It turns out that the Chinese think that pickup trucks and SUVs are for farmers.
The Chinese think of military co-operation as the fruit of mutual trust.
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The Chinese actually think it is going to get even better.
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Those who read the tea leaves in the Chinese press think Kandi is very close to announcing a deal to sell 20, 000 or 100, 000 of their electric mini-cars to a municipal rental program, and the option holders almost certainly know that.
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Some analysts, looking at a recently released Chinese central bank report, think the Chinese will adjust the currency's value in the spring or the summer, but the evidence of the intention to do so is ambiguous at best.
That's pushing four million every month, so you might think the big Chinese telecom companies Huawei and ZTE would have enough to think about at home.
And if it does, I think together, between the South Koreans, the Japanese, the Russians, the Chinese and ourselves, I think we can have a real impact.
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How do you think the Chinese government would respond to that kind of opportunity?
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And it was raised by the Chinese side, I think somewhat preemptively.
Its always hard to tell but on balance I think the Chinese government is aware of this, yet is willing to lose money on its capital investments in order to provide jobs for people moving to the city.
So we believe strongly and I think the Chinese believe that an arms race either in the Middle East or an international arms race is in no way in their interests, particularly -- we certainly know that -- for what drives the Chinese economy, energy is a big part of it.
And food companies don't meet the disapproval in China that they do in the West: according to the Pew Research Centre, while 72% of Chinese think that fast food has made the world a better place, only 23% of Americans do.
In order to adapt your business to the Chinese market, you will have to understand how Chinese think and what makes them tick.
But with his own plane in a near-vertical, nose-down dive, the pilot and his crew had little time to think about the fate of the Chinese pilot.
And that, plus increasing frustration in the American public more generally, I think created a context for conveying to the Chinese leadership the importance of getting these issues addressed sooner than later.
Based on developments, primarily with the Chinese and the Indians, I think everybody agrees that we are in a better position -- I mean, "we, " globally -- to get some sort of agreement out of Copenhagen.
But they are still hugely up on the year and copper bulls think that prices will be supported by the booming Chinese and Indian economies, recovery in Germany and Japan and a growing appetite for commodities as a financial instrument.
The first is Mr Kissinger's insight that Chinese strategists think like players of wei qi or Go, which means that, in the long term, they wish to avoid encirclement.
When that happens, much of what we think we know about the Chinese economy--and China itself--could become obsolete.
With only 4 stores in Asia and the Chinese gaga for Apple, you would think the company would be building more stores and they are.
In other words, China had to first catch up with the rest of the world before Chinese companies and individuals could even think about inventing new technologies, or building global brands.
"The fear there was people would think I was Chinese, " he says.
And I think there's no doubt the Chinese have come to the rescue to some extent in that they have provided a strong market.
Regardless, I think the strategy here is to provide Chinese consumers with a new product intended to wean them away from foreign cars and make them more accepting of Chinese brands.
While the Chinese know that we have tremendous treasures, they also think we do a pretty good job managing them.
So I think we'll have continued consultation with the Chinese out of the meeting as well.
We think we have a mature enough relationship with the Chinese that we can agree on issues that are of mutual interest, but we also have a mature enough relationship that we know that two countries on this planet are not always going to agree on everything and we'll have those disagreements.
Both think they will do better next year, with the Chinese much more optimistic.
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