Hyaluronic acid is a natural substance found in eye and joint fluids and acts as a cushion and lubricant in the joints and other tissues.

透明质酸是一种存在于眼睛和关节液中的天然物质，在关节和其他组织中起到缓冲和润滑剂的作用。

China, a country with rich coal resources but also a relatively high reliance on oil and natural gas imports, has withstood the tests to effectively cushion the impact of volatile international energy prices in the past few years, experts said.

专家表示，中国拥有丰富的煤炭资源，但对石油和天然气进口的依赖程度相对较高，在过去几年中，中国经受住了有效缓解国际能源价格波动影响的考验。

This will offer global investors a hedge in an increasingly uncertain world and, given its sheer scale, a cushion for global growth.

这将为全球投资者提供一个在日益不确定的世界中进行对冲的机会，并考虑到其庞大的规模，为全球增长提供缓冲。

Christine Lam, CEO of Citi China, said as the nation's economy charts its own path despite global economic uncertainties, China "will provide global investors with a hedge in an increasingly uncertain world and, given its sheer scale, a cushion for global growth".

花旗中国首席执行官Christine Lam表示，尽管全球经济存在不确定性，但随着中国经济走上自己的道路，中国“将为全球投资者提供一个在日益不确定的世界中进行对冲的机会，并鉴于其庞大的规模，为全球增长提供缓冲”。

The company will also have the space and flexibility to optimize its production to cushion the impact of fluctuations in raw material and energy prices.

该公司还将拥有优化生产的空间和灵活性，以缓冲原材料和能源价格波动的影响。

"The moves are expected to cushion its losses since its initial years.

“预计这些举措将缓解其自最初几年以来的损失。

The three parties will leverage their expertise to design, manufacture and prepare the demo part for the green aircraft seat cushion based on flame-retardant coconut fiber.

Its current collection includes products like cushion covers, drapes, tissue holders, sleeping robes, tote bags and bedroom slippers, all of which feature the use of 100 percent rPET, or recycled polyester, as raw material.

Zhu Danpeng, an independent food and beverage analyst, said as one of largest and most profitable seasoning companies in the country, Haitian has been seeing a steady uptick in its market value, with the diverse product portfolio offering cushion against growth bottlenecks.

The use of consumer credit is on the rise as it is increasingly seen as an effective solution to cushion the impact of the contagion on personal finances.

Feng said the new policy framework will provide financial support to air transportation companies, which will likely cushion the COVID-19 impact and help maintain smooth operations of global supply chains via stable cargo deliveries.

Feng said the new policy will provide financial support for air transportation companies to cushion against COVID-19 impact and maintain smooth operation of global supply chains via stable cargo deliveries.

Tianjin has released up to 21 measures to help companies to cushion the impact brought by the NCP.

Microvast is one of several local enterprises that are busy expanding to other emerging markets or looking at higher domestic consumption to cushion sluggish sales in the US.

The images of Duffy and his friends can be seen everywhere from cushion covers to luggage containers.

The generator is key element as it inflates the air bags instantly in the event of a crash to cushion the driver and passengers.

"I thank the Chinese master for his hands-on teaching, and later, I was assigned a job for taking charge of the handover of cushion stones with the WIKA branch on the Indonesian side," Ramdhani said.

In fact, if external demand bounces back, it can certainly help the nation cushion against the pressure from insufficient domestic demand, and at least temporarily let China jump out of the trap of insufficient total demand.

Xu Hongcai, deputy director of the China Association of Policy Science's economic policy committee, said that diversification of international markets must be better leveraged to cushion dampening demand from countries such as the United States and Japan.

More financial subsidies should be weighted toward lower and middle-income groups in a bid to cushion the tough blow induced by the pandemic.

China's gross domestic product expanded 4.5 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of this year, beating economists' expectations and helping to cushion the global economy against a downturn.

The lack of effective international coordination to cushion the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical conflicts has further exposed this problem.

- China delivered subsidies worth 6.5 billion yuan ($960.4 million) in 2022 to people in distress to help cushion the impact of price increases, the country's top economic planner said on Thursday.

"To offset weak domestic demand and cushion the downside of the property market, macro-leverage will increase.

The new regulation is among the country's latest efforts to help self-employed individuals cushion the COVID-19 impact and other difficulties.

To cushion the epidemic impact and other difficulties, China has made constant efforts to reduce burdens on self-employed businesses.

