The world is in flux. A "new economy" is beginning to form, and globalization is just beginning to build momentum. Natural and manmade disasters are hitting like never before. Buckle your seatbelts, ladies and gentleman, for we are headed into "the age of uncertainty"!
二十一世紀伊始，世界明顯走入一個變局，新經濟、全球化方興未艾，天災人禍老問題變本加厲，種種不可預期的變數，似乎宣告著一個「不確定年代」的來臨。