China's increasing interconnection with the outside world means that domestic governance in China no longer only affects the Chinese people, but also the world at large. — China Elections and Governance website

“While we fully believe and support the freedom of speech and the freedom of rights in this country, I'd hate to see that overshadow what has been a growing and developing relationship [with China].” — New Zealand Prime Minister John Key, former investment banker.

“We will have to repent in this generation, not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.” — Martin Luther King