The slowdown of the industrial countries in 1991 partly 【originated in】 structural problems inherited from the 1980s.

Particular forms of foreign trade are eligible for 【exemption】 from customs duties and taxation.

For foreign investors, the prospect of having access to a market of 1 billion consumers no longer seems like a 【pipedream】.

The concept that we can turn this around right now is 【patently】 ridiculous.

Last year,a tax law for joint ventures was 【promulgated】.

These eggs have a 【unique】 odor that can be an advantage or a disadvantage, depending on the consumer.

A business tax cut is needed to 【spur】 industrial investment.

The 【underlying】 arguments for growth in foreign direct investment remain unchanged.

This ugly term 【foreshadows】 uncertain consequences.

Nations also use countertrade as a 【camouflaged】 means of subsidizing exports.