Chinese and Indian demand for raw materials has driven world prices for commodities (of which South American countries are big producers) to unprecedented levels.
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那种秩序是通过把世界分成初级产品之生产国和出口国与制成品之生产国和出口国,而长期在在下来的。
This order has been perpetuated through a division of the world into producers and exporters of primary products on the one hand and producers and exporters of manufactures on the other.