国内英语资讯:Commentary: Xis upcoming visit to drive China-Panama ties at full throttle
<p><span word="BEIJING">BEIJING</span>, <span word="Dec">Dec</span>. 3-- <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Xi">Xi</span> <span word="Jinping">Jinping</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="upcoming">upcoming</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Panama">Panama</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="accelerate">accelerate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="bilateral">bilateral</span> <span word="ties">ties</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="start">start</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="bond">bond</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Panamanians">Panamanians</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="forged">forged</span> <span word="over">over</span> 160 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="laborers">laborers</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Panama">Panama</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="indelible">indelible</span> <span word="contributions">contributions</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="construction">construction</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Panama">Panama</span> <span word="Canal">Canal</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017 <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="acquaintances">acquaintances</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="declared">declared</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="formal">formal</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="one">one</span>-<span word="China">China</span> <span word="policy">policy</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Panamanian">Panamanian</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Juan">Juan</span> <span word="Carlos">Carlos</span> <span word="Varela">Varela</span>, <span word="establishing">establishing</span> <span word="diplomatic">diplomatic</span> <span word="ties">ties</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="was">was</span> "<span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span>." <span word="The">The</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="lauded">lauded</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Xi">Xi</span> <span word="as">as</span> "<span word="a">a</span> <span word="feat">feat</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hero">hero</span>."</p><p><span word="Bilateral">Bilateral</span> <span word="cooperation">cooperation</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="efficient">efficient</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="initial">initial</span> <span word="achievements">achievements</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="half">half</span>.</p><p><span word="Direct">Direct</span> <span word="flight">flight</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stopover">stopover</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Houston">Houston</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="linked">linked</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Panama">Panama</span> <span word="City">City</span>. <span word="Feasibility">Feasibility</span> <span word="studies">studies</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="underway">underway</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rail">rail</span> <span word="line">line</span> <span word="connecting">connecting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Panamanian">Panamanian</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="west">west</span> <span word="coast">coast</span> <span word="province">province</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chiriqui">Chiriqui</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="facilitate">facilitate</span> <span word="cargo">cargo</span> <span word="shipments">shipments</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="sides">sides</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="negotiating">negotiating</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="trade">trade</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="stepping">stepping</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="grease">grease</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wheels">wheels</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="flow">flow</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="goods">goods</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ease">ease</span> <span word="visa">visa</span> <span word="application">application</span> <span word="process">process</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reciprocal">reciprocal</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="promote">promote</span> <span word="tourism">tourism</span>.</p><p><span word="Panama">Panama</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Latin">Latin</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="memorandum">memorandum</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="understanding">understanding</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="promote">promote</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Belt">Belt</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Road">Road</span> <span word="Initiative">Initiative</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="partnership">partnership</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="market">market</span> <span word="demands">demands</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="win">win</span>-<span word="win">win</span> <span word="development">development</span>. <span word="Under">Under</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="circumstances">circumstances</span>, <span word="Xi">Xi</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="historic">historic</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Panama">Panama</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="consolidate">consolidate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="mutual">mutual</span> <span word="trust">trust</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="inject">inject</span> <span word="fresh">fresh</span> <span word="impetus">impetus</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bilateral">bilateral</span> <span word="relationship">relationship</span>.</p>
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