BUSH前总统清华大学演讲..docVIP

Remarks by President Bush at Tsinghua University 美国前总统布什在清华大学的演讲Tsinghua UniversityBeijing, Peoples Republic of China 10:35 A.M. (Beijing Local) Vice President Hu, thank you very much for your kind and generous remarks. Thank you for welcoming me and my wife, Laura, here. (Applause.) I see shes keeping pretty good company, with the Secretary of State, Colin Powell. Its good to see you, Mr. Secretary. (Applause.) And I see my National Security Advisor, Ms. Condoleezza Rice, who at one time was the provost at Stanford University. So shes comfortable on university campuses such as this. Thank you for being here, Condi. 胡副主席，非常感谢您的欢迎致辞，非常感谢您在这里接待我和夫人劳拉。劳拉和我们的国务卿鲍威尔在一起。我也看到我的助理赖斯女士，她曾经是斯坦福大学的教务长，因此她回到像清华这样的校园是再合适不过了。 Im so grateful for the hospitality, and honored for the reception at one of Chinas, and the worlds great universities. 非常感谢各位对我的热情接待，很荣幸能够来到中国，来到世界上最了不起的学府之一清华。 This university was founded, interestingly enough, with the support of my country, to further ties between our two nations. I know how important this place is to your Vice President. He not only received his degree here, but more importantly, he met his gracious wife here. (Laughter.) I want to thank the students for giving me the chance to meet with you, the chance to talk a little bit about my country and answer some of your questions. 这所大学恰好是在美国的帮助下成立的，成立的目标是为了推动我们两国间的关系。我也知道清华大学对于胡锦涛副主席有着十分重要的意义，他不仅在这里获得了学位，而且是在这里与他优雅的夫人相识。我同时感谢在座的各位学生给我这个跟大家见面的机会，谈一谈我自己的国家，并且回答大家的一些问题。 The standards and reputation of this university are known around the world, and I know what an achievement it is to be here. So, congratulations. (Applause.) I dont know if you know this or not, but my wife and I have two daughters who are in college, just like you. One goes to the University of Texas. One goes to Yale. Theyre twins. And we are proud of our daughters, just like Im sure your parents are proud of you. 清华大学的治学标准和声誉闻名于世，我也知道能考入这所大学本身是一个很大的成就。祝贺你们。我不知道大家是不是知道这一点，我和我的太太有两个女儿，像你们一样正在上大学，一位在德州大学，另外一位在耶鲁大学。她们是双胞胎。我们对两个女