Trade growth 貿易增長

China's foreign trade grew at a pace of 9.7 percent year on year in 2018. Greater efforts will be made to increase imports and exports, push for a more diversified export market, and cut institutional costs of importing procedures, according to the Central Economic Work Conference.
2018年，我國的外貿同比增長9.7%。中央經濟工作會議指出，要擴大進出口貿易，推動出口市場多元化，削減進口環節制度性成本。

【相關詞匯】

區域合作 regional cooperation

經濟增長 economic growth

區域一體化 regional integration

營商環境 business environment

自由貿易港 free trade port

Property market 房地產市場

This is one of the most popular "two sessions" topics based on a recent online survey. A string of management policies has helped stabilize housing prices, official data showed. The government has called for a long-term mechanism to maintain the sound development of the real estate market and adhering to the principle that "housing is for living in, not speculation."
最近的在線調查顯示，房地產市場是最受關注的兩會話題之一。官方數據顯示，一系列管理政策的實施已經使房價趨于平穩。政府呼吁出臺能夠幫助房地產市場健康發展的長效機制，堅持“房子是用來住的，不是用來炒的”。

【相關詞匯】

首付 down payment

按揭貸款 mortgage

房產估值 assessed value

預售條款 due-on-sale provision

固定利率貸款 fixed-rate mortgage

房屋限購 purchase limits for real estate

Science and technology innovation board 科創板

The sci-tech board, as well as experiment of registration-based IPOs, are expected to be a highlight of China's capital market reforms this year. Preparation has been in high gear since its proposal last November. It is expected to be rolled out as early as the first half of this year.
科創板和股票發行注冊制將是今年我國資本市場改革的重點。自去年11月提出以來，各項準備工作已經在迅速推進。最早有望在今年上半年推出。

【相關詞匯】

滬港通 Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect

跨境資金流動 cross-border capital flow

績優股 blue chip

成長股 growth stock

交易所交易基金 Exchange Traded Fund, ETF

期貨 futures

退市 delisting

上市公司 listed companies

外資 foreign capital

Foreign investment 外商投資

A draft of China's foreign investment law will be submitted to the upcoming annual session of the top legislature, National People's Congress. Once adopted, it will help China attract more foreign investment and better protect foreign investors' legitimate rights and interests.
今年全國人大會議期間，《外商投資法（草案）》將提交人大審議。如果通過，該法將會吸引更多外國投資，更好地保護外國投資者的合法權益。

【相關詞匯】

投資環境 investment environment

貿易便利化 trade facilitation

貿易自由化 trade liberalization

浮動匯率體系 floating exchange rate system

英文來源：新華網

（中國日報網英語點津 馬文英）