--- title: "13 China Like Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 13 China Like quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best China Like sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cc0/richard-branson-256_china_can-you-afford-to-ignore-china-it-s-like_1860445.jpg" --- > [Can you afford to ignore China? It's like saying you can afford to ignore the internet. I don't think so.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-branson/can-you-afford-to-ignore-china-it-s-like-saying-you-can-afford-to/) [Richard Branson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-branson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cc0/richard-branson-256_china_can-you-afford-to-ignore-china-it-s-like_1860445.jpg) > [Stop viewing China like it's the Cold War. Start viewing them as a modern member of the industrialized world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-packer/stop-viewing-china-like-it-s-the-cold-war-start-viewing-them-as-a/) [James Packer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-packer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/537/james-packer-17146_china_stop-viewing-china-like-it-s-the-cold-wa_1485272.jpg) > [If you treat China like a foe, surely she will become one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-lowe/if-you-treat-china-like-a-foe-surely-she-will-become-one/) [Rob Lowe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-lowe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/467/rob-lowe-855_become_if-you-treat-china-like-a-foe-surely-she_622524.jpg) > [I will make great deals with China and they will like us more than they do now. You know they don't even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-trump/i-will-make-great-deals-with-china-and-they-will-like-us-more-than/) [Donald Trump](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-trump/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a33/donald-trump-18_china_i-will-make-great-deals-with-china-and-t_2059253.jpg) > [Democracy in China is like Viagra; no such thing as free elections.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-montgomery/democracy-in-china-is-like-viagra-no-such-thing-as-free-elections/) [George Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cbc/george-montgomery-86179_china_democracy-in-china-is-like-viagra-no-suc_23138.png) > [If China was like the moon, then arriving in Saudi Arabia was Mars. At least you can see the moon from Earth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/basmah-bint-saud/if-china-was-like-the-moon-then-arriving-in-saudi-arabia-was-mars-at/) [Basmah bint Saud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/basmah-bint-saud/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4bc/basmah-bint-saud-34857_arabia_if-china-was-like-the-moon-then-arriving_2437908.png) > [I think people in China like to see R&F and how we play. I think it's a very important part of football…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eran-zahavi/i-think-people-in-china-like-to-see-r-f-and-how-we-play-i-think-it-s/) [Eran Zahavi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eran-zahavi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c45/eran-zahavi-24661_enjoy_i-think-people-in-china-like-to-see-r-f_265432.jpg) > [You can imagine in China it's like: 'Ching chong hugong, ching chong kong, Danny Devito. Ching chong chong chong chong. The View.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosie-o-donnell/you-can-imagine-in-china-it-s-like-ching-chong-hugong-ching-chong/) [Rosie O'Donnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosie-o-donnell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b0/rosie-o-donnell-6728_china_you-can-imagine-in-china-it-s-like-ching_2769566.jpg) > [I would have no problem with living in China. I like discovering new places and cultures, and I would not go alone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marouane-fellaini/i-would-have-no-problem-with-living-in-china-i-like-discovering-new/) [Marouane Fellaini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marouane-fellaini/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/050/marouane-fellaini-5877_alone_i-would-have-no-problem-with-living-in-c_891884.png) > [We want to assist China's soft power; we want to develop a vibrant young cinema in China. The average American has no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-friedland/we-want-to-assist-china-s-soft-power-we-want-to-develop-a-vibrant/) [Robert Friedland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-friedland/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/119/robert-friedland-68137_american_we-want-to-assist-china-s-soft-power-we_2560988.jpg) > [China has an interest that's very much like ours in one respect, and that is they want a stable world. They don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitt-romney/china-has-an-interest-that-s-very-much-like-ours-in-one-respect-and/) [Mitt Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitt-romney/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8c/mitt-romney-268_break_china-has-an-interest-that-s-very-much-l_1292886.png) > [I wander though China. Without ever having boarded a plane. My travels take place here in the Tokoyo subways, in the backseat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/i-wander-though-china-without-ever-having-boarded-a-plane-my-travels/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cdb/haruki-murakami-21_ashes_i-wander-though-china-without-ever-havin_3029907.jpg) > [“I've wanted to find out as much about China as I could. But that China is only my China. Not any China…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/i-ve-wanted-to-find-out-as-much-about-china-as-i-could-but-that-china/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/haruki-murakami-21_quote_i-ve-wanted-to-find-out-as-much-about-ch_1519292.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/china-like/#itemlist", "name": "China Like Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Can you afford to ignore China? It's like saying you can afford to ignore the internet. 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I like discovering new places and cultures, and I would not go alone - my family would go with me.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Marouane Fellaini" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marouane-fellaini/i-would-have-no-problem-with-living-in-china-i-like-discovering-new/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/050/marouane-fellaini-5877_alone_i-would-have-no-problem-with-living-in-c_891884.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/050/marouane-fellaini-5877_alone_i-would-have-no-problem-with-living-in-c_891884.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/050/marouane-fellaini-5877_alone_i-would-have-no-problem-with-living-in-c_891884.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I would have no problem with living in China. 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We can make history as well as make money.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Robert Friedland" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-friedland/we-want-to-assist-china-s-soft-power-we-want-to-develop-a-vibrant/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/119/robert-friedland-68137_american_we-want-to-assist-china-s-soft-power-we_2560988.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/119/robert-friedland-68137_american_we-want-to-assist-china-s-soft-power-we_2560988.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/119/robert-friedland-68137_american_we-want-to-assist-china-s-soft-power-we_2560988.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“We want to assist China's soft power; we want to develop a vibrant young cinema in China. 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