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1、PresidentBush:VicePresidentHu,thankyouforyourwordsofwelcome.Iamgratefulforyourhospitality,andhonoredbythisreceptionatoneofChina'sgreatuniversities.TsinghuaUniversitywasfounded,withthesupportofAmerica,tofurtherthetiesbetweenourtwonations.IknowhowimportantthisplaceistotheVi
2、cePresident,whoearnedhisdegreehereandevenmoreimportant,methisgraciouswifeLiuYongqinghere.Ialsothankthestudentshereforthisopportunitytomeetwithyou,totalkalittlebitaboutmycountryandanswersomeofyourquestions.Thestandardsandreputationofthisuniversityareknownaroundtheworld,and
3、Iknowwhatanachievementitistobehere.MywifeLauraandIhavetwodaughtersincollege,oneatYaleandtheotherattheUniversityofTexas.WeareproudofourdaughtersjustlikeIamsureyourparentsareproudofyou.MyvisittoChinacomesonanimportantanniversary.Thirtyyearsagothisweek,anAmericanPresidentarr
4、ivedinChinaonatripdesignedtoenddecadesofestrangementandconfrontcenturiesofsuspicion.PresidentRichardNixonshowedtheworldthattwovastlydifferentgovernmentscouldmeetonthegroundsofcommoninterest,andinaspiritofmutualrespect.Astheylefttheairportthatday,PremierZhouEnlaisaidtoPres
5、identNixon,``Yourhandshakecameoverthevastestoceanintheworldtwenty-fiveyearsofnocommunication.''Duringthe30yearssince,AmericaandChinahaveexchangedmanyhandshakesoffriendshipandcommerce.Andaswehavehadmorecontactwitheachother,thecitizensofourtwocountrieshavegraduallylearnedmo
6、reabouteachother.Once,AmericaknewChinaonlybyitshistoryasagreatandenduringcivilization.Today,weseeaChinathatisstilldefinedbynobletraditionsoffamily,scholarship,andhonor.AndweseeaChinathatisbecomingoneofthemostdynamicandcreativesocietiesintheworldasdemonstratedbyalltheknowl
7、edgeandpotentialrighthereinthisroom.Chinaisonarisingpath,andAmericawelcomestheemergenceofastrong,peaceful,andprosperousChina.AsAmericalearnsmoreaboutChina,IamconcernedthattheChinesepeopledonotalwaysseeaclearpictureofmycountry.Thishappensformanyreasons,someofthemofourownma
8、king.OurmoviesandtelevisionshowsoftendonotportraythevaluesoftherealAmericaIknow.Oursuccessfulbus
