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1、Goodafternoon.ItisagreathonorformetobehereinShanghai,andtohavethisopportunitytospeakwithal1ofyou.I'dliketothankFudanUniversityzsPresidentYangforhishospitalityandhisgraciouswelcome・I'dalsoliketothankouroutstandingAmbassador,JonHuntsman,whoexemplifiesthedeeptiesandrespectbetweenou
2、rnations・Idon'tknowwhathesaid,butIhopeitwasgood・(Laughter・)WhatI'd1iketodoistomakesomeopeningcomments,andthenwhatI'mreallylookingforwardtodoingistakingquestions,notonlyfromstudentswhoareintheaudience,butalsowe'vereceivedquestionsonline,whichwi11beaskedbysomeofthestudentswhoarehe
3、reintheaudience,aswel1asbyAmbassadorHuntsman.AndIamverysorrythatmyChineseisnotasgoodasyourEnglish,butIamlookingforwardtothischancetohaveadialogue・ThisismyfirsttimetravelingtoChina,andI'mexcitedtoseethismajesticcountry.Here,inShanghai,weseethegrowththathascaughttheattentionofthew
4、orld--thesoaringskyscrapers,thebus11ingstreetsandentrepreneurialactivity.AndjustasI'mimpressedbythesesignsofChina7sjourneytothe21stcentury,PmeagertoseethoseancientplacesthatspeaktousfromChina'sdistantpast・TomorrowandthenextdayIhopetohaveachancewhenVminBeijingtoseethemajestyofthe
5、ForbiddenCityandthewonderoftheGreatWai1.Truly,thisisanationthatencompassesbotharichhistoryandabeliefinthepromiseofthefuture・Thesamecanbesaidoftherelationshipbetweenourtwocountries・Shanghai,ofcourse,isacitythathasgreatmeaninginthehistoryoftherelationshipbetweentheUnitedStatesandC
6、hina・Itwashere,37yearsago,thattheShanghaiCommuniqueopenedthedoortoanewchapterofengagementbetweenourgovernmentsandamongourpeople・However,America7stiestothiscity一一andtothiscountry一一stretchbackfurther,totheearliestdaysofAmerica7sindependence・In1784,ourfoundingfather,GeorgeWashingto
7、n,commissionedtheEmpressofChina,ashipthatsetsailfortheseshoressothatitcouldpursuetradewiththeQingDynasty・Washingtonwantedtoseetheshipcarrytheflagaroundtheglobe,andtoforgenewtieswithnations1ikeChina・ThisisacommonAmericanimpulse——thedesiretoreachfornewhorizons,andtoforgenewpartner
8、shipsthataremutuallybeneficial.Overthetwocentur