And if African countries are able to recreate the Asian miracle of the post-war years, the size of American or Chinese investments in 2014 will matter very little.

假如未来非洲国家能够重现二战后的亚洲经济奇迹，2014年美国或中国的投资规模影响很小。

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Unlike Japanese acquisitions of US trophy companies and real estate in the 1980s, which triggered a protectionist backlash, Chinese investments in Japan have been relatively small and low key.

与日本企业上世纪80年代收购美国冠军企业和不动产有所不同，中国企业在日投资规模相对较小，也较为低调，没有引发保护主义的对抗性反应。

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In some cases, the foreign investments reflect expanded ambitions on the part of Chinese managers.

在一些情况下，外国投资反映出了中国管理人员不断增强的雄心壮志。

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In the wake of the global financial crisis, the Chinese government earmarked stimulus package to energy saving and green investments.

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In truth, Chinese investments to date have not posed any significant risk to U.S. national security.

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Meanwhile, Chinese investments elsewhere in the region continue to grow.

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Regardless, it seems that the age of huge, blind Chinese investments is waning.

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