Why did the Soviet Union disintegrate? Why did the Soviet Communist Party collapse? An important reason was that their ideals and beliefs had been shaken.

It was the greatest contribution towards the whole of human race, made by China, is to prevent its 1.3 billion people from hunger.

NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time.

Corruption could lead to the collapse of the Party [Communist Party of China] and the downfall of the state [People's Republic of China].

The development of the Internet has posed new challenges to national sovereignty, security and development interests.

During the civilisation and development process of more than 5,000 years, the Chinese nation has made an indelible contribution to the civilisation and advancement of mankind.

The Chinese government does not engage in theft of commercial secrets in any form, nor does it encourage or support Chinese companies to engage in such practices in any way.

Life is your teacher no matter what. You can't have an experience that doesn't teach you something.

As hard as my life has been I have no desire for revenge. If I wish for anything it is for all the things that have been stolen from my life to be returned to me.

Strangers are an endangered species.

Aunt Marion was right... Never marry a musician, and never answer the door.

Did I ever say an engagement was an elephant, madam?

If I just stuck to pot I might have found out what a drag being an aging hipster actually was.

It's in understanding yourself deeply that you can lend yourself to another person's circumstances and another person's experience.

Donald Trump amplifies the worst instincts. And his nationalism is really a white racist supremacist nationalism.

Plus, humor ws a good way to hide the pain. And if that didn't work, there was always Plan B. Run aaway. Over and over.

They said I was a valued customer. Now they send me hate mail.