克林頓總統1998年在香港的演講

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Thankyouverymuch,Thankyou.ThankyouverymuchtoExecutiveTung,Mrs.Tung,membersofyourgovermentandcitizeofHongKong.HillaryandIandourdelegationincludingseveralmembersoftheUnitedStatesCongre,andmembersofourcabinetandotherAmericaarealldelightedtobeheretonight.版權所有

HongKongisaworldsymboloftrade,enterprise,freedomandglobalinterdependence.Visitorscomehereforfashionandfood.Theworldcoumesyourelectronicsproductsandyourmovies.AndeveryAmerican,whohaseverwantedtotravelanywhere,haswantedtocometoHongKong.Thisis,itistrue,thefirstvisittoHongKongofaPresidentandafortuitousoneformethatIcancomeandwishallofyouahayaiversary.ButitisnotmyfirsttriptoHongKong.MywifeandIhavebothbeenhereinourpreviouslives,oraswesaywhenwearebackhome,backwhenwehadalife.版權所有

IwantyoutoknowthattheUnitedStatescoidersHongKongvitaltothefuturenotonlyofChinaandAsia,butoftheUnitedStatesandtheworldaswell.Ourtiesmustgrowstrongerandtheywill.Andthispresentfinancialcrisistoo,willpa,ifweworktogetherwithdisciplineandvisiontoliftthefortunesofourneighbors.BelievemethereisnooneinAmericawhois
noteagerlyawaitingtheresumptionofrealgrowthandstabilityintheAsianeconomyandwearepreparedtodowhateverwecantosuortit.WealsoareciatewhatChinaandHongKonghavedoneandthepricethathasbeenpaidtostablizethesituation.

Soletuslookforwardtothefuture,withallitsvitalityandallitsuredictableevents.Somewillbedifficultbutmostwillbeverygoodif,asIsaidtoPresidentJiang,westayontherightsideofhistory.