一、中国官方统计与一般公众及新闻媒介的关系(一)一般公众对官方统计的兴趣中国的一般公众,象其他各国的一样,十分关心本国发生的事情。他们不仅关心中国政府召开了什么重要的会议,作出了什么重要的决定;而且也关心中国经济和社会发生了什么重要的变化。中国是一个实行有计划的商品经济的国家,人民都很关心国民经济和社会发展计划的完成情况。在实行经济改革的过程中,人民都很关心经济改革取得了哪些成就,对他们的切身利益产生了什么重要影响;他们十分注意就业面扩大的数字、工资增长的数字、物价上涨的数字及国家财政收入与支出的数字。在中国实行对外开放的过程中,许多人都很想了解中国经济在世界经济中的地位,中国人均国民生产总值在全世界的位次;中国进出口贸易有多大的发展,中国的主要贸易伙伴是哪些国家与地区,中国与它们有多大数量的交易 I. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OFFICIAL STATISTICS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND PRESS MEDIA A. General Public Interest in Official Statistics The Chinese general public, like all other countries, is very concerned about what is happening in its own country. They are not only concerned about what important meetings the Chinese government convened and what important decisions have been made. They are also concerned about what major changes have taken place in China’s economy and society. China is a country that implements a planned commodity economy. People are very concerned about the completion of the plan for national economic and social development. In implementing the economic reform, the people are very much concerned about what achievements have been made in the economic reform and what has been done to their vital interests. They have paid great attention to the increase in employment, the number of wage increases, the price increase figures and the country Fiscal revenue and expenditure figures. During the process of China’s opening up to the outside world, many people are keen to understand the status of China’s economy in the world economy, the rank of China’s per capita GNP in the world, how much China’s import and export trade has developed, and China’s major trade What countries and regions are partners and how many deals China has with them