The overall strength of Chinese culture and its international influence is not commensurate with China's international status. The international culture of the West is strong while we are weak.

We will make every effort with utmost sincerity to achieve a peaceful reunification of the country.

The Chinese culture belongs not only to the Chinese but also to the whole world.

Tibet is a beautiful and richly endowed region of our great motherland.

The monetary policy of the United States has a major impact on global liquidity and capital flows and therefore, the liquidity of the US dollar should be kept at a reasonable and stable level.

Our task is tough, and our time is limited. Party organizations and governments at all levels must give priority to emission reduction and bring the idea deep into people's hearts.

China has been committed to the independent foreign policy of peace and has developed friendship and cooperation with all countries on the basis of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence.

Democracy is the common pursuit of mankind, and all countries must earnestly protect the democratic rights of the people.

Global climate change has a profound impact on the survival and development of mankind. It is a major challenge facing all countries.

We will never allow anybody to separate Taiwan from China.

China and the United States have major influence in international affairs and shoulder important responsibilities in upholding world peace and promoting common development.

My greatest gratitude

I do not so much write a book as sit up with it, as a dying friend. I hold its hand and hope it will get better.

Prayer is not a device for getting our wills done through heaven, but a desire that God's will may be done on earth through us.

This time it will be a long one.

When he speaks again, I can tell that he's smiling. "So I guess we saved each other.

I think one of the reasons to be here on earth is to finally be who we are, at all times - to know and be predictable to ourselves.

This is Rilke. I wish I had written it for you.

I think that conservatism as we understand it is coming under great strain during the era of Trump.

Who one was, where one came from, what one was expected to be, the height of courage and character that were to be achieved, were woven into the fabric that linked oneself to all. . .

Being queen is overrated.