Her spine
curved.
她的脊柱弯曲了。
The road
curved to the right.
道路向右转弯了.
The path
curves to the right.
小径向右转去。
What about the far end of the bell
curve?
那贝尔曲线另一端的情况如何？
To assure that the project remains ahead of the curve in design in the long run, Surbana Jurong Group, a Singapore-based urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm, was invited by CHEC to help formulate the development regulations for the city.
为了确保该项目在设计上长期领先，新加坡城市、基础设施和管理服务咨询公司盛裕集团受CHEC邀请，帮助制定该市的发展法规。
The Shenzhen, Guangdong province-based company said its new energy business, which covers residentially distributed, industrial and commercial photovoltaic, smart energy management and energy storage devices, has seen fast growth in terms of technology and volume, which have become the group's "third growth curve" following smart electrical appliances and smart system technology — the two main business types it focuses on.
这家总部位于广东省深圳市的公司表示，其新能源业务涵盖住宅分布式、工业和商业光伏、智能能源管理和储能设备，在技术和数量方面都实现了快速增长，这已成为该集团继智能电器和智能系统技术这两大主要业务类型之后的“第三增长曲线”。
The opening-up of China's treasury bond futures market will further improve the benchmark interest rate curve of treasury bonds, enable domestic and foreign investors to better participate in the domestic bond market, as well as promote the continuous opening of China's bond market and the internationalization of the renminbi, said Standard Chartered China.
渣打中国表示，中国国债期货市场的开放将进一步改善国债基准利率曲线，使国内外投资者更好地参与国内债券市场，并促进中国债券市场的持续开放和人民币国际化。
The market size is also key to unlocking the "learning curve "effect, as in the cases of the Chinese solar and electric vehicle industries, she said.
她说，市场规模也是释放“学习曲线”效应的关键，就像中国太阳能和电动汽车行业的情况一样。
""In the future, the tower crane will be built into an important sector to support the development curve of the heavy lifting business unit," he said.
他说：“未来，塔式起重机将成为支撑重型起重业务部门发展曲线的重要部门。”。
The group's high potential growth curve includes outdoor brands such as Descente and Kolon Sport, reaching revenue growth of 90.1 percent year-on-year.
"That brings us challenges that we have to do a better job than before to make sure Perfect World is ahead of the curve," Xiao stressed.
The joint venture between the e-commerce giant and the Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shanghai will employ a combination of technologies such as 3D, 5G and big data to provide a deeper online and offline integration of expositions, even as the virus flattens its curve, said Vice-Mayor Xu Kunlin in an unveiling ceremony earlier this month.
"Early detection helps to reduce the spread of the virus and to flatten the curve.
As China is among the quickest to flatten the virus curve and is expected to see early signs of economic recovery, Alibaba pledged to help export enterprises explore the domestic market, recruiting them as suppliers for Tmall Supermarket and Taobao Xinxuan (a private-label goods market).
The adoption curve has been reversed from one where consumers adopted technology introduced by companies, to one where companies are struggling to keep up with the pace of change of consumers.
A veteran with 20 years of experience in the auto industry and another 20 years in heavy construction equipment manufacturing, Friesen took the helm at Sany America in 2017, saying it "particularly had a very fast learning curve" on localization.
To move ahead of the curve, it will continue to support innovative new businesses and startups in China.
"Our alliance and investment in the company ensures that Accenture and our Applied Intelligence practice will stay ahead of the curve when it comes to offering clients innovation through AI and intelligent technologies, across industries and countries.
Chinese companies are ahead of the curve in digital transformation and they will help drive the country's development, as well as the development of partners along the Belt and Road routes.
If a vendor wants to go alone and sell his products directly, it mostly involves major investments, high costs and a long learning curve.
"The growth potential is amazing, because Chinese people are fascinated in keeping ahead of the curve with cutting edge innovation and design.
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The "smile curve", proposed in the early 1990s by Stan Shih, the founder of Acer Inc in Taiwan, says that most of the profits from a product are captured by designers, brand owners or retail channels, not by the manufacturers.
It's important to understand and establish your market niche, be ahead of the innovation curve in order to provide your customers with cutting-edge, mission-critical technology to help make them successful.
That is, they only flatten the curve rather than reverse the trend.
Simultaneously, the district is actively pursuing the metaverse, green and low-carbon initiatives, and intelligent terminals to foster the 'second curve' of high-quality development," Zhong said.
With a rosy start and a stable second quarter, the macro economy experienced an unusual recovery curve.
In such a scenario, Koo argues for implementing macroeconomic fiscal stimulus policies, wherein the government lends out savings to ensure sufficient liquidity, maintain economic growth and smoothen the yield curve signaling recession.
As the US Federal Reserve was behind the curve in 2021 but tightened itself too aggressively in 2022, there is now a systemic risk that could have a huge impact on the US financial system and the world, said Zhu, who is also a former deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund.
The pre-owned home market was on a similar curve of recovery, NBS data indicated.
The pre-owned home market performance traced a curve similar to that of the new home market.
The US Federal Reserve's monetary policy has lagged behind the market curve, which makes it more difficult to curb inflation.
