宏观调控 macro-control
红包 (中)red paper containing money as a gift, (贬) bribe, kickback
《红楼梦》A Dream in Red Mansions (The Story of the Stone)
红帽子企业 red cap enterprise (refers to the reputation a private enterprise enjoys by becoming attached to a government department and doing business in the name of a state-run or collective-run enterprise)
胡子工程 long-drawn-out project (a project which takes so long that young workers become bearded)
还俗 resume secular life, unfrock
"黄、赌、毒" pornography, gambling and drug abuse and trafficking
廉政、勤政、务实、高效政府 an honest, diligent, pragmatic and efficient government
廉洁奉公,以正治国 (of an official) clean and devoted, and govern the state with his own example of uprightness
联产承包责任制 system of contracted responsibility linking remuneration to output; contract system with remuneration linked to output
联合国会费 the UN membership dues (fee)
脱贫致富 cast (shake, throw) off poverty and set out on a road to prosperity
脱手 release grip
新官上任三把火 a new broom sweeps clean
形象小姐/先生 image representative of a product or a brand
选举权和被选举权 the right to vote and the right to be elected
以质量求生存、求发展、求效益 strive for survival, development and efficiency on the basis of equality
以质量求发展 strategy of development through quality; win the market with quality products
义和团运动 Boxer Uprising
义务兵役制 compulsory military service, conscription
义务教育 compulsory education
薏米 seed of Job's tears
政企分开 separate government functions from enterprise management
证券营业部 stock exchange; security exchange
知识产权 intellectual property rights
知识经济 knowledge economy , knowledge-base economy
中国经济景气监测中心 China Economic Monitoring Center
中国新经济峰会 China New Economy Summit
追赶型和跨越式发展 pursuant and leap-forward development
准博士all but dissertation (ABD)