今年的亚太经济贸易合作组织会议将主要侧重两个方面：一是加强亚太经合组织成员之间的合作，共同应对可能出现的经济衰退，重树信心。

1. The United Nations plays an equally important, but largely unsung role in creating and sustaining the global rules without which modern societies simply could not function.
2. According to the Charter of the United Nations, the UN Security Council is the most authoritative and legitimate institution in the multilateral security regime.
3. Chinese calligraphers usually render their Chinese characters in ways that exaggerate the form to yield artistic beauty, such as those in stone inscriptions seen in tourist resorts.
4. The APEC meeting in this year will mainly focus on two aspects: one is on strengthening the cooperation among all APEC members to cope with the possible economic recession with rebuilt-up confidence.
5. In 1998, 18 colleges and universities in Shanghai received 4,298 long-term overseas students from 97 countries and regions, among whom 650 students came to study for master’s degree or above.