Today's world is one of rapid development. Many emerging markets and developing countries have embarked on the fast track of development. More than three billion people across the world are pursuing industrialization simultaneously and sharing the benefits of modernization, effectively elevating the cause of human progress to a higher level. With rapid advancement in science and technology, the world is on the eve of a new round of scientific and technological revolution with new growth areas being created. Despite the lingering profound impacts of the international financial crisis, the world has not stopped pursuing development, still less will this course be reversed. It has become a common practice for countries to place development high on their domestic and foreign policy agenda. To realize development of higher quality has become an increasingly important factor in international relations.
当今世界,是一个变革潮流更为强劲的世界。国际力量对比更趋均衡,国际体系酝酿深刻变革,新兴市场和发展中国家在国际事务中的代表性和话语权得到提升,二十国集团等全球治理机制逐步成型并不断完善。事实表明,世界上没有任何一种发展模式可以放之四海而皆准。我们应当与时俱进,积极探索并不断完善符合自身国情的发展道路,循序渐进推动国际体系调整变革。
Today's world is one of reform with growing momentum. The international balance of power is moving towards greater equilibrium. Deep changes are brewing in the international system. The representation and voice of emerging markets and developing countries in international affairs have been raised. Mechanisms of global governance such as the G20 have gradually taken shape and are steadily improving. What has happened shows that there is no such thing as a "one-size-fits-all" development model in the world. We must keep abreast of the times, actively explore and improve development paths suited to our respective national conditions and pursue incremental progress in adjusting and reforming the