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Quotes About China

Republicanism was not what Empress Dowager Cixi had hoped for, but it was what she would accept, as it shared the same goal as her wished-for parliamentary monarchy that the future of China belong to the Chinese people.
~ Jung Chang
Empress Dowager Cixi's legacy was manifold and towering.
~ Jung Chang
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~ Jung Chang
Above all, her transformation of China was carried out without her engaging in violence and with relatively little upheaval.
~ Jung Chang
In China, one was accustomed to a certain amount of injustice
~ Jung Chang
O não-plantio da safra de 1958 mandava um aviso de que ia haver escassez de alimentos, embora as estatísticas oficiais mostrassem um aumento de dois algorismos na produção agrícola. Anunciou-se oficialmente que em 1958 a safra de trigo da China tinha superado a dos Estados Unidos. O jornal do Partido, o Diário do Povo, abriu uma discussão sobre o tema Como podemos enfrentar o problema da produção excessiva de alimentos?
~ Jung Chang
Shoulder to shoulder, a coordinated movement of the people, their blood no longer confined in the limited circulation of the body but rolling sweetly and yet still returning through the infinite extent of China.
~ Kafka, Franz
The cheap prices of its commodities are the heavy artillery with which it batters down all Chinese walls, with which it forces the barbarians' intensely obstinate hatred of foreigners to capitulate.
~ Karl Marx
Chinese surgeons are the best in the world cos they're always dealing with kids with four legs or two heads in China, but Chinese doctors are rubbish when it comes to getting rid of a rash or a cold. There's a Chinese medicine shop round the corner from where I live and they give you twigs and leaves to eat if you have some eczema or flu. This shows the Chinese are not as up-to-date with everyday illnesses, yet they are great when it comes to removing an extra head.
~ Karl Pilkington
By adopting the 'free trade,' or British, system, we place ourselves side by side with the men who have ruined Ireland and India, and are now poisoning and enslaving the Chinese people.
~ Henry Charles Carey
I would not be happy. If North Korea does a nuclear test, I will not be happy. And I can tell you also, I don't believe that the president of China, who is a very respected man, will be happy either.
~ Donald Trump
Religion is not a bridge between God and Man; it is a Great Wall of China between them!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Let's think about how we can bring economic development, let's see if people could learn a little more of the rule of law, rather than the rule of man, which is kind of what you see in China.
~ John Kasich
I like PBS. I love Big Bird ... But I'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from China to pay for it.
~ Mitt Romney
President Obama was in India yesterday visiting our jobs. Tomorrow he goes to China to visit our money.
~ Jay Leno
I've read hundreds of books about China over the decades. I know the Chinese. I've made a lot of money with the Chinese. I understand the Chinese mind.
~ Donald Trump
I loved being in America. It was a great experience. People will be drawn to China because of the money but the lifestyle, everything about America, I couldn't recommend it enough.
~ Frank Lampard
We rebuilt China.The money they took out of the United States is the greatest theft in the history of our country. The money they've taken out, the jobs they've taken out, the base.
~ Donald Trump
I'm putting all my money in the Chinese toy market.
~ Warren Buffett
China is a keen observer of trends elsewhere in the world, and it's going to give our own innovators a run for their money.
~ Wayne Pacelle
If money is the root of all evil, then China's manipulation of its currency, the yuan, is the tap root of everything wrong with the U.S.-China trade relationship.
~ Peter Navarro
I was especially perceptive to all things beautiful that morning-raspberries in blue china bowls were enough to make the heart sing.
~ Irene Hunt
My father's mother was from Liverpool and she had this very beautiful English china. I only wanted to drink my cocoa out of my grandmother's cup and saucer.
~ Patti Smith
There is a saying in China that the nature of man is found there, in the center, where emotions are not yet manifest. In this center is the potentiality of everything to come.
~ Richard Wilhelm