建国以来我国第一本全面展示中国55个少数民族历史和社会生活的英文刊物——《中国民族》英文版,于今年3月正式创刊发行。2001年,国家民委党组正式批准了《中国民族》杂志创办英文版的申请;其后,国务院宣传办公室和国家新闻出版总署相继批准了这一申请。根据国务院宣传办和国家新闻出版总署的意见,《中国民族》英文版的办 Since the founding of New China, the first full-scale publication of the history and social life of 55 minorities in China, the English version of “Chinese Nation,” was officially launched in March this year. In 2001, the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Democratic Party formally approved the application for the publication of the “Chinese Nation” magazine in English. Subsequently, the Propaganda Office of the State Council and the State Press and Publications Administration successively approved the application. According to the State Council Propaganda Office and the State Press and Publication Administration’s opinion, “Chinese nation” English version of the Office