Considering factors including a high base in the second half of 2020, the country's foreign trade is likely to grow at a slower pace compared to a year ago, presenting a "high-to-low" curve.
The report predicted Hainan Free Tade Port will likely become the world's biggest duty-free market in the near term if it continues on its current growth curve.
- The Hainan free trade port (FTP) will likely become the world's biggest duty-free market in the near term if it continues on its current growth curve, according to a report jointly released by KPMG China and The Moodie Davitt Report.
Even if external demand normalizes as the COVID-19 curve flattens, arrangements like the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement set to offer new growth engines, given that a fair share of Chinese SMEs' trade with Southeast Asian markets, said Jessie Li, head of consumer, private and business banking at Standard Chartered China.
Third, the revision will facilitate the high-quality development of the services sector and promote industries toward higher value-added links in the smile curve.
(A smile curve is a graph measuring an industry's value on the y-axis against the value chain on the x-axis. )
However, China-Africa economic and trade cooperation has not always maintained sustained high-speed growth, but has risen in a curve along with the global economic situation and the respective economic development processes of the two sides.
To stay ahead of the curve in the power value chain, oil and gas players will need to be strategic and intentional in playing to their strengths, it added.
"Hotel fragrances help to boost consumer loyalty and repurchase rates, creating a second growth curve for hotel revenue," said the spokesman for Atenalan.
The new business unit brings a new growth curve and enhances enterprises' risk prevention capability.
"China's home appliance companies need to expand a second growth curve, and the high gross profit of medical devices is a strong incentive for the overall business of home appliance companies," Mou said.
Most of the surveyed doctors praised the country's digital pathology system, stating that it greatly enhances the efficiency and accuracy of pathological diagnosis, optimizes the learning curve and shortens training periods, it said.
New home prices in major Chinese cities continued to ease in October with more cities seeing negative month-on-month growth, but industry experts hold the view that the market is about to bottom out and stage a recovery curve, considering recent macroeconomic policies.
Residential sales have bottomed out and the sector is likely on a curve of slow recovery," said Xie Chen, head of research with CBRE China, a commercial real estate services and investment firm.
It is only with an independent currency anchor that China can have its own treasury bond yield curve and a truly independent currency policy.
The pre-owned home market performed a similar curve as the new home sector.
"While the cost-learning curve is still relatively slow now, the 14th Five-Year-Plan (2021-25) has made a clear goal for the per unit cost of energy storage to decrease by 30 percent by 2025.
The report predicted that the Hainan free trade port will likely become the world's biggest duty-free market in the near term if it continues on its current growth curve.
"Those with genuine technological advantages and independent R&D capabilities that stay ahead of the curve will become the mainstay of cross-border retail exports.
The Nielsen study said China's retail sector is recovering, albeit on a slower U-shaped curve.
But with China largely flattening the COVID curve since late March, the resort saw such a dramatic bounce-back in tourist numbers that an empty suite at a seemingly prohibitive price tag of 3,000 yuan ($439.5) per night became hard to get.
We recently saw onshore/offshore differentials of around 500 basis points for a high-quality BB-rated issuer, and 1300 basis points further down the credit curve, albeit these gaps have since narrowed a bit.
Last year, the temporary inversion of the bond yield curve in the US stoked fears of a recession.
“The learning curve of logistics players in Hong Kong concerning technological utilization is not so fast at present.
Building a multi-billion dollar industry from scratch is no easy task when it is subject to an ultrasteep learning curve, vagaries of the global market, cultural disconnects, creative challenges, et cetera.
It also helps in shortening the doctors' learning curve and breaking through the limits of human physiological operations.
We want to keep it for the next several years while joining the strong ramp-up curve of electric mobility," Blume said.
He did not expect the curve of premium EV sales to rise sharply until 2025 or so, although EVs are to account for more than 20 percent of total car deliveries in China this year.
However, sales volume in China grow 8.3 percent against the global curve.
CPCA contextualized the V-shape curve of retail growth in April against a background of product destocking in every link of the auto industry chain and the unleashing of pent-up demand in previous months.
A notable effort to stay ahead of the curve is the drafting of a roadside assistance standard under the autonomous driving scenario together with the China Automobile Dealers Association.
The figure from the China Passenger Car Association turned the curve upward for the first time since April.
He was the guest at the "Ahead of the Curve, Innovation Governors" opening plenary of the 2018 National Governors Association Summer Meeting in Santa Fe last Thursday through Saturday.
"We spent little on acquiring the brand, and we invest heavily in building teams, research and development centers and manufacturing plants, so we can find the fastest curve to that (which) will enable the Chinese to go global," said Yang, a former Nissan veteran who joined Borgward in February.
Industry experts said premiumization of tech talent in China reflects companies' determination to stay ahead of frontier technologies' evolutionary curve, so as to be able to offset adverse impacts of any possible global political and economic uncertainties.
- A computer screen connected to a numerically-controlled machine tool shows the amplitude curve of the machine in real-time.
Mark Gibbs, president of SAP China, said the new infrastructure initiative "reflects China's long-term view and willingness to invest ahead of the curve.
