1,113 Quotes About China

  • Author W S Maugham
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    the soft airs of spring blew through the sketch into that sordid chamber, and for the beating of a pulse you were in touch with the eternal

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  • Author Edwin John Dingle
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    I am one of those who believe that in China we shall see arising a Government whose power will be paramount in the East, and upon the integrity of whose people will depend the peace of Europe. It is much to say. We shall not see it, but our children will. The Government is going to conquer the people.

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  • Author Tom Standage
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    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.

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