After the technological gap is smaller, the positive relation also exists, but the influence degree will decrease.

当技术差距缩小后，正相关关系仍然存在，但影响程度有所下降。

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But there also exist some technological gap at product quality and refining process control, compared with developed countries.

然而在精炼生产过程控制、产品质量方面，与国外仍有一定的差距。

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Partly as a result of the technological gap, the Chinese military will also remain behind that of the US, in terms of global reach and technological capacity for quite a few decades.

由于技术差距等因素，中国的军力（就全球势力范围和技术能力而言）在未来几十年内仍将落后于美国。

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So how do we bridge the technological gap of making more music easily discoverable while still encouraging legal purchases?

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Upgrading these vehicles would help bridge a technological gap before the army adds more-advanced combat vehicles to replace the existing fleet.

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The lack of technological knowledge is the reason for the wide disparity between the rich and the poor nations today, because the rich nations are getting richer much faster than the poor nations due to investment in technological knowledge, the gap will continue to widen.

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