"That reflects China's long-term view and willingness to invest ahead of the curve.
The deep learning technology means the robot can effectively build up its learning curve through constant interaction with human beings, making communications more efficient and friendly to users.
I think there's a learning curve coming from China, to try and market in the US.
Maybe it's just the learning curve in terms of how to adapt your marketing to the US or Europe, because it's extremely different from China and a lot of the Asian countries," he said.
Fifty years after Apollo 11 landed on the Moon, commercial space exploration is on a growth curve, and China's international space cooperation is gaining global prominence.
Although volatility in commodity prices has risen over the past few years, there is, luckily, a clearer pattern in commodity markets: the upward curve of a bullish market is relatively sharper for commodities while the bearish performance usually lasts longer.
Li Xunlei, chief economist of Zhongtai Securities, said China has managed to register a seemingly perfect economic growth curve over the past two decades via counter-cyclical adjustments.
The Fed has warned that the banking turmoil could fuel a broad credit crunch that risks slowing the US economy, while data compiled by Invesco showed that the 3-month/18-month US Treasury yield curve has recently inverted to a level not seen since 1981, an indication that fears of recession have increased further.
The move aims to enrich yuan-investment products with high credit ratings in Hong Kong and improve the yield curve of the yuan in the region, the central bank said.
The move aims to enrich yuan-investment products with high credit ratings in Hong Kong and improve the yield curve of yuan in the region, the central bank said.
Concerns over an economic recession are evident in the inverted yield curve of US Treasuries, as the yield of 10-year US government bonds has stayed below the yield for two-year bonds recently.
A similar curve was seen for the Shenzhen Component Index on Tuesday.
In addition, the two-year 10-year US Treasury yield curve briefly inverted for the first time since April, which many in the markets see as a reliable signal that a recession could come in the next year or two.
The monetary policy must be targeted and proactive to help improve economic structure, and be front-loaded and forward-looking to stay ahead of the market curve.
At a press conference on Tuesday, Liu Guoqiang, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China, called for "opening up the monetary toolbox wider" and moving ahead of the market curve to combat downward pressure on the economy.
The issuance has further improved the yield curve of euro sovereign bonds, provided a pricing benchmark for issuers from China and helped to guide market expectations, the ministry said.
But "a new policy framework" is needed to maintain an upward and normal yield curve, concentrating on the medium-term lending facility operations and forward guidance.
"Keeping a normal monetary policy, positive interest rates as well as an upward yield curve is generally conducive to sustainable economic and social development," he said.
Keeping a normal monetary policy, positive interest rates as well as upward yield curve is generally conducive to the sustainable economic and social development, Yi Gang, governor of the People's Bank of China (PBOC) wrote in an article published in the China Finance, a PBOC-affiliated magazine.
The move aims to enrich yuan-investment products with high credit ratings in Hong Kong and improve the yield curve of yuan bonds, it added.
The move helps to enrich yuan-investment products with high credit ratings in Hong Kong, offer more yuan liquidity management tools, improve the yield curve of yuan bonds and advance the yuan's internationalization, it added.
"It will boost the liquidity of the Treasury bond futures market and help improve the yield curve which will better reflect the real market prices," Dong said.
The successful issuance would help to improve the US dollar bond yield curve.
"The transaction priced within the Ministry of Finance secondary curve across different tranches, and attracted a number of key sovereign and real money investors.
"The Ministry has further built up its US dollar curve with this jumbo deal, following the very successful bond issuance in euros earlier this month.
The move helps to enrich yuan-investment products with high credit ratings in Hong Kong, offer more yuan liquidity management tools, improve the yield curve of yuan bonds and advance yuan internationalization, an official with PBOC said.
Reopening the euro financing channel is conducive to enriching and improving the yield curve of China's overseas sovereign bonds and to provide a benchmark for Chinese bond issuers who need financing in euros, according to the Finance Ministry's statement.
In other words, SMEs have been discriminated against under the rate signal transmission mechanism, where changes in policy rates set by the authority are first transmitted to money market rates, which are in turn transmitted to changes in the bond yield curve and therefore lending rates.
These two pathways, converging at the bond yield curve, require coordinated policy signals from both sides.
This event, called a yield curve inversion, happens when it costs more for people to borrow money for the short term than for the long term, which is not normal, as it indicates that investors expect the economy to slow.
In the past four decades, with only one exception, each time the yield curve has inverted, the US economy has entered a downturn within 18 months, according to estimates by the asset management firm Schroders.
The move helps to enrich yuan-investment products with high credit ratings in Hong Kong, offer more yuan liquidity management tools, improve the yield curve of yuan bonds in Hong Kong and advance yuan internationalization, it said.
The move, which is aimed at improving the yuan yield curve in Hong Kong, follows three rounds of such issuances since November last year.
"The combination of a flat yield curve, lower real yields and lower break-even rates indicates that the market is concerned about a future growth slowdown or the higher odds of recession," said Wang Shengzu, co-head of Investment Strategy Group Asia, Goldman Sachs.
The move is aimed at improving the yuan yield curve in Hong Kong, the PBOC said in a brief statement on its website, without giving further details.