China isn't a net contributor to growth outside its borders.

对于境外经济增长而言，中国算不上净援助国。

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The Policy Exchange's Henry Featherstone said: "It is a popular myth that smoking is a net contributor to the economy."

政策转换研究所的亨利·非瑟斯通说：“吸烟是经济的纯粹贡献者，这种说法是个流行的神话。

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As an economy with deficient demand and by far the world's largest trade surplus, China is not a major net contributor to growth outside its borders.

作为一个需求不足的经济体，且到目前为止享有世界最大的贸易顺差，中国算不上境外经济增长的净援助国。

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Even after the rebate, Britain is the fourth-biggest net contributor by shares of national income.

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When redistribution is the game, someone must be a net contributor.

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Indeed, from the moment of joining, Britain was on course to become the biggest net contributor to the budget despite being one of the club's poorest members.

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