求翻译：1997年7月开始，发生于泰国、印度尼西亚、马来西亚和韩国等东亚国家的金融危机对这些国家的经济造成了巨大破坏。这些国家的经济在1998呈现负增长，而在1997年之前，增长率超过5%。是什么意思？

Began in July 1997, occurred in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and South Korea and other East Asian countries, the financial crisis on the economies of these countries has caused tremendous damage. Economies of these countries showed negative growth in 1998, and before 1997, at over 5%.

began in July 1997, which occurred in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and South Korea, and other countries of East Asia's financial crisis on the economies of these countries has caused tremendous damage. The economies of these countries experienced negative growth in 1998, and in 1997, before more t

In July, 1997 started, to occur in East Asian country and so on the Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and South Korea financial crises has created the huge destruction to these national economy.These national economy in 1998 presents the negative growth, but before 1997, the rate of increment surpasses

Beginning in July 1997, occurred in Thailand, and Indonesia, and Malaysia and Korea and other East Asian financial crisis caused enormous damage to the economies of those countries. The economies of those countries in 1998 a row, and by 1997, at 5%.

Began in July 1997, occurred in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and South Korea and other East Asian countries, the financial crisis on the economies of these countries has caused tremendous damage. Economies of these countries showed negative growth in 1998, and before 1997, at over 5%.