The explosive growth in places like Shanghai has helped lift hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and into a thriving… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
The human rights record within China seems to rise and fall over time, but it's very clear that in the run up… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
We want to promote people-to-people exchanges so that China and the United States can really join together, not just to solve the… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
If we expose the Chinese to our freedoms, it may create a greater hunger for democracy, reform and liberties in China. — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
I think that there is a concern, a question mark, by people all around the world and governments all around the world,… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
China's history is marked by thousands of years of world-changing innovations: from the compass and gunpowder to acupuncture and the printing press.… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
I'm somewhat overwhelmed by the microblogging that takes place in China, and the smartphones and all the people that want to take… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
On top of my to-do list in preparing for Beijing is 'On China' by Henry Kissinger, who has had firsthand experience with… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
China is a country, still, of great contrast. While hundreds of millions of people are part of the middle class and yearn… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
China's own recent history proves that when it opens itself, there is nothing its people cannot accomplish. A more open China will… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
In rural parts of China, it's like stepping back into the era of my grandfather or great-grandfather - not much has changed. — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
As President Obama clearly said just a few months ago, China must play by the international rules, the international trading system from… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
We've come a long way since Nixon's first visit to China, or Carter's reestablishment of diplomatic relations. — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
The growth model China has relied on for the last 30 years - one predicated on low-cost exports to the rest of… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
The U.S. tries to provide immigrants who grow up here with a world-class education and imbue them with the can-do attitude that has long… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
I understand that in these difficult economic times, the potential for any additional expense is not welcomed by American businesses. But in the long… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
The explosive growth in places like Shanghai has helped lift hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and into a thriving new middle… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
The constant influx of new cultures, new ideas and new ways of looking at old problems is a big part of the reason why… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
We need the private sector to succeed, because if the private sector succeeds, America succeeds. Because it's not the government that produces jobs, it's… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
If the Chinese can't buy U.S. products, they'll buy them from European countries and then develop stronger economic ties with France and Germany and… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
The human rights record within China seems to rise and fall over time, but it's very clear that in the run up to the… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
Every year, some 65,000 high school students - many of them star students and leaders in their communities - are unable to go to… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
We want to promote people-to-people exchanges so that China and the United States can really join together, not just to solve the problems of… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
I confess to loving a good murder mystery - anything by Scott Turow or John Grisham. Maybe it's a holdover from my days as… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
I've been through WTO riots in Seattle, massive earthquakes, major floods... forest fires. I just try to be as even-keeled and calm as possible. — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
I consider myself a D.I.Y. home improvement guy. In a prior life, I completely gutted a house - redid the plumbing, wiring, moved sewage… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image