If you deprive yourself of outsourcing and your competitors do not, you're putting yourself out of business.

We have to lock up people, without trial, whether they are communists, whether they are language chauvinists, whether they are religious extremists. If you don’t do that, the country would be in ruins.

If you deprive yourself of outsourcing and your competitors do not, you're putting yourself out of business.

Anybody who decides to take me on needs to put on knuckle-dusters. If you think you can hurt me more than I can hurt you, try. There is no way you can govern a Chinese society.

Please do not assume that you can change governments. Young people don’t understand this.

Most libels, and I have taken about 30 actions, take place at election time. It has not stuck because I am prepared to go before a court, stand in the witness box and face the most aggressive of lawyers who can cross-examine me on my personal history.

I don't believe in love at first sight. I think it's a grave mistake.