本世纪初20年,中国经济社会发展处在一个新的关键阶段和重要机遇期,同时中国也将面临不少挑战,国务委员陈至立日前在“中国科学与人文论坛”发表演讲时指出,20年内中国发展面临三大压力:一是资源和环境的瓶颈约束加剧。去年中国创造了1.4万亿美元的GDP,但为此也消耗了约50亿吨 In the first 20 years of this century, China’s economic and social development is in a new critical phase and an important period of opportunity. At the same time, China will also face many challenges. State Councilor Chen Zhili pointed out in a speech at the “China Science and Humanity Forum” recently that within 20 years Three major pressures are facing China’s development: First, the bottlenecks of resources and the environment have been aggravated. Last year, China created 1.4 trillion U.S. dollars of GDP, but it also consumed about 5 billion tons this year