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1 VOL. XXVII No. 9 September 2015 Rs. 20.00 Face Story: Commemoration of 70th Anniversary of Anti-fascist War Victory 2 Chinese Ambassador to India Le Yucheng gave a speech in Gujarat-Guangdong Economic and Trade Cooperation and Exchange Forum Chinese Ambassador to India Le Yucheng gave a speech Chinese Ambassador to India Le Yucheng visited in Jawaharlal Nehru University industrial park in Gujarat Chinese Ambassador to India Le Yucheng met with China Embassy and Huawei holds a table tennis members of India's senior diplomats delegation to China competition Commemoration of 70th anniversary of war victory 1. Chinese President’s Speech at Commemoration of 70th Anniversary of 6 Anti-fascist War Victory 2. Backgrounder: Military Parades to Mark Victory of World Anti-fascist War 12 3. Int’l Community Echoes Xi’s Speech at V-Day Commemoration 16 4. Overseas Experts, Scholars Applaud China’s Plan to Cut Troops 18 5. China Voice: Troop Cuts Signal Path of Peaceful Development 19 6. Commentary: Western Media Make Biased Reports on China’s Troop Cuts 20 7. The Message of China’s V-Day Parade 20 8. U.N. Chief, Experts Laud China’s Role in WWII 22 China-India Relations 1. Remarks by H.E. Ambassador Le Yucheng At Vivekananda 24 International Foundation: The Call of History 2. Ambassador Le Yucheng’s Letter to an Mumbai Little Girl 26 External Affairs 1. Li Keqiang’s speech at Summer Davos Opening Ceremony 28 2. China’s Economy Has Ups and Downs, But the Trend Remains Positive 34 3. RMB Exchange Rate Can Keep Basic Stability at Reasonable and 35 Balanced Level 4. State Councilor Yang Jiechi’s Joint Interview with CCTV News and 36 China Daily 5. Wang Yi Holds Talks with Foreign Minister Laurent 41 Created In China 1. C919 Twin-engine Jet Airliners 43 2. China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) 47 3. Hareon solar 50 China Sports 1. Nation Sees Breakthrough Performances at Athletics 53 2. Lang Ping Guides China to Fourth World Cup Title 56 Tibet Today 1. Tibet’s Achievements in Five Decades 60 2. Timeline of Tibet Autonomous Region 61 3. 50 Years of Connecting Tibet 61 4. Tibet’s 15-year Natural Forest Protection Project Keeps Sky Blue, 62 Water Clear 5. Book Review 66 6. Flights BETWEEN CHINA AND INDIA 67 7. CCTV 69 8. CRI 70 CONTENTS 3 4 News From China September 2015 News From China September 2015 5 Commemoration of 70th anniversary of war victory Commemoration of 70th Anniversary of War Victory Chinese president’s speeCH AT COMMEMORATION OF 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF ANTI-FASCIST WAR VICTORY hinese President Xi War of Resistance Against Japanese Jinping delivers a Aggression and the World Anti- Today is a day that will forever speech during the Fascist War. be etched in the memory of people commemorationC activities to all over the world. Seventy years mark the 70th anniversary of the All my countrymen and women, ago today, the Chinese people, victory of the Chinese People’s having fought tenaciously for 14 War of Resistance Against Japanese Your Excellencies heads of state years, won the great victory of their Aggression and the World Anti- and government and representatives War of Resistance Against Japanese Fascist War, in Beijing, capital of of the United Nations and other Aggression, marking the full victory China, Sept. 3, 2015. (Xinhua/Lan international organizations, of the World Anti-Fascist War. On Hongguang) that day, the world was once again Distinguished guests, blessed by the sunshine of peace. BEIJING, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) All officers and soldiers -- Following is the full text of the participating in the parade, On this occasion, on behalf speech given by Chinese President of the Central Committee of Xi Jinping at the Commemoration Ladies and gentlemen, the Communist Party of China, of the 70th anniversary of the the Standing Committee of the victory of the Chinese People’s Comrades and friends, National People’s Congress, 6 News From China September 2015 Commemoration of 70th anniversary of war victory the State Council, the National first complete victory won by China War of Resistance. Committee of the Chinese People’s in its resistance against foreign Political Consultative Conference, aggression in modern times. This Ladies and gentlemen, and the Central Military great triumph crushed the plot of Commission, I pay high tribute to the Japanese militarists to colonize Comrades and friends, all the veterans, comrades, patriots and enslave China and put an end and officers in China who took part to China’s national humiliation The experience of war makes in the War of Resistance and all the of suffering successive defeats at people value peace all the more. Chinese at home and abroad who the hands of foreign aggressors in The aim of our commemoration contributed significantly to the modern times. This great triumph of the 70th anniversary of the victory of the War. I extend heartfelt re-established China as a major victory of the Chinese People’s gratitude to foreign governments country in the world and won War of Resistance Against Japanese and friends who supported and the Chinese people respect of all Aggression and the World Anti- assisted the Chinese people in peace-loving people around the Fascist War is to bear history in resisting aggression. I also warmly world. This great triumph opened mind, honor all those who laid welcome all the foreign guests and up bright prospects for the great down their lives, cherish peace and representatives of the armed forces renewal of the Chinese nation and open up the future. of foreign countries present today. set our ancient country on a new journey after gaining rebirth. Ravaging through Asia, Europe, Ladies and gentlemen, Africa and Oceania, that war During the war, with huge inflicted over 100 million military Comrades and friends, national sacrifice, the Chinese and civilian casualties. China people held ground in the main suffered over 35 million casualties The Chinese People’s War theater in the East of the World and the Soviet Union lost more of Resistance Against Japanese Anti-Fascist War, thus making than 27 million lives. The best way Aggression and the World Anti- major contribution to its victory. to honor the heroes who gave their Fascist War were a decisive battle In their war against Japanese lives to uphold freedom, justice between justice and evil, between aggression, the Chinese people and peace and mourn the loss of light and darkness, and between received extensive support from innocent lives brutally taken during progress and reaction. In that the international community. the war is to make sure that this devastating war, the Chinese The Chinese people will always historical tragedy will never repeat People’s War of Resistance Against remember what the people of other itself. Japanese Aggression started the countries did for the victory of their earliest and lasted the longest. In defiance of aggression, the unyielding Chinese people fought gallantly and finally won total victory against the Japanese militarist aggressors, thus preserving China’s 5,000-year-old civilization and upholding the cause of peace of mankind. This remarkable feat made by the Chinese nation was rare in the history of war. The victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression is the News From China September 2015 7 Commemoration of 70th anniversary of war victory War is like a mirror. Looking suffering, while mutual respect, peace. No matter how much at it helps us better appreciate the equality, peaceful development stronger it may become, China value of peace. Today, peace and and common prosperity represent will never seek hegemony or development have become the the right path to take. All expansion. It will never inflict its prevailing trend, but the world is countries should jointly uphold past suffering on any other nation. far from tranquil. War is the sword the international order and system The Chinese people are resolved of Damocles that still hangs over underpinned by the purposes and to pursue friendly relations with mankind. We must learn the lessons principles of the UN Charter, build all other countries, uphold the of history and dedicate ourselves to a new type of international relations outcomes of the Chinese People’s peace. featuring win-win cooperation and War of Resistance Against Japanese advance the noble cause of global Aggression and the World Anti- In the interest of peace, we peace and development. Fascist War, and make greater need to foster a keen sense of a contribution to mankind. global community of shared future. In the interest of peace, China Prejudice, discrimination, hatred will remain committed to peaceful The People’s Liberation Army and war can only cause disaster and development. We Chinese love of China is the people’s army. All 8 News From China September 2015 Commemoration of 70th anniversary of war victory its officers, men and women must goes, “After making a good start, Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory, bear in mind their responsibility of we should ensure that the cause the important thought of Three serving the people whole-heartedly, achieves fruition.” The great renewal Represents and the Scientific faithfully fulfill the sacred duty of of the Chinese nation requires the Outlook on Development as our protecting the nation’s security and dedicated efforts of one generation guide to action. We should follow people’s well-being, and carry out after another. Having created a the path of socialism with Chinese the noble mission of upholding splendid civilization of over 5,000 characteristics, pursue the four- world peace. Here, I announce that years, the Chinese nation will pronged comprehensive strategy, China will cut the number of its certainly usher in an even brighter promote patriotism and the great troops by 300,000.