Mary wanted to travel to broaden her
horizons
玛丽想旅行,以开阔眼界
Lisa stared dreamily out of the small window at the blue
horizon.
丽萨出神地看着小窗子外面的蓝色地平线。
The
horizon stretched out as far as the eye could see, painting the sky with a golden gradient at sunset.
地平线延伸到视线尽头，在日落时分给天空染上一片金黄的渐变色。
On a clear day, you can often spot ships on the distant
horizon, their sails billowing in the breeze.
在晴朗的日子，你常常能看到远处海平线上船只的帆影随风飘动。
As the sun rose above the eastern
horizon, the world awakened from its slumber.
当太阳从东方的地平线上升起时，世界从沉睡中苏醒过来。
The
horizon marked the point where the earth met the endless expanse of the Atlantic Ocean.
地平线是陆地与无尽的大西洋相接的地方。
The photographer captured the breathtaking view of the cityscape just before it disappeared beyond the
horizon.
摄影师捕捉到了城市天际线即将消失在地平线之前的壮丽景象。
The
horizon was a comforting sight for sailors, indicating both home and the unknown adventures that lay ahead.
地平线对于水手来说是一种慰藉，它既象征着家乡，也预示着前方未知的冒险。
As the plane climbed higher, the
horizon seemed to shift, revealing more of the Earth's curvature.
随着飞机升高，地平线似乎在移动，展示了更多地球的弧度。
In astronomy, the
horizon is crucial for determining celestial objects' altitude and azimuth.
在天文学中，地平线对于确定天体的仰角和方位至关重要。
The
horizon was a stark reminder of the vastness of space, making human existence feel infinitesimal.
地平线鲜明地提醒人们宇宙的浩渺，让人感到人类的存在如此微不足道。
At night, the
horizon was illuminated by the twinkling stars, creating a mesmerizing spectacle against the darkness.
夜晚，地平线被闪烁的星星照亮，构成了一幅令人着迷的夜空画面。
It has also partnered with Chinese technology companies, including Horizon Robotics, to develop autonomous driving solutions and smart cabin functions for its models to be sold in China.
该公司还与包括地平线机器人公司在内的中国科技公司合作，为其在中国销售的车型开发自动驾驶解决方案和智能座舱功能。
"In the future, through deepening collaboration with local partners, Takeda plans to continue to invest in data, digital modalities and related technology to drive its growth in China at a pace that is expected to outperform the market average over the medium to long-term horizon, said the company.
该公司表示：“未来，通过深化与当地合作伙伴的合作，武田计划继续投资于数据、数字模式和相关技术，以推动其在中国的增长，预计在中长期内将超过市场平均水平。”。
Hangzhou, Zhejiang province-based cancer screening biotech company New Horizon Health has put into operation an international research and development center in Hong Kong as part of its stepped-up efforts to increase its presence in global markets.
总部位于浙江省杭州市的癌症筛查生物技术公司New Horizon Health在香港设立了一个国际研发中心，这是其为增加其在全球市场的影响力而加紧努力的一部分。
The Hong Kong-listed company announced on Friday the completion and operation of the International R&D Center of New Horizon Health in Hong Kong Science Park, while also kicking off preparations for its cancer screening research institute.
这家在香港上市的公司周五宣布，位于香港科技园的新地平线健康国际研发中心建成并投入运营，同时也启动了其癌症筛查研究所的筹备工作。
The company will continue to expand its cruise retail horizon".
该公司将继续扩大其邮轮零售领域”。
To speed up the pace of innovation in the Chinese market, Volkswagen's software unit Cariad set up a JV with Chinese technology company Horizon Robotics to accelerate regional development of advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous driving systems for the Chinese market.
为了加快中国市场的创新步伐，大众汽车的软件部门Cariad与中国科技公司Horizon Robotics成立了合资公司，以加快面向中国市场的先进驾驶辅助系统和自动驾驶系统的区域开发。
To speed up the pace of innovation in the Chinese market, Volkswagen's software unit Cariad set up a joint venture with Chinese technology company Horizon Robotics to accelerate the regional development of advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous driving systems for the Chinese market.
