Daily Translation: Chinese to English, October 13, 2011 (Thursday)
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This post was last edited by kaixuanzz on 2011-10-17 at 16:25. Translation: “Taobao dares to raise prices; it’s only because its competitors are too weak.”； Taobao bears no liability for breach of contract; don’t bring up integrity as an excuse ； Small businesses should rely on their own strength. ” Reference translation: “Taobao raised its fees only because of its rivals’ weaknesses. Taobao bears no responsibility for this; there’s no need to make a fuss over integrity issues. Small merchants should strengthen themselves.”"
Taobao raises prices because its competitors are too weak; Taobao has not committed any breach of contract, so it shouldn’t be given credit for that; small businesses must strengthen themselves.
Taobao raises prices – only its competitors are too weak; Taobao isn’t in violation of any rules, it claims to act in good faith; it’s small businesses or individuals who are at a disadvantage-
Reply 1# zidian1982: “Taobao dares to raise prices and blames its weaker competitors; Taobao has not breached any contracts, so it shouldn’t take credit for that; small businesses should rely on themselves.”"
Taobao dares to raise prices only because its competitors are too weak; Taobao has not committed any breach of contract, so there’s no need to bring this up as an issue; small businesses should grow and develop on their own.
Reply 1# zidian1982: The competitors are so weak that they can’t do anything to stop Taobao from raising prices, and there’s no liability on Taobao’s part either; so, there’s no point talking about business ethics. What small businesses need to do is to strive hard on their own.
The last edit to this post was made by The sound of the waves remains the same 8228 on 2011-10-17 at 13:32. Taobao can continue to grow because its competitors are too weak; Taobao has no liability in case of contract breaches and operates with integrity”; however, small businesses need to work on improving themselves.