邦交正常化 normalization of diplomatic relations

　　不承诺放弃使用武力 never to renounce the use of force

　　不结盟、不对抗、不针对第三国的新型的国与国关系 a new type of state-to-state relationship built on the basis of non-alignment, non-confrontation and non-targeting at any third country

　　不造成威胁 pose no threat

　　长期稳定 prolonged stability

　　持久和平、共同繁荣 durable peace and common prosperity

　　处于历史最好时期 be better than any time in history

　　创造良好的外部环境 create a favorable external environment

　　次区域合作 sub-regional cooperation

　　促进东西方文化的和谐与进步 promote the harmony and progress of culture between the East and the West

　　东亚共同体建设 East Asian community building

　　断绝外交关系 severance of diplomatic relations

　　多边外交 multilateral diplomacy

　　反华势力 anti-China forces

　　分裂言论 separatist remarks

　　高层访问 the exchange of high-level visits

　　搁置争议、共同开发 shelve disputes and carry out joint development

　　巩固和发展长期稳定、全面合作的双边关系 consolidate and develop a bilateral relationship of long-term stability and comprehensive/all-round cooperation

　　海外同胞 overseas compatriots

　　互鉴互荣，取长补短 the principle of mutual emulation, common prosperity and complementarity

　　互利互惠，平等协商 the principles of mutual benefit, reciprocity and consultation on an equal basis

　　坚持独立自主的和平外交政策 adhere/stick to the independent foreign policy of peace

　　经济关系正常化 normalization of economic relations

　　开放包容 openness and inclusiveness

　　来之不易 hard-won

　　冷战思维 Cold-War mentality

　　历史遗留问题 issues left over by history; historical problems

　　两岸直接“三通” three direct links, namely direct exchange of mail, trade, air and shipping services between the two sides across the Straits

　　两国关系长期健康稳定发展 the long-term, healthy and stable development of bilateral relations

　　努力推动建设持久和平、共同繁荣的和谐世界 promote the building of a harmonious world of enduring peace and common prosperity

　　求同存异 seek common ground while shelving differences

　　全面禁止和彻底销毁核武器 the complete prohibition and thorough destruction of all nuclear weapons

　　融冰之旅 ice-thawing trip

　　实实在在的利益 tangible benefits

　　始终不渝地奉行互利共赢的全方位开放战略 unswervingly pursue a comprehensive opening-up strategy for win-win progress

　　坦率、深入地交换看法 a candid and in-depth exchange of views

　　提出强烈抗议 lodge a strong protest

　　推进睦邻、安邻、富邻的政策 implement the policy of creating an amicable, secure and prosperous neighborhood

　　形成排他性集团 form an exclusive bloc

　　悬崖勒马 rein in at the brink of the precipice

　　一步一步地扎实推进合作进程 advance the process steadily in a step-by-step fashion

　　以大欺小、以强凌弱 the big bullying the small and the strong oppressing the weak

　　以史为鉴、面向未来 take history as a mirror and look forward into the future

　　与邻为善，以邻为伴 build good-neighborly relationships and partnerships

　　在新的历史起点上 at a new historical starting point

　　照顾各方的实际情况 accommodate the actual conditions of all parties concerned

　　中日世代友好 a longstanding China-Japan friendship

　　自我封闭 shut doors to the outside

　　坐视不管 sit idle