China Quotes

“China is a big country, it's a big competitor, but it's also a big partner.”

“In China in 1927 I helped see to it that Standard Oil went on its way unmolested.”

“I was a Red Guard. We were the tools of the dictatorship.”

“Of all the nations that have existed, the Chinese are perhaps the most remarkable for their indefatigable industry and manual dexterity.”

“Engagement with China is not a favor we do for them. It is profoundly in our self-interest.”

“Chairman Xi's ambitions go far beyond Taiwan. He wants global dominance.”

“The Three Gorges project will be a monument to the Chinese people.”

“The strange limitations of the Chinese language have been more insisted upon than they deserve.”

“In China, we were not taught to be thinkers. We were taught to be believers.”

“The great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is an unstoppable historical trend.”

“For Chinese people, the Olympics is a dream. It's a great honor to be the director of the opening ceremony.”

“The mandarins and the rich in China are great epicures in tea, and are very particular in their choice of the different varieties.”

“We should stick to the socialist road with Chinese characteristics.”

“China is not a status quo power. It is a revisionist power.”

“China is a great country, a great people, and a great civilization.”

“I want my books to be read by the Chinese people.”

“The history of the Tartar dynasty in China is that of a struggle between the conquerors and the conquered.”

“The rise of China is the most important geopolitical development of the 21st century.”

“The Chinese are indoctrinated from childhood, and they have no alternative information.”

“The great challenge for the twenty-first century is to evolve a new model of comity between an America seeking to sustain its preeminence and a China seeking to assert its new relevance.”