Li keqiang's visit to Greek Cypriots: two great civilizations | Li keqiang visits at each other _ news

Eastern Mediterranean civilizations – birthplace of Greece Crete, just reopening Iraq Museum of Rion, ushered in a new exhibit. 21st Prime Minister Li keqiang and Greece's Prime Minister salamasi attended the opening ceremony, and presented to the Museum relics replicas from China's Sanxingdui ruins.

In advancing the Sino-Greek trade of mutual benefit and win-win cooperation, while Prime Minister Li keqiang's visit, more committed to the promotion of Greek civilization in the exchanges and mutual learning. Dang Greece Prime Minister salamasi said Prime Minister Li keqiang is "eye friend" when Iraq Rion Museum illuminated heritage it contains another metaphor: the two great ancient civilizations that span thousands of years of history, is the wave of modernization, "look each other in the eye."

Arriving Greece Qian, Li published in local media expect Greece article, lists, such as Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Greece thinkers, Confucius, Lao Tzu, Chinese philosopher. He said that China and Greece are both countries with ancient civilizations, have a brilliant history and culture, make great contributions to human civilization and progress.

In particular, he said his childhood was Greece mythology attracted impressed many episodes so far.

20th speech in Sino-Greek Forum on maritime cooperation, Li also stressed that China and Greece contact between civilizations. He said that China and Greece are all adjacent to the ocean's ancient country, has a long maritime history. In the history of China, who has a record of Zheng He's Ocean to Africa; Greece has created advanced maritime culture and marine technology, "gave birth to the greatest of the ancient Aegean Greece civilization."

With the fruit development of inter-generational transmission of ancient human civilization, still have inspired modern wisdom and meaning in the world today. Li said development of Chinese civilization has never left the sea, has been to sea as the main link and complementarity in many countries of the world. Particularly the last century achieved "open drive reforms" since more towards the ocean in coastal areas of China, China once again by sea to the world. ”

He stressed that "all rivers run into sea" is the essence of traditional Chinese culture, one of the shows tolerance towards virtue, Plato said, "harmony will promote justice, beauty and kindness" also shows that sea road of unity is the harmony between man and nature. He therefore suggested that countries around the world to build a sea of peace, cooperation sea, the harmony of the sea.

China and Greece both have a long history and ancient civilization, Li said, China and Greece, are promoting the pragmatic cooperation, and ongoing civilizations and cultural exchanges.

Prime Minister Li keqiang during his visit, Greece's leaders publicly, repeatedly stressed that Sino-Greek friendship. Greece President Karolos Papoulias 20th meeting with Li keqiang, said the Chinese Premier's visit has strengthened the close cooperation and close friendship of Sino-Greek relations. He said that Li is Greece "a great friend".

To accompany the visit schedule, Prime Minister of Greece Prime Minister Antonis Samaras also stressed that he and his "personal friendship". He said, "because we believe in one another, this personal trust also represented Greece people towards the Chinese people's feelings. ”

21st visit Iraq Rion Museum, Greece Culture Minister also repeatedly praised Li Keqian "characteristics of civilizations have keen insight", is impressive.

Li said during a visit to "China and Greece as an outstanding representative of the Oriental and Western civilizations, in the history of each other. Culture there are many similar ideas, our empathy, mutual understanding and mutual respect. ”

He said in a speech the day before: "China and Greece to walk hand in hand, with sea-like bosom and timeless wisdom, ancient Greece and the Chinese civilization bloomed age of glory, for shaping the deeply rooted traditions and the future of modern marine civilization and Greek special contribution. "(Xiaonan)

(Original title: Li keqiang's visit to Greek Cypriots: the two great civilizations of gazing at each other)

(Edit: SN098)
23:17 on June 21, 2014 The Government's website