As consumer spending has gradually warmed up, China's vast domestic market has played a vital role in helping cushion the effects of any downward pressure.

They said policymakers will introduce more policy easing such as stronger support for infrastructure, more supplementary fiscal relief and a lowering of banks' actual lending rates to cushion the impact of COVID-19 and stabilize overall growth in the coming months.

Yang Haiping, general manager of the Bank of Inner Mongolia's research development department, said the weight rise will help boost the willingness of overseas organizations to hold the renminbi and renminbi-denominated assets, solidify market confidence in the currency, and cushion the pressure of a strong dollar on the renminbi.

"Chen Yulu, vice-governor of the People's Bank of China, said that, in order to cushion the impact of the epidemic, the central bank has cut the reserve requirement ratio to keep liquidity at an ample level, lowered the financing costs of market entities, and implemented structural monetary instruments.

"We don't think it (the recession risk) is a serious near-term concern," said Rob Subbaraman, head of global macro research at Nomura, citing the cushion provided by high household savings, low unemployment rates and strong corporate balance sheets.

Citing the USTR statement, Luo Zhiheng, chief economist at Yuekai Securities, said the US move aims to meet its domestic production and consumption needs as well as cushion the economy.

Together with more supportive administrative services, these adjustments are expected to stabilize market entities and cushion economic growth, as the Chinese economy faces the pressures of demand contraction, supply shocks and weakening expectations.

Provincial-level regions unveiled lists of key investment projects for this yearKeeping economic growth stable remains the top priority for local governments across China in 2022 as they unveiled key plans to boost investment and consumption to cushion new downward pressure.

The yield spread between Chinese and US government bonds has remained as high as 1.4 percentage points of late, providing a cushion for any capital outflow pressure on China due to the divergence in the two economies' monetary stances.

Enhanced cooperation, coordination among nations key to global recoveryEnhanced global efforts should be made to cushion against the impact brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, and deal with the mounting downward pressure on economic recovery, experts and analysts said at a global think tank webinar.

But the policy easing, which has become more obvious since the annual Central Economic Work Conference, which concluded on Dec 10, will cushion the slowdown next year, they said.

Li calls for multipronged measures to help businesses get through difficultiesChina will adopt market-based measures to double down on financial support for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises to support market players and cushion the new downward economic pressure, a State Council Executive Meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang decided on Wednesday.

On the monetary front in particular, China may cut the reserve requirement ratio two to three times next year to provide cushion against any downside economic risks, Hu said.

Experts: Message to help cushion market players' worries about growth prospectsPresident Xi Jinping's pledges to develop a unified, open, competitive and orderly market system and to support businesses provide significant assurance to market players, particularly private businesses, to dispel their worries and bolster market confidence, according to experts and business leaders.

Some experts said such a message will help cushion the worries from market players, particularly small and micro businesses, about the country's growth prospects, as many of them are coping with rising commodity prices and uncertainties triggered by recent sporadic COVID-19 outbreaks.

During the third quarter, China released three batches of copper, aluminum and zinc totaling 420,000 tons to help boost market supply, ease raw material costs for enterprises and cushion impacts from COVID-19 and floods in some parts of the country.

Since June this year, China has released three batches of copper, aluminum and zinc totaling 420,000 tons to help boost market supply, ease pressure on raw material costs for enterprises and cushion impacts from COVID-19 and floods in some parts of China.

In particular, he suggests more training and consultation on financial knowledge, particularly on futures trading, should be properly provided to these firms to help them cushion the price fluctuations, as most smaller companies tend to lack such knowledge, leaving them more vulnerable to prices changes.

"For the short term, it will help stabilize investment, create jobs and cushion the coronavirus impact.

"The weekend forum, focusing mainly on how global cooperation will better help cushion the COVID-19 impact across country borders, is being attended by more than 500 guests from home and abroad through online and offline format.

Worldwide vaccine rollout likely fuelled the broad-based improvement, the report said, adding that a robust performance in Q2 could offer more cushion for policymakers to taper stimulus.

Last year, to cushion the economic effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, China introduced several measures that provided vital relief to the country's business community.

The survey measured financial health across a range of factors, including saving, budgeting, emergency cushion and debt.

"Last year, the central government rolled out relief measures of a sizable scale to help businesses and households cushion the economic effect of the pandemic.

