As everyone knows, after 1989 the Communist Party and the government used all the necessary means to appease the situation in China, |
As such, both of us have the heavy responsibility for safeguarding world peace and promoting common development, and we should therefore forge an even closer partnership, |
Asia is our shared home. China's development is tied to Asia, |
At an amazing speed, modern science and technology have been making continuous progress that is marked by the advancement of information technology and bio-technology. And international industrial transfer as well as the flow of production factors have accelerated. All this offers countries in the world rare opportunities for development, |
At the moment Sino-Japanese relations face a difficult situation. Such a difficult situation is not one we want to see, |
Backwardness leaves one vulnerable to attack -- this is the hard lesson the Chinese people have learnt from their tragic experience of repeated foreign invasions in modern history, |
being closely reliant upon the masses. |
benefits peace, stability and global prosperity. |
Bilateral trade might double to over 300 billion US dollars in 2010, ... nothing can stop the trend of economic integration and trade development. |
Both China and the United States are great countries and share a wide range of common interests and basis for cooperation, |
Both sides agreed to continue their effort to seek a peaceful resolution. |
Both sides have agreed to take a series of steps to revive and strengthen exchanges between the two military forces, |
But U.S.-Taiwan relations are also at their best for decades. |
By meeting the legitimate demands of its citizens for freedom and openness, China's leaders can help their country grow into a modern, prosperous and confident nation. |
By mutual respect politically, we mean that the political system and path of political development chosen by the people of each country should be respected. |