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Quotes About China

China's one-child policy was born in 1980, after years of less severe measures to discourage births. The Communist Party promised that the policy would be temporary.
~ Barbara Demick
China's one-child policy punishes families for having 'out-of-plan' children, resulting in sex-selective abortion and tens of millions of 'missing girls' as well as forced abortion and sterilization campaigns.
~ Chris Smith
There's a national ambition, a collective, in a sense, political ambition, which I think is the thing we see from far away. That's the fact that China's building roads and airports and extending its reaches out into the East China Sea and the South China Sea, and in a way that's putting it into some tension with its neighbors.
~ Evan Osnos
If there are tensions between America and China, we will be asked to pick a side. It may not be directly, but you will get the message that, 'We would like you to be with us, and are you with us? If not, does that mean you're against us?' And that's to put it gently.
~ Lee Hsien Loong
As our relationship with China grows and matures, tensions will naturally emerge.
~ Henry Paulson
From the start of his administration, President Barack Obama had tried to lower tensions with Russia and refocus American attention on a rising China; he had made clear he wanted no part in the problems of the post-Soviet periphery.
~ Keith Gessen
Japan is opposed to any actions that escalate tensions in the South China Sea.
~ Yoshihide Suga
As cross-strait tensions between China and Taiwan worsen, the United States must deter Chinese aggression by providing Taiwan with the appropriate support and defense capabilities.
~ Ronny Jackson
China never borrowed less than $3 billion a year during my tenure. They were the most significant client. They used the Bank not just for money but for the know-how.
~ James Wolfensohn
The relationship with China has become more important, not only in terms of economic cooperation but also for strategic cooperation for the peaceful resolution of the North Korean nuclear issue. That is why I am pursuing a balanced diplomacy with the U.S. as well as China.
~ Moon Jae-in
China invaded India, and there was a war between India and China in some of the disputed terrain in 1962, and India got hurt by that.
~ Wesley Clark
Trying to project our expectations and our desires onto the sci-fi being written in China now isn't terribly helpful.
~ Ken Liu
Our experience is that it is not terribly difficult to do business in China. But the issue is, how much stability do you have in terms of what you negotiate up front and when you've got your feet and your investments on the ground.
~ Azim Premji
When I was in China, Mao was Chairman, and parents were terrified to tell their children anything that differed from the party line in case the children repeated it and endangered the whole family.
~ Jung Chang
I am one of the lucky North Koreans who made it out of China. North Korean defectors in the country are terrified of trying to leave because they are often caught at the borders as they attempt to cross into Mongolia or Laos.
~ Lee Hyeon-seo
This Hindi-Cheeni Bhai Bhai sloganeering is just a farce, and China has never seriously meant it. Their territorial ambitions are known to the world, and are evident in their actions on land, sea, and in the air, along every border of that country.
~ Amarinder Singh
If the Government can talk to China, which has been infiltrating into our territories and grabbing our land for months now, why should they suspend talks with their own farmers, our own people?
~ Amarinder Singh
We will never allow anyone, any organization, or any political party, at any time or in any form, to separate any part of Chinese territory from China.
~ Xi Jinping
A melting Arctic creates a more permissive environment for Russia and China to seize territory.
~ Matt Gaetz
My generation, the so-called post-'90s generation that came of age after the territory was returned to China, would have the most to lose if Hong Kong were to become like just another mainland Chinese city, where information is not freely shared and the rule of law is ignored.
~ Joshua Wong
China and the Asian territory is an incredible opportunity. We spend a lot of time looking at it, looking for the right partners.
~ Jon Feltheimer
Right after September 11, 2001, there weren't really any blogs in China, but there were a lot of Chinese chatrooms - and there were a lot of conversations in which Chinese netizens were saying things like, 'served them right.' That was definitely not the official Chinese government policy - which condemned the terrorists.
~ Rebecca MacKinnon
The Democrats have morphed themselves into the anti-worker, anti-American (as it relates to Iranian terrorists and China), and anti-family political party. They have strayed too far from the values - economic and personal - that have made America the powerhouse we are.
~ Trish Regan
In order to stand up to China, Russia, and terrorists, our military needs to project strength, not cultural wokeness.
~ Lauren Boebert