Poverty and backwardness in the midst of clear waters and verdant mountains is no good, nor is it to have prosperity and wealth while the environment deteriorates.
Ultimately, stable growth will ensure that urban and rural incomes increase and people's lives improve.
Innovation is the running theme and spirit of the policies adopted by the Chinese government, and it is the banner that we will always hold high.
No matter who you are or what you intend to do, you should not exceed the boundaries of the rule of law.
The world today is anything but trouble-free.
I believe that the United Kingdom can stay at the forefront in leading the world's growth and development and also continue to play an important and even bigger role for regional stability and global peace.
The African people and tribal chiefs are hospitable, and African music and dances are invigorating.
China is not looking for a trade surplus but wants to import more French goods.
Stable growth ensures employment.
With its population making up one fifth of the world's total, China offers a market with enormous potential.
I was a student at Peking University for close to a decade, while a so-called 'knowledge explosion' was rapidly expanding. I was searching for not just knowledge, but also to mold a temperament, to cultivate a scholarly outlook.
Openness has been vital to Asia's fast growth in the past and it will continue to be crucial for the area's further development.
Governments at all levels and the whole society should act more vigorously to protect the land our lives depend on.
We need to leave to the market and society what they can do well.
In the past, proactive fiscal polices almost always meant just more investment and an increase in the fiscal deficit.
We must keep prices under control to ensure that price increases do not exert a major negative impact on people's lives.
As a developing country, China needs a favorable neighbouring and international environment for its modernisation.
When neighbours interact with each other, it is only natural that sometimes they will run into problems of some kind or another. As long as they respect each other, properly manage differences, and pursue mutual benefits, there will be harmonious sound instead of jarring noises.
No matter how senior an official is, if he violates party discipline and the law of the country, he will be seriously dealt with and punished.
Many people in the world believe that in the 21st century, the Asia-Pacific - Asia in particular - will play a more important role in global economy and politics and that Asia will become an important engine for the world economy.
