Skip to content

Access Quote by Gordon Wu

“Anybody who doesn't think that Hong Kong has to depend on the PRC (China) must be the biggest idiot on earth because you are talking about getting access to a 1.3 billion people market.” quote by Gordon Wu
Download Open image
“Anybody who doesn't think that Hong Kong has to depend on the PRC (China) must be the biggest idiot on earth because you are talking about getting access to a 1.3 billion people market.”

Gordon Wu

About This Quote

Source Speech: Business Forum, 2015, Hong Kong

Dismissing China’s market size is seen as ignorance, emphasizing the economic importance of the PRC.

In simple terms: Ignoring China’s market is foolish.

Key Takeaway

Acknowledge China’s market for realistic business strategy.

Themes

economics global trade market size

Mood

analytical pragmatic

Type

business political

When to use this quote

  • business expansion
  • investment decisions
  • policy analysis
  • trade negotiations

Key Concepts

international business geopolitics strategic planning

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can businesses diversify while engaging China?
  • What are the ethical considerations of relying on large markets?
A Different Perspective

Overreliance on a single market can be risky.

3.9 out of 5 (6 ratings)

More by Gordon Wu

Explore all 5 Gordon Wu quotes

More Access quotes

Browse all 2,178 Access quotes