纵观全局，机遇和挑战并存，我们应共同努力，采取措施，抓住机遇，迎接挑战，推动本地区经济在新世纪更好地发展。这是我们作为本地区领导人肩负的主要责任。加强合作，使各成员从经济全球化和科技进步中受益，是亚太经合组织应为之努力的目标。 从长远看，亚太地区依然是世界 Looking at the overall situation and coexisting both opportunities and challenges, we should make joint efforts and take measures to seize the opportunities and meet the challenges so as to promote a better development of the economy in the region in the new century. This is our primary responsibility as a leader of the region. Strengthening cooperation so that all members can benefit from economic globalization and technological progress is the goal that APEC should work for. In the long run, the Asia Pacific region will remain the world