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The part must be subordinated to the whole.
局部服從全局。

Compared with the long-standing friendship between the two countries, their boundary dispute is only an issue of a temporary and limited nature.
兩國之間的邊界爭論， 比起兩國的悠久友誼來說， 是一個暫時性和局部性的問題。