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和谐社会的英文演讲稿在耶鲁大学演讲英文版

“和谐社会”的英文演讲稿（在耶鲁大学演讲英文版）

Letmebeginbythankingyou,Mr.Levin,foryourkindinvitationandtheopportunitytocometoYaletomeetyoungfriendsandteachersofthisworld-renowned

（1）university.

    ComingtotheYalecampus,withitsdistinctive

（2）academicflavor,andlookingattheeageryoungfacesintheaudience,IcannotbutrecallmygreatexperiencestudyingatQinghuaUniversityinBeijing40yearsago.Indeed,whathappensduringonesschoolyearwillinfluencehiswholelife.Istillbenefitgreatlyfromtheinstructionandmyinteractionwithotherstudents.

   Yaleisrenownedforitslonghistory,uniquewayofteachingandexcellenceinacademicpursuit.Iftimecouldgobackseveraldecades,IwouldreallyliketobeastudentofYalejustlikeyou.

   Yalesmotto“LightandTruth,”whichisacallingforhumanprogress,representstheaspirationofeverymotivatedyoungmanandwoman.Overthepastthreecenturies,Yalehasproducedagalaxyofoutstandingfigures,including20NobellaureatesandfiveAmericanpresidents.ThewordsofNathanHale,anAmericanheroandYalealumnus（3）,“IonlyregretthatIhavebutonelifetoloseformycountry,”havealsoinspiredmeandmanyotherChinese.IsincerelyhopethatYalewillproducemoretalentandcontributefurthertothesocialandeconomicdevelopmentoftheUnitedStatesandthecauseofhumanprogress.

   Ladiesandgentlemen,dearfriends.

   TheChineseandAmericanshavealwayshadanintense（4）spiritoftheAmericansandtheirproudachievementinnationaldevelopment.AsChinadevelopsrapidlyandsteadyheadwayismadeinChina-U.S.cooperation,moreandmoreAmericansarefollowingwithgreatinterestChinasprogressanddevelopment.

   Understandingleadstotrust.Today,IwouldliketospeaktoyouaboutChinasdevelopmentstrategyanditsfutureagainstthebackdrop（背景）oftheevolutionoftheChinesecivilizationandChinascurrentdevelopmentendeavor.IhopethiswillhelpyougainabetterunderstandingofChina.

   Inahistorythatspansmorethanfivemillennia,theChinesenationhascontributedsignificantlytotheprogressofhumancivilization.Butitscourseofnationaldevelopmenthasbeenanarduous（5）one.Inparticularinthe160yearsandmoresincetheOpiumWarin1840,theChinesepeoplehavefoughtcourageouslyandunyieldinglytoridthemselvesofpovertyandbackwardness（n.落后（状态））andtorealizenationalrejuvenation（n.返老还童;回春）,thusprofoundlychangingthedestinyoftheChinesenation.Ninety-fiveyearsago,theChinesepeoplelaunchedtheRevolutionof1911thatoverthrew（打倒;推翻;废除）thefeudalautocracywhichhadruledChinaforseveralthousandyearsandopenedthedoortoChinasprogress.

   Fifty-sevenyearsago,theChinesepeoplesucceededinwinningliberationafterprotractedandhardstruggleandfoundedNewChinainwhichpeoplebecametheirownmasters.Twenty-eightyearsago,theChinesepeopleembarkeduponthehistoricdriveofreform,opening-upandmodernizationandhavemadephenomenalprogressthroughunremitting（6）efforts.

   Between1978and2005,ChinasGDPgrewfrom$147.3billionto$2.2257trillion.Itsimportandexportvolumewentupfrom$20.6billionto$1.4221trillionanditsforeignexchangereservesoaredfrom$167millionto$818.9billion.Duringthisperiod,thenumberofitspoorruralpopulationdroppedfrom250millionto23million.Theabovereviewoftheprofoundchangesinthese160yearsshowsonething,namely,bycarryingoutpersistentandhardstruggle,theChinesepeoplehavebothchangedtheirowndestinyandadvancedthecauseofhumanprogress.

   Ontheotherhand,Ineedtopointoutthat,despitethesuccessinitsdevelopment,Chinaremainstheworldslargestdevelopingcountry,withpercapitaGDPrankingbehindthe100thplace.TheChinesepeopleareyettoliveawell-offlifeandChinastillfacesdaunting（7）challengesinitsdevelopmentendeavor.Thereforeitrequiressustainedandunremittingeffortstotransformthecountryandmakelifebetterforitspeople.Inthenext15years,wewillstrivetomakenewprogressinbuildingamoderatelyprosperoussocietyinanall-roundwaythatwillbenefitChinasonebillionandmorepopulation.

   WeaimtoraiseChinasGDPto$4trillionby2020,averaging$3,000perperson.Bythen,Chinaseconomywillbebetterdevelopedanditsdemocracywillbefurtherenhanced.Moreprogresswillbemadeinscienceandeducation.Itsculturewillbefurtherenriched,thesocietywillbecomemoreharmoniousandthepeoplewillleadabetterlife.

   Torealizethesegoals,Chinahasadoptedanewconceptofdevelopmentinlinewithitsnationalconditionsandtherequirementofthetimes.Thatis,topursueascientificoutlookondevelopmentthatmakeseconomicandsocialdevelopmentpeople-oriented,comprehensive,balancedandsustainable.