Our people are undertaking the historic mission of modernizing our agriculture, industry, national defence and science and technology within the present century, in order to transform China into a modern and powerful socialist state.

• 在二十世纪内，全面实现农业、工业、国防和科学技术的现代化，把我们的国家建设成为社会主义的现代化强国，是我国人民肩负的伟大历史使命。