1,113 Quotes About China

  • Author Jennifer Zeng
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    The third poem, 'Enlightened Being', goes like this: Everyday people don't know me, I sit in mysterious pass Amidst greed and desires, no me After a hundred years, only me.

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  • Author Luo Guanzhong
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    So ended the division of land into three kingdoms, which were reunited into one empire under the rule of Sima Yan of the Jin Dinasty. This is what is meant by "Unity succeeds division and division follows unity. One is bound to be replaced by the other after a long span of time. This is the way of things in the world

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  • Author Robert Spalding
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    The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) uses political and diplomatic engagement and deception to gain control and expand China’s spheres of influence without going to war. This echoes the brilliant central idea of both Sun Tzu’s The Art of War and Unrestricted Warfare: to get what you want without going into battle.

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  • Author Robert Spalding
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    One brilliant thing China has done, tactically speaking, is build coal-fired electricity plants in neighboring countries, including Russia, then pipe the energy across the border. So China can claim it is reducing the amount of carbon it generates—by outsourcing the problem across the border..

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  • Author Jimmy Dore
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    We’re a bunch of capitalists borrowing money from a bunch of communists so we can bring democracy to a bunch of Muslims who don’t even fucking want it. And we’re not bringing democracy to them, we’re bringing Corporatism.

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