新世纪的钟声已经敲响,人类进入了二十一世纪。现代科技发展的突飞猛进预示着这将是一个不平凡的、充满机遇和挑战的时代。如何应对新世纪的挑战,再创佳绩?这是时下新闻工作者们都在努力思索的课题。江总书记年前在澳门特别行政区成立一周年庆祝大会上的讲话中强调指出:“现代社会,传媒对于人们的影响很大。这就要求传媒不仅要注重新闻自由,而且也要注重社会责任,……。”江总书记的这一讲话把新闻工作者的职责和使命作了高度概括。我们新闻工作者一定要认真学习、深刻领会这一讲话精神的伟大意 The bells of the new century have been ringing and mankind has entered the twenty-first century. The rapid development of modern science and technology indicates that this will be an extraordinary period full of opportunities and challenges. How to deal with the challenges of the new century and create new successes? This is a topic that journalists are trying hard to think about now. In his speech at the celebration of the first anniversary of the establishment of the Macao SAR ago years ago, General Secretary Jiang emphasized: “In modern society, the media has a great influence on people, which requires that the media not only pay attention to press freedom but also pay attention to social responsibility, ... ”This speech by General Secretary Jiang highly summarized the duties and mission of journalists. We journalists must conscientiously study and profoundly understand the great intention of this speech