Until the Nineteen-Eighties, when Deng Xiaoping designated the area as China's first special economic zone, Shenzhen had been a tiny fishing village.… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Since China embraced Deng Xiaoping's reforms on 22 December 1978, China has experimented with different exchange-rate regimes. Until 1994, the yuan was… — Steve Hanke Copy Share Image
“In the same way, current Chinese growth has nothing to do with Chinese values or changes in Chinese culture; it results from… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
As America's nuclear strategic monopoly faded, the United States sought to create advantages elsewhere, notably in the peaceful cooperation between the United… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
“Such indirection and ambivalence typify the politics of Wong's work. He's not in any conventional sense an ideological filmmaker. "It's never been… — Wong Kar Wai, John Powers Copy Share Image
“Instead, Deng Xiaoping and his allies, who were no less self-interested than their rivals but who had different interests and political objectives,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He took over, and he said: 'If I have to shoot 200,000 students to save China from another 100 years of disorder,… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
Comrade Deng Xiaoping - along with other party elders - gave the party leadership their firm and full support to put down… — Li Peng Copy Share Image
China on the world stage, in terms of interaction with the rest of the world, has been relatively very new due to… — Stephen A. Schwarzman Copy Share Image
Deng Xiaoping thought of himself as a great revolutionary and a great reformer. He had dismantled the Chinese communist management of the… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
He [Deng Xiaoping] said that he did not understand why we failed to grasp that the alternative was not democracy, but total… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“Elon Musk (of Tesla, SpaceX, and SolarCity), Jeff Bezos (of Amazon), and Reed Hastings (of Netflix) are other great shapers from the… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“China as the present-day economic superpower is the legacy of Deng Xiaoping.” — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
“If there is one leader to whom most Chinese people express gratitude for improvements in their daily lives, it is Deng Xiaoping.… — Ezra F. Vogel Copy Share Image
“[There is a] gulf that can exist between different emotional and perceptual worlds—all 'Chinese'—in recent times [post-Deng Xiaoping].” — Mark Elvin Copy Share Image
“Today Hindu revivalists, pious Muslims, Japanese nationalists and Chinese communists may declare their adherence to very different values and goals, but they… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“In the Deng Xiaoping era China had the highest growth rates in the world, but it now appears that much of the… — Gordon G. Chang Copy Share Image
I knew Deng Xiaoping when he came out of prison. He had, after all, been imprisoned for nearly ten years by Mao.… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
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