おはようございます。KANOです。本日はこちらの記事から。
Globalisation was meant to change China. Instead, China is changing globalisation
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かっこいい…こういう文章ほんとかっこいい。
ware
意味 (やや古)[~s; 複数扱い]売り物, 商品
Foreign businesses confessed that they had grown too dependent on China as the easiest and best place to make and sell their wares, whether for export or in domestic markets.
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「product」じゃないと浮かんでこないなんて…まだまだだなー。
buttress
意味 (かたく)〈主張など〉を強化 [支持] する; (経済的に)〈人· 制度など〉を支える
Those laws are buttressed by rules banning many data transfers across China’s borders.
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steeped
意味 [be ~ in A]〈場所· 時間などが〉A に満ちている, 包まれている, 深い影響を受けている
But in a China steeped in angry nationalism, localisation also carries risks.
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tin ear
意味 (米· くだけて) 音痴; (ボクサーなどの) つぶれた耳.
Others have a tin ear for politics in the West.
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a feasibility study
意味 (計画などの) 実現可能性の研究 [調査].
Boards in the West used to worry about things like market feasibility studies.
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“It is about the weighing of risks,” says one. “The risks of not being here, with the risks of being here.”
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かっこいい…。
decouple
意味 (かたく) …を切り離す, 分離させる .
But politically the world is decoupling.
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