Like Aobo, executive deputy director of the Academic Center for Chinese Economic Practice and Thinking at Tsinghua University, said improving China's industrial chain is not just to cushion the outbreak's fallout on manufacturing, but a foundation for the nation to better pursue the new dual-circulation development pattern that has the domestic market as the mainstay with the domestic and foreign markets boosting each other.

Because of that, supportive macro policies rolled out this year to cushion the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic will be retracted, Wang said.

The support for micro and small enterprises has been innovative and significant, helping to cushion job losses, according to Poonpatpibul.

China is committed to promoting a higher-level of opening-up under the new "dual-circulation "development pattern, as it seeks to cushion the COVID-19 effect and foster high-quality development, experts said.

"The dual circulation development pattern is a right strategy of China to cushion against the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the global uncertainties.

Expected uptick in services sector to cushion declining food prices' effectChina's consumer inflation eased to the lowest level since 2009 in October on the back of falling food prices, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday.

To cushion the COVID-19 effect, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce has worked with MYbank to launch a program for assisting contactless loans for small and medium-sized enterprises.

To cushion the impact of the novel coronavirus outbreak, China has ramped up financial supports including subsidies and loans for major pork-producing counties, in a bid to encourage hog production.

An analyst said as China heavily depends on imports for natural gas, the country must diversify its imports among various countries as a cushion against geopolitical disruptions and uncertainties.

Local governments should strike a balance between their respective measures and central government's guidelines so that we can both cushion the impact of COVID-19 and consolidate our achievements in macro regulating.

Energy cooperation between the two countries will help satisfy China's need for energy and help the US to cushion the COVID-19 pandemic impact, spur the economy, expand exports and create more jobs," Li added.

To cushion the impact of the novel coronavirus outbreak, China has ramped up financial support such as subsidies and loans for major pork-producing counties in a bid to encourage hog production.

Released by the National Development and Reform Commission and five other central departments, the guideline aims to cushion the impact of COVID-19, further stimulate the private sector's vitality and creativity, create a better business environment and create more jobs.

To cushion the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak, China has ramped up its financial support by providing subsidies and loans for major pig producing counties in a bid to restore production, and pork and hog prices have gradually declined despite some fluctuations.

Chi Fulin, president of the Haikou-based China Institute for Reform and Development, said the construction of a free trade port in Hainan is part of China's larger drive to promote economic globalization, and it will help cushion the effects of COVID-19.

The carrier's active and timely adjustments to its flights and management also helped cushion the effect of COVID-19, said Chen.

Because of its advantages, including online trading and contactless delivery, cross-border e-commerce has played a positive role in helping foreign trade firms cushion COVID-19 shocks as a new form of trade, GAC spokesperson Li Kuiwen said at a news conference.

Because of its advantages, including online trading and contactless delivery, cross-border e-commerce has played a positive role in helping foreign trade firms cushion COVID-19 shocks as a new form of trade, said GAC spokesperson Li Kuiwen at a news conference.

The Ministry of Finance and the Civil Aviation Administration of China issued a joint statement on Monday stating that the central government will provide financial support to both Chinese and foreign air transportation enterprises to cushion them from the COVID-19 impact and maintain smooth operation of global industrial chains and supply chains through stable international cargo deliveries.

"Due to the virus, people would like to stay at home instead of traveling around these days, so we decided to focus on consumers from Huzhou and neighboring cities as a cushion against the slumping business," he said.

China is planning to roll out more measures to support the construction of strategic emerging industrial clusters amid the coronavirus outbreak to cushion the impact of the epidemic, the country's top economic regulator said on Tuesday.

Domestic makeup retailer Perfect Diary Beauty promoted its primer, cushion foundation and powder by focusing on their durable effect when wearing masks.

It is a global supplier for major mattress and cushion producers.

The developer looks to cushion its offline sales in this way since all of its 1,246 under-development projects won't resume construction until Feb 20 and its 1,040 sales pavilions will remain shuttered as well.

"The flexible rent adjustment measures of real estate companies will have a positive impact toward the retail industry, which will not only cushion sales pressure for retailers in the first quarter, but also improve the partnership between property developers and tenants," said Yan Yuejin, research director at the E-House China R&D Institute, adding the move will stabilize commercial property development in the long term.

Supportive policies likely to help offset impact of epidemic on sectorHome prices are expected to remain largely stable in China during the year, as supportive measures by local governments and real estate developers will help cushion the fallout from the novel coronavirus outbreak, industry experts said on Monday.

