安居工程
　housing project for low-income urban residents

　信息化
　information-based; informationization

　知识经济
　knowledge economy

　智力密集型
　Concentration of brain power, knowledge-intensive ；

　外资企业(包括
港、澳、台资)
　Overseas-funded enterprises

　下岗
　laid-off workers 　

　分流
　Reposition of redundant personnel

　拳头产品
　Competitive products or knock-out products; blockbuster; core product

　减员增效
　Downsizing for efficiency; cut payroll to improve efficiency

　三角债
　Chain debts

　素质教育
　Education for all-round development

　法治国家
　A country under the rule of law

　法制国家
　A state with an adequate legal system

　赢得市场
　Gain a larger share of the market; carve a niche in the market

　民族委员会
　Ethnic affairs commission

　定向培训
　Training for specific posts

　抓大放小
　To invigorate large enterprises while relaxing control over small ones; focus on the restructuring of major enterprises and leave minor ones to fend for themselves

　使中国经济信息化
　To base China's economy on information

　使中国经济走向世界
　To make China's economy more competitive on the world market; to make China a more active economic player in the world

　使中国经济与国际接轨
　To bring China's economy more in line with international practice

　实现小康目标
　To achieve the goal of ensuring our people a relatively comfortable life

　社会生活
　Social activities

　裙带经济
　Crony economy

　主体经济
　Principal sector of the economy; the main stay of the economy

　实体经济
　The real economy

　制约
　Check and supervision

　盲流和倒流人员
　Jobless migrants from rural areas to cities, influx from the countryside 　

　“豆腐渣”工程
　Jerry-built projects

　厂海
　Go into business 　

　内耗
　In-fighting

　大包干
　a11-round responsibility system ； 1ump-sum appropriations operation

　练摊
　To be a vendor (do business)

　隐形就业
　Unregistered employment; veiled re-employment

　经济法制化
　To manage economic affairs according to 1aw ； to put economic operation on a legal basis

　社会治安情况
　1aw-and-order situation

　政策银行
　Policy bank 　

　民族国家
　nation state