(2006年4月19日,西雅图)尊敬的葛瑞格尔州长,尊敬的骆家辉先生,尊敬的盖茨先生,尊敬的穆拉利先生,女士们、先生们、朋友们:我十分高兴出席华盛顿州和西雅图市工商企业界和友好团体举行的午餐会,同各位新老朋友相聚一堂。多年来,在座各位为增进中美两国人民的相互了解和友谊、促进中美关系发展作出了积极贡献。在这里,我谨向你们表示衷心的感谢和良好的祝愿! (Seattle, April 19, 2006) Dear Gregg Governor, Dear Mr. Gary Locke, Dear Mr. Gates, Dear Mr. Mulally, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Friends, I am very pleased to attend Washington State and Seattle business community and friendly groups held a luncheon meeting with the old and new friends together. Over the past years, all of you here have made positive contributions to enhancing the mutual understanding and friendship between the peoples of China and the United States and promoting the development of China-US relations. Here, I hereby express my heart-felt gratitude and best wishes to you all!