2015 Spring Festival Party of ECFIC.docVIP

2007 Spring Festival Party of ECFIC Distinguished Vice Minister Madame Ma Xiuhong Respected Vice Mayor Lu Hao， Ladies and Gentlemen，Good evening! Tonight marks the third time for me to participate the ECFIC Spring Festival Party as the committee chairman．Three times is already enough to make a tradition．Both ECFIC and I have preserved this occasion much the same way as the Chinese people treated their Nian(2)Ye(4)Fan(4)(Dinner on the New Year’Eve)，a tradition of renewing ties and exchanging blessings at the dawn of the lunar New Year．今晚我已是第三次作为ECFIC主席参加ECFIC新年晚宴了，汉语以三为多，亦有积久成俗之说，ECFIC和我本人都已将每年的新年晚宴当成中国老百姓的年夜饭一样对待，习惯了每年这个时候，与各会员公司的代表和关心支持我们的政府官员们一 This time we are expecting the year of Pig．hich stands for wealth and fortune． While we are expecting a good time to harvest fortune and uccess．Siemens as wel as all our member companies attribute our continued success to not only blessings of the nature，but more importantly．commitment—the cmmitment our member companies have towards the local market and society，the commitment from the government to achieving both sustained economic prosperity and social harmony，and the commitment from all of you here today to making them happen．今年是农历猪年，象征着财富和好运，西门子及其他会员公司当然也希望借着猪年的喜气收获财富和成功，但我们之所以能在中国市场屡创佳绩，也许有天做之美，但更多的应归功于两个字一一“承诺”。正是由于我们会员公司对中国市场和社会的 I’d like to take this opportunity，on behalf of all member companies，to extend our deepest appreciation to various government authorities， especially MOFCOM，for your commitment to helping better fuse into and contribute to China’s development process．各ECFIC会员公司更好地融入中国市场并为中国的经济发展进程作出贡献，在此我谨代表全体会员公司，向你们表示由衷的感谢! Speaking of ECFIC’s commitment，we have kept this platform for dialogue active for the past year through regular and frequent discussions with relevant government and legislative departments on key topics like IPR protection，M＆A，the labor contract law and anti- trust law．Both sides demonstrated considerable openness and dedication to these increasingly constructive discussions．We a