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eg-]thedeeptiesandrespectbetweenournations.Idon'

tknowwhathesaid,butIhopeitwasgood.（Laughter.）

WhatI'

dliketodoistomakesomeopeningremarks,andthenwhatI'

mreallylookingforwardtodoingistakingquestions,notonlyfromstudentswhoareintheaudience,butalsowe'

vereceivedquestionsonline,whichwillbeaskedbysomeofthestudentswhoarehereintheaudience,aswellasbyAmbassadorHuntsman.AndIamverysorrythatmyChineseisnotasgoodasyourEnglish,butIamlookingforwardtothischancetohaveadialogue.

Thisismyfirsttimetraveling['

træ

vəliŋ]toChina,andI'

mexcitedtoseethismajestic[mə'

dʒestɪk]country.Here,inShanghai,weseethegrowththathascaughttheattentionoftheworld--thesoaring[ˈsɔːrɪŋ]skyscrapers,['

skaɪskreɪpə]thebustling['

bʌslɪŋ]streetsandentrepreneurial[,ɒntrəprə'

nɜːrɪəlactivity.AndjustasI'

mimpressedbythesesignsofChina'

sjourney['

dʒɜːnɪ]tothe21stcentury,I'

meagertoseethoseancientplacesthatspeaktousfromChina'

sdistantpast.TomorrowandthenextdayIhopetohaveachancewhenI'

minBeijingtoseethemajesty['

mæ

dʒɪstɪ]oftheForbiddenCity紫禁城

andthewonderoftheGreatWall.Truly,thisisanationthatencompasses[ɪn'

kʌmpəs;

en-botharichhistoryandabeliefinthepromiseofthefuture.

Thesamecanbesaidoftherelationshipbetweenourtwocountries.Shanghai,ofcourse,isacitythathasgreatmeaninginthehistoryoftherelationshipbetweentheUnitedStatesandChina.Itwashere,37yearsago,thattheShanghaiCommuniqué

[kə,mjuːnɪ'

keɪ]公报openedthedoortoanewchapterofengagement[ɪn'

geɪdʒm（ə）nt;

en-]betweenourgovernmentsandamongourpeople.However,America'

stiestothiscity--andtothiscountry--stretchbackfurther,totheearliestdaysofAmerica'

sindependence.

In1784,ourfoundingfather,GeorgeWashington,commissioned[kə'

mɪʃənd]委任theEmpress['

emprɪs]ofChina,中国皇后号

ashipthatsetsailfortheseshoressothatitcouldpursuetradewiththeQingDynasty.Washingtonwantedtoseetheshipcarrytheflagaroundtheglobe,andtoforge[fɔːdʒ]newtieswithnationslikeChina.ThisisacommonAmericanimpulse['

ɪmpʌls]--thedesiretoreachfornewhorizons[hə'

raɪz（ə）n],andtoforgenewpartnerships['

pɑːtnəʃɪp合作关系thataremutually[ˈmjuːtʃuəli]互相地beneficial.

Overthetwocenturiesthathavefollowed,thecurrents['

kʌr（ə）nt]ofhistoryhavesteered[stɪə控制，引导therelationshipbetweenourcountriesinmanydirections.Andeveninthemidstoftumultuous[tjʊ'

mʌltjʊəs]狂暴的winds,ourpeoplehadopportunitiestoforgedeepandevendramaticties.Forinstance,Americanswillneverforgetthehospitalityshowntoourpilots['

paɪlət]whowereshotdownoveryoursoilduringWorldWarII,andcaredforbyChinesecivilians[sɪ'

vɪlj（ə）n]whoriskedallthattheyhadbydoingso.AndChineseveterans['

vet（ə）r（ə）n]老兵ofthatwarstillwarmlygreetthoseAmericanveteranswhoreturntothesiteswheretheyfoughttohelpliberateChinafromoccupation.

