生产力、生产关系、经济基础、上层建筑 productive force, relation of production, economic base, superstructure constitute

科学技术是第一生产力science and technology are the primary productive force

社会主义物质文明和精神文明material and spiritual civilizations of socialism
有理想、有道德、有文化、有纪律的公民citizens with lofty ideals, moral integrity, better education and good sense of discipline

自立意识、竞争意识、效率意识、民主法制意识和开拓创新意识self-reliance, competition, efficiency, democracy, the legal system, and the pioneering and innovative spirit

依法治国和以德治国 the rule of law and the rule of virtue

科教兴国战略the strategy of invigorating the country through science and education

倡导爱国主义、集体主义、社会主义思想，反对和抵制拜金主义、享乐主义、极端个人主义等腐朽思想advocate patriotism, collectivism and socialism, combat and resist money worship,hedonism, ultra-egoism decadent ideas

先天下之忧而忧，后天下之乐而乐be concern about the country and the people before anything else

全心全意为人民服务、立党为公、执政为民serve the people heart and soul, work for the public and assumes power for the people解放思想、实事求是emancipating the mind, seeking truth from the facts

主观主义、形而上学subjectivism, metaphysics

民主集中制、党内民主democratic centralism, inner-Party democracy
集体领导、民主集中、个别酝酿、会议决定collective leadership, democratic centralism, case-specific consultation, decision through meeting
政治路线确定之后，干部就是决定因素cardres are a decisive factor, once a political line is decided
党管干部的原则the principle of the Party assuming the responsibility for cardres’ affairs
公开、平等、竞争、择优open, fair, competition, basis of merits
公开选拔、竞争上岗the upervision of appointment and promotion of officials, and the method for official performance assessment自重、自省、自警、自励self-discipline, self-examination, self-caution and self-motivation
以权谋私、贪赃枉法、腐败分子to abuse power for personal gains, take bribes or bend the law, corrupt elements
小康社会、小康生活well-to-do society, well-to-do life
四项基本原则Four Cardinal Principles
社会主义初级阶段the primary stage of socialism
“政治合格、军事过硬、作风优良、纪律严明、保障有力” “gualified politically and competent militarily and that have a fine style of work, strict discipline and adequate logistic support”
“台独”taiwan’s “independence”
和平与发展peace and development
冷战cold war
世界多极化、经济全球化world multi-polarization and economic globalization
联合国宪章UN Charter
独立自主、完全平等、相互尊重、互不干涉内部事务independence, completely equality, mutual respect and non-interference in each other’s internal affairs
世界贸易组织、关贸总协定World Trade Organization The General Agreement of Tariff and Trade
亚太经合组织Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
世贸中心World Trade Center
恐怖主义terrorism