| 1 | A chance meeting brought the two old friends together again. | |
| 2 | The waves meet up again on the other side, appearing just as they would if nothing were there. | |
| 3 | Today, in this beautiful season of autumn, friends from across the world are gathered in Chengdu to discuss ways to promote opening-up, cooperation and development of western China. | |
| 4 | Today, leaders of ASEM partners have gathered in Beijing to explore ways for win-win progress through dialogue and cooperation between Asia and Europe. | |
| 5 | When international business elites gather in the northern Chinese city of Dalian for the WorldEconomic Forum on Wednesday, they will find that their hosts are full ofconfidence. |