1 | He spoke at the Asian Development Bank in Manila earlier this month. | |
2 | As for cities, those most at risk are Calcutta in India, Manila in the Philippines, Jakarta in Indonesia and Dhaka and Chittagong in Bangladesh. | |
3 | Since a manila folder is nothing more than a sleeve, the files will spill out everywhere. | |
4 | 时间定格在1571年的夏天,以丝绸交换白银的过程标志着我们现在所谓的全球化拉开了序幕。在马尼拉开始的这种易货贸易持续了几乎250年的时间。 It is the summer of 1571, and this swap of silk for silver - the beginning of an exchange in Manila that would last for almost 250 years - marks the opening salvo in what we now call globalization. | |
5 | Economist Cyn Young Park, with the Asian Development Bank in Manila, says these are uncertain times for Asian investors as well those in the West. |