Manmohan Singh Quotes

China has been developing, growing in economic strength and its influence in the region. That will continue.

We can find our voice in the world again: a voice that is commensurate with the fifth-biggest economy on Earth.

There is a growing recognition about China as a power in the ascent, and there is a question out there about what China will do with their new ascension.

The speed, scale and reach of China’s rise are without precedent in modern history. Within just 30 years, China’s economy has gone from smaller than the Netherlands to larger than those of all other countries except the United States.

China became an economic power with few equals. By 2010 China gad overtaken Japan as the world’s second largest economy in terms of GDP, China’s transformation consistently drew one ideas beyond it shores.

Influence in the globalized world is increasingly determined by economic strength.

Even as China's growth slows, it will continue to be a powerhouse for the global economy.

Russia should be competitive, be able to protect its own interests and influence the processes that are important to it.

The rapid rise of the People's Republic of China as a military and economic power is challenging the status quo.

All countries have problems with China's economic power.

South Africa is regarded as being an extraordinarily important country - not just for South Africa, but for Southern Africa, for the BRICS, working now in a new way in which power is becoming more shared - thankfully.

America is very important economically. It's certainly, by far, the most important country in the world.

China's influence is bound to rise.

China is in its own category - too big to ignore, too repressive to embrace, difficult to influence, and very, very proud.

The United States is a superpower whose influence reaches across oceans and beyond borders.

China has, without doubt, become an economic superpower.

The 'One Belt, One Road' initiative has been dismissed by some as not working. But America could be becoming weaker by ignoring what is going on right under our noses.

I do think responsibility does come with a lot of power, and more than that, it comes with the fact that you can actually change the thinking of those not only in your country but in the countries where your films are watched.

Whosoever has money has power. It's not about a label. If you have money tomorrow, you will be powerful.

There's probably a tendency to view power... to be either based on size or the size and power of your economy. I think New Zealand's strength has always been using our voice on the issues that matter, and we've been consistent on it. There is power in that.

Russia is really a sort of a nonentity when it comes to - the economy is the size of the state of New York. Their military budget is 5 percent of the U.S. military budget. We shouldn't even be thinking about Russia other than the fact that they're sort of putting their nose into every bit of terrible activity all over the world.

There is no denying the fact that China has been able to convert its economic might into commercial and technological capability.

As the world's largest economy and second-largest carbon emitter, as a country with unsurpassed ability to drive innovation and scientific breakthroughs, as the country that people around the world continue to look to in times of crisis, we've got a vital role to play. We can't stand on the sidelines. We've got a unique responsibility.

You get growth in the United States, the rest of the world will grow.

China is absolutely one of the biggest players in the world and if Britain wants to be connected to the world it has to be connected to China.