Future legislation is likely to force foreign firms to do more research and development in conjunction with Chinese partners, to ensure continued access to cutting-edge engineering skills.

未来的立法有可能迫使外国公司与中国合作伙伴共同开展更多的研发工作，以确保本地公司能获得那些尖端的工程技术。

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The companies most affected by this legislation would, of course, be those that currently emit the most carbon, such as construction and engineering firms.

最受这想提案影响的企业当然是目前大量排放二氧化碳的公司如建筑、装备制造等企业。

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Sustaining health of river basins not only needs engineering and technical support, but also reforms of legislation and institutional system as well as integrated river basin management.

维护河流健康不仅需要工程技术的支持，也需要进行立法和机制体制改革，实行流域一体化管理。

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The European Parliament approved on first reading a law that would harmonise national patent legislation on genetic engineering , and would allow continent-wide patents for genetic inventions.

ECONOMIST: Merger dirge

And France's 35-hour legislation is full of loopholes: employers and unions in the engineering sector recently agreed to increase overtime and average weekly work-hours over the whole year.

ECONOMIST: Growth and jobs