我们的祖国，走过了波澜壮阔的70年。峥嵘岁月，砥砺前行，留下许多荡气回肠的故事。如何讲述新中国这70年的沧桑巨变？将于9月30日发行的《庆祝新中国成立70周年·中国日报专刊》给了我们一份答案。作为献给祖国70华诞的礼物，这份专刊满载诚意，深沉厚重。在你翻开它之前，请读一读这篇同样精彩的卷首语吧。We'vecomealongway...HowdoyoucapturethemiraculousgrowthofNewChinainthe70yearssinceitsfounding—inafewpages?Howdoyoutellthestoriesof1.3billionChinese—800millionofwhomwereliftedoutofpovertyinafewdecades—inafewpages?Howdoyoudescribetheastonishingchangesthecountryhasgonethrough—inafewpages?Itmightseemaherculeantaskbutundaunted,wewentaboutmeetingthechallenge—andtrustwehavesucceededinansweringthesequestions—in24pages.ThePeople'sRepublicofChinais70yearsoldonOct1;butmorethan5,000yearsofcivilizationhasenrichedus.Ourrepublicmightbeyoungbutourcultureisdeeprooted,bindingustogetherthroughthickandthin.Thevisionofthepioneers,thecourageofstewards,thedrivetogetthingsdone,thedeterminationtoperseverewhenthingswerenotinourfavor—allcontributedtothegreatpowerChinaistoday.PeaceandprosperityhavealwaysbeenthepursuitoftheChinese,fortheircountryandtherestoftheworld.In1953,ChinaproposedtheFivePrinciplesforPeacefulCo-existenceasgeneralrulesforinternationalrelationships,inthefaceofwideningdivisionsbetweentheEastandWest.Theprinciplesare:mutualrespectforsovereigntyandterritorialintegrity;mutualnon-aggression;non-interferenceineachother'sinternalaffairs;equalityandmutualbenefit;andpeacefulcoexistence.In2013,PresidentXiJinpingfurtherproposedpursuing“aworlddreamoflastingpeaceandsharedprosperity”,andtobuild“acommunitywithasharedfutureformankind”.Meanwhile,Chinaisexperiencinganewphaseofdevelopment.InOctober2017,XiannouncedthatsocialismwithChinesecharacteristicshadentereda“newera”,andthatChinawouldfollowatwo-stageapproachtodevelopintoa“greatmodernsocialistcountry”from2020tothemiddleofthe21stcentury.Tomarkthenationalmilestone,ChinaDailyispublishingthis24-pagespecialpulloutwiththetheme“ChinaandtheWorldintheNewEra”.Webelievethatitisthemissionandresponsibilityofamodernnationtocontributetoglobalpeace,securityandimprovement,andwewriteaboutwhatChinahasdoneandhowitcandomorefortheworld.WestartbylookingatChina’splanstotacklemajorglobalproblemsandtoachievecommonprosperity,includingtheBeltandRoadInitiativeandthefightagainstclimatechange.WeexaminehowChina’seconomyisintegratingfurtherwiththatoftheworld;andexplaintheprospectsandchallenges.Morethan800millionChinesehaveliftedthemselvesoutofpovertysincethecountryopeneditsdoortotheworldin1978;wereviewtheexperiencegainedandlessonslearnedintheprocess—andhowthisstandsoutasabeacontothedevelopingworld.Chinesescientistsandtheircontributions—inhybridrice,quantumtelecommunications,medicineforinfectiousdiseases,andtheconservationofrarespecies—arehighlighted.Wealsodevoteasectiontoexploration,fromspacenavigationtodeep-seadiscoveries;frommissionsintheArcticandAntarctictohigh-altitudestudies.Wealsolookattoday’slife,showinghowChineseartists,architects,musiciansandfashiondesignersareperformingontheglobalstage.Weexaminehowmodernchefsarepromotingthecountry’sdiversefoodculturethroughtheirinnovativetalent,winningaworldwidereputationforthesophisticationofChinesecuisine.ChinaDaily,foundedin1981atthebeginningofthecountry'sreformandopening-up,hasgrowntobecomeaninfluentialglobalmediaoutletthankstoe...
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