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1、Unit5WhataretheshirtsmadeofMade-in-ChinaproductspopulararoundtheworldJennings Harry,aUSresidentlivinginWashington,plannedtobuyacutedollasaChristmasgiftforhersix-year-olddaughterthisyear.Shewantedthisparticularkindofdollsbecausethedollcouldliedownonthefloora
2、ndlaughafterbeingtickled(发痒).However,everytimeshewenttothestore,shewasdisappointedtofindthatthetoyswereoutofstock,the People'sDailyOverseasEdition (人民日报海外版)reported. SameastheothertoyssoldintheUnitedStates,the tickling toysaremademainlyinChinaandareoftenins
3、hortsupply.Chinaisthelargesttoyexporter(输出国)intheworldandeveryyearwhenChristmascomesnear,toysmadeinChinaareputontheshelvesofdepartmentstoresinEuropeandtheUnitedStatesasChristmaspresentsforkids. Mostofthesetoysare transacted(交易) inYiwumarketinZhejiang,alsokn
4、ownastheworld’slargestsmallcommodities(小商品)distribution(批发)market.Accordingtorelatedinformation,Yiwumarkethasbecometheworld’slargestplatform(平台)forthetransactionofChristmaspresents.TheChristmascommoditiesinYiwuaresoldtomorethan100countriesandregions, accoun
5、ting for(占……比例)two-thirdsofthetotalsalesofChristmasgoodssoldinChina.Duringthefirstthreequartersofthisyear,about50millionUSdollarsworthofChristmascommoditiesweresoldinYiwu,thesalesvolume(销售额)increasingby30%comparedwithsameperiodlastyear. “WithoutChinesetoys,
6、kidsaroundtheworldwouldnothavesomuchhappiness,”saidanEUseniorofficial. Recently,visitingU.S.SecretaryofCommerceCarlosGutierrezreceivedaspecialgiftfromLiChangjiang,directoroftheGeneralAdministrationofQualitySupervision,InspectionandQuarantine(GAQSIQ)(国家质检总局)
7、. “It(thegift)isverylovely,veryinteresting,”saidCarlosGutierrezwhenhereceivedthegiftfromLi.DirectorLigavethegift,anelectronicdogmadeinChina,toCarlosGutierrezinordertodemonstratethatthequalityofChinesetoysisreliable,saidanofficialfromGAQSIQ. “Chinesetoymanuf
8、acturingcompaniesguaranteethattheycanmaketoyswithgoodqualityforchildrenaroundtheworldandtheyhopethatallchildrencanhaveamerryChristmas,”Lisaid. DuringtheChristmasholidays,EuropeanconsumerscanbuyChineset