外国对中国究竟有多少误解_BEC初级作文

外国对中国究竟有多少误解

2000年时，在中国只有仅仅4%的城市人口可以算作中产阶级。但是到2022年，预估会有5.5亿人口成为中产阶级。从这个角度来看，中国的中产阶级人口将是全美人口的1.7倍。

And China’s growing middle class plans on spending more money – a lot more. Consumer spending is set to increase 55 percent between 2017 and 2020. This is the same type of boom the U.S. experienced after World War II. So the country’s growth is just getting started.

并且中国不断增长的中产阶级将会花费更多的钱，从2017年到2020年间，消费性开支将会增加55%。这和美国在二战后所经历的增长形式一样。因此，这个国家的崛起才刚刚开始。

China’s technology is better than you think

中国科技比你想象中的更好

For starters, the country is becoming a leader in the technology space.

首先声明，中国正在成为科技领域的领头羊。

Most of the world views China as a nation of copycats and counterfeits. But China accounts for 20 percent of all global research & development spending. That’s just second behind the U.S., with 26 percent.

很多人认为中国是充满了山寨和仿冒品的国家，但是中国的研究和开发经费处于世界第二，占世界总量的20%。仅处于美国之下，美国占了26%。

In the field of artificial intelligence, China is also second – just behind the U.S. in terms of the number of companies in the space and the corresponding amount of financing received by those firms.