The largest of them, HSBC, and Standard Chartered, the fastest growing, were both founded in Asia a century and a half ago to finance trade across seas policed by the Royal Navy.

其中最大的同时也是增长速度最快的银行：汇丰和渣打，一个半世纪前在亚洲成立时就在皇家海军监管下进行海外金融贸易。

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As with many other industries, the boom in finance in Asia doesn't apply to Japan, where the economy will eke out growth of little more than 1% this year.

正如其他许多行业，亚洲金融业的繁荣并不符合日本的情况。今年，日本经济将勉强达到不超过1%的年增长率。

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Ever more jobs in finance are migrating to growth markets, particularly in Asia.

越来越多金融业工作机会转移到新兴市场，尤其是亚洲。

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