Capitalist Quote by Ai Weiwei

I have a profound dislike for showing off one's material wealth. This is insensitive and it is not what human hearts are made for.…

— Zhang Xin

There's something about China and its rush to capitalism that I find confusing. At the same time, we live in an America where capitalists…

— David Henry Hwang

It's always the rich and there's plenty to waste, yet still China has a lot of people living in very spare, poor conditions.

— Ai Weiwei

Of course, most luxury goods in China are for corrupted officials and their relatives. And that made China become the biggest luxury-goods market. In…

— Ai Weiwei

China is a country, still, of great contrast. While hundreds of millions of people are part of the middle class and yearn for things…

— Gary Locke

Frankly, the only thing China has in easy abundance is people and dirty coal. Neither is the asset they're made out to be.

— Thomas P.M. Barnett

China hasn't only existed for one day. Now, the whole nation has become richer and it's become a problem. The problem is universal. The…

— Ai Weiwei

China has been on a historic commodities binge as it doubled the size of its economy in recent years to become one of the…

— Kelly Evans

“First of all, we've never had capitalism, so it can't end. We have some variety of state capitalism. If you fly on an airplane,…

— Noam Chomsky

Now [in China] within the framework of socialism - which is really social welfare in a social democratic framework - all they want to…

— Harry Magdoff

Well, as you've said, we cannot expect the people of China not to want to progress, so if you have an opportunity to progress,…

— Anonymous

China is more prosperous than before. The people have better lives but they are not happy and confident because the scars are still there.

— Jung Chang