China Quotes

“The most important human right is the right to subsistence.”

“The great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation can only be realized through the unremitting efforts of several generations, a dozen generations, or even dozens of generations.”

“We must hold the CCP accountable for its cover-up of the COVID-19 pandemic.”

“China's rise is inextricably linked to its demand for energy.”

“To me, the Cultural Revolution was a tragedy.”

“Every time I visit the United States, I'm struck by the fact that the public is not well-informed about China.”

“China is a country ruled by law, and the law is whatever the leaders say it is.”

“If it has four legs and it is not a chair, if it has two wings and flies but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and it is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.”

“Even though we made some mistakes, we have scored great achievements.”

“The world should understand China. It's my duty to let the world understand China.”

“The United States has an abiding interest in a peaceful and stable China. We have a fundamental interest in a China that is a player on the world stage, that is engaged, not isolated.”

“Every one knows that the Chinese are a nation of tea-drinkers.”

“The threat from China is existential. It is not something we can manage. It is something we must defeat.”

“The Chinese Communist Party is the greatest generational threat to the United States.”

“We are in a space race.”

“You can bet your bottom dollar that China is going to be a very aggressive competitor.”

“If you stay here much longer, you'll all be slitty-eyed.”

“The 19th century was the century of the U.K., the 20th century was the century of the U.S., and the 21st century will be the century of China.”

“The best way to befriend the Chinese people is to befriend their revolution.”

“Moscow was a city of hope. Peking is a city of fulfillment.”