China is an Asian country, while France is a European country.

中国是亚洲国家，而法国是欧洲国家。

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Can countries like Ukraine or Belarus be blamed for wondering what Europe can offer them while France, a founder member, is so unsure itself?

法国，一个欧洲奠基人，能够向乌克兰或白俄罗斯那样在被质问欧洲能够帮助他们什么的同时，却是如此得不能确认自己的位置么？

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While France has so far narrowly escaped a recession - which is defined as two successive periods of negative growth - it is widely expected to be in recession next year.

尽管法国到目前为止躲过了一场经济衰退，人们普遍预期法国在明年会陷入衰退。

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The EU and Turkey started membership negotiations in 2005, but they have made little progress since, while France and Germany have expressed opposition to Turkey's bid.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

While France's famous 35-hour work week is no longer compulsory, many French workers still enjoy what amounts to a seven-hour day, and many have weeks of paid vacations each year.

VOA: standard.2010.04.11

Senator Alexander said while the U.S. gets only 20 percent of its power from nuclear energy, France has shown the way in using nuclear power.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

Germany's DAX index rose 0.9% to 7144.45, while France's CAC-40 index finished 0.4% higher at 3580.21.

WSJ: European Stocks Gain

In Europe, Germany's benchmark DAX index sunk a significant 10.8%, while France's CAC40 fell 10.0%.

FORBES: Market Scan

For while France is cutting its science budget, Britain plans to increase its own.

ECONOMIST: French science