Xiaolu Guo Quotes

I do think there will be a better understanding between the two sides - East and West. And eventually, the so-called two sides will disappear, and there will only be the conflict between those with power and those without it.

Xiaolu Guo

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  Xiaolu Guo
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  • Power
  • Understanding