"When the Chinese first got rich," says Mr Lu, "they wanted to go to Thailand and South Korea."

“中国人刚有钱时，”卢建说，“想去泰国和韩国。”

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India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and South Korea have also raised interest rates in recent months.

印度、印度尼西亚、菲律宾、泰国、韩国也在最近几个月提升了本国的利率。

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Although India exported fewer cars compared to other Asian countries such as Thailand and South Korea, it saw a rise in exports, whereas these countries witnessed a drop.

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