I see a direct line between Kennedy and Richard Nixon and the opening to China and the detente with the Soviet Union. – Robert Dallek
The people who illegally cross into the country are from countries that have very close ties to al Qaeda, whether it’s Yemen or Afghanistan, Pakistan, China. It is an absolute national disgrace. – Rick Perry
Many of the Kuomintang elite in Taiwan have relatives among the ruling elite here on mainland China. – Rebecca MacKinnon
There is a great deal of concern in the Chinese military that Taiwan’s reunification with China is drifting further and further away. – Rebecca MacKinnon
In countries like China and Indonesia, badminton is like a religion. Players get mobbed in the street. In China, it is a national sport, and Lin Dan, their star player, is treated like David Beckham. – Rajiv Ouseph
The cap-and-trade plan is more market driven than anything else. If you want to discourage carbon use, you have to make it more expensive, but what is crucial is that this be a worldwide program that includes China and India. – Phil Gramm
It was one thing to contain the Soviet Union in Europe because Britain, France, and Germany were all willing to join in. But will Japan and other Asian countries be willing to join in the containment of China? – Samuel P. Huntington
The trend in China is toward tighter and tighter control. They are basically improving their censorship mechanisms. – Rebecca MacKinnon
The U.S. berates China for its exchange rate policy, which Washington doesn’t like. But one-sided pressure on China to change its exchange rate is misplaced. – Robert Mundell
In China’s big cities, American products – say, for instance, Proctor and Gamble shampoos or many other goods – are widely coveted by a lot of Chinese consumers. – Rebecca MacKinnon
I was reminded that when we lose and I strike out, a billion people in China don’t care. – Reggie Jackson
Everyone in China knows The Topics. The television stations and newspapers run the same state-generated stories all across the country, and the Chinese form their opinions based on these somewhat controlled sources. – Paolo Bacigalupi
NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time. – Xi Jinping
What is the Tao Te Ching? Five hundred years before the birth of Jesus, a God-realized being named Lao-tzu in ancient China dictated 81 verses which are regarded by many as the ultimate commentary on the nature of existence. – Wayne Dyer
Basically all the world’s computer parts come from the same supply chain that runs from Korea, down through coastal China, over to Taiwan, and down to Malaysia. – Thomas Friedman
Some Western demographers have posited, due to the female shortage created by the one-child policy, that China will be forced to field a vast force – as in tens of millions strong – of wifeless men who’ll gladly wage wars around the planet to burn off all those unrequited hormones. – Thomas P.M. Barnett
There are not many companies in China that dare to say in public, ‘We don’t offer bribes’, or companies that operate only by market rules. – Wang Jianlin
It is in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples for China and Afghanistan to strengthen a strategic and cooperative partnership, which is also conducive to regional peace, stability and development. – Zhou Yongkang
China also has moved away from its original status of purely producing basic, what you call, consumer commodities and Chinese companies are moving beyond China to various parts of the world. – Sellapan Ramanathan
Chinese President Xi Jinping says that if Canada wants free access to Chinese markets, Trudeau should first ram a pipeline to the B.C. coast on China’s behalf. – Terry Glavin
Warner Bros. has talked about going out with low-cost DVDs simultaneously in China because piracy is so huge there. It will be a while before bigger movies go out in all formats; in five years, everything will. – Steven Soderbergh
I have been to China. I noticed that wherever you went, you could ask an ordinary citizen, and he would explain, in detail, about free markets and all the other jargon of liberalisation. – Sharad Pawar
Just about everything I own was made in China. Just about everything you own was made in China, too. – Timothy Noah
The greater concerns in China and Taiwan are on the political side, not on the economic side. – William Kirby