比利时是一个和我國有着許多顯著不同的國家之一。我國是地大、人多;比利時是地小、人也少,它的面積約等於我國浙江省的十分之三,人口只有八百八十万,还不到浙江省的十分之四。不过,比利時是高度工業化的國家;我國是經济落后的國家,工業化还正在开始。我國是工人階級領導的人民民主团家;在比利時,廣大的劳动人民仍生活在資產階級的民主制度下,还不能当家做主。这些不同的地方不但增進了兩國人民要求相互了解的强烈願望,並且为兩國人民提供了許多可供互相学習的东西。作为一个独立的國家,比利時虽然只有一百二十多 Belgium is one of many countries that is significantly different from ours. Our country is large and crowded. Belgium is a small country with a small population. Its area is about equal to about three-tenths of China’s Zhejiang Province and its population is only 8.8 million, less than 10% of Zhejiang’s total. However, Belgium is a highly industrialized country; our country is an economically backward country and industrialization is still beginning. Our country is a people’s democratic delegation headed by the working class; in Belgium, the majority of the working people still live under the bourgeois democratic system and can not act as their own masters. These different places have not only enhanced the aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to seek mutual understanding, but also provided many things for both peoples to learn from each other. As an independent country, Belgium has only over 120