李光耀简介总汇.ppt

Lee Kuan Yew: Statesman of Singapore;What do you know about Singapore?;;Who is Lee Kuan Yew (李光耀)?;Lee Kuan Yew（1923-），first prime minister of Singapore(1959-1990). Born to a wealthy Chinese family, he studied at Cambridge, England, and was admitted to the English bar in 1950. After his return he became a popular nationalist leader, and in 1954 he formed the People’s Action Party. Lee was a member of the delegation that negotiated Singapore’s independence from the British in 1956-1958.;李光耀，新加坡第一任总理。他出身于一个富裕的华裔家庭，曾就读于英国剑桥，于1950年获准在英国当律师。回国后，他成为一个深受欢迎的民族主义领导人，并于1954年组建了人民行动党。1956年至1958年，新加坡就本国摆脱英国统治实现独立与英国谈判，李光耀是代表团成员之一。;After his party’s victory in the subsequent elections, he became prime minister in 1959. Lee brought Singapore into the federation of Malaysia in 1963, but severe internal conflict resulted in Singapore’s separation from the Federation in 1965. Under his rule, the city-state became a center of international trade and relative prosperity in Asia. He resigned as prime minister in November 1990, but retained his leadership of the ruling People’s Action Party.;人民行动党在随后的选举中获胜，他于1959年当选为新加坡总理。李光耀促成了1963年新加坡加入了马来西亚的联盟，但严重的内部矛盾使得新加坡于1965年脱离了联盟，在他的领导下，新加坡这一城市国家成了一个国际贸易中心，成为亚洲相对繁荣的国家。1990年11月他辞去总理职务，但在执政的人民行动党内仍保留着领导地位。;Thank You;People’s Action Party