【正文】 further, to the earliest days of America’s 1784, our founding father, George Washington, missioned the Empress of China, a ship that set sail for these shores so that it could pursue trade with the Qing wanted to see the ship carry the flag around the globe, and to forge new ties with nations like is a mon American impulse — the desire to reach for new horizons, and to forge new partnerships that are mutually the two centuries that have followed, the currents of history have steered the relationship between our countries in many even in the midst of tumultuous winds, our people had opportunities to forge deep and even dramatic instance, Americans will never forget the hospitality shown to our pilots who were shot down over your soil during World War II, and cared for by Chinese civilians who risked all that they had by doing Chinese veterans of that war still warmly greet those American veterans who return to the sites where they fought to help liberate China from different kind of connection was made nearly 40 years ago when the frost between our countries began to thaw through the simple game of table very unlikely nature of this engagement contributed to its success — because for all our differences, both our mon humanity and our shared curiosity were one American player described his visit to China — ―[The]people are just like us…The country is very similar to America, but still very different.‖Of course this small opening was followed by the achievement of the Shanghai Communique, and the eventual establishment of formal relations between the United States and China in in three decades, just look at how far we have 1979, trade between the United States and China stood at roughly $5 billion — today it tops over $400 billion each merce affects our people’s lives in so many imports from China many of the puter parts we use, the clothes we wear。and why someone like me, who less than 50 years ago would have had trouble voting in some parts of America, is now able to serve as its that is why America will always speak out for these core principles around the do not seek to impose any system of government on any other nation, but we also don’t believe that the principles that we stand for are unique to our freedoms of expression and worship — of access to information and political participation — we believe are universal should be available to all people, including ethnic and religious minorities — whether they are in the United States, China, or any , it is that respect for universal rights that guides America’s openness to other countries。s that date back several decades, in terms of our relations with Taiwan as well as our relations with the People’s Republic of don’t want to change that policy and that am very pleased with the reduction of tensions and the improvement in crossstraits relations, and it is my deep desire and hope that we will continue to see great improvement between Taiwan and the rest of — and the People’s Republic in resolving many of these of the things that I think that the United States, in terms of its foreign policy and its policy with respect to China, is always seeking is ways that through dialogue and negotiations, problems can be always think that’s the better I think that economic ties and mercial ties that are taking place in this region are helping to lower a lot of the tensions that date back before you were born or even before I was , there are some people who still look towards the past when it es to these issues, as opposed to looking towards the prefer to look towards the as I said, I think the mercial ties that are taking place — there’s something about when people think that they can do business and make money that makes them think very clearly and not worry as much about I think that that’s starting to happen in this region, and we are very supportive of that ?Let’s see, it’s a girl’s turn now, right? Yes, right on, let’s get — whoops, I’m sorry, they took the mic back ’ll call on you ahead, and then I’ll go up here Thank OBAMA: I’ll call on you I’ll on her first and then I’ll call on you Okay, thank , I’m a student from Shanghai Jiao Tong have a question concerning the Nobel Prize for your opinion, what’s the main reason that you were honored the Nobel Prize for Peace? And will it give you more responsibility and pressure to — more pressure and the responsibility to promote world peace? And will it bring you — will it influence your ideas while dealing with the international affairs? Thank you very OBAMA: Thank was an excellent have to say that nobody was more surprised than me about winning the Nobel Prize for it’s a great don’t believe necessarily that it’s an honor I deserve, given the extraordinary history of people who have won the I can do is to, with great humility, accept the fact that I think the mittee was inspired by the American people and the possibilities of changing not only America but also America’s approach to the so in some ways I think they gave me the prize but I was more just a symbol of the shift in our approach to world affairs that we are trying to terms of the burden that I feel, I am extraordinarily honored to be put in the position of as my wife always reminds me when I plain that I’m working too hard, she says, you volunteered for this job.(Laughter.)And so you — there’s a saying — I don’t know if there’s a similar saying in China — we have a saying: ―You made your bed, now you have to sleep in it.‖ And it basically means you have to be careful what you ask for because you might get think that all of us have obligations for trying to promote peace in the ’s not always easy to are still a lot of conflicts in the world that are — date back for you look at the Middle East, there are wars and conflict that are rooted in arguments going back a thousand many parts of the world — let’s say, in the continent of Africa — there are ethnic and tribal conflicts that are very har