This is principally because the major export markets are slowing.

这最主要是因为主要出口市场越来越不景气。

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EU, US and Japan are major export markets of Ningbo's textiles and garments.

欧盟、美国和日本是宁波市纺织品和服装出口的主要市场。

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Safety standards and regulations in the major export markets were tightened, and the global financial crisis broke out in late 2008.

主要出口市场收紧安全标准和规则，全球金融危机又在2008年末爆发。

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He says that growth needs to pick up in the major export markets, like China and Europe, for U.S. companies to maintain earnings growth.

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The markets took some solace from a major beat out of China on export data (while not liking inflation readings), the prospect of further stimulus out of Japan, and had some mixed reaction to what were meant to be encouraging comments out of Mario Draghi and the ECB.

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Brazil then sees Africa as a means of diversifying its export markets in such sectors as food, seeds and agricultural machinery while internationalising production of its major companies such as oil and biofuels giant Petrobras and mining colossus Vale.

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