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Joint Press Statement by Chinese President Hu and US. President Obama中美元首联合记者会Your Excellency President Obama,and dear friends from the news media,ladies and gentlemen: 尊敬的奥巴马总统，各位记者朋友，女士们，先生们：很高兴和各位记者朋友在这里见面，首先我代表中国政府和人民，对奥巴马总统来华进行国事访问表示热烈欢迎。感谢记者的关注和公正的报道I’m very happy to meet our friends from the press and media. To begin with, I would like to extend on behalf of the Chinese government and people a warm welcome to President Obama on his state visit. Welcome to China.Id like to use this opportunity to express my thanks to the journalists for their interest in the relationship between our two countries and development as well as their objective and fair coverage 。It is a great honor for me to be here in beijing and to have this opportunity to speak with all of you.?我感到很荣幸能够有机会到北京跟你们交谈，What Id like to do is to make some opening remarks, and then what Im really looking forward to doing is taking questions, 我今天准备这样，先做一个开场白，我真正希望做的是回答在座的问题，This is my first time traveling to China, and Im excited to see this majestic country.? Here, , we see the growth that has caught the attention of the world -- the soaring skyscrapers, the bustling streets and entrepreneurial activity.?这是我首次访问中国，我看到你们博大的国家，感到很兴奋。在海这里，我们看到了瞩目的增长，高耸的塔楼，繁忙的街道，还有企业家的精神。Mr. President, good afternoon. I want to cite a saying from Confucius: It is always good to have a friend coming from afar. In Confucius books, there is a great saying which says that harmony is good, but also we uphold differences. China advocates a harmonious world. We know that the United States develops a culture that features diversity. I want to know, what will your government do to build a diversified world with different cultures? What would you do to respect the different cultures and histories of other countries? And what kinds of cooperation we can conduct in the future? 首先我想引用“有朋自远方来不亦乐乎”这句话来欢迎您，在《论语?子路》中有一句话叫和而不同，我们中国人民的理想就是在世界构建一个文化多元化的和谐世界。我们知道美国文化本身是在历史沉淀当中由不同的文化元素所积淀而成的多元混合型文化，请问在您的这届政府中会采取哪些措施来共同构建这个世界向着文化多元化发展?在您的外交政策中会有哪