一、当前的财政政策为应对亚洲金融危机、经济结构调整以及特大洪涝灾害的挑战，我国政府自去年开始实施积极的财政政策，这一政策将在今年继续施行。（一）1998年实施积极财政政策的背景1998年，我国经济发展面临前所未有、极其复杂的国内环境：一是受亚洲金融危机的影响，外 I. CURRENT FISCAL POLICY In response to the challenges of the Asian financial crisis, economic structural adjustment and catastrophic floods, my government has been implementing an active fiscal policy since last year and this policy will continue this year. (I) Background to the implementation of the proactive fiscal policy in 1998 In 1998, China’s economy was facing an unprecedented and extremely complicated domestic environment. First, under the influence of the Asian financial crisis,