Adifferentkindofconnectionwasmadenearly40yearsagowhenthefrostbetweenourcountriesbegantothaw[θɔː]融解；

变暖和throughthesimplegameoftabletennis.Theveryunlikelynatureofthisengagementcontributedtoitssuccess--becauseforallourdifferences,bothourcommonhumanityandoursharedcuriositywererevealed.AsoneAmericanplayerdescribedhisvisittoChina--"

[The]peoplearejustlikeus…ThecountryisverysimilartoAmerica,butstillverydifferent."

OfcoursethissmallopeningwasfollowedbytheachievementoftheShanghaiCommuniqué

s,andtheeventualestablishmentofformalrelationsbetweentheUnitedStatesandChinain1979.Andinthreedecades,justlookathowfarwehavecome.

In1979,tradebetweentheUnitedStatesandChinastoodatroughly$5billion--todayittopsover$400billioneachyear.Thecommerceaffectsourpeople'

slivesinsomanyways.AmericaimportsfromChinamanyofthecomputerpartsweuse,theclotheswewear;

andweexporttoChinamachinery[mə'

ʃiːn（ə）rɪ]thathelpspoweryourindustry.ThistradecouldcreateevenmorejobsonbothsidesofthePacific,[pə'

sɪfɪk]whileallowingourpeopletoenjoyabetterqualityoflife.Andasdemandbecomesmorebalanced,itcanleadtoevenbroaderprosperity.[prɒ'

sperɪtɪ]

In1979,thepolitical[pə'

lɪtɪk（ə）l]cooperationbetweentheUnitedStatesandChinawasrootedlargelyinoursharedrivalry['

raɪv（ə）lrɪ]竞争；

对抗withtheSovietUnion.Today,wehaveapositive,constructiveandcomprehensiverelationshipthatopensthedoortopartnershiponthekeyglobalissuesofourtime--economicrecoveryandthedevelopmentofcleanenergy;

stoppingthespreadofnuclear['

njuːklɪə]weaponsandthescourge[skɜːdʒ]苦难的根源ofclimatechange;

thepromotionofpeaceandsecurityinAsia[ˈeɪʒə]andaroundtheglobe.Alloftheseissueswillbeontheagenda[ə'

dʒendə]议程；

tomorrowwhenImeetwithPresidentHu.

Andin1979,theconnectionsamongourpeoplewerelimited.Today,weseethecuriosity[kjʊərɪ'

ɒsɪtɪ]ofthoseping-pongplayersmanifestedinthetiesthatarebeingforgedacrossmanysectors.部门Thesecondhighest[haɪst]numberofforeignstudentsintheUnitedStatescomefromChina,andwe'

veseena50percentincreaseinthestudyofChineseamongourownstudents.Therearenearly200"

friendshipcities"

drawingourcommunitiestogether.AmericanandChinesescientistscooperateonnewresearchanddiscovery.Andofcourse,YaoMingisjustonesignalofoursharedloveofbasketball--I'

monlysorrythatIwon'

tbeabletoseeaShanghaiSharks[ʃɑːk]鲨鱼队gamewhileI'

mvisiting.

Itisnocoincidence[kəʊ'

ɪnsɪd（ə）ns]同时发生thattherelationshipbetweenourcountrieshasaccompaniedaperiodofpositivechange.Chinahasliftedhundredsofmillionsofpeopleoutofpoverty--anaccomplishmentunparalleled[ʌn'

pæ

rəlel无法匹敌的inhumanhistory--whileplayingalargerroleinglobalevents.AndtheUnitedStateshasseenoureconomygrowalongwiththestandardoflivingenjoyedbyourpeople,whilebringingtheColdWartoasuccessfulconclusion.

ThereisaChineseproverb['

prɒvɜːb]:

"

Considerthepast,andyoushallknowthefuture."

