James Lilley
James Lilley
James Roderick Lilley; January 15, 1928 – November 12, 2009) was an American diplomat who served as United States ambassador to China at the time of the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989...
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The Chinese are going to want to stretch it out, and we're going to want to accelerate it. In 2006, China is the big enchilada and this is the most important bilateral relationship in the world.
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Most members of the WTO are too persuaded by China. Taiwan will not be able to enter until China is well set in.
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We are driven by images, ... and the Tiananmen images are the most powerful images we've had for years.
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We're going to pull the five powers -- Russia, South Korea, Japan, China, the U.S. -- together, not to corner the North Koreans, but to begin to present them with pretty strong options and requiring them to make a move.