历史又翻开了新的一页。对于我国人民来说，１９９８年是极不平凡的一年，是经历了严峻考验并取得重大胜利的一年。在过去的一年里，我国社会和经济发展面临了三个挑战：一是受到了不断加深的亚洲金融危机的冲击；二是遭受了历史上罕见的洪涝灾害；三是经济增长明显受到需... History has opened a new page. For our people, 1998 was an extraordinary year, a year that had passed its harsh tests and achieved major victories. In the past year, China’s social and economic development faced three challenges: First, it was hit by the deepening Asian financial crisis; second, it suffered a rare flood disaster in history; third, its economic growth was clearly in demand. ..