Hu Jintao Quotations | Page 3

China is a country of 1.3 billion people, ... We have to give top priority to the rights to survival and the right to the development of our people. At the same time, we also attach a great deal of importance to the civil rights of our citizens.

Let us work together to deepen our all-round co-operation, expand our common interests, and jointly write a new chapter in the China-Canada partnership.

Let me address this question in a very brief way,

It is our guideline to further a good-neighborly partnership of mutual trust with Mongolia based on the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence,

It is only through the road of peaceful development that the progress of the human race and the prosperity of a nation shall and can be achieved,

It is important that people of all countries work together in good faith to meet all challenges and risks, and bring about a stable security environment for common development and prosperity,

It is in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples to enhance our friendship and trust, propel co-operation of mutual benefit, and promote common development,

It is inevitable for China and the United States to have different views on some issues as the two countries have different history, culture and domestic situation,

It is indicated by the common call of the two sides to be good neighbors, friends, comrades and partners for ever,

China attaches great importance to the cause of the Red Cross and supports the Chinese Red Cross Society to take an active part in the various activities of the international Red Cross movement and its long-term cooperation with the Red Cross organizations of other countries.