在整个一代人的消沉经历之后，撒哈拉沙漠以南的非洲国家(下称撒哈南的非洲)在2003年至2007年间创下了年均6.5%的经济增长，这也扭转了人均收入长期低下的局面。

After a generation in the doldrums, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) grew by an average 6.5% a year in 2003-07, reversing the long-term decline in income per head.

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但是，年轻的中国消费者是在实行独生子女政策之后出生的，他们比上一代人接触过更多的西方文化。

Younger Chinese consumers, however, were born after the one-child policy and have much more exposure to the West than previous generations.

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不过，正如据称是约翰逊在签署民权法案之后所说的，“我们牺牲掉了整个南方这一代人”。

But as Johnson had supposedly said when signing the Civil Rights Act, "We have lost the South for a generation."

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