但是，过去我们遇到一些问题，常常没有从大的方面出发，没有把战略问题交代清楚，这是过去财政部的工作出了一些问题的原因。

• In the past,however,when we ran into problems we seldom proceeded from the overall situation or explained to everyone the strategic questions clearly. This is why there have been shortcomings in the work of the Ministry of Finance.