However, although formal diplomatic ties have been severed between the United States and our country during the last ten years, substantive relations have not only been maintained, but enhanced immeasurably. This is mainly due to interests shared by the two nations, along with broad support from the American and Chinese people.
不過，雖然過去十年中美兩國的正式外交關係已經斷絕，但實質關係不但繼續維持，甚且大幅增強，這主要是由於兩國有共同的利益，以及兩國人民的廣泛支持。