2010年9月10日美国驻华大使在阿里巴巴第七届网商大会的演讲.docVIP

U.S. Ambassador Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.Address to Alibaba Netrepreneur ConferenceHangzhou, ChinaSeptember 10, 2010 洪博培：谢谢你给我这么好的介绍，谢谢。我很佩服你，因为马云就是很年轻，他就是很帅，就是很聪明，也就是很有钱，我的夫人她现在听不懂我讲的话，因为她的中文不太好，可是我就要告诉她生日快乐，我爱你！ 这个生活不太公平，因为这个马云看起来很年轻，我已经看起来好像一个老油条的样子。因为我讲的中文，我的普通话有一个很北方的腔调，所以有人可能听不太懂我讲的话，我就会用英文来做我的演讲。 I want to tell Jack Ma what an honor it is to be here representing the United States Embassy, representing the people of America, representing so many friends in China – many of whom you trade with, invest with, you’ve studied with in university and schools in China and the United States.? It truly is an honor to be here in Hangzhou.? I think Hangzhou is perhaps the most beautiful city in all of China.? It is historic, it is sophisticated, it is culture, and it is the home of the Alibaba gathering – in its 7th year in a row.? And it’s just an unbelievable opportunity to be able to look out at so many representatives of emerging industry and business here in China.? I am just so very honored to be here.? You know so much more about the issues and the subject matter than I do. 我想告诉马云，非常容幸能来到这里，代表美国大使馆，代表美国人民，代表中国这么多的朋友，在座的很多人都是在美国学习或者是美国人交朋 友，做生意，有很多的交往，真的非常高兴来到杭州这个美丽的城市，我认为杭州在整个中国最漂亮的城市了。它是历史名城，一个成熟有底蕴的城市，有深厚的文 化底蕴，而且是阿里巴巴的网商大会的一个主场，而且看到来自这么多网商在中国正在冉冉升起的一个网络行业，网商的行业的年轻人，我相信大家对这个主题，对 我来说，了解的更多，所以对我来说我其实在这里就是在班门弄斧了。 Personal Connection to Hangzhou Now, the main reason for coming to Hangzhou today is to offer up a challenge, and it starts with many of you right here in this room. The challenge is simple, it goes like this: entrepreneurs of the world, it is time to unite.? Im convinced this is a historic time for our two countries to unite around issues of innovation and the development, advancement, and protection of ideas -- the fuel that fires the engines of entrepreneurs everywhere in the world, leveling the playing field, of all competitors.? But first, though, let me just say how delighted I am to be here in this beautiful and historic city. 来到杭州主要的原因其实对我来说也是一个