China Quotes
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If you're going to have a book published in China, that means that you're going to be subject to in-house censorship at the publisher, and then also, of course, the government has an apparatus that is in charge of making sure that ideas that are considered disruptive or overly critical, that those don't get onto bookstore shelves.
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We never played China, India or Africa. We also haven't played Russia enough. I would love to play those places.
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There's a reason the Chinese government is very concerned about Ai Weiwei. It's because he has all of these ingredients in his life that allow him to attract enormous attention across a very broad spectrum of the population.
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The Chinese were good to us. The war years for us Russians in China were very good years.
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Chinese readers are buying books in translation, particularly non-fiction about China, in large numbers.
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The subject of human rights in China confounds absolute pronouncements.
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Once I became interested in China, I flew to Beijing in 1996 to spend half a year studying Mandarin. The city stunned me.
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Over time, the more we bring China into the world, the more the world will bring freedom to China.
