As it was, I realized choosing the study of Chinese literature as my life's work was probably a mistake.

Chinese readers are buying books in translation, particularly non-fiction about China, in large numbers.

From Indian vultures to Chinese bees, Nature provides the 'natural services' that keep the economy going

The Chinese used the symbol of tai chi, the undifferentiated reality - no separation, no left and right.

When our thousands of Chinese students abroad return home, you will see how China will transform itself.

I feel pretty stupid that I don't know any foreign languages. I wish I knew French or Arabic or Chinese.

A Chinese poet many centuries ago noticed that to re-create something in words is like being alive twice.

I walked out of the Chinese restaurant with a fat check, a record deal, and a box of shrimp egg foo yung!

To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream.

It is conceivable that I might well be reborn as a Chinese coolie. In such case I should lodge a protest.

The Chinese are really good at diplomacy - and even at making their interlocutors feel very uncomfortable.

We have in-depth knowledge about Chinese industries. We know what's driving the country's economic growth.

The fastest way to get around the southern Chinese city of Foshan is on the back of a motorcycle-for-hire.

The Chinese nation is a great nation; it has been through hardships and adversity but remains indomitable.

I do not intend to allow the Senate to rubber-stamp the president's plan to reward the Chinese Communists.

The Chinese view the state, not just as an intimate member of the family... but as the head of the family.

I don't believe Chinese movies should only have Chinese cast and talents shooting it with a Chinese story.

Pound's translation of Chinese poetry was maybe the most important thing I read. Eliot a little bit later.

The Russians and the Chinese have been absolutely clear they don't want to see Iran with a nuclear weapon.

Chinese cooking is noisy - a multitasking activity that requires constant vigilance. There is no downtime.

I wanna say 'China', but I don't really mean 'China.' I just mean the places that Chinese people come from.

Romantic music really stirs my soul. And, of course, I love Chinese music; it makes me feel closer to home.

The great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is no walk in the park or mere drum-beating and gong-clanging.

The Chinese government thinks China and the U.S. should develop a constructive relationship of cooperation.

..."I ran out of stock around midnight and dropped by a place, got some Chinese." I hoped he meant takeout.

Chinese women are much more modest than American women when it comes to clothes. We tend to show less flesh.

Millions also perished in the Chinese camps, and there have been terrible genocides in Cambodia and Vietnam.

As long as I am alive, I am fully committed to amity between Tibetans and Chinese. Otherwise there's no use.

You may baptize as long as you want, but the Jew remains a Jew, the Chinese a Chinese and the Negro a Negro.

Stop viewing China like it's the Cold War. Start viewing them as a modern member of the industrialized world.

Its not easy for Chinese actors to do foreign films, and its not easy for foreign actors to do Chinese films.

It seems that all revolutions end up with a personality cult - even the Chinese seem to need a father-figure.

I have a blog in Chinese, which you can follow, Chinese signs. But I don't even update at all, often I don't.

The Chinese do make vast quantities of wine for home consumption, but you wouldn't want to drink it yourself.

I did learn Chinese kung-fu in a school for a short time, but I couldn't afford to pay for long-term learning.

There is a definite Chinese pop sound developing, but I was shocked at how influenced it is by American music.

Visiting Future World is like opening a Chinese fortune cookie to read, "Soon you'll be finished with dinner."

If tomorrow the Chinese decide not to supply the world with raw materials, the pharma industry would collapse.

We must deal with Chinese theft of intellectual property, though no one is sure that tariffs are the solution.

I do believe that the Chinese are becoming international leaders in showing the way forward for concert music.

I finished 'American Born Chinese' in 2005, so after that, I started actively researching the Boxer Rebellion.

There are a few Chinese smuggled in over the borders of British Columbia on the north and Mexico on the south.

There are those who've been hacked by the Chinese and those who don't know they've been hacked by the Chinese.

My experiences growing up in both a Chinese American household and the Catholic Church define much of who I am.

There's nothing in Chinese culture that is an equivalent of the geisha. It's so different, so special to Japan.

It's not easy for Chinese actors to do foreign films, and it's not easy for foreign actors to do Chinese films.

In the evening, we either go to the cinema or stay in and get a takeaway - my favourites are Chinese or Indian.

They [Chinese] are taking our jobs, they're giving incentives, they're doing things that, frankly, we don't do.

Europeans condemned Chinese foot binding, but any society that had invented the corset had a lot to answer for.

I want, through my roles, to express the parts in the hearts of Chinese women that they feel unable to let out.

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