国际英语资讯:Feature: Greeks, Chinese learn more about each other celebrating the Spring Festival at Athe
<p><span word="ATHENS">ATHENS</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 30-- <span word="Hundreds">Hundreds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Greeks">Greeks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="flocked">flocked</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Stavros">Stavros</span> <span word="Niarchos">Niarchos</span> <span word="Foundation">Foundation</span> <span word="Cultural">Cultural</span> <span word="Center">Center</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Athens">Athens</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="celebrate">celebrate</span> <span word="together">together</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="forthcoming">forthcoming</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Year">Year</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Spring">Spring</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="falls">falls</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 5 <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="occasion">occasion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="festival">festival</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Stavros">Stavros</span> <span word="Niarchos">Niarchos</span> <span word="Foundation">Foundation</span> <span word="hosted">hosted</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="discussion">discussion</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Greek">Greek</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="elements">elements</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="bridge">bridge</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Greece">Greece</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="past">past</span>, <span word="present">present</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="bilateral">bilateral</span> <span word="ties">ties</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="emphasis">emphasis</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="culture">culture</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="highlighted">highlighted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="artistic">artistic</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="evening">evening</span> <span word="included">included</span> <span word="music">music</span>, <span word="dance">dance</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="martial">martial</span> <span word="arts">arts</span> <span word="performances">performances</span>.</p><p><span word="Zhang">Zhang</span> <span word="Qiyue">Qiyue</span>, <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="Ambassador">Ambassador</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Greece">Greece</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Zu">Zu</span> <span word="Lijun">Lijun</span>, <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Business">Business</span> <span word="Confucius">Confucius</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Athens">Athens</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Economics">Economics</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Business">Business</span>, <span word="explained">explained</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="audience">audience</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="significance">significance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="upcoming">upcoming</span> <span word="holiday">holiday</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="symbolism">symbolism</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="color">color</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="customs">customs</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Spring">Spring</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="importance">importance</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="attach">attach</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="respect">respect</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancestors">ancestors</span>.</p><p><span word="Leonidas">Leonidas</span> <span word="Rokanas">Rokanas</span>, <span word="Ambassador">Ambassador</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Greece">Greece</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Angelos">Angelos</span> <span word="Chaniotis">Chaniotis</span>, <span word="Professor">Professor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Ancient">Ancient</span> <span word="History">History</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Classics">Classics</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Advanced">Advanced</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Princeton">Princeton</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="part">part</span>, <span word="referred">referred</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="similarities">similarities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="teachings">teachings</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Confucius">Confucius</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="Greek">Greek</span> <span word="philosophers">philosophers</span>, <span word="both">both</span> <span word="peoples">peoples</span>' <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mutual">mutual</span> <span word="respect">respect</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="nations">nations</span> <span word="representing">representing</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="civilizations">civilizations</span>.</p><p><span word="Speakers">Speakers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="audience">audience</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="exchanged">exchanged</span> <span word="views">views</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="bilateral">bilateral</span> <span word="cooperation">cooperation</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>, <span word="trade">trade</span>, <span word="art">art</span>, <span word="science">science</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="education">education</span>, <span word="expressing">expressing</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deepening">deepening</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Sino">Sino</span>-<span word="Greek">Greek</span> <span word="collaboration">collaboration</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="benefit">benefit</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="sides">sides</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>.</p>
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