Quotes of the Day

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks during the Malaysia-China Economic, Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, April 28, 2011.
Friday, Apr. 29, 2011

Open quoteOur country will be invincible if all of our 1.3 billion people can think independently and be creative.Close quote

  • WEN JIABAO,
  • the Chinese premier, in a speech to Chinese community representatives and embassy staff in Kuala Lumpur that encouraged political reforms and "independent thinking" despite his country's ongoing crackdown on dissidents
Photo: AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin | Source: South China Morning Post