉献”。
Wayne Long, a Liberal MP and secretary of state for the Canada Revenue Agency, said at the unveiling that the symbols on the banknote "serve as a powerful reminder of who we are as a nation and what we value."
自由党议员兼加拿大税务局国务秘书韦恩·朗 (Wayne Long) 在揭幕仪式上表示，钞票上的符号“有力地提醒我们，我们作为一个国家是谁，我们珍视什么”。
Some elements of it were chosen in consultation with an Indigenous advisory council, the central bank added.
央行补充说，其中一些内容是在与原住民咨询委员会协商后选择的。
It is the second vertical banknote issued in Canada.
这是加拿大发行的第二张竖版纸币。
The first is the $10 bill, depicting Black civil rights advocate Viola Desmond.
第一张是 10 美元的钞票，描绘的是黑人民权倡导者维奥拉·德斯蒙德 (Viola Desmond)。
Its design went on to be selected as best in the world in 2018 by the International Bank Note Society. The new $20 banknote will enter circulation early next year, said Macklem. Polling suggests that many Canadians believe the country should end its formal ties to the British monarchy, particularly in the French-speaking province of Quebec.
其设计于 2018 年被国际纸币协会评选为全球最佳设计。 麦克勒姆表示，新版 20 美元纸币将于明年初开始流通。 民意调查显示，许多加拿大人认为该国应该结束与英国君主制的正式关系，特别是在法语省魁北克省。
But the monarchy's popularity received a small bump, external as tensions rose between Canada and the US, including the ongoing US-Canada trade war and US President Donald Trump's comments about making Canada the "51st state".
但随着加拿大和美国之间的紧张局势升级，包括正在进行的美加贸易战以及美国总统唐纳德·特朗普关于让加拿大成为“第51个州”的言论，君主制的支持率在外部受到了小幅提升。
Prime Minister Mark Carney invited the King to open Canada's parliament in May - a visit that Carney at the time said "clearly underscores the sovereignty of our country".
马克·卡尼总理邀请国王于五月主持加拿大议会开幕——卡尼当时表示，这次访问“明确强调了我们国家的主权”。
The King is Canada's head of state and is represented in Canada by its Governor General Louise Arbour.
国王是加拿大的国家元首，加拿大总督路易丝·阿尔布尔代表国王。
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