“民以食为天”是中国妇孺皆知的古训；“世界上什么问题最大？吃饭的问题最大”是毛泽东同志半个多世纪前的教诲；“21世纪：谁来养活中国人”是美国人布朗不久前向中国和世界提出的疑问；“坚持把农业放在经济工作的首位”是江泽民同志去年在党的十五大报告中提出的跨世纪的 “The people live on their heads for food” is the ancient saying that all women and children are well known in China. “What is the biggest problem in the world? The greatest problem of eating is the education taught by Comrade Mao Zedong more than half a century ago.” The 21st Century: Who Serves the Chinese “ Brown’s recent question to China and the world; ”persisting in putting agriculture on top of economic work" was a cross-century proposal put forward by Comrade Jiang Zemin at the party’s 15th National Congress last year