平易近人——习近平的语言力量

In his speeches， President Xi Jinping explains the profound in simple yet powerful terms. This book features distinctive expressions that have been selected and compiled from speeches delivered by Xi Jinping since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. It is divided into four sections： Overview， Imagery and Metaphors， Everyday Sayings， and Quotations from the Classics. This book examines the origin and context ofthese expressions and explains the ideas behind them. It explores their immediate significance and social impact.Readable， memorable， and practical， the book provides insight into the speeches of Xi Jinping from a linguistic and cultural perspective.
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★Everyone has pursuits and ideals; everyone has his own dreams. We are now all tallang about the Chinese Dream. In my opinion， achieving the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation has been the greatest dream of the Chinese people since the advent of modem times.Ttus dream embodies the long-cherished hope of several generations of the Chinese people， gives expression to the overallinterests of the Chinese nation and the Chinese people， and represents the shared aspiration of all the sons and daughters of the Chinese nation.
　　——Speech given by Xi Jinping while viewing The Road to Rejuvenation exhibit November 29， 2012
　　
　　★We will coMinue in the right direction and press ahead with reform and operung up. We dare to chew the tough bones and navigate the rough waters. We must have the courage to break down the barriers of old notions and the fences ofinterest groups.
　　——Speech given by Xi Jinping during his inspection visit to Guangdong Province December 7-11， 2012
　　
　　★We stand for the sharing of dignity by all countries and peoples in the world. All countries， irrespective of size， strength and wealth， are equal. The right of the people to independently choose their development paths should be respected， interference in the intemal affairs of other countries opposed， and international fairness and justice maintained. Only the wearer of the shoes knows if they fit or not. Only the people can best tell if the development path they have chosen for their country is suitable or not.
　　——Speech given by Xi Jinping at the Moscow State Institute oflnternational Relations March 23， 2013
　　
　　★We must hold on to the practice and experience of the Party and people over the last ninety-some years as the foundation that we stand on， never to be lost or forgotten. We must be neither self-abased nor over-confident. We must hold fast to the straight road which has been forged through the long-term practice and exploration of the Party and people.
　　——Speech given by Xi Jinping at the symposium to commemorate the 120th anniversary of Mao Zedong's birth， December 26， 2013