为了加快中国市场的创新步伐，大众汽车的软件部门Cariad与中国科技公司Horizon Robotics成立了一家合资公司，以加快面向中国市场的先进驾驶辅助系统和自动驾驶系统的区域开发。
Since its debut on the opening day of the expo, NovaSeq X Plus has attracted extensive interest, resulting in contracts signed with companies including JM DNA, Sequanta, Novogene, Berry Genomics, Annoroad, Nanjing Jiangbei New Area National Healthcare Big Data (Eastern) Center and New Horizon Health, said the company.
NovaSeq X Plus自博览会开幕当天首次亮相以来，就吸引了广泛的兴趣，并与JM DNA、Sequanta、Novogene、Berry Genomics、安诺路、南京江北新区国家医疗大数据（东部）中心和新地平线健康等公司签订了合同。
Hangzhou, Zhejiang province-based cancer screening biotech company New Horizon Health announced a strategic partnership on Monday with Hong Kong-based Prenetics Group Ltd to launch its ColoClear, a non-invasive stool-based test for colorectal cancer, in Hong Kong as a first step to venture in markets beyond the Chinese mainland.
浙江省杭州市癌症筛查生物技术公司New Horizon Health周一宣布与香港Prenetics Group Ltd建立战略合作伙伴关系，在香港推出ColoClear，这是一种针对癌症的非侵入性粪便检测，是进军中国大陆以外市场的第一步。
As the first molecular colorectal cancer screening test approved by the National Medical Products Administration, the product will be officially launched in Hong Kong on June 8, Zhu Yeqing, CEO of New Horizon Health, said at a media conference on Monday.
新零点健康首席执行官朱业清在周一的媒体发布会上表示，作为国家药品监督管理局批准的首个分子结直肠癌癌症筛查试验，该产品将于6月8日在香港正式上市。
New Horizon Health and Prenetics will jointly promote ColoClear in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, with additional options to expand the partnership into more markets in the Southeast Asian region.
New Horizon Health和Prenetics将在香港、澳门和台湾联合推广ColoClear，并提供更多选择，将合作伙伴关系扩展到东南亚地区的更多市场。
New Horizon Health and Prenetics will equally share profits from the sales of ColoClear in those markets.
New Horizon Health和Prenetics将平等分享ColoClear在这些市场的销售利润。
Felix Liu, an analyst at UBS Securities, predicted that e-commerce platforms and other online businesses would find it hard to advance substantially in online ad revenue, given that no recovery in customer spending is expected on the immediate horizon.
瑞银证券（UBS Securities）分析师费利克斯·刘（Felix Liu）预测，鉴于客户支出预计近期不会复苏，电子商务平台和其他在线业务将很难大幅增加在线广告收入。
The CEO said there are some clouds on the horizon when it comes to Fonterra's earnings performance.
这位首席执行官表示， Fonterra 的盈利表现方面存在一些不确定性。
The formerly obtained approval to introduce the Reach Higher program, which could help children extend their global horizon and develop integrated language skills.
先前已经获得了推行Reach Higher计划的批准，这个计划有助于孩子们拓宽全球视野并提升综合语言技能。
Led by IDG Capital and Trustbridge Partners, the new round attracted investors including CPE, DCP, Kunyu Runyuan, the new economy fund of China Renaissance, Hony Horizon Fund and Shenzhen-based Hongrui Capital.
本轮融资由IDG资本和Trustbridge Partners领投，投资者包括CPE、DCP、昆宇润源、华兴资本的新经济基金、弘毅远航基金以及总部位于深圳的宏瑞资本。
Chinese biotech company New Horizon Health announced on Tuesday that it completed a D-round financing of $20 million from investors including Omniscience Capital, a private investment fund focused on healthcare investment; Exome Asset Management; Qiming Venture Partners; Softbank China Venture Capital; and Duke Management Company.
Shortages of all the types of HPV vaccines are expected throughout 2020 in China because of the huge existing demand that cannot be met in a short period, according to a report published earlier this year by Horizon Insights, a consultancy based in Shanghai.
The Horizon report estimated that market value for the 2-, 4-and 9-valent vaccines would reach 1 billion yuan ($144.6 million), 7.2 billion yuan and 10 billion yuan respectively at peak time.
Some of the companies have started phase-3 clinical trials while some have just received approval for clinical trials, according to the Horizon Insights report.
Established tech companies including Huawei Technologies Co and a string of startups such as Horizon Robotics Inc are all upping their ante in the chip sector to reduce heavy reliance on foreign processor makers.
