Quotable

You shouldn't be that ambitious. Set a small target first, like earning 100 million yuan."

Wang Jianlin, Founder and chairman of Dalian Wanda Group, and China's wealthiest man, speaks on a talk show aired by Southeast TV on Aug 29. The comment went viral on the Chinese internet.
"China has asked Kyrgyzstan to adopt whatever measures are necessary to ensure the safety of China's organizations and Chinese people in Kyrgyzstan, have a rapid and thorough investigation of the incident and bring the perpetrators to justice."
Hua Chunying, foreign ministry spokeswoman, comments on Aug 30 after the Chinese embassy in Bishkek was hit by a car bomb, injuring three embassy employees.
"We need to introduce the website in English, as disputes involving foreign litigants are rising rapidly, and to assist in the preparation of related work."
Li Liang, Director of the Supreme People's Court's Trial Management Department, explaining the launch of an English-language website aimed at helping foreigners to understand how Chinese courts make judgments.
(China Daily European Weekly 09/02/2016 page2)
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