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“老吾老，以及人之老；幼吾幼，以及人之幼。” 孟子倡导的“仁爱”精神，是中华文化的根本。2006年岁末，中国政府一“仁政”举措是 —— 明年将在全国范围内建立农村最低生活保障制度。这也是维护最广大人民群众利益的最直接的体现。

请看《中国日报》相关报道：For the first time the country's entire rural residents living in abject poverty can expect the State to cover their subsistence allowances, thanks to the government's latest move to narrow the disparities between cities and rural areas.

外汇储备作为一个国家金融实力的标志，是充实国库、稳定本国汇率的物质基础。但是，外汇储备增长过快、规模过高也会给经济带来很多不利影响。针对目前外汇储备充实国库的现状，央行提出了三项解决措施：不再“宽进严出”、变“藏汇于国”为“藏汇于民”、鼓励企业“走出去”。

请看《中国日报》的相关报道：China has noticed the negative impacts brought by its huge foreign exchange reserves, at more than US$870 billion, and is taking steps to relieve the pressure. The State Administration of Foreign Exchange has started to free up the country's foreign exchange regime with a shift from stockpiling foreign exchange reserves in State coffers to letting businesses and individuals hold more foreign currency.