Famous Quotes & Sayings

If your dreams are small enough to stay in the country, you'll still have to learn Chinese and creole.

Sun Tzu

If you know the enemy and know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you know Heaven and know Earth, you may make your victory complete.

Rebecca MacKinnon

If you just technically adhere to the law, sometimes that's enough, sometimes it's not; it's really hard to predict. There is definitely a possibility that the Chinese authorities won't find it sufficient.

Barry Ritholtz

If you look at which sectors have done particularly well this year, including home builders, mining, energy, other commodities, they have done well because of unusual factors, ... such as the still historically low interest rates, which are already rising, or demand from China for commodities.

If you look at what most other money going into China is earning, it is not that inefficient. If you don't invest in U.S. bonds, what do you invest in?

Meg Whitman

I didn't have one. I went to Shanghai instead, trying to figure out the China market, because my company's future may depend on it.

Jack Ma

I am very interested in bringing companies from everywhere to sell their products in China.

How did they get this note? ... China has detailed provisions about what you have to do to execute a search.

How Chinese exports perform is largely driven by external demand rather than the exchange rate,

John Williamson

I don't think India is competing with China yet.

I have no doubt whatsoever that the Olympic football tournaments in China will be played in perfect conditions.

I grew up in New York City in the late '70s, at a time when U.S. - China relations were something that was on the front page of The New York Times on a regular basis.

In effect, the Chinese government subsidizes exports by 40 percent.

I mock him a little bit, but I don't think now would be the right time. I'm not the only guy. Everybody has their impression, because everybody's been yelled at by him before. He yells at everybody. It's not hard to see the chin coming out at you and the spit flying everywhere. If you've been yelled at, you know how to do the impression.

Rebecca MacKinnon

I lived in China for 9 years straight. I saw how my Chinese friends benefited and gained much more freedom to determine the course of their lives, their jobs, their creative works, and their identities over the course of a decade. Much of this increased freedom is thanks to economic engagement by the West.

In the heated discussion of the US-China relations within the United States in the first half of this year, US President Bush, State Secretary Rice and other high-ranking officials showed their sincerity and goodwill to respond to the Chinese side as they take the overall situation of the bilateral ties into consideration.

In the future, China will provide more international public goods in many areas.

In the 1980s, Chinese companies tried to get out of the traditional, centrally planned economy and become market players. In the 1990s, many Chinese companies tried to restructure their company structure, to have ownership diversification, to go public domestically or internationally, and then to learn to set up new corporate governance. And after that, I think Chinese companies are looking more and more to the global competition.

Phil Crane

In telecommunications, China represents the largest potential market in the world,

In recent years, more and more commercial advertisements in China involve the participation of children, which is a 'spiritual pollution' of our naive and innocent kids.

In our talks with some of these plastics companies, China is the buzzword.

Bret Bielema

I'll never forget opening up a fortune cookie at a Chinese restaurant on the very day that Fry offered me the job, ... It said, 'Choose a job you love and you'll never work a day in your life.' It's turned out to be true.

Clearly the Chinese market is going to overwhelm everything else in Asia. In the last five, six, seven years, we have concentrated entirely on China.

Civet of hare in the south China seas! 'Gosh, Gertrude, let's go have some civet of hare, it's really cold out there.

Higher interest equals higher risks - the Chinese will need time to get used to the concept.

Chinese workers working in Chinatown are quite vulnerable. For them to be willing to come file a lawsuit in their names shows they are not only outraged, they are ready to stand up.

Chinese tourism was the factor that kept Hong Kong from recession,

Mark White

Chinese software developers should be able to work on the Linux kernel project, as a peer, with somebody in Finland, the U.S. or Australia, but they are not doing that,

Chinese society has only two groups now: those with vested interests and those deprived of their interests.

Chinese public security has never issued such a warning for foreigners on the hotel issue... Chinese hotels are safe.

Chinese producers will remain competitive in a wide range of manufactured products for some time.

Chinese pharmaceutical companies are seeing more anti-dumping or anti-subsidy cases. The conflicts are spreading to some major exports.

Chinese people have a say in this matter.