Authorities Quote by Rebecca MacKinnon

The importance of elections, transparency, legal procedures, an independent army, and the judicial system is not regarded as highly in China. These core values…

— Ai Weiwei

The rule of law that China's dissidents ask for is important to U.S. businesses investing in China as well.

— Tom Malinowski

I meant that the Chinese people are not aware of their own entrapment. They believe they live in a free society, but don't realize…

— Ma Jian

China has not established the rule of law and if there is a power above the law there is no social justice. Everybody can…

— Ai Weiwei

In the nearer term, the likeliest source of risk is a conflict between China and the U.S. These are now the two largest economies…

— Ian Bremmer

We've seen it time and again - Chinese companies don't play by the rules, committing intellectual property theft and disregarding basic regulatory standards at…

— Tommy Tuberville

China has national security laws that compel Chinese companies to provide the government with information and access at their government's request. And virtually all…

— Christopher A. Wray

The prosperity that drives our economic security is inherently linked to our national security. And the immense influence that the Chinese government holds over…

— Christopher A. Wray

I am because the Chinese have agreed - entered into this agreement in 1997. It sets out the circumstances in which the release of…

— George Brandis

The biggest obstacle in interacting with China is the difference in perspectives about basic values. These include issues such as human rights, the concept…

— Ai Weiwei

If you just technically adhere to the law, sometimes that's enough, sometimes it's not; it's really hard to predict. There is definitely a possibility…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Countries often prioritise economic interests over human rights - hence all the kowtowing to China.

— Joshua Wong