While the rate of growth in the use of energy declines as an economy matures, no country has yet reduced energy use while raising gross domestic product.
虽然能源消耗的低增长是经济体系成熟的表现,还没有国家能做到在提高国内生产总值的同时减少能源的使用。
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The savings rate is close to 60 per cent of gross domestic product, and Chinese policy has centred on producing cheap products to sell to the US on credit.