世博演講：中國與世博

中國與世博 China and World Expo

On December, 2002, China won the bid to hosting Expo 2010.This is the first General Exhibition hosted by a developing country; However, China has a long-standing relationship with World Expo. Chinese people have participated in World Expo since its first presence. After wining its liberation, the People’s Republic of China has taken part in 12 world expositions. Chinese exhibits won many prizes in previous world expositions. The Yisheng Wine was awarded with the gold medal at Expo 1906 Milan Italy; many others like the embroidery of the Portrait of Jesus, Gold Prize Brandy , and Mao-Tai Chiew were among the highlights at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition—San Francisco 1915.
2002年12月31日，中國成功申辦2010年世博會，這是第一次在發(fā)展中國家舉辦的綜合類世博會。但中國與世博會的淵源可長呢，從第一屆世博會起，就有中國人參展。建國后，中國也參加了12屆世博會。并且中國的展品在歷屆世博會上獲得過很多獎項，比如在首屆世博會上，來自中國上海的商人徐榮村，就憑其自己的“榮記湖絲”獲金、銀大獎；“頤生酒”在1906年意大利米蘭世博會上獲金獎，還有《耶穌像》刺繡、金獎白蘭地和著名的茅臺酒等都在1915年舊金山巴拿馬世博會上傲視群雄。

China has taken an active part in the work of BIE since it joined the BIE on May 3, 1993. In December 2003 ,Mr. Wu Jianmin, the Chinese ambassador to France at that time, was elected as the Chairperson of BIE, and succeeded himself to the second consecutive term. It’s the first time in BIE history that an Asian occupied such an important position.
1993年5月3日，中國正式加入國際展覽局，并積極參與了國際展覽局的各項活動。2003年12月，時任中國駐法國大使吳建民被推舉為國際展覽局主席，并連任兩屆主席，由亞洲人擔任此重要職務在國際展覽局歷史上還是第一次。

關(guān)鍵句子：
①On December 3, 2002, China won the bid to hosting Expo 2010.
2002年12月3日，中國成功申辦2010年世博會。
②Expo 2010 is the first General Exhibition hosted by a developing country.
上海世博會是第一次在發(fā)展中國家舉辦的綜合類世博會。
③Chinese people have participated in World Expo since its first presence.
從第一屆世博會起，就有中國人參展。
④Chinese exhibits won many prizes in previous world expositions.
中國的展品在歷屆世博會上獲得過很多獎項。
⑤The famous Mao-Tai Chiew won a medal in one of the previous world expositions
中國的茅臺酒在世博會上獲過獎。