Although China is vast in territory and rich in natural resources, its productive forces are fairly backward and its financial resources limited. Therefore, our financial workers should know how to practise economy and spend money where it is needed most.

• 我们国家虽然地大物博，但生产比较落后，财力有限，这就要求财政工作人员要善于节约，善于把钱用到主要方面去。