Investors should look for companies with sound balance-sheets and "careful and sustained expansion plans".

投资者应该寻找有健康的资产负债表和谨慎、持续扩张计划的公司。

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Having said that, there is a need for prioritization with regard to arrangement, and a need for China to build up its capabilities for sustained expansion of such cooperation.

当然这其中有一个轻重缓急的安排，也有一个根据中国能力不断提高而持续扩大合作的过程。

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But the biggest threat to growth will probably come from a slowdown in consumer spending, the mainstay of the sustained economic expansion of the past decade.

对增长最大的威胁可能来自消费减缓，而过去十年来消费都是维持经济扩张的主要支柱。

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"Although risks remain, the global economy is having its strongest sustained expansion in more than 30 years and is becoming more balanced, " the central bank presidents and finance ministers said in a joint statement.

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And there was a sustained expansion of the higher-education system: the share of working-age adults with a university degree rose from 5% in 1980 to 14% in 1996 and 31% in 2011, a faster increase than in France, Germany or the US. The combination of these policies helped the UK to bridge the GDP-per-capita gap with other leading nations.

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And with an ageing and shrinking population, no one should assume that sustained economic expansion will allow utilities to earn their way out of the hole over time.

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