Quickly, after I landed in England, I found out ways to get scholarships. England turned out to be a very encouraging place… — Zhang Xin After Copy Share Image
China - if you think about what is the character of China, it's enormous scale. It's bigness. — Zhang Xin About Copy Share Image
Many Chinese entrepreneurs are now donating for education; others support foundations in health care and research. None of us wants to be… — Zhang Xin Business Copy Share Image
Growth will be slower, no one denies that. But the question is: Where are the chances and opportunities now? I see some… — Zhang Xin Chance Copy Share Image
Many Chinese companies are run like military camps with military discipline. We do not run a company that way. It does not… — Zhang Xin Business Copy Share Image
Isolation means a lack of growth. I grew up in China at a time when the country was completely isolated. That era… — Zhang Xin China Copy Share Image
Chinese no longer crave so much for food and accommodation, but they do crave democracy. I stand by that. I don't know… — Zhang Xin Accommodations Copy Share Image
I find it hard to be labelled in this new 'super-rich' category because we all grew up with very little. The idea… — Zhang Xin Because Copy Share Image
I have a profound dislike for showing off one's material wealth. This is insensitive and it is not what human hearts are… — Zhang Xin Ambition Copy Share Image
I'm afraid what we are building today will not have the same impact and sustainability of the architecture of a 100, 500… — Zhang Xin Architecture Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that digitalization has only just begun in China. In addition to the taxi, transport, shopping and hotel businesses, many… — Zhang Xin Administration Copy Share Image
I think women of our generation went through Cultural Revolution, went through hardship, coming from nowhere, and suddenly see China's amazing opportunity.… — Zhang Xin Amazing Copy Share Image
It's a good thing that it is getting simpler to register a company in China, it is good that the exchange rate… — Zhang Xin Business Copy Share Image
We are not very good at this. Our success rests on our international experience and on our ability to read the market.… — Zhang Xin Ability Copy Share Image
The question is not about whether it will work or not. It's how quickly we can pull it off. Structural change will… — Zhang Xin Becoming Copy Share Image
When we started out, we didn't really think that the era of great opportunity would end one day. We were much too… — Zhang Xin Beijing Copy Share Image
China's economy became more complex. By now there is a large number of small- and medium-sized companies that work quite differently from… — Zhang Xin Bigs Copy Share Image
I think our legal system needs to be developed. Cases of citizens who are detained and then have to wait much too… — Zhang Xin Cases Copy Share Image
When we started out, we were among the first. Beijing had no and Shanghai had very few large buildings. At that time,… — Zhang Xin Beijing Copy Share Image
I am a runner. Last October, there was a marathon here in Beijing. I didn't participate this time, but friends told me… — Zhang Xin Beijing Copy Share Image
I used to ask myself why American universities are financed through endowments. Now I know: During the early days of America, the… — Zhang Xin America Copy Share Image
I'm very, very focused on my children. In fact, I'm very religious about having breakfast with them every morning, having dinner with… — Zhang Xin About Copy Share Image
We have become so quick and effective in building things today. It would be easy to build another Pyramid of Giza or… — Zhang Xin Building Copy Share Image
China has consistently surprised us. When I returned from the United States many years ago, it was unimaginable that we would end… — Zhang Xin China Copy Share Image
It is worthwhile to engage in something that is close to one's heart. I had a scholarship. So if I donate money… — Zhang Xin Believe Copy Share Image
Our company has only been active in Beijing and Shanghai, two very market-dominated cities. This was an advantage. Land is purchased here… — Zhang Xin Active Copy Share Image
On the one hand the world is getting more integrated and we should not dismiss social values as "Western" when they are… — Zhang Xin China Copy Share Image
Our tenants now are companies like Uber, the taxi service, Meituan.com, China's version of Groupon - and a large number of startups.… — Zhang Xin Business Copy Share Image
Investors don't like uncertainty. The market is telling us that they need certainty, they need to see where the economy is heading.… — Zhang Xin Certainty Copy Share Image
But the higher our standard of living, the higher our levels of education, the further people will look around. And we can… — Zhang Xin Different Copy Share Image
But it is a worry that there have been so many delays in the reform of China's state-owned enterprises. We all know… — Zhang Xin Business Copy Share Image
China reformed its state sector before, in the late 1990s. Tens of millions were laid off at the time. That was scary… — Zhang Xin China Copy Share Image
No economy, no company, in fact no individual can develop its full potential today without embracing two fundamental trends - globalization and… — Zhang Xin Business Copy Share Image
Country [China] needs to continue opening up and keep connecting. It needs to realize that the world has become one. The old… — Zhang Xin China Copy Share Image
Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that he will donate $45 billion of his wealth to philanthropy. Two years ago, my husband and I… — Zhang Xin Aids Copy Share Image
Because people along the route had realized that there was demand and quickly organized supply. That's so Chinese. In a well-organized country… — Zhang Xin China Copy Share Image
It's not easy to be my sons because we're very high profile. We try so hard to give them a normal life.… — Zhang Xin About Copy Share Image
Many years ago, we were only able to build boxes. Today, architects from all over the world are working with us -… — Zhang Xin Able Copy Share Image
![“Country [China] needs to continue opening up and keep connecting. It needs to realize that the world has become one. The old concept of isolation, the idea that you can solve your problems on your own does not work anymore - neither in cultural, economic, nor political terms.” quote by Zhang Xin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/81a/zhang-xin-16964_china_country-china-needs-to-continue-opening_1957044.jpg)
