Granted, state involvement is still necessary in a transition economy such as China 's-to marshal resources and gain regulatory approvals.

的确，对于一个像中国这样处于经济转型时期的国家来说，国家的干预对于资源调配和规章制度的审批来说还是必不可少的。

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The desire for larger families has been considerably blunted by China's transition in recent years to a market economy.

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But Mr Mantega was keen to play down the symbolic transition - which comes after China officially overtook Japan as the world's second-biggest economy last year.

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