In the mid-1990's, 17% of the world's construction cranes can be found in Shanghai.

九十年代中、后期，世界百分之十七的建筑起重机集中于上海。

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Construction cranes jut into the skyline, but increasingly they are fixed in place, awaiting fresh financing before work resumes.

建筑起重机伸向天空，但越来越多只是矗立在那里，在工作重新开始前，必须等待新鲜注入的资金。

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Opposite the station itself they are building a new skyscraper, already maybe 40 storeys high, with two huge construction cranes on top.

在车站对面有一幢新建的40层的摩天大厦，顶端有两个建筑吊井。

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In the city, construction cranes have stirred, and long-mothballed property developments are swarming with workers.

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