This prospect will seem fanciful to some, but the dramatic economic progress made by China, India and other low-income parts of Asia over the past25 years demonstrates that it is realistic.

• 对某些人而言，这样的前景似乎太异想天开了一点，但是过去25年来，中国、度和其他亚洲低所得地区惊人的经济发展，证明了这是有可能实现的梦想。