The speed at which cities are growing in the less developed countries is alarming.

欠发达国家城市发展的速度令人担忧。

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The vicious circle theory describes the less developed country as trapped in its own poverty .

恶性循环理论认为，不发达国家陷入了自身贫困的罗网之中。

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China will continue to assist the less developed countries in ASEAN with no conditions attached.

中国愿继续在不附加任何条件的情况下援助东盟欠发达国家。

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Their task is to find common ground, including on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, promotion and transfer of new more eco-friendly technology and the necessary funding to make this possible, especially for the less developed and poorer nations.

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The goal is to come up with substantive, but workable solutions to cut greenhouse gas emissions,promote new, eco-friendly technologies, but also promote economic growth and investment and help the less developed nations to adapt to these new conditions.

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De Boer added that African countries and other less developed nations say nobody's targets are good enough at the moment.

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The less developed countries were also saying we don't want to be compelled to do any of these.

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The Vatican said they had a "cordial" private conversation about the financial crisis "and the duty to pursue initiatives benefiting the less developed countries".

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The core question: How will the convivial club of "tiger" economies relate to the less developed, more insular neighbors they have invited to their table?

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