Xi calls for ushering in next

Xi calls for ushering in next "Golden 50 Years" of China-Brazil relations 习主席呼吁将引领中巴关系接下来的“黄金五十年” BRASILIA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- China is ready to join hands with Brazil in a spirit of perseverance and dedication to build a China-Brazil community with a shared future and usher in the next "Golden 50 Years" of China-Brazil relations, said Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday. 中国国家主席习近平本周三说，中国准备好同巴西秉承执着和奉献的精神携手共建中巴命运共同体，并将引领接下来的中巴关系的“黄金五十年”。 Addressing a grand welcome banquet hosted by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brasilia, Xi thanked him and the Brazilian people for their warm and friendly reception and congratulated Brazil on achieving remarkable development under President Lula's leadership. 在巴西总统Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva主持的巴西利亚举行的盛大的欢迎宴会上，习主席致辞，他感谢卢拉总统及巴西人民为他而举办的热情且友好的招待会，并祝贺巴西在卢拉总统的带领下所取得的瞩目的发展。 Noting that the vast oceans separating the two countries have never hindered their mutual understanding and friendship, Xi said that the two nations have distinctive characteristics while blending harmoniously with openness, innovation, diversity and unity as their shared traits and common aspirations. 他说，辽阔的大海把我们中巴两国分隔开，但并不能阻挡我们之间的互相理解和相互友爱，两国有着鲜明的特色，和谐地将开放、创新、多样化和团结融合为一体，并将此作为他们共享的特点和共同的愿望。 Xi added that he and President Lula had announced to elevate the bilateral relationship to the China-Brazil community with a shared future for a more just world and a more sustainable planet and witnessed the signing of cooperation documents aligning the Belt and Road Initiative with Brazil's development strategies. 习主席补充道，他和卢拉总统宣布将两国关系上升为中巴命运共同体，为了将地球建设成为一个更公平的世界，一个更具可持续性发展的星球，并通过签署合作文件来作为见证，将一带一路的倡议与巴西的发展战略结合在一起。 Looking back, the two sides have every reason to be proud of the achievements in their relations, and looking ahead, they are confident and full of anticipation for the bright future of their bilateral ties, he said. 回首过去，双方都有理由为双边关系取得的成就而感到骄傲，展望未来，他们都有着自信和充分的期待寄予双边关系拥有更加光明的未来。 For his part, Lula said that President Xi and he lead the two largest developing countries in the Eastern and Western hemispheres respectively, noting that both are keenly aware of the people's struggles and are committed to improving livelihoods and eradicating poverty. Lula expressed deep admiration for China's development achievements under President Xi's leadership, particularly the accomplishment of lifting 100 million people out of poverty.