2 A5 a+ B ]5 F在很多方面,德国的处境类似中国。德国因出口而大量累积贸易盈余,而竞争力弱的西班牙却深陷赤字困境。 , c4 n, _# y" P8 e1 e- E( A5 h3 b8 ]- G, C( m5 Y" o# s' _1 d
虽然有声音认为,德国的出口型经济为区内经济带来祸害,如同华盛顿指责中国阻碍美国复苏。然而,柏林认为,德国出口畅旺对德国和欧洲均有益。7 h5 j8 I# T8 Y
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如中国之于亚洲,德国位于区内贸易网络中心地位,德国出口越多,其效益会跨过国界有益他国经济。卡皮特指出,德国进口增长速度快于出口增长,在2010年分别为16.7%和12.7%。他说,“一个经济增长的德国,而非经济萎缩的德国对欧盟及全球更好。” 1 l( R. D3 t K8 y4 N% D : |7 r: y1 B. l, D' T4 J# P说得的确非常在理。: _( S: F b ?' l: B& \0 J' ~3 w3 D
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Fireworks explode above the stadium roof during the Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics at the National Stadium on Aug. 8. The Olympics were seen as a "coming out" party for a more modern and growing China on the global stage, and preparation and security for the event were extensive.