Best 421 quotes in «china quotes» category

The thing that makes me most optimistic is China and India - both of them doing well.

The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement is a continuation of other disastrous trade agreements, like NAFTA, CAFTA, and permanent normal trade relations with China.

The U.S.-China relationship, of course, has elements of both cooperation and competition.

The use of pirated software in China is really quite a sizeable loss to our software producers.

The US is the wrecking machine that is destroying everything. The world is hoping that China will somehow come to the rescue.

Under [Tim] Cook's leadership, Apple is now using 100 percent renewable energy in the U.S. and China, and it's worked to improve conditions at its manufacturing plants in China.

They smell of all the baths they didnt take. The trouble with China is, there are too many chinks here.

They have also been adopting fuel efficiency standards for automobiles in China.

They say sarcasm is the lowest form of wit," Valkyrie said. China glanced at her. "They've obviously never met me.

Think of RepRap as a China on your desktop.

U.S.-China relations doesn't need another lawyer.

We can't make China a friend, but we can behave to make them an enemy.

We can pretend that China is not there. But China is there, and unless we put our economy on the right track, it is going to overwhelm us completely.

We also know that China and India, as their economies ramp up, are using more and more energy.

We continue to urge China and other claimants to work constructively to resolve these disagreements, so that the South China Sea - which is so vital to the global economy - can be defined by commerce and cooperation.

When Cartier-Bresson goes to China, he shows that there are people in China, and that they are Chinese.

We estimate that by 2010 China will have added another 250 million subscribers, strengthening its position as the single largest mobile market in the world.

We have believed for many years, much earlier than anyone else was talking about this issue, that it was in the interest of China to evolve to a more flexible exchange rate system.

We haven't had a recession for 25 years in Australia. It's partly because of our trade with China.

We have very close humanitarian contacts [with China], wide-ranging youth exchanges, educational and regional contacts, and all of them continue to develop.

We're going to stand up to China, we're going to stop their currency manipulation and product dumping, which is killing us.

We will never allow anybody to separate Taiwan from China.

What you do to China is you say if you don't behave we're going to have to start taxing your goods coming into our country.

We do not benefit from a relationship with China or any other country in which we put our values and our ideals aside.

We're not polishing fine china here.

What is China but a people and their stories?

With all of its defects, the global market makes war less likely, even between the USA and China.

When I was secretary of state, we actually increased American exports globally 30 percent. We increased them to China 50 percent.

When you brought the Industrial Revolution in, all of a sudden India and China went from being the dominant global powers to being powers dominated by those who understood how to apply this new technology.

Which is the more believable of the two, Moses or China?

When I was young, communism, which had a certain allure to me, was clearly a failed experiment in the Soviet Union and in China. And yet, anti-communism was as bad.

With China, their primary weapon in China is what they've done with the devaluation of their currency.

Without a doubt, the prospects (of China-US economic and trade relationship) are bright.

You can come from China, Russia, any place, and you can be a New Yorker. You can say what you want to say here, really express yourself.

À cet âge-là, l'esprit est tendre, et ce qu'on y imprime y reste pour longtemps. À tel point qu'aujourd'hui encore, 40 ans après, je peux chanter sans effort les dizaines de chansons que contenait mon "yu lu".

After this trip, New York is going to seem like a dump. Every place I go to in China seems to be more luxurious than the last.

A club hurts the flesh, but evil words hurt the bone. -Traditional Chinese Proverb

A convergence exists in the search for human excellence on both sides of the Pacific Ocean.

And so the result of several years of Everybody Shareskyism, other than slaughtering people, is for everybody to stand around and stare blankly at each other.

America acknowledged the greatness of Confucius through a trio of ancient lawgivers—Moses flanked by Confucius to his right and Solon on his left—on the monument to “Justice, the Guardian of Liberty” displayed on the eastern pediment of the U.S. Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C.

Americans consider the United States an exceptional nation; so do the Chinese people think of their Middle Kingdom.

And now that I have been scammed once, I felt like it could not happen to me again.

Alibaba was created when Jack Ma was rejected.

A mighty fortress is our God, and in Him we are safe for time and for eternity. Shall we murmur if we have less of time than we expected? The less of time, the more of heaven. The briefer life, earlier mortality.

An enormous semiofficial drug-smuggling operation was established in order to improve Britain's unfavorable balance of payments with China—the direct result of the British love of tea.

A number of Chinese filmmakers, including Chen Kaige and Li Shaohong, imitated Zhang's visual style in the early 1990s by multiplying various erotic images of the oriental Other for global consumption. Consequently, these films, usually sponsored by multinational corporations and catering to the tastes of global audiences, can be perceived as following the same model -- the Zhang Yimou model. To a great degree, this model also marks the end of formal experiment for the Fifth Generation directors because they must adopt a much more conventional way of filmmaking in order to meed the demand of the global market.

An inch of gold can't buy an inch of time

Appearance over substance was a cultural theme in China

Are you afraid that you're hurting your national auto industry? - Environmental protection isn't a burden. It's innovation. Protecting a backward industry is no way to promote innovation. The government's role is to set standards and then ensure fair competition in the market. You win the market through fair competition.

As I gazed at Mao’s face wearing what was intended as a benign expression but was in fact a smirk of self-satisfaction, I wondered how one single person could have caused the extent of misery that was prevailing in China. There must be something lacking in our own character, I thought, that had made it possible for his evil genius to dominate. Pg. 259