Surely,wehaveknownsetbacksandchallenges['

tʃæ

lɪn（d）ʒ]overthelast30years.Ourrelationshiphasnotbeenwithoutdisagreementanddifficulty.Butthenotionthatwemustbeadversaries敌手isnotpredestined[,pri:

'

destind注定的--notwhenweconsiderthepast.Indeed,becauseofourcooperation[kəʊ,ɒpə'

reɪʃ（ə）n,boththeUnitedStatesandChinaaremoreprosperousandmoresecure.[sɪ'

kjʊəWehaveseenwhatispossiblewhenwebuilduponourmutualinterests,andengageonthebasisofmutualrespect.

Andyetthesuccessofthatengagementdependsuponunderstanding--onsustaining[sə'

steɪnɪŋ维持anopendialogue,andlearningaboutoneanotherandfromoneanother.ForjustasthatAmericantabletennisplayerpointedout--wesharemuchincommonashumanbeings,butourcountriesaredifferentincertainways.

Ibelievethateachcountrymustchartitsowncourse.应该勾画出自己要走的路Chinaisanancientnation,withadeeplyrootedculture.TheUnitedStates,bycomparison,[kəm'

rɪs（ə）nisayoungnation,whosecultureisdetermined[dɪ'

tɜːmɪnd]bythemanydifferentimmigrants['

ɪmɪgr（ə）nt]whohavecometoourshores,andbythefoundingdocumentsthatguideourdemocracy.[dɪ'

mɒkrəsɪ]

Thosedocumentsputforwardasimplevisionofhumanaffairs,andtheyenshrine[ɪn'

ʃraɪn;

en-severalcore.核心principles--thatallmenandwomenarecreatedequal,andpossesscertainfundamentalrights;

thatgovernmentshouldreflectthewillofthepeopleandrespondtotheirwishes;

thatcommerceshouldbeopen,informationfreelyaccessible;

andthatlaws,andnotsimplymen,shouldguaranteetheadministrationofjustice.司法行政

Ofcourse,thestoryofournationisnotwithoutitsdifficultchapters.Inmanyways--overmanyyears--wehavestruggledtoadvancethepromiseoftheseprinciplestoallofourpeople,andtoforgeamoreperfectunion.Wefoughtaverypainfulcivilwar,andfreedaportion['

pɔːʃ（ə）n]ofourpopulationfromslavery.Ittooktimeforwomentobeextendedtherighttovote,workerstowintherighttoorganize,andforimmigrantsfromdifferentcornersoftheglobetobefullyembraced.[ɪm'

breɪs;

em-拥抱；

信奉，皈依；

包含Evenaftertheywerefreed,AfricanAmericanspersevered[pɜːsɪ'

vɪə]坚持；

不屈不挠throughconditionsthatwereseparate['

sep（ə）rət]andnotequal,beforewinningfullandequalrights.

Noneofthiswaseasy.Butwemadeprogressbecauseofourbeliefinthosecoreprinciples,whichhaveservedasourcompassthroughthedarkestofstorms.ThatiswhyLincolncouldstandupinthemidstofcivilwaranddeclareitastruggletoseewhetheranynation,conceivedinliberty,and"

dedicated['

dedɪkeɪt]致力；

献身totheproposition[prɒpə'

zɪʃ（ə）n]提议；

主题；

议题thatallmenarecreatedequal"

couldlongendure忍耐；

持续.ThatiswhyDr.MartinLutherKingcouldstandonthestepsoftheLincolnMemorial[mɪ'

mɔːrɪəl]纪念碑，纪念馆andaskthatournationliveoutthetruemeaningofitscreed[kriːd]信条，教义.That'

swhyimmigrantsfromChinatoKenya'

kenjə;

'

ki:

njə]肯尼亚（东非国家）couldfindahomeonourshores;

whyopportunityisavailabletoallwhowouldworkforit;

andwhysomeonelikeme,wholessthan50yearsagowouldhavehadtroublevotinginsomepartsofAmerica,isnowabletoserveasitsPresident.

AndthatiswhyAmericawillalwaysspeakoutf