欧盟(European Union)英文介绍

EuropeanUnionBriefIntroductionName:EuropeanUnionLocation:TheEuropeanHeadquarter:BrusselsMemberstates：28memberstatesand6candidates.MainCities:London,Paris,Berlin,Brussels,etc.Theofficiallanguage:English,French,German,etc.Flag:HangonMay29th,1986.Currency:EuroNationalDay:OnNovember1,1993.EuropeDay:May5th&May9th.Motto:Unitedindiversity（求同存异）Anthem:OdetoJoy《欢乐颂》ThehistoryofEUOthersGeographyMostoftheEuropeanUnionisontheEuropeancontinent.TheEUcoverslessthanhalfoftheterritoryofEurope,significantpartsofthecontinentespeciallyintheEast(e.g.EuropeanRussia,Ukraine,Belarus)andsmallerpartsintheNorthandCenterarenotpartoftheEU.ThememberstatesoftheEUhavelandborderswith19othernations.TheEU'smemberstatescoveranareaof4,423,147squarekilometresCountries4AustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechRepublicDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHungaryIrelandItalyLatviaLithuaniaLuxembourgMaltaNetherlandsPolandPortugalRomaniaSlovakiaSloveniaSpainSwedenUnitedKingdomFlagThereare12goldenstarsontheflag,whichisthesymbleofthevirginMary.Obviously,theblueisstandforthesky.ThepurposeofsuchdesigningisforestablishinganunifiedEuropean,andenhancingpeople'simpressionoftheEuropeanUnion.CurrencyEurobanknotesisdividedinto5,10,20,50,100,200,500euros,altogether7denominations,sizesandcolorsvary.theEuropeDayInEurope,EuropeDayisanannualcelebrationofpeaceandunityinEurope.TherearetwoseparatedesignationsofEuropeDay:5MayfortheCouncil(委员会)ofEurope,and9MayfortheEuropeanUnion(EU).FortheEU,thedayisalsoknownasSchumanDay,commemoratingthehistoricaldeclarationbyFrenchforeignministerRobertSchuman.TheideasbehindtheEuropeanUnionwerefirstputforwardon9May1950byFrenchforeignministerRobertSchuman.Thisiswhy9MayiscelebratedasakeydatefortheEU.RobertSchuman(1886－1963)ReasonsofeatablishmentWordWarIIreducedthelaregepopulationinEurope.Lakeofhumancapitalandphysicalcaptial,theeconomyofEuropesharplydeclined.Atthattime,U.S.A&SovietUnionisstrongerthanEurope,bothineconomyandinthemilitary.Tobridgeallornearlyofthegapofcomprehensivenationalstrength,TheEuropeanCoalandSteelCommunity(ECSC)isestablished.ThehistoryofEU1950*—FrenchForeignMinisterRobertSchumanproposesintegratingthecoalandsteelindustriesofWesternEurope.1951*—TheEuropeanCoalandSteelCommunity(ECSC)isestablished,withsixmembers:Belgium,WestGermany,Luxembourg,France,ItalyandtheNetherlands.Asupranationalbody,calledtheHighAuthority,iscreatedtomanagethecoalandsteelindustries.1957*—ThesixmembersoftheECSCsigntheTreatiesofRome,creatingtheEuropeanEconomicCommunity(EEC)andtheEuropeanAtomicEnergyCommunity.TheEECmemberstatesaimtoremovetradebarriersbetweenthemandformacommonmarket.ThehistoryofEU1967—TheinstitutionsofthethreeEuropeancommunitiesaremerged,creatingasinglecommission,asinglecouncilofministersandaEuropeanparliament.1979—ThefirstdirectelectionsfortheEuropeanparliamentareheld,allowingcitizenstovoteforcandidates.1993—TheTreatyofMaastrichtcreatestheEuropeanUnion,pavingthewayformonetaryunion.2002—Asinglecurrency,theeuro,replacesnationalcurrenciesin12ofthe15countriesoftheEU.ThehistoryofEU2004—Initslargestexpansion,theEUwelcomes10newcountries,andanewconstitutionissigned.2005—ThemovetoratifytheconstitutionsufferssetbackswhenFranceandtheNetherlandsrejectthedocument.2007*—BulgariaandRomaniajointheEU,expandingtheunionto27memberstates.2011*—TheEuropeanUnionwontheNobelPeaceprize.2013.7.1—Croatiabecamethetwenty-eighthEUMember.AimTopromotepeace,thepursuitofcitizensrichlife,therealizationofsocialandeconomicsustainabledevelopment,toensurethebasicvalues,strengtheninternationalcooperation.促进和平，追求公民富裕生活，实现社会经济可持续发展，确保基本价值观，加强国际合作。PositiveWorldPromotingeconomicpatternsmulti-polarizationoftheworld,andcontributetothegrowthoftheworldeconomy.Internationaleconomicandtradepatternshavechangedgreatly.促进世界经济格局的多极化,有助于世界经济的增长,使国际经济贸易格局产生巨大变化。EUstimulatetheproductionandtradeofEUenterprises.promotetheEuropeanfinancialmarketstendtounity.betteruseofeconomiesofscaletoattracttalentsandinvestments刺激欧盟企业的生产和贸易，同时促使欧洲的金融市场趋向统一,更好地发挥规模经济效益,吸引人才和投资ChinaSimplifyingthetradeproceduresandreducingtransactionrisksaregoodtothestrengtheningoftechnicalcooperation.Itcanhelptoopenupthediversificationofforeigntrade.简化贸易手续,降低交易风险,有利于加强技术合作,有利于开拓对外贸易多元化NegativeWorldEuroincreasestheinstabilityofworldfinancialmarkets,andEuropeanbanksposeathreattoforeignbanks.欧元加剧了世界金融市场的动荡，欧洲银行对外国银行构成了威胁。EUmemberstatesfinancesseverelyconstrained;developmentswithintheEUarenotbalanced成员国财政受到严重约束欧盟内部发展得不到平衡ChinaItwillexertacertainpressuretoincreaseexportstoChina,makingitdifficultfordifferencesinexportpricesofChineseenterprisesstrategyusingandtransactionexchangerateriskwilltendtofocus.会给中国出口的增势产生一定压力,使中国企业差别出口价格策略难以使用,交易的汇率风险将趋于集中Thankyou!ViaFédéric