较显示问题的严重性 solve: to find a way of dealing with a problem or difficult situation 解决，处理普通问题 hotspots n. 热点（hotspot的复数）；麻烦地点，热点地区
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中俄战略协作伙伴关系: the China-Russia partnership of strategic coordination; China-Russia strategic partnership of coordination reach: to arrive at a particular point or stage of sth after a period of time 达到（某一阶段等） raise: to increase the amount or level of sth 增加，提高 go from strength to strength: 日益壮大
We appropriately responded to new challenges in the international arena, actively and responsibly participated in efforts to resolve global issues, and played an important and constructive role in the resolution of issues concerning international and regional hotspots.
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妥善应对国际上各种新挑战，积极负责地参与解决全球性问题，在解决国际和地区热点问题上发 挥着重要的建设性作用。
we responded to the new international challenges appropriately, actively and responsibly took part in solving global issues, and played an important and constructive role in settling international and regional hotspot issues.
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中日关系得到改善，同周边国家睦邻友好关系进一步加强，
China-Japan relations improved; the good-neighborly relations of friendship with surroundБайду номын сангаасng countries were further strengthened;
积极开展对外交往与合作，全方位外交取得重大进展，坚定地维护 和发展了国家利益。 we developed the communication and cooperation with other countries actively, made great progress in all-directional diplomacy, and meanwhile maintained and developed the national interests firmly.
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中美关系稳定发展，中俄战略协作伙伴关系提高到新水平，中欧 全面合作日益深化，
China-US relations developed steadily; China-Russia strategic partnership of coordination raised to a new level; the China-EU comprehensive cooperation deepened increasingly;
China stepped up dialogue with the major countries and increased trust and expanded cooperation with them.
step up: increase the amount of an activity or the speed of a process in order to improve a situation 加紧，加快；增加： strengthen v.加强，巩固，增强，相当于to become stronger。
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区域合作取得新成果，同发展中国家的团结合作开创了新局面。
the regional cooperation got new achievements, and the unity and cooperation with developing countries entered a new stage.
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我国同主要大国加强了对话，增进了信任，扩大了合作。
our country strengthened dialogues with the major powers, enhancing mutual trust and expanding cooperation with them.
and China-Japan relations improved. Good-neighborly relations with surrounding countries were further strengthened,
同周边国家睦邻友好关系: a good-neighborly relationship and partnership with its neighbors; good-neighborly relations of friendship with surrounding countries. good-neighbo(u)rly : adj. 睦邻的，与邻邦和睦相处的 strengthen: to become stronger or make something stronger 加强；使强壮，使坚强有力；巩固：
promote 指在某一进程的任何时期或阶段提供积极的帮助与支持 prompt: to make someone decide to do something 促使，激励 全方位外交:diplomacy on all fronts,multi-faceted diplomacy,all-directional diplomacy on all fronts ：在各方面，在各条战线上 safeguarde vt. to protect sb /sth from loss, harm, or damage [安全] 保护，保障，捍卫 maintain: to make something continue in the same way or at the same standard as before
China-US relations developed steadily, the China-Russia partnership of strategic coordination reached a new height, China-Europe cooperation in all areas went from strength to strength,
We actively promoted exchange and cooperation with other countries, made major progress in conducting diplomacy on all fronts, and resolutely safeguarded and developed China's interests.
carry out : 实行，执行，贯彻，进行(到底)；开展 major: usually before noun, very large or important, when compared to other things or people of a similar kind 重要的；大的；主要的
政府工作报告 Report on the work of the government —2008年3月5日在第十一届全国人民代表大会第一次会议上 Delivered at the First Session of the Eleventh National People's Congress on March 5, 2008
further achievements were made in regional cooperation, and China's solidarity and cooperation with other developing countries entered a new stage.
同发展中国家的团结合作: unity and cooperation with other developing countries; solidarity and cooperation with other developing countries unity : 团结；一致；联合 ；整体性；协调性（ the quality of having matching parts ）
arena: （formal） an aera of activity that concerns the public, especially one where there is a lot of opposition between different groups or countries 斗争场所，竞争舞台 resolve: to find an acceptable solution to a problem or difficulty 解决问题或矛盾，较大难题，
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成功举办一系列重大多边外交活动。
we succeeded in conducting a series of major multilateral diplomatic activities.