2001年的新年钟声是如此地不同凡响——一个跨越两个世纪的声音。这是历史的足音,她嘹亮铿锵地为人类开启了一个新世纪。对于中国人民来说.在这个钟声之后,将是一曲波澜壮阔的中华民族全面建设小康社会的交响曲。我们记忆犹新的是,早在1999年末,众多的媒体就曾经掀起一股迎接新世纪的宣传热潮。显然,这不是常识上出了毛病——新世纪是从“1”开始,而不是从“0”开始的。这是世界太盼望新世纪了,尤其是中国人太需要弃旧图新了,太需要告别贫穷了,以至于我 The New Year’s bell in 2001 is so extraordinary - a voice that spans two centuries. This is the footsteps of history. She has opened a new century for mankind in a loud and sonorous manner. For the Chinese people, after this bell, it will be a grand symphony of the all-round building of a well-to-do society of the Chinese nation. What we remember is that as early as the end of 1999, a large number of media outlets set off a wave of propaganda to greet the new century. Obviously, this is not a common sense problem - the new century starts with “1” instead of starting with “0”. This is too much for the world to look forward to the new century. In particular, the Chinese need too much to abandon old plans and need to say goodbye to poverty so much that I