简介:IntroductionTheEuropeanUnion(EU)discloseditsnewstrategyfordealingwithChinawhenissuinganewpolicypaperentitled"EU-China:CloserPartnership,GrowingResponsibilities"onOctober24,2006.ByacknowledgingChinaasanewglobaltradeforce,thepolicypaperarguesthat"theEU’sfundamentalapproachtoChinamustremainoneofengagementandpartnership,butwith
简介:OnSeptember31996,theUSlaunchedacruise-misslestrikeonair-defencepo-sitionsinsouthernIraqontheexcuseofIraq’smilitaryattackinnorthernIraqagainsttheanti-governmentPatrioticUnionofKurdistan(PUK).ThiswasthesecondUSmilitaryactionagainstIraqsincethe1990-91GulfWar.Theeventhasarouseduniversalconcernintheinternationalcommunity.
简介:Atpresent,asWesterneconomiesslowdowninasynchronizedmanner,emergingeconomiesarealsobeingconfrontedwithdifficulties.ThedirectionoftheworldeconomywillprimarilybedeterminedbywhethertheU.S."fiscalcliff"canbeaddressedsmoothlyandwhetherthesovereigntydebtcrisiscanbeeffectivelycontrolledintheshort-term.Inthelong-termthedirectionoftheworldeconomywilldependonwhetheranewtechnologicalrevolutionwillmakebreakthroughachievements.