"The acquisition opens a door for TAL to do business with an international horizon.
In addition, the role of the insurance industry in underwriting risk and investing with a long-term horizon cannot be underemphasized.
Over the past 25 years, it nurtured numerous industry leaders, such as Ping An Insurance, China Mengniu Dairy Co, Qingdao Haier Co, and Far East Horizon, among others.
I think the other key thing is being prepared to evolve as the country goes through different stages, and to plan with a very long horizon as opposed to a narrower and shorter horizon.
However, we have a very long-term horizon.
With threats like this on the horizon, Zhou Hongyi, CEO of Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd, believes we are entering the age of "big security.
Horizon Roboticsxa0Inc, a Chinese startup backed by chip giant Intel Corp, has unveiled two artificial intelligence-tailored processors to power intelligent driving vehicles and image recognition-enabled smart cameras.
Yu Kai, CEO and founder ofxa0Horizon Robotics, said the company is different from other AI chip startups; Horizon highly values the combination of software and hardware, used to develop tailor-made chips and algorithms to drive more AI applications.
Horizon Robotics’ efforts are part of China's broad push to build world-class AI processor companies that can rival Qualcomm Inc and Nvidia Corp in the future.
He quit and in 2008, started Beijing New Horizon Investment Consulting Co, which provides investment proposals to private clients.
"In March 2017, with the help of New Horizon, representatives of the Burundi government visited Tellhow Sci-Tech Co, a listed high-tech company in Nanchang, and planned to establish a diesel power plant near the capital Bujumbura.
Other developments on the horizon for the company, that employs 4,000 workers and has nine subsidiaries in the clean energy sector, include an environmental protection project in Finland.
Central Economic Work Conference stresses progress, demand boostChina's macroeconomic policy is set to amplify support in 2024, a high-profile meeting said on Tuesday, which experts said appears to signal proactive fiscal expansion in 2024 and more measures to reduce interest rate levels may be on the horizon.
In the meantime, many new growth points and investment opportunities will also appear on the horizon.
It has been crowned by the invitation and approval to join BRICS, which will open a completely different horizon of investment, business and trade between Egypt and China.
Anticipating significant business prospects on the horizon, locals in Poma Village in Tibet's capital city Lhasa have refurbished their houses into Tibetan-style homestays for tourists, resulting in substantial gains for the local community and simultaneously boosting the market for farm produce.
"Yet many challenges still cloud the horizon, and it is too early to celebrate," he wrote.
If he or she looks up to the horizon, a rainbow will come into view, he said.
It is true that many international investors are flocking to Chinese assets as a kind of bargain hunting, said Kevin Chen, chief economist of New York-based asset management firm, Horizon Financial Group, on Tuesday.
In October, Volkswagen announced that its software subsidiary CARIAD has established a joint venture with Chinese automotive chip company Horizon Robotics.
The funds can be used to purchase financial products that are of relatively lower risk and have a longer-term investment horizon, according to the guidelines.
In a statement commenting on the new scheme, the China Securities Regulatory Commission said that the mechanism highlights the market-oriented operation of pension funds, which are usually large in scale and long-term in investment horizon, providing stable support to the real economy.
As inflation-China's consumer price index grew by 0.9 percent year-on-year in January, the lowest in four months-remains largely mild while economic growth is under pressure due to domestic factors and a more complex external environment, Wu said more easing measures are on the horizon in China.
No drastic stimulus moves seen on horizon for stabilizing GDP growthChina will take steps to expand targeted and effective investment while ruling out a deluge of strong stimulus policies, the country's top economic regulator said on Wednesday.
With Liu's remarks signaling a more proactive policy stance, experts said more easing measures, including interest rate reductions and RRR cuts, could be on the horizon if economic sentiment sours.
Despite odds, 2022 may help sustain sales boom in both urban and rural areas in the countryWith New Year's Day and Spring Festival on the horizon, China's consumption market is expected to scale another peak, industry observers said.
"So now that there's less capability to ramp up production, now that there's a shortage, and there's less appetite from investors to invest in startup drilling for small independents because they've gotten burned so badly… there's really nothing on the horizon except for a serious global shortage, with nobody really coming to the rescue," he said.
Barton cited an ancient Chinese poem to describe the relationship after Meng's case: "There are high mountains, wilding rivers and you can lose (your way), but in the shade of the willow tree, you can see the bright flowers and villages on the horizon.
