Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

欢迎中国与世界接轨

English translation:

[we are] eager to see China's integration into the world community

Added to glossary by Naikei Wong
Mar 23, 2006 17:47
18 yrs ago
Chinese term

欢迎中国与世界接轨

Chinese to English Social Sciences Journalism International Relations
Said by some US official... ;(

This is a line for subheading... (newspaper column article)

Any good suggestions...?

Thanks in advance!
Change log

Mar 23, 2006 18:01: Naikei Wong changed "Field (specific)" from "Government / Politics" to "Journalism"

Discussion

Naikei Wong (asker) Mar 24, 2006:
To Angus Woo: I agree. It's a very subjective (almost patronizing) way of saying "we welcome you in"! as if China is/was not up to par all the time. thanks again!

Proposed translations

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4 hrs
Selected

welcome China's Integration into the World (Community)

welcome China's Integration into the World (Community)
Peer comment(s):

agree Lu Zou
9 mins
agree Chinoise
3 hrs
agree Justin Lai
3 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you everyone for your generous input! I think Ritchest's suggestion fits the contexts of international relations better (even though it was meant to be written in journalistic style)... Cheers!!"
25 mins

Reference

Welcome China on World Stage

Found this on website, but don't know whether can be used. Haha.. just for your reference.

http://www.voanews.com/english/2006-03-18-voa4.cfm
Rice, Australian, Japanese Foreign Ministers Welcome China on World Stage, Warn Iran
By Kate Pound Dawson
Hong Kong
18 March 2006
Note from asker:
Thanks for that! ... certainly better than "get on track", etc....
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+1
35 mins

We Welcome China's Linking up with the World

see answer

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Note added at 36 mins (2006-03-23 18:23:29 GMT)
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'jie gui': to join the rails, to link up
Peer comment(s):

agree Francis Fine
1 day 1 hr
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1 hr

Welcome China railing up with the world

a thought...
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+1
7 hrs

Wellcome China's alignment with rest of the world

Personally I feel a bit uneasy towards the implication of the concept of the world in the text. It sounds like China doesn't belong here (the civilzed world maybe?) or has never been part of the world. This is why I changed it to "the rest of the world". The country may be backward and somewhat underdeveloped, but it has always been and will always be a part of this very same world.

Why adopt International Standards?It is for this reason that Standards Australia has extended its policy of alignment with International Standards to include “de facto” International Standards. However, in some cases there is more than one significant regional or ...
www.sai-global.com/newsroom/ tgs/2002-07/international/international.htm - 17k - 2006年3月21日 - 頁庫存檔 - 類似網頁


Hong Kong, China APEC HomepageE-mail to us! Send Us Mail. alignment. The APEC Sub-Committee on Standards and Conformance (SCSC) has agreed that APEC member economies would complete the alignment of domestic standards in eight priority areas in stages by 2008. ...
www.standard.gov.hk/eng/alignment.htm - 46k - 頁庫存檔 - 類似網頁


JAPAN'S INDIVIDUAL ACTION PLAN SUMMARYAlignment with International Standards (1)Japan Industrial Standards(JIS)Efforts will be made to contribute to international standardization by proposing JIS as international standards, in cases where relevant international standards do ...
www.mofa.go.jp/policy/economy/apec/1998/plan.html - 35k - 頁庫存檔 - 類似網頁
Peer comment(s):

agree peter arnout : maybe within 150 years, a chinese official will say the same about the USA ;-)
10 hrs
hehe, well you just never know. :-)
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