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Quotes About China

Mao Zedong was a revolutionary. He made a revolution.
~ Amiri Baraka
If we lose Saudi Arabia because of sanctions or by avoiding them, they're going to China; they're going to Russia.
~ John Layfield
It's kind of cool that I know of all this great science fiction being written in China, and most of it is not really well-known in the West.
~ Ken Liu
There's huge potential in China. They have about 50,000 screens and they need content, which we produce a lot.
~ Boney Kapoor
We have nothing but gratitude for the opportunity we have had here, and any other response would be ridiculous, irresponsible and a lie. It is that simple. I owe China; China doesn't owe me.
~ Steve Wynn
It's easier for China to assert its maritime power by creating artificial islands in the South China Sea than by defying the U.S. Pacific Fleet with an aircraft carrier.
~ David Ignatius
I have to live within my memories, within my private universe, and continually return to China, the land where my thoughts are locked. This is a very painful kind of existence, this feeling of nowhereness.
~ Ma Jian
The East Turkestan Islamic Movement, named for an old Uighur name for Xinjiang, is a shadowy group that operates largely out of Afghanistan and Pakistan and is devoted to expelling the Chinese Communist Party from northwestern China.
~ Barbara Demick
China's relationship with the world has changed dramatically since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in Wuhan resulting in human lives and global economies being ravaged.
~ Vivek Agnihotri
Breakfast is served on my Herend china and I sit in an old armchair so I can read the papers.
~ Princess Michael of Kent
It's not hard to read parallels between the Trisolarans and imperialist designs on China, driven by hunger for resources and fear of being wiped out.
~ Liu Cixin
What are the implications of a China that may be on nuclear parity with the United States?
~ Charles Bass
China is beginning to act more like a world citizen. We need China to be more active on the world stage. For example, we should want China to be a bigger participant and a bigger shareholder in the IMF. We should want it to be an even more active participant in the G8 and G20.
~ Roger Altman
In dealing with the China problem, the British and American side, which had particularly strong interests in China, should have based its judgments about the origins of the problem on direct observation of the actual circumstances at the time.
~ Hideki Tojo
Chinese consumption, particularly high-end consumption, is booming.
~ Wang Jianlin
Global crude oil demand is increasing, particularly in places like China.
~ Gary Miller
No company fails in communist China, because they're all partly owned by the government.
~ Jim Bunning
Of course I have the license to make up things, but I think a lot of what's written about China is misleading, and most Americans don't know much about China, in-depth, even though China is such a crucial business partner, rival, whatever.
~ Anchee Min
I don't want any country buying up Brazil, but we will do business with all countries, and China is an exceptional partner.
~ Jair Bolsonaro
We Americans have an obligation to come to China, to learn more about China. Why? Because with each passing day, it's going to be more and more in our future.
~ Max Baucus
So while the Obama administration was laying out the challenge posed by China in the global minerals race, the son of the vice president and a confidant of the secretary of state were invested in deals that would help Beijing win that resource race.
~ Peter Schweizer
A ruler who failed to manage China's waters didn't just risk social decay. He exposed himself to the charge that heaven itself had lost confidence in his capacity to rule. This idea is attributed to the Duke of Zhou
~ Philip Ball
Irreverence, independent-mindedness and a hunger for far-off cultures have defined it {San Francisco} ever since people began streaming into the area in 1849 in search of new fortunes from gold, and a settlement of 812 souls became within two years a city of almost 25,000, many from China, Korea and Australia, clustered around more than 1,000 gambling houses.
~ Pico Iyer
The Chinese have told UNITA that Peking would continue its aid," the CIA reported, "but was concerned about how it would reach UNITA if Zaire was no longer able to act as a transit area." South Africa offered to help. Beijing held its nose, and with Pretoria's assent in 1979 it delivered "550 to 600 tons of weapons" to Savimbi through Namibia.18
~ Piero Gleijeses