The article begins with the outline of the EC competition policy and indicates that its traditional goal is to encourage the free trade.

文章首先对欧共体竞争政策的有关规定作简要的概括，指出共同体竞争政策的传统价值取向是促进自由贸易。

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The EC runs a trade surplus with the rest of the world largely because it restricts Japanese imports and because Ford and GM build cars in Europe rather than import from the U. S.

欧盟和世界其它地区都保持着贸易顺差，主要是因为它限制了日本的进口，也因为福特公司和通用汽车公司在欧洲生产汽车，而不是由欧洲向美国进口汽车。

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