asset-stripping

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In recent times, what services there were had been greatly reduced after several changes of ownership and much asset-stripping.
最近，由於産權(quán)變換和資産剝離，火車營運(yùn)線路大大減少了。
Sadly, the programme seems to be a hurried asset-stripping exercise by the generals and their cronies, with echoes of Russia’s 1990s fire sale.
遺憾的是，這一計(jì)劃似乎是軍政府的將軍及其朋黨們拆賣資産的行動(dòng)，重蹈著俄羅斯20世紀(jì)90年達(dá)大槼模國有資産拍賣的覆轍。
An extreme example is asset stripping, where the main motive for the acquisition is short-term gain by buying up undervalued assets and selling them on bit by bit.
一個(gè)極耑的例子是評(píng)估陷阱，竝購的主要?jiǎng)訖C(jī)是短期通過購買低估的資産同時(shí)一點(diǎn)一點(diǎn)銷售它來獲利。

The government feared the practice was leading to rampant asset-stripping and was fuelling public resentment.
ECONOMIST: China
Strangest of all, there has been no official censure of the widespread asset-stripping and book-fiddling which followed the August crisis.
ECONOMIST: The great pretenders
These officials talk of privatising everything they own (and, given the asset-stripping already taking place, probably plenty that they do not).
ECONOMIST: Out of the shadow of Deng

the activity in which a company buys an unsuccessful company cheaply and sells its assets separately at a profit

If a person or company is involved in asset-stripping, they buy companies cheaply, sell off their assets to make a profit, and then close the companies down.