122 Quotes by Jiang Zemin

If you make any error in your report, you will have to take responsibility for it, ... I never said that I appointed him. I never meant this. But you forced me to answer to you whether I support him or not. He is the chief executive. How can we not support the chief executive?

I have visited many countries and I see that when people have an accident, the two groups involved, the two parts always say 'excuse me',

I have visited many countries and I see it as very normal that when people clash (bump in to each other), it is normal that these people apologize, ... Now, we see that these planes come in to our country and they don't want to ask for forgiveness. Is that normal?

Beijing's policy is against strategies of force and the U.S. military presence in Central Asia and the Middle East region,

Chinese-Russian good neighborly relationships need to be brought forward by the younger generation.

No department or locality may, or will be allowed to, interfere in the affairs which should be administered by [the SAR] on its own,

A convention on the comprehensive ban of nuclear weapons should be negotiated. Since biological and chemical weapons have been prohibited, there is no reason why nuclear weapons, which are more destructive, should not be comprehensively banned and thoroughly destroyed. All it takes to reach this objective is strong political will.

Streamlining the army with Chinese characteristics is the right choice for China in military modernization,

China will continue to support the efforts of the Palestinian people to regain their legitimate rights, including the establishment of an independent state,