Beijing Dataway Horizon Co. , Ltd. , Suzhou Wanxiang Technology Co. , Ltd. and Guangzhou Jinzhong Auto Parts Manufacturing Co. , Ltd. will be listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange's board of growth enterprises, the ChiNext board, according to the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
Fed officials assured market participants that rate hikes were not on the horizon just yet, while some speakers highlighted the need for more signs of a recovery on the jobs front before reversing the Fed's policy stance, said Sakpal.
Shada Islam, head of the New Horizon Project, a Brussels-based global strategy and advisory company, said that the current tension is not conducive to a rational discussion of the pros and cons of the agreement.
"We are proud that BHP and the commodities we produce have played a part in China's growth and urbanization drive over the past four decades and there is more opportunity on the horizon as China continues to grow its significance and leadership in the global economy," said Henry.
Apart from livestream shopping, more retail technologies and business models are on the horizon, which continue to boost consumers' shopping enthusiasm despite the COVID-19 challenge and global economic downturn.
During this process, we believe a global economic recovery is on the horizon," he said.
"China will stand out with its robust growth throughout our forecast horizon," Molnar said.
So, China will stand out with its robust growth throughout our forecast horizon," she said.
On the lost horizon, a golden dragon flies in.
Sector shrugs off COVID impact this year, resumes strong momentumBetter times are on the horizon for Chinese gaming firms seeking expansion, given the continued recovery trend in the domestic market, supportive regulatory policies and blossoming emerging technologies, analysts said.
In 2021, Great Wall Motors became an investor in Beijing-based auto chip company Horizon Robotics, which has unveiled its automotive-grade AI processor Journey 5, designed for L4 autonomous driving, with up to 128 tera operations per second of AI computing power on a single chip.
Yu Kai, CEO of Horizon Robotics, a startup devoted to developing computing solutions for intelligent vehicles that Premier Li visited, said, "China is now the world's most vibrant market for smart electric vehicles, and the most competitive arena for global tech companies that target intelligent driving.
"Rather than starting from scratch by itself, Cariad is establishing a joint venture with startup Horizon Robotics, one of China's leading providers of computing solutions for smart vehicles, with investment of 1.3 billion euros ($1.35 billion).
Despite having sound growth momentum on the horizon, time and effort will still be needed to achieve a full recovery of China's outbound tourism.
Yu Kai, CEO of Horizon Robotics, the first Chinese company to commercialize self-designed processors for autonomous driving, said smart electric vehicles are a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for China to develop homegrown artificial intelligence chips and operating systems.
Horizon Robotics will step up efforts to push for indigenous innovation, Yu said.
A recently released report, titled "A new horizon for Africa-China relations", by global research firm Economic Intelligence Unit said China is on track to overtake the European Union as Africa's biggest trade partner by 2030.
Though the peak of offshore defaults may still be on the horizon, experts said any systemic financial risks or major threat to the global economy would be kept at bay, thanks to Beijing's fine-tuning of real estate deleveraging, the revival in credit conditions and stabilizing market expectations.
New Horizon Health, a biotech focusing on innovative technologies for early cancer screening, raised HK$2.42 billion ($310 million) in an initial public offering in Hong Kong during February, with the firm's IPO being oversubscribed 4,133 times.
专注于早期癌症筛查创新技术的生物科技公司“新视野健康”，于今年2月在香港首次公开募股（IPO）中成功募资港币24.2亿元（约合美元3.1亿元）。该公司的IPO获得市场热烈反响，超额认购高达4,133倍。
"Going forward, there will be more retail technology and business models on the horizon.
未来将会有更多的零售技术和商业模式出现。
It is expected the year-on-year growth in fixed-asset investment during the first eight months of this year would be minus 0.2 percent, with a positive growth in the near-term horizon.
预计今年前八个月固定资正投资的同比增长率将为负0.2%，但在不久的将来可能会出现正增长。
Chinese leisure liners go full steam ahead, forge JVs, create world-class travel ecosystemThe multibillion-dollar Chinese cruise market is evolving rapidly, and a new vista is on the horizon, promising sustained development, huge investments, jobs and significant economic activity, in line with the ongoing consumption upgrade.
