Skip to content

Active Quote by Zhang Xin

“Our company has only been active in Beijing and Shanghai, two very market-dominated cities. This was an advantage. Land is purchased here in public auctions, in a transparent way. When you do real estate development outside Beijing and Shanghai it is good to have "guanxi" - good relations within…” quote by Zhang Xin — Download Open image

“Our company has only been active in Beijing and Shanghai, two very market-dominated cities. This was an advantage. Land is purchased here in public auctions, in a transparent way. When you do real estate development outside Beijing and Shanghai it is good to have "guanxi" - good relations within the local government.”

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (4 ratings)

More by Zhang Xin

But the higher our standard of living, the higher our levels of education, the further people will look around. And we can see which…

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 them every…

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 like Germany,…

Image

Many years ago, we were only able to build boxes. Today, architects from all over the world are working with us - Zaha Hadid…

Image

Many Chinese companies are run like military camps with military discipline. We do not run a company that way. It does not help the…

Image

Isolation means a lack of growth. I grew up in China at a time when the country was completely isolated. That era is over.

Image

China - if you think about what is the character of China, it's enormous scale. It's bigness.

Image

Investors don't like uncertainty. The market is telling us that they need certainty, they need to see where the economy is heading. If the…

Image

I find it hard to be labelled in this new 'super-rich' category because we all grew up with very little. The idea that 'to…

Image

Quickly, after I landed in England, I found out ways to get scholarships. England turned out to be a very encouraging place for me.

Image

On the one hand the world is getting more integrated and we should not dismiss social values as "Western" when they are actually modern…

Image

When we started out, we were among the first. Beijing had no and Shanghai had very few large buildings. At that time, it was…

Image

Explore all 38 Zhang Xin quotes

More Active quotes

Listening is a very active awareness of the coming together of at least two lives. Listening, as far as I'm concerned, is certainly a…

Image

we need not avoid our active lives, but simply bring to them a new vision and shift of gravity. for in the center we…

Image

We in US need active intelligence: people being on the streets, people being able to stop and ask questions of individuals that they suspect…

Kimberly Guilfoyle

Image

Nothing is worse than active ignorance.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Image

I eat healthy most of the time. Whole foods are the best for you when you are super active, so I get plenty of…

Image

Art shows us how to see things that are constructive and good, and to be an active part of that.

Gerhard Richter

Image

Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment, attachment, or being…

Image

Studying Sol's interior by looking for analogous patterns on its incandescent face is known as helioseismology, an active - if largely unpronounceable - research…

Image

Science manipulates things and gives up living in them. It makes its own limited models of things; operating upon these indices or variables to…

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Image

I stayed in L.A. long enough to get on my feet, and then I moved back to New York. The reason I moved here…

Image

The answer to any challenge you are having has nothing to do with God's willingness to help. It has to do with your acceptance…

Michael Beckwith

Image

Pete Townsend for me was a huge influence. Because essentially they were a three-piece band and the way he structured his chords and took…

Image

Browse all 2,168 Active quotes