Mandarin: President Xi's Speech at the College of Europe 2

President Xi describes what a country China is at the College of Europe.

第一，中国是有着悠久文明的国家。

First, China has a time honored civilization.

第二，中国是经历了深重苦难的国家。

Second, China has gone through many vicissitudes.

第三，中国是实行中国特色社会主义的国家。

Third, China is a socialist country with Chinese characteristics.

第四，中国是世界上最大的发展中国家。

Fourth, China is the world's biggest developing country.

第五，中国是正在发生深刻变革的国家。

Fifth, China is a country undergoing profound changes.

Key words and expressions:

中华文明 the Chinese civilization

坚持独立自主的和平外交政策 follows an independent foreign policy of peace

中国特色社会主义 socialism with Chinese characteristics

中国目前的中心任务依然是经济建设

Economic development remains the top priority for China

中国全面深化改革 China's efforts of deepening reform comprehensively