English-Chinese Business Dictionary

Author: Zhao Yifu, Editor-in-Chief
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Publishing Date: 2007-01-01
Features: China joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) amid the waves of economic globalization and the new technological revolution. In increasingly frequent economic and trade activities, exchanges, and other interactions, there is a need for a large number of highly skilled, broad-minded, and adaptable talents who meet the demands of an open economy, especially those with expertise in foreign languages and specialized knowledge, as well as composite senior management talents; individuals with international business knowledge and expertise in commercial negotiations; experts in finance, insurance, securities, accounting, taxation, and business management; lawyers and certified public accountants; and internationalized economic and trade professionals. As a powerful tool for enhancing the competitive edge of economic and trade personnel, a reliable assistant for business operations, and a medium for international exchanges, this dictionary features the following prominent characteristics:
Up-to-date vocabulary. Keeps pace with the times. This dictionary is closely aligned with current developments, comprehensively including newly emerging terms in international economic and trade activities. Additionally, newly coined terms encountered by the authors in their personal involvement in foreign-related investigations, negotiations, contracts, translations, consultations, evaluations, litigation, and technical exchanges have also been incorporated.
Rich and comprehensive information. Covers a wide range of fields. Modern economic and trade activities involve broad knowledge and strong comprehensiveness. Given this, the dictionary includes over 200,000 entries, spanning 18 fields and covering 88 related disciplines, meeting the learning and work needs of economic and trade professionals.
Authoritative content. Precise definitions. The dictionary draws its entries from authoritative professional periodicals, negotiation documents, original materials, as well as firsthand information from the authors' involvement in various economic and trade activities. Based on China's official current standardized terminology standards and international practices, while appropriately considering overseas meanings, it provides detailed and precise explanations for each term by comparing authoritative translations from both domestic and international sources. Some newly coined terms have undergone repeated refinement by domestic and international experts before their definitions were finalized. It can be said that the content of this dictionary is authoritative, rigorous, accurate, and reliable.
High practicality. Broad applicability. After careful selection, the entries in this dictionary are high-frequency, key, newly emerging, and hot topics frequently used in current economic and trade activities. Additionally, the appendices list various practical information frequently referenced in economic and trade operations. Therefore, this dictionary is highly practical and suitable for professionals in industries such as economics, trade, planning, statistics, finance, insurance, securities, taxation, as well as government agencies, enterprises, universities and colleges, relevant administrative departments, research institutions, engineering design units, and consulting firms. It can be used by individuals engaged in technical management, accounting, credit, economic analysis and calculation, feasibility studies, operations and development, planning, statistics, market forecasting, marketing, e-commerce, trade and business negotiations, equipment introduction, business management, quality control, tendering and bidding for engineering projects, computer and network communication technology, asset evaluation, economic law, foreign-related economic and trade litigation, and information consultation.