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农历乙巳蛇年来临之际，美国弗吉尼亚大学中国代表处首席代表欧君廷(Justin O'Jack)在接受中国新闻网采访时表示，蛇在中国传统文化中象征着智慧与转变。在当前国际关系充满不确定性的背景下，美中关系作为全球最重要的双边关系之一，亟需在农历蛇年迎来变化与转机。希望通过两国学生的交流互动加强两国双边关系。代表美国弗吉尼亚大学，他祝愿所有人在农历蛇年健康喜乐，国泰民安。(薛凌桥)

As the Year of the Snake is just around the corner, Justin O'Jack, University of Virginia (UVA)'s chief representative in China, spoke with China News Network about the significance of the snake in traditional Chinese culture, which symbolizes wisdom and transformation.. Amid global uncertainties, the U.S.-China relationships, as one of the most important bilateral relations across the globe, is expected to embrace more opportunities for transformations in the Year of the Snake, and he also hopes that the bilateral relations can be strengthened by exchange students between the two countries. Representing the UVA, he wished everyone good health, great happiness and prosperity, and peace in the Year of the Snake. (Xue Lingqiao)