VOA慢速英语听力 ECONOMICS REPORT（WORD文本）：A-NEW-CHINA-TAIWAN-AGREEMENT-PROTECTS-INVESTORS.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。China and Taiwan may disagree on political issues. But on Thursday they reached an agreement to protect investors. The agreement is important because China and Taiwan do not have diplomatic relations. China claims Taiwa

2、n as its territory. But Taiwan has been self-governing since nineteen forty-nine.中国和台湾可能在政治问题上有所分歧，但周二双方就保护投资者达成了一项协议。因为中国和台湾没有外交关系，所以这项协议很重要。中国称台湾是自己的领土，但台湾自1949年就一直自治。The sides agreed to open new industries to investment and to inform the other within twenty-four hours if an investor is arrested.

3、Talks on the deal have lasted two years. But they have been slowed because of the different legal systems in the two areas.两边同意开放新行业进行投资，如果逮捕投资者，应在24小时内告知对方。这项协议的谈判持续了两年，之所以缓慢，是因为两地的法律体系不同。Chinese negotiator Chen Yunlin and Chiang Pin-kung of Taiwan signed the agreements in Taipei. They set up a way

4、 to negotiate, or an arbitration mechanism. The deal also will open new areas of business and industry to investment.中国协商者陈云林和台湾的江丙坤在台北签署了协议。双方制定了协商及仲裁机制，协议将开放新的商业和工业领域进行投资。Chinese interests had held back investment because of fears of a change in Taiwans government.由于担心台湾政府变动，中国对投资的兴趣有所抑制。Market ex

5、perts expect Chinese investors to buy shares of Taiwanese companies listed on Taiwans stock exchange. Experts think high-technology and travel industries will receive a lot of investment over the short term.市场专家预测中国投资者购买台湾股市交易所上市的台湾企业，专家认为高科技和旅游业会在短期内收到大量投资。Taiwanese share prices are considered unde

6、rvalued although companies are doing well. Jack Huang is a lawyer in Taipei. He says China will buy stocks and seek partnerships with Taiwanese companies, especially in technology.尽管台湾的公司运转良好，其股价仍被认为低估。Jack Huang是台湾的一名律师，他说中国将购买股票，与台湾公司建立伙伴关系，尤其是科技领域。JACK HUANG ACT IN ENGLISH: Quite a bit of the inv

7、estment dollars, either from the Chinese companies or from the Chinese government wealth fund, they will find a decent percentage of that include Taiwan stocks. All things considered, Taiwan stocks are undervalued, Taiwan companies are fundamentally sound.Jack Huang：“中国公司或中国政府的主权财富基金将会投入大量美元来投资，他们将购

8、买包括台湾股票在内的大量股票。总的来说，台湾股票被低估了，台湾公司基本上都不错。”Taiwans economy is over four hundred thirty billion dollars. Taiwan permits Chinese investors to buy directly into Taiwanese companies in two hundred forty-seven industries. They can also buy up to a ten percent share in most companies.台湾经济价值4300亿美元以上，台湾允许中国投

9、资者直接购买247个行业的台湾公司，它们可以购买大部分公司10%的股份。Experts in Taiwan say China wants to invest in the island to support efforts at political reunification. The Nationalist Party, or KMT, of Chiang Kai-shek went to Taiwan at the end of the countrys civil war in the nineteen forties.台湾专家说，中国希望在该岛投资以支持政治统一的努力，蒋介石的国民党

10、在20世纪40年代国内战争结束时来到台湾。Today, Taiwan has several political parties. The main opposition party held power for eight years starting in two thousand. President Ma Ying-jeou of the KMT has sought closer economic ties with the mainland. In twenty-ten, China invested one billion dollars in Taiwan in 2010 after a deal that year reduced tax rates.如今，台湾有几个政党。把持大权8年的主要反对党成立于2000年，国民党总统马英九一直寻求与大陆更密切的经济联系。在签署了减税协议后，中国2010年在台湾投资了10亿美元。高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！