If people are able to run the affairs of a village well, eventually they'll be able to run a township, and a county.

I believe that Mr. Donald Tsang and Hong Kong's government will definitely be able to lead all of Hong Kong's people in overcoming all difficulties. He'll advance Hong Kong's prosperity and stability,

Trade between our two countries has brought tremendous benefit to the people of both countries, ... We will still try to promote a balance in our bilateral trade in an active and positive approach.

We must never let people drink polluted water.

We all know that part of history. It indicates your patriotism, your perseverance and your character. The Chinese people are all grateful to you because you made outstanding contributions to our country's scientific and technological cause and national defense. ... Now, like in the 1950s, we are mapping out the development plan for a new round, and have set the key fields and key technologies, and also more than ten significant special programs.

I believe I and all the Chinese people have such a conviction that China will make continuous progress and the people's wishes for and needs for democracy and freedom are irresistible.