· 有中国特色的社会主义民主政治 a socilalist democracy with Chinese characteristics

· 鹬蚌相争，渔人得利 “when the snip and the calm grapple, it is the fisherman who stands to benefit; two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it“

· 预防为主,谁污染谁治理和强化环境管理三大政策 three major principles for environment control: to put prevention first, to hold those who cause pollution responsible for cleaning up and to improve environmental protection and management

· 与国际惯例接轨 become compatible with internationally accepted practices

· 与国际市场接轨 integrate with the world market; become integrated into the global market