Depleted reservoir storage has a lower unit construction cost to operational volume and large capacity, but it requires a large amount of pre-injected natural gas (cushion gas) to maintain the reservoir above operational pressure.

Salt cavern storage, on the other hand, requires a long construction period using water to dissolve underground rock salt to create storage space, creating a higher unit construction cost to operational volume, but a limited amount of cushion gas requirement, higher turnover and recoverable cushion gas, he said.

But for economic and practical concerns, Kunshan in Suzhou, which is situated in the south of Jiangsu province, is a better choice as it is an economic engine of Jiangsu province, and an airport would be able to cushion the passenger and cargo pressure of this area, he said.

Due to insufficient clearance between the wiring harness of the front passenger seat and the seat cushion pan, the airbag system may not perform normally in some circumstances, posing safety risks, according to the statement.

The company said it would install flocking tape on the exposed edge of the seat cushion frames, and replace the defective parts free of charge.

"Many cities in different areas of China offer a subsidy ranging from 2,000-5,000 yuan for each consumer who buy new cars in the recent two months in a bid to cushion losses in retail car markets during the pandemic.

To cushion the short-term impact the coronavirus outbreak has caused on auto sales, a pillar of China's consumption, local authorities could encourage purchases of new energy vehicles and unveil auto replacement policies, Xian said.

Baolong has taken counter measures to cushion the impact, including negotiating with clients and persuading them to share the tariff hit, Baolong board secretary Yin Shufei said.

Kuo said any success of the Mate 50 series could also help cushion the impact of the downtrend in the consumer electronics market.

Another factor is that the first quarter is usually the off-season for the semiconductor industry, which provides a cushion of time for its companies.

Gan said Huawei started in-house research and development of key base station components years ago, and the company has partnered with European and Southeast Asian suppliers, which can effectively cushion the fallout from the US curbs.

Adopting a neutral stance on A shares, Kuang said factors including global election activities, uncertainties surrounding China's exports and high savings propensity among Chinese households could limit market performance, though policy support and signs of improving China-US relations could offer a cushion.

Stimulating domestic demand, in particular in the form of consumption coupons or cash handouts, will be helpful to stemming the downtrend, said Hong, who added it is also reasonable to lift the limits or curbs on the property sector to cushion the downside risks it faces.

China's central bank announced it had bought more gold — nearly 25 metric tons — in February, the fourth consecutive monthly increase, a move that experts said will constantly fine-tune the country's international reserves portfolio and cushion the impact of growing geopolitical uncertainties and lingering high inflation in developed economies such as the United States.

The development bank would also help cushion the short-term blows from debt issues and challenging economic conditions.

The Fed's aggressive rate hikes, in tandem with tightening by other central banks to fight inflation, could cool off global demand and growth too sharply, underlining the necessity for China, the world's second-largest economy, to boost domestic demand as a cushion, experts said.

"Analysts at China International Capital Corp Ltd said they expect that more and more overseas issuers will choose dual primary listings, in addition to secondary listings, as a way to seek a safety cushion to withstand delisting risks from an overseas exchange.

Efforts will be made to allow hurting market players to cope with pressureChina will step up use of structural monetary tools to help out suffering market players and cushion economic headwinds in a targeted manner while avoiding significant fluctuations in cross-border capital flows, officials and experts said.

CHONGQING－As small enterprises in China grapple with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, inclusive finance is running full steam to provide a cushion for cash-strapped companies to help tide them over during trying times.

The PBOC's supportive measures appear part of the nation's efforts to cushion the economic headwinds from external uncertainties and given a resurgence in domestic COVID-19 cases.

- As small enterprises in China grapple with the impact of the epidemic, inclusive finance is running full steam to provide a cushion for the cash-strapped companies and help them tide over difficulties during the trying times.

A day before the meeting, Premier Li Keqiang announced China will double down on financial support for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises or MSMEs, a move that analysts said will help cushion the current downward economic pressure.

Further easing of macro policy will cushion the economic slowdown in China in 2022, according to Andrew Fennell, senior director of Fitch Ratings (Hong Kong).

To meet the new standards that Chinese financial regulators launched in October, the "Big Four "State-owned commercial banks－Bank of China, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, China Construction Bank and Agricultural Bank of China－may need to raise 4.3 trillion yuan ($673.8 billion) as a capital buffer to cushion shocks by 2025, the latest prediction from Fitch Bohua Credit Ratings Ltd said.