在人民的新中国,地质科学负有着重大的任务。我们的目标是从农业国发展到工业国。要发展工业,首要的条件,要有足够的原料。大家都知道资源的发掘与探测,是有赖于地质工作者的高度努力的。关于石油、煤以及许多有经济价值的金属资源等问题,有许多同志已经向大家报导过,我不打算在这里再说,我想向大家报导的,是地质对土木工程的重要性。 In the People’s New China, geological science has a major task. Our goal is to develop from an agricultural country to an industrial country. To develop industry, the first condition must be sufficient raw materials. Everyone knows that the exploration and exploration of resources depends on the high efforts of geologists. Many comrades have already reported to you about oil, coal and many economically valuable metal resources. I do not intend to repeat here. I would like to report to everyone that the importance of geology to civil engineering.