"But with tighter regulation on the horizon, it's hard to predict how far a startup can go in this segment. "
"The 26.1-km open road available for testing earlier this year has already attracted several enterprises to test their autonomous driving and applications, and together with the closed test area, the zone hopes to welcome more enterprises to test their products and facilitate the application of autonomous driving technology," said Cang Xuejun, general manager of Shanghai Lingang Intelligent Connected Vehicle Innovation Center Co Ltd. To date, Lingang has already attracted vehicle manufacturers including SAIC Roewe，as well as the AI enterprises of iFlytek, Horizon Robotics and Nullmax.
But experts increasingly expect that a domestic REITs market is on the horizon, to meet the need of risk prevention and high-quality development of property firms.
$130b market on the horizon as in-flight net heralds digital era in civil aviationFlyers the world over may have been spooked by recent crashes involving new-age jets, but they would do well to realize that a wave of digitalization is set to transform civil aviation, industry experts said.
Currently in China, the figure is about 36 kg a year, while it is 50 kg in Japan and South Korea, according to the New Horizon 2023 report released by the Sino-Dutch Dairy Development Center.
"Digitalization opens a new horizon with regard to safety, efficiency and cost for both aircraft manufacturing and civil aviation sectors," Xu said.
In 2023, per capita consumption of cheese will reach 0.23 kg per year, and the continuing growth of solid milk products such as powder will be a future trend, according to the New Horizon 2023 report released by Sino-Dutch Dairy Development Center on Wednesday.
But sunny weather appears to be on the horizon for the industry, following the European Commission's announcement on Aug 31 that it is removing restrictions on sale of solar panels from China.
In terms of autonomous driving and user experience, Volkswagen's software unit Cariad is working with Horizon Robotics, ARK and Thundersoft in the country to offer solutions that are comparable to Chinese rivals.
We have Thundersoft for our HMI (human-machine interface), we have our joint venture with Horizon Robotics, and we have Gotion and many, many other partners in the ecosystem in China.
Horizon Robotics, a Beijing-based provider of computing solutions for advanced driver assistance systems and automated driving, is speeding up its efforts to explore collaboration opportunities with a growing number of international companies.
All those products are built based on Horizon's Journey-series chips, whose cumulative deliveries have hit around 4 million units.
Horizon also announced at the event that it has partnered with US-based Stradvision for advanced driving-assist solutions.
Yu Kai, founder and CEO of Horizon, said "We are excited to demonstrate our advanced driving assistance solutions atxa0IAA Mobility.
Horizon is one of the most important players in the field of autonomous driving.
In the segment of smart cameras for Level 2 solutions, Horizon seized the top three position, with the other two being Bosch and Mobileye.
Horizon said it has forged partnerships with more than 25 automakers involving over 150 car models.
Meanwhile, Volkswagen's collaboration with Horizon Robotics, with which it signed a 2.4 billion euros ($2.59 billion) deal last year, is progressing smoothly, said Mecha.
Besides Xpeng, Volkswagen inked a 2.4 billion euros ($2.64 billion) deal in 2022 with Horizon Robotics to develop driving-assist functions for its electric vehicles.
Beijing-based Horizon is one of the country's leading providers of computing solutions for smart vehicles, specializing in software, algorithms and chip design.
Volkswagen said the deal with Horizon was its largest single investment in the country.
The company has cooperated with Horizon Robotics, a leading provider of hardware and software solutions for automated driving in China, to strengthen the development of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) functionalities, as well as competence in chip design.
Yu Kai, founder and CEO of Chinese chipmaker Horizon Robotics, said that Chinese domestic brands have upgraded with intelligent connected features.
This shift positions China as a key market for global chip manufacturers, such as Nvidia, Qualcomm, Mobileye and Horizon Robotics, who prioritize launching advanced smart chips in domestic vehicles.
The carmaker has also inked a long-term cooperation with Horizon Robotics in terms of autonomous driving and chip design.
In comparison, China has sufficient software talent, as well as companies focused on related industrial chains, such as Horizon robotics and Hesai Technology.
It has a wide array of smart functions, enabled by cutting-edge chips from Qualcomm, Horizon Robotics and Nvidia, ranging from voice recognition to gesture interaction and driving-assist features.
In October, it inked a deal worth 2.4 billion euros ($2.6 billion) with startup Horizon, which was Volkswagen's largest single investment in China.
At the end of last year, Volkswagen announced its partnership with Chinese automotive chip company Horizon Robotics.