【正确答案】[参考译文]
Looking ahead at the situation at home and abroad at the beginning of the 21st century, it can be said that next five to ten years will be an extremely important period for China's economic and social development. The worldwide new scientific and technological revolution is progressing rapidly with great momentum. The economic globalization trend is gaining strength. Many neighboring countries are accelerating their development. All this serves as a severe challenge